People devote third of waking time to mobile apps
People are spending an average of 4.8 hours a day on their mobile phones, according to app monitoring firm App Annie. In 2020, UK regulator…
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Morocco’s tough COVID restrictions hammer tourism sector
RABAT, Dec 31 (Reuters) – Businesses working in Morocco’s key tourism sector say the country’s tough COVID-19 restrictions, including a full flight ban, are undermining…
UBS eyes Mideast expansion with new wealth desk in Dubai -memo
The logo of Swiss bank UBS is seen at a branch office in Zurich, Switzerland, June 22, 2020. REUTERS/Arnd Wiegmann/File Photo DUBAI, Oct 21 (Reuters)…
Alibaba Group Kicks Off 2021 11.11 Global Shopping Festival
Alibaba Group today kicked off its 2021 11.11 Global Shopping Festival. (Photo: Business Wire) October 20, 2021 03:21 AM Eastern Daylight Time SHANGHAI–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Alibaba Group…
Apple switches to its own chips for Mac computers as it adds features, privacy controls
Apple Chief Executive Tim Cook said it marked the beginning of a major new era for a product line that powered the company’s rise in…
Bahrain airport rolls out new safety measures
Bahrain International Airport (BIA) is rolling out additional health and safety measures to protect the wellbeing of passengers and staff at the terminal, said a…
Super Rich Rethink Buying Yachts In Uncertain Economy
Even the ultra-wealthy can get skittish about dropping $50 million on a boat, so superyacht salesmen like Thom Conboy are having to do more hand-holding…
Emerging markets need more say on digital currencies
Emerging markets need more say on digital currencies Governments in emerging markets must have greater say in the regulation of digital currencies that could facilitate…
Qatar Airways, JAL among suitors for Malaysia Airlines
Qatar Airways, JAL among suitors for Malaysia Airlines Three international carriers have put in bids to buy a strategic stake in the ailing Malaysian carrier,…
French luxury group LVMH offers to buy U.S jeweler Tiffany
French luxury group LVMH offers to buy U.S jeweler Tiffany Louis Vuitton owner LVMH has approached Tiffany & Co with an acquisition offer, people familiar…