Many observers have already rolled their eyes as Chinese Premier Li Keqiang, at the opening of China’s National People’s Congress this Saturday, announced a GDP growth target between 6.5 and 7 percent for next year. The Economist, in a bold, tongue-in-cheek prediction that is almost certain to be correct, notes that on January 17, 2017, when we’ll learn of China’s ...

ALKESH SHARMA / Emirates Business Homeland security has become one of the most imperative issues in today’s fast-zooming world. At a time when the world is facing dozens of crisis situations, making countries vulnerable to various threats, global economies are pledging to earmark enhanced budgets to ensure the safety of mankind as well as infrastructure. Treading the same trend, Middle ...

RITIKA SHARMA / EMIRATES BUSINESS Cyber threats constitute some of the major challenges that aviation and aerospace industry is facing globally. Industry experts put emphasis upon dealing with them by adopting a cutting-edge scientific outlook. “Aviation industry has seen so many transformations in the past few decades. Last few years have seen a fast progression in terms of cyber threats ...