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Blackstone Targets Visa Issue Firm VFS

Blackstone in talks to acquire Dubai-based VFS Global for $1bln..reports Asian Lite News US-based alternative investment management company Blackstone is in advanced talks to acquire Dubai-headquartered VFS Global, the world’s largest visa

September 16, 2021

Dubai·Investment·World

UN Seeks Talks To Settle Nile Dam Issue

The UN Security Council has encouraged Egypt, Ethiopia and Sudan to resume negotiations on the disputed Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam on the Nile River…reports Asian Lite News In a presidential statement, the

September 16, 2021

News·World·World News

Food Shortage Dogs South Sudan

The UN estimated in December 2020 that 2.4 million people faced emergency levels of acute food insecurity…reports Asian Lite News People in South Sudan currently face the highest levels of food insecurity

September 16, 2021

AFRICA NEWS·World·World News

Mohamed bin Zayed, French President discuss bilateral ties

The discussion took place during a meeting between President Macron and His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed and his delegation at the Palace of Fontainebleau in the French capital, Paris….reports Asian Lite

September 16, 2021

Abu Dhabi·UAE News·World

Sharjah’s trade mission to Russia concludes

The Emirate of Sharjah’s trade mission to Russia concluded its work by holding several meetings with officials from representatives of government agencies and private companies in Saint Petersburg…reports Asian Lite News The

September 16, 2021

Sharjah·World·World News

UAE’s non-oil trade surges to Dh1.403 trillion

The value of the UAE’s non-oil foreign trade surged to AED1.403 trillion in 2020, reflecting the robust business momentum of the country’s trade exchanges despite the pandemic’s fallout…reports Asian Lite News According

September 15, 2021

China·UAE News·World

Apple iPhone 13 Pro promises leap in filmmaking tech

Apple’s newly-launched iPhone 13 Pro and iPhone 13 Pro Max push the boundaries of what is possible in a smartphone…reports Asian Lite News This time, the Pro’s camera system gets its biggest

September 15, 2021

Business·Technology·World

Sisi, Bennett discuss bilateral ties, Palestine

The visit marked the first by an Israeli Prime Minister to Egypt in a decade…reports Asian Lite News Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi and visiting Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett discussed the developments

September 14, 2021

News·World·World News

Emirates to start of scheduled daily A380 service to Istanbul

Emirates will operate the A380 on its daily EK123/124 service…reports Asian Lite News Emirates announced on Tuesday that it will introduce the first scheduled commercial Airbus A380 service to Istanbul, Turkey from

September 14, 2021

News·World·World News

Hyundai announces Hydrogen Vision 2040

Hyundai Motor Group (the Group) has set out its vision for hydrogen energy and a global hydrogen society…reports Asian Lite News At the Hydrogen Wave global online forum held today, the Group

September 13, 2021

Technology·World

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