Monthly Archives: May 2020
DCT Abu Dhabi Launches E-learning Platform for Industry Partners
The Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi on Tuesday announced the launch of the ‘Abu Dhabi Specialist Programme’, an e-learning platform which...
2021 Oil Price Forecast Above $51, Goldman Sachs
Goldman Sachs raised its estimate for WTI Crude prices in 2021 to $51.38 per barrel from $48.50, expecting a gradual recovery in global oil...
TikTok Records All-Time High Downloads of 200m in Q1, 2020 Led...
Popular video-sharing platform TikTok continues to grow at a high rate globally based on the number of new app downloads. Data gathered by Learnbonds.com...
MEA Retail Banks Strongest Believers in Cashless Society
Middle East and Africa (MEA) retail banks believe delaying digitalization poses genuine threats to their business models
6 in 10 banking executives in the Middle...
Is COVID-19 Bringing Virtual Real Estate Tours Into The Mainstream?
Virtual tours, a nascent but growing technology pre-crisis, are rapidly gaining traction in lockdown times – and could become a mainstay of the commercial...
10 Tips to Avoid Weight Gain During Ramadan
Ramadan is the month of self-reflection, contemplation, prayers and good deeds. However, the routine of fasting and feasting can be challenging for the body....
COVID-19 Antibody Test Receives FDA Emergency Use Authorization
The serology test has a specificity greater than 99.8% and sensitivity of 100% (14 Days post-PCR confirmation)
The high specificity of the test...
Free Testing for People Showing Symptoms of COVID-19, Pregnant Women and...
The Department of Health–Abu Dhabi, DoH, has stated that the test for the new coronavirus, COVID-19, is available for free in healthcare facilities across...
V-shaped Economic Revival, Fuelled by FOMO
The Fear Of Missing Out (FOMO) is likely to drive financial markets significantly higher in the coming weeks.
The prediction from Nigel Green of deVere...
Reopening of Global Economies, COVID-19 Developments to Influence Trading Activity
Global equity markets rebounded during the week, with the exception of the US markets. Sentiments were boosted by positive developments in the COVID-19 pandemic...
Bitcoin’s Coming of Age? May’s Historic Halving Taking Place in a...
The Bitcoin price will hit ‘at least $10,000’ even before the four-yearly ‘halving’ event taking place in two weeks, predicts the CEO of one...
Emirates Auction App Tops Most Downloaded Smart Apps
It ranks first among most popular Apps on Google Play & third most downloaded free App for business purposes on Apple Store.
The...
Samana Developers Projects Remain on Track for Delivery Despite Covid-19
In the wake of a challenging situation caused by the pandemic, Dubai-based Samana Developers today said that its on-going projects in Dubai are not...
Dubai Sees 179% Increase in DED Trader Licences in Q1 2020
‘DED Trader’ licence sees strong interest with online business and e-Commerce growing
5,353 DED Traders already conducting diverse businesses online and on social...
Force Majeure Clause and How To Use It
A force majeure clause in some real estate contracts allows relief for one or both parties in the event of a major unexpected event....