Lifting lockdowns, innovating against COVID and staycation trends

[ad_1] Business Line looks at why ending lockdown in the UK may not save some businesses; a Dubai-based initiative to help innovators get their COVID-fighting technologies to market; and how…

The rise of lockdown robots – and Nissan takes on Tesla

[ad_1] As the UAE opened its doors to tourists, Dubai carefully hosted its first major conference since lockdown. Titled “Artificial Intelligence Everything” the conference was attended by some heavy hitters…

COVID fears dampen trade at Europe’s Christmas markets

[ad_1] The traditional holiday tree is standing tall in Frankfurt’s main square – but trade is quiet at the annual Christmas market. Covid fears and sanitary restrictions mean business is…

Breakthrough paves way for launch of UAE-Israel Business Council

[ad_1] In this week’s Business Planet on Euronews, reporter James O’Hagan is in Dubai and meets the head of multi-billion euro company, Al Habtoor Group, to discuss announcements that it…

Circular Economy, Pitch Up In The Sky and getting ready for Christmas

[ad_1] Business Line is your monthly business barometer, brought to you from Dubai. In this edition, we find out about Rotor Deconstruction, a Belgian company inspired by the circular economy…

A look at the economic knock-on effect of COVID-19

[ad_1] In this week’s Business Line, we look at how consumers in the U.S. may not get much in the way of promotions and discounts as demand is set to…

Accenture CEO on designing business for a sustainable, digital future

[ad_1] One foot in today and one foot in tomorrow. The past year has been so turbulent and troubling that for many, myself included, it can be hard to feel…

French presidential candidates duel on the economy

[ad_1] As the French presidential election looms the candidates have been setting out their economic agendas. No matter who wins a term in the Élysée Palace, the second largest economy…

Turkey-EU: diplomatic challenges and economic ties

[ad_1] On the 16th of April Turkey’s political system may change from its current parliamentary-based model. People will vote ‘yes’ or ‘no’ on a idea of abolishing the post of…

Turkish referendum’s economic implications

[ad_1] Turkey has voted in favour of constitutional changes giving more power to the president. Most of the changes will come into effect with the elections in Autumn 2019, turning…