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  Bloomberg Porsche has finally made a modern off-road 911. The Porsche 911 Dakar was debuted during a private presentation at the Los Angeles Auto Show. The Stuttgart, Germany-based brand has sent its sports cars off-road since the early 1960s, when drivers Vic Elford and Herbert Linge piloted 911s in gruelling cross-country races. In 1968, a 911 T won the ...

Bloomberg A Salesforce Inc cybersecurity executive has left the company, another shake-up in the top ranks of the software maker that is struggling with slowing revenue growth. The company announced internally in late November that Mark Carter, executive vice president of security, would depart. Carter’s exit from Salesforce’s security division hasn’t been publicly reported. He held leadership roles at Amazon.com ...

  Abu Dhabi / WAM Coinciding with the UAE’s National Day, the December 2 marks the celebration of World Futures Day, which is adopted last year by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (Unesco), in an initiative that reflects the global recognition of the UAE as a role model in shaping the future and the leading position it ...

  Dubai / WAM Amea Power, one of the fastest growing renewable energy companies in the Middle East, announced on Wednesday that it has achieved a financial close to deliver 1 gigawatts (GW) of wind and solar energy projects in Egypt. The landmark 500 megawatts (MW) wind and 500MW solar projects, represent $1.1 billion of investment into the Egyptian economy ...

  Abu Dhabi / WAM President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a cable of condolences to Xi Jinping, President of the People’s Republic of China, over the death of Former President Jiang Zemin. His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, has dispatched ...

  Abu Dhabi / WAM Non-oil trade exchange between the UAE and Cameroon grew by 33.5 percent between 2012 and 2021, reaching AED1.92 billion by the end of last year, compared to AED1.43 billion in 2012. The total non-oil trade exchange between 2012 and 2021 stood at AED18.2 billion, according to figures of the Federal Competitiveness and Statistics Centre. Non-oil ...

  Dubai / WAM Dubai Multi Commodities Centre (DMCC), the world’s flagship Free Zone and Government of Dubai Authority on commodities trade and enterprise, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Katowice Special Economic Zone (KSEZ), aimed at creating new business opportunities and expanding upon the UAE-Poland strong economic relations. The agreement will see DMCC and KSEZ work ...

  Dubai / WAM A total of 1,600 real estate transactions worth over AED4.8 billion were conducted during the week ending November 30, according to figures released by the Dubai Land Department (DLD). The DLD report revealed that Dubai saw the sale of 176 plots for AED998.19 million, as well as 1,052 apartments and villas for AED 2.32 billion. Jabal ...

  Dubai / WAM Moro Hub, a subsidiary of Digital Dewa, the digital arm of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (PJSC), inked a definitive agreement with Saimos (Situational Awareness, Infrastructure Management & Operations Security), a leader in geographic information systems (GIS), AI-based video analytics as well as custom developments targeting security, safety and critical infrastructure. The partnership complements Moro Hub’s ...

YAOUNDÉ, Cameroon / WAM Dr Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi, Minister of State for Foreign Trade, has stated that the UAE is one of the most significant investors in Africa, especially in sectors that will have great future worldwide over the next twenty years, such as infrastructure, food security, renewable energies, communications and other prospective sectors. In an interview with ...