SHARJAH / WAM The Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI) held a press conference to reveal the details of the 7th edition of the Al Dhaid Date Festival. The conference, held at the Al Dhaid Expo Centre, was attended by strategic partners from government departments and institutions. During the conference, Mohamed Ahmed Amin Al Awadi, Director-General, SCCI, emphasised that …

BLOOMBERG Hyundai Motor Co recruited female technicians for automobile manufacturing in South Korea for the first time, following union pressure to improve gender equality. The world’s third-largest automaker hired six women out of 200 new technicians, the first time it allowed females to apply for the position since the company started in 1967, according to a statement from Korea Metal …

BLOOMBERG France’s Renault SA has formally signed a joint venture agreement with China’s Zhejiang Geely Holding Group Co to set up a new combustion engine and hybrid powertrain company. The move follows a letter of intent signed between the three parties in March as the joint venture seeks to pool resources to work on hybrid technology and synthetic fuels to …