TechnologyHuawei ban shows China’s dependence on foreign chip technologyInternational Finance DeskMay 20, 2019 by International Finance DeskMay 20, 2019 Major chipmakers like Intel and Qualcomm join Google to cut off business with Huawei, until further notice... Read more
TechnologyHewlett-Packard’s Cray acquisition might boost competition with IBMInternational Finance DeskMay 17, 2019 by International Finance DeskMay 17, 2019 In the past year, Cray’s shares rose 11 percent, with a current market valuation of approximately $1.2 billion... Read more
TechnologyIndia demonstrates slow progress in IIoT adoption: AccentureInternational Finance DeskMay 13, 2019 by International Finance DeskMay 13, 2019 Partner at Accenture Saurabh Bhatnagar said IIoT could contribute $14.2 trillion to the global economy by 2030... Read more
TechnologySamsung Ventures makes first Southeast Asia VC investmentInternational Finance DeskMay 2, 2019 by International Finance DeskMay 2, 2019 Tech giant's VC arm invests $7m in Singapore HR Tech Swingvy's series A fundraising along with Aviva... Read more
CompanyTechnologyLow HealthTech demand in Europe hits Philips Q1 2019 salesInternational Finance DeskApril 29, 2019November 13, 2019 by International Finance DeskApril 29, 2019November 13, 2019 Despite uptick in China, comparable sales grew a measly 2%... Read more
EconomyTechnologyTransportDubai to switch to 25% autonomous vehicles by 2030 in new strategyInternational Finance DeskApril 25, 2019November 13, 2019 by International Finance DeskApril 25, 2019November 13, 2019 The Dubai autonomous vehicle strategy will drive Dh22 billion in annual savings... Read more
EconomyIn the NewsTechnologyUAE’s AI strategy to establish itself as global testing platform by 2031International Finance DeskApril 23, 2019November 13, 2019 by International Finance DeskApril 23, 2019November 13, 2019 The UAE Cabinet expects AI applications to drive the national GDP and create new economic opportunities... Read more
CompanyTechnologyQualcomm Settlement sets Apple on faster path to 5G iPhonesInternational Finance DeskApril 17, 2019 by International Finance DeskApril 17, 2019 Qualcomm’s dispute settlement involves a six-year patent license and a payment from Apple to Qualcomm... Read more
CompanyTechnologyHulu buys out AT&T’s 9.5% stake in it for $1.43 billionInternational Finance DeskApril 16, 2019 by International Finance DeskApril 16, 2019 Co-owner Disney might plan to roll out Hulu globally after AT&T's exit... Read more
CompanyTechnologyGoogle data privacy: US law enforcement now uses Sensorvault databaseInternational Finance DeskApril 15, 2019 by International Finance DeskApril 15, 2019 The database makes it easier for officials to trace crime suspects as part of their investigations... Read more