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Ariane
Space

Ariane 6 set for inaugural July 9 launch

Arnold Pinto
European space independence nears reality In a landmark event for European space exploration, the eagerly anticipated Ariane 6 rocket is poised to make its inaugural flight on July 9, 2024, from Europe’s Spaceport in French Guiana. The four-hour launch window opens at 2pm ET. The launch marks a pivotal moment for Europe. It promises enhanced […]
Yerevan
Travel

10 things to see and do when visiting Yerevan

Arnold Pinto
Compact city is walkable year-round Yerevan, Armenia’s capital, enthrals visitors with its distinctive mix of ancient history and modern energy. Set against the breathtaking backdrop of Mount Ararat, this city of pink tufa stone is a living testament to the grandeur of the past and the vibrancy of the present. Its streets, each with a […]
Market
Automotive UAE

Dubai races to set up the world’s largest car market

Arnold Pinto
DP World to operate the mega project DP World, a global leader in end-to-end supply chain logistics, will establish and operate the new Dubai Car Market. It is set to be the world’s largest and most advanced car trade facility, offering various commercial services, logistical support, and financial solutions tailored to the international automotive sector. […]
Transformation
Tech

European Union strives for digital transformation

Arnold Pinto
With the 2030 target in mind The European Commission has released its second comprehensive report on the State of the Digital Decade, assessing the progress towards achieving the ambitious digital objectives set for 2030 under the Digital Decade Policy Programme (DDPP). This year’s report includes a detailed analysis of the national Digital Decade strategic roadmaps
OPPO
Gadgets

OPPO unveils GenAI-powered smartphone pair for GCC market

Arnold Pinto
Devices withstand drops, pressure, and water OPPO has launched its Reno12 Series of premium smartphones and TWS Enco X3i true wireless noise-cancelling earbuds for the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) market. The launch event was held on July 2, 2024, at the Opportunity Pavilion in Expo City, Dubai. Presentations at the launch event by Darren Chen, […]
Gold
Markets

WGC report: Gold rises by 12% year-to-date

Arnold Pinto
Central banks play a key role In the tumultuous landscape of global finance, gold has performed remarkably well in 2024, rising by 12% year-to-date and outperforming other major asset classes.  According to the newly released Gold Mid-Year Outlook 2024 report issued by the London, UK-headquartered World Gold Council (WGC), the precious metal has surged, defying […]
Saturn
Space

The final glimpse of Saturn by Cassini-Huygens spacecraft

Arnold Pinto
Probe crashed into the planet in 2017 NASA’s Cassini-Huygens spacecraft delivered this breathtaking natural colour image of Saturn and its intricate rings en route to its orbital destination. Before insertion into the planet’s orbit, this last snapshot taken on March 27, 2004, reveals a palette of hues across Saturn’s southern hemisphere, subtle colour variations within
RS Q8
Automotive

Audi Unveils Enhanced RS Q8 SUV Models

Arnold Pinto
Featuring Performance And Luxury Audi is elevating the realm of high-performance SUVs with the exclusive introduction of the new RS Q82 and RS Q8 performance models that debuted on June 27, 2024. These vehicles, a testament to Audi Sport’s innovation, combine raw power with refined design, setting a new standard in our lineup. The RS […]