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Abu Dhabi / Emirates Business Etihad Cargo, the cargo and logistics arm of the Etihad Aviation Group, has revamped the etihadcargo.com portal to provide customers with a heightened and intuitive online experience. The new-look website includes the introduction of quicker booking processes and streamlined flows, a personalised dashboard, recommendations, and dynamic pricing. Following customer feedback, the site also now incorporates ...

Abu Dhabi / WAM Miral in collaboration with Warner Bros. announced on Monday that The WB Abu Dhabi hotel on Yas Island, operated by Hilton under the Curio Collection brand, will open its doors to guests on November 11. Featuring one of the finest collections of Warner Bros. archives, guests at the world’s first Warner Bros. hotel will be treated ...

Dubai / WAM Expo 2020 Dubai has welcomed 411,768 ticketed visits in its first 10 days since the start of the first World Expo being held in the Middle East, Africa and South Asia (Measa) region. Visitors belonged to 175 nationalities, with one in three visitors came from abroad. A number of ticket options are open to visitors, with Multi-Day ...

Sharjah / WAM Another successful edition of the Watch & Jewellery Middle East Show (WJMES) was concluded after attracting over than 60,000 visitors. The event was organised by the Expo Centre Sharjah with the support of the Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI). More than 350 exhibitors from the most prestigious local and international houses and brands took part ...

Bloomberg UK power prices rose after a coal power plant switched on Monday to make up for a shortfall in wind generation and limited flows on two power cables to Ireland. Britain is set to end the use of coal within three years and to make power generation fossil fuel-free by 2035. For now the nation is still reliant on ...

Bloomberg Chevron Corp committed for the first time to an aspiration of net zero emissions from its operations by 2050 as the company responded to rising investor and societal pressure to play a bigger role in a transition to a low-carbon future. Chevron is also incorporating its customers’ emissions into some of its goals, the San Ramon, California-based company said ...

America’s biggest banks have had star-turns this year for investors betting on the global economic rebound from the Covid-19 pandemic, but the encores might well be done. Lenders from the US and Europe have comfortably beaten earnings expectations while the world grappled with economic shutdowns and re-openings. But with third-quarter earnings coming up — starting with JPMorgan Chase & Co ...

New York City saw it coming. In May, in the kind of clarifying document that invariably gets noticed when it’s too late, the city mapped out the sort of devastation that Hurricane Ida would bring just a few months later. The message of the New York City Stormwater Resiliency Plan is that, weatherwise, the scale of everything has changed. The ...

From the way some analysts have been talking lately, you’d think that energy markets obeyed some version of the butterfly effect, where flapping wings will determine the formation of tornadoes weeks later. Call it the BlackRock Inc effect: Larry Fink needs only to whisper the words “ESG,” and natural gas and coal markets will explode 21 months into the future. ...

As fuel ran short at UK pumps and “eco-warriors” brought London’s highways to a standstill, Boris Johnson was in the midst of a bravura speech at the Conservative party conference, full of relentless good cheer. Right-wing think tanks, usually supportive of the Tories, disliked the speech for different reasons than the usual Boris-bashers. The Adam Smith Institute called it “economically ...