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Zayed University’s Think Science Fair draws huge crowd

  Dubai / Emirates Business With the participation of 530 enthusiastic young experts and the submission of 24 exceptional and innovative projects, Zayed University records an impressive participation during the first day of Think Science Fair, which was held on Sunday at the World Trade Center in Dubai. Held under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al ...

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Greek minister reaches out to Lagarde as bailout talks drag

  Bloomberg Greece’s finance minister arranged a last-minute follow-up meeting with International Monetary Fund Managing Director Christine Lagarde before returning to Athens from a gathering of global policy makers in Washington, as the nation seeks to unlock more bailout funds from creditors. The creditors are considering proposing additional austerity measures that would kick in if the nation missed budget targets, ...

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PM Tsipras sees troubled reform talks ending by May 1

  Athens / AFP Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras said reform talks with the country’s EU-IMF creditors, delayed by disagreements over pension cuts and bad loans, could conclude by May 1. “I believe the target I have specified, to conclude (the talks) by Orthodox Easter (on May 1)… is feasible,” Tsipras told state television ERT. “We are on the verge, I ...

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