Business from Wednesday, September 4th, 2024

  • UAE unveils national strategy for anti-money laundering

    The UAE has announced its new 2024-27 National Strategy for Anti-Money Laundering, Countering the Financing of Terrorism and Proliferation Financing (AML/CFT/CPF).

  • Emirates lands in Madagascar for first time

    Emirates has landed in Antananarivo, Madagascar for the first time and was celebrated with a water canon salute at Ivato International Airport, followed by an exclusive event for VIPs, government officials and industry guests.

  • Starlink backtracks, complies with order blocking X in Brazil

    Elon Musk's satellite broadband firm, Starlink, said that it is complying with Brazil's top court order to block access to social media platform X in the country, a day after informing the country's regulator it would not obey the order.

  • Sharjah launches Pakistan Business Council

    The Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI) has launched the Pakistan Business Council, marking a significant step towards expanding economic cooperation between the business community in Sharjah and its counterpart in Pakistan.

  • US safety commissioners call for investigation into Shein, Temu

    Two leaders of the US Consumer Products Safety Commission called for the agency to investigate e-commerce retailers Shein and Temu after "deadly baby and toddler products" were sold on both websites, according to a letter posted on the US CPSC website.