Singapore’s Grab says ‘laser-focused’ on profitability after bumper quarter
Singapore’s Grab Holdings Ltd on Thursday lifted the lower end of its revenue forecast for the year and said it was “laser-focused” on profitability as demand for rideshare across Southeast Asia peaks.
Transport Secretary Grant Shapps backs rail industry to bolster jobs during visit to manufacturer Silver Fox
The UK’s Secretary of State for Transport, Grant Shapps, has visited manufacturer Silver Fox, to highlight the ongoing work of the rail sector in generating employment, skills and prosperity in difficult economic times.
eCom helps in achieving the UK and Scottish Governments’ Energy Strategy aims
Helping people re-focus their energy-related industry skills – along with up-skilling and re-skilling for the energy industry – are key ways in which the digital learning and assessment specialist, eCom Learning Solutions is contributing to achieve the aims of the UK’s and the Scottish Government’s Energy Strategies. A member of both Offshore Energies UK (OEUK), […]
EXCLUSIVE Pearson buys certification group Credly in deal valued at $200m
Education group Pearson has agreed to buy the certification company Credly to expand its offering to businesses looking to train and retain workers at a time of tight labour markets and rapid technological innovation.
Ferrari unveils new organisation and top team to face electrification challenge
Ferrari’s (RACE.MI) new chief executive on Monday unveiled a new organisation and leadership changes aimed at sharpening its technology focus and product exclusivity as the luxury sports car maker embraces electrification.
‘Big Short’ Burry exits bearish bets on Tesla, Google
Fund manager Michael Burry of “The Big Short” fame exited bearish bets on Tesla Inc (TSLA.O), Alphabet Inc’s (GOOGL.O) Google, and fund manager Cathie Wood’s ARK Innovation fund (ARKK.P) last quarter, according to SEC filings released on Monday.
The platform ‘Invest in Dubai’ has won the award for ‘Best Global Digital Transformation Initiative for Investors 2021’!
According to the World Bank’s Ease of Doing Business Report, Dubai has been the largest business city in the UAE for over 15 years, with a population of 3.4 million people, 16.73 million visitors, an area of 4,114 km2, and an unemployment rate of 0.5 %. With the goal of making Dubai the happiest city, […]
Sainsbury’s focus is on strategy, not takeover frenzy
The boss of Sainsbury’s (SBRY.L) said on Tuesday his focus was on delivering the British supermarket group’s strategy rather than the takeover frenzy that has gripped the sector.
Deutsche Bank taps Oracle to simplify its IT, cut costs
Deutsche Bank (DBKGn.DE) has tapped software firm Oracle (ORCL.N) to simplify its information technology systems, enabling Germany’s top lender to cut costs, a Deutsche Bank board member said on Thursday.
Biden sees work needed to address problems created by big tech firms -White House
U.S. President Joe Biden believes steps are needed to safeguard privacy, bolster innovation and deal with other problems created by big technology platforms, the White House said on Tuesday, signaling his support for legislation concerning Big Tech.
