Disrupted Jean-Marc Ollagnier says “there are opportunities that we have to shape, understand and capture”
China China to replace US as 'world's biggest economy by 2028' due to COVID "We now think that the Chinese economy in dollar terms will overtake the US economy in 2028, a full 5 years earlier than we thought last year," the annual report from the Centre for Economics and Business Research has found. 26/12/2020
focus How is Europe preparing for the return of Chinese tourists? At least 5 million Chinese tourists a year visited Europe before the COVID-19 crisis and industry professionals are now preparing for their return to the continent. 22/12/2020
Business Line Global challenges turn to constructive solutions for all Business Line looks at how innovative business opportunties are arising from plastic waste, the search for a COVID-19 vaccine and shops going digital due to pandemic restrictions. 21/12/2020
United Arab Emirates New hacking scams - Here's how to avoid them Ethical Hackers explain how cyber scams have become more sophisticated since lockdown. Online safety is important, here are tips on how to remain safe. 21/12/2020
United Arab Emirates Students tackle global issues with innovation Using animal scale design to prevent impact injuries on humans, and utilising food waste to reduce the effect of plastic on the environment, are just some ways in which students are tackling global problems. 21/12/2020
business planet The core ores vital for a green future Business Planet heads to Greece to find out what Europe is doing to secure the finite resources that will be critical for high-tech and the renewable energy revolution. 18/12/2020
focus Football for Friendship scheme attracts more than a million youngsters Supported by famous athletes, representatives of football academies and journalists, young participants held over 50 events this season and acquired an impressive Guinness World Records title for the largest online football lesson. 18/12/2020
USA Google sued by 10 US states for 'anti-competitive' online ad sales Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced the suit, arguing that "this Goliath of a company is using its power to manipulate the market, destroy competition, and harm you, the consumer." 17/12/2020
target How Dubai is making retirement easier for foreign nationals Dubai has long been a destination for expatriates, but lately there's been a growing trend towards residents choosing to stay for longer. September 2018 saw the creation of a renewable five-year retirement visa that came into effect a year later. 16/12/2020
real economy What does 2021 hold for jobs and businesses in Europe? The EU has downgraded its growth forecast for the Eurozone in 2021. What does that mean and why? We'll look at the real-life consequences of the pandemic on the economy. 16/12/2020
Disrupted Bertrand Piccard - From one to 1000 ways to make the world a cleaner place Isabelle Kumar chats to Bertrand Piccard, the inventor, adventurer and eco-warrior about how he's helping to make the planet a greener place. 10/12/2020
focus Football for Friendship goes digital Football for Friendship is an International Children’s Social Programme which unites kids worldwide. Its aim is for kids to share their experiences, meet new friends and learn from one another whilst promoting a health and human values. 10/12/2020
France French watchdog fines Google and Amazon over their policies on cookies The National Commission for Informatics and Liberties (CNIL) said both American tech companies automatically place cookies — advertising trackers — on users' computers without asking for consent. 10/12/2020
Business How brands are responding to consumer demand to live green Moët Hennessy and The Ocean Race discuss how their organisations are responding to consumers' demand for product and services that are more green 10/12/2020
United Kingdom UK signs free trade deal with Singapore ahead of Brexit The UK’s agreement with the major financial and commercial hub is expected to provide the UK with support in Asia as the country negotiates its exit from the European Union. 10/12/2020
United Arab Emirates Skydive pitch: budding entrepreneurs take the leap in Dubai Skydive pitch: budding entrepreneurs take the leap in Dubai 10/12/2020
Business EU-China: what economic relations in the “new normal”? The Covid 19 pandemic has disrupted international trade and economic relations. With the "new normal" we are already seeing changes taking place. 07/12/2020
