Autonomous trucking startup Waabi is committing billions of miles of driverless capacity to the Uber Freight network as part of a 10-year strategic partnership between the two companies. Starting this week, Waabi’s test fleet will begin commercial pilots with shippers on the Uber Freight network to haul goods between Dallas and Houston. Ultimately, Waabi will … Read more
The hotel is included within its LXR Hotels and Resorts portfolio The post Hilton signs management agreement for The Plaza Doha appeared first on Gulf Business ., Hilton adds The Plaza Doha to its prestigious LXR Hotels and Resorts portfolio Attracting even more luxury and glamour to the city, Hilton has recently announced the signing … Read more
The diplomatic rift comes in the backdrop of tensions concerning the actions of some members of the Sikh diaspora in Canada The post India-Canada diplomatic row: Travel warnings followed by appeared first on Gulf Business ., India-Canada Diplomatic Row: Travel Warnings Followed By A Turbulent Situation India and Canada find themselves entangled in a diplomatic … Read more
Cruise is planning to build a winterized version of the Origin, the company’s autonomous vehicle model that is purpose-built without a steering wheel or pedals. “A couple of years from now, we’ll have a new version of our vehicles coming out that is adapted for cold weather,” said Cruise CEO Kyle Vogt onstage at TechCrunch … Read more
Technical debt is often the unsung villain of the enterprise, crippling companies seeking to modernize as they realize just how much “legacy” lives in their stack. And as with most kinds of debt, there is usually interest to pay, too. This is something that fledgling U.K. startup AppFactor is setting out to solve, with a … Read more
‘Tis that time of the week again, and it’s never too early to start planning your weekend. We bring you a bunch of fun ideas… Friday, September 22 Play a cat and mouse game Join cartoon legends Tom and Jerry as they take over Warner Bros. World on Yas Island. The ‘Tom and Jerry Takeover’ … Read more
The notification from CBUAE comes after the US Federal Reserve announced that it is maintaining its key policy rate unchanged The post UAE Central Bank holds interest rates steady as US Fed hits pause on hikes appeared first on Gulf Business ., UAE Central Bank Keeps Interest Rates Steady The Economy Remains Stable Amid Global … Read more
The FTC’s lawsuit against Amazon alleging anti-competitive practices is largely full of things we already knew in a general sense: price hikes, pressure to use Amazon fulfillment, and so on. But then we get to a sea of redactions and the mysterious “Project Nessie.” What is it, and could it possibly be as alarming as … Read more
The UAE Foreign Minister briefed his counterparts on the preparations for COP28, which is scheduled to be held in Dubai from November 30 to December 12 The post UNGA78: UAE, India foreign ministers meet, discuss COP28 appeared first on Gulf Business ., UAE and India Foreign Ministers Collaborate on COP28 The United Arab Emirates (UAE) … Read more
In a heartbreaking turn of events, Dubai hotel workers have faced convictions following the tragic drowning of an Emirati child in one of their pools. The incident sheds light on critical safety issues within the hotel premises. This incident happened last year… Last year on August 2, in a hotel in Al Barsha Heights, a … Read more