DP World Plans $3bn Investment in Africa
Dubai-based global ports operator DP World plans to invest $3 billion in the next three to five years in building new port infrastructure across Africa, international media reported. The logistics
News
News
Global Airlines Eye Expanding Indian Travel Market
Global airlines are launching new flights and expanding schedules in India, betting the South Asian giant will become one of the hottest travel markets over the next decade, airline officials
News
Tesla Shareholders Give Nod to Musk’s $56bn Pay Package
Tesla shareholders approved CEO Elon Musk’s $56 billion pay package, the electric vehicle-maker said, a big thumbs-up to his leadership and an incentive to keep his focus on his biggest
News
UAE Tycoon Scraps Plans to Launch TV Channel in Lebanon
A wealthy Emirati businessman has scrapped plans to launch a new television channel in Lebanon, with his company alleging he and his staff had faced physical threats. Khalaf Ahmad Al
News
New Zealand to Scrap ‘Burp Tax’ Plan for Cattle
In a significant policy reversal, New Zealand’s centre-right government has announced it is scrapping a scheme to price greenhouse gas emissions from livestock, effectively shelving a so-called “burp tax”. The
News
Tepid Demand for Paris Olympics Among Rich USA Travellers
Luxury travel agencies in the United States of America are so far seeing lacklustre demand for the Paris Olympics, as wealthier travellers instead opt for nearby destinations in Europe. Olympic
All
Rising Tourism Threatens Greece’s Environment
Greece needs to reduce rampant construction and protect water resources and coastal areas if it wants to maintain a healthy tourism industry across its mountainous mainland and beach-lined islands, the
Featured Profiles
Catalysing Transformative Change in IT
Temus was founded to help build the digital future for Singapore and beyond through holistic transformation enabled by technology. Established by Temasek, a global investment company headquartered in Singapore, in
News
Berlin-based Cardino Gets €4Million Seed
Cardino, a pioneer in the used electric vehicle (EV) market, announced a €4 million seed funding round spearheaded by Point Nine. The funding round was supported by an array of
News
Billionaire Musk Withdraws Lawsuit Against OpenAI
Billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk has moved to dismiss his lawsuit accusing ChatGPT maker OpenAI and its CEO Sam Altman of abandoning the startup’s original mission of developing artificial intelligence for
