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Alibaba logo at its office in Beijing. Chinese regulators have hit the e-commerce giant with a massive fine over practices deemed to be an abuse of the company's dominant market position. Reuters

Alibaba receives record $2.8bn penalty from Chinese antitrust regulator after monopoly probe

April 11, 2021
More than a million people signed up to the Clubhouse social media app could be exposed to phishing scams, after their personal data was leaked online. Reuters

Clubhouse data leak exposes 1.3 million users to fraud

April 11, 2021
Cyber security is a major concern for Arabian Gulf countries and a growing consideration in their budgets. Reuters

Quicktake: How to check if your digital identity is compromised

April 11, 2021
The founders of Basita, from left, Reem Kassem, Eddie Hasweh and Adnan Joubi. Basita

Generation Start-up: Basita connects audiences to cultural performances digitally during the pandemic

April 11, 2021
Didi Chuxing's headquarters in Beijing. Reuters

China's Didi picks Goldman, Morgan Stanley for mega US IPO, sources say

April 10, 2021
Pager the monkey plays a video game using his mind.  Neuralink/Reuters

Elon Musk's Neuralink shows monkey with brain chip playing video game with its mind

April 10, 2021
US Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo said the White House will try its best to prevent China from leveraging American technologies to support destabilising military modernisation efforts. EPA

US blacklists seven Chinese supercomputing firms

April 9, 2021
Microsoft’s LinkedIn has rolled out a slew of measures to assist recruiters and jobseekers in filling critical roles during the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. Getty

Italian watchdog reportedly launches probe into LinkedIn data leak

April 9, 2021
Mohamed Al Ramahi, chief executive of Masdar. Antonie Robertson / The National

Abu Dhabi’s Masdar aims to strengthen UAE's role in global renewable energy, CEO says

April 9, 2021
Bots can help banks keep a track of customers’ queries, analyse data, find new trends and perform clerical tasks. Chris Whiteoak / The National

Half of Middle East customers now interact with banks through mobile apps, report finds

April 9, 2021
Cairo-based Paymob secured $15 million in new venture funding to expand its operations across the region. Getty

Egypt's Paymob secures $15m to grow digital payments offer

April 8, 2021
A scientist works inside a Moscow laboratory, testing vaccine against Covid-19. Russian sovereign fund RDIF, which funded the development of the Sputnik V vaccine, says its venture capital unit and Sberbank are launching a joint $100 million fund to invest in technology and science start-ups. Reuters

Russian Venture Company and Sberbank launch $100m investment fund for tech start-ups

April 8, 2021
PayPal is used by more than 375 million consumers and merchants in over 200 markets. AP

PayPal commits to carbon neutrality by 2040

April 8, 2021
A total of 38,712 contracts priced against Murban have traded on the Ifad exchange located at the Abu Dhabi Global Market since the launch on March 29. Courtesy Adnoc

Murban futures launch and new DME trading platform offer more transparency to oil markets

April 8, 2021
Al Maryah Community Bank says it will focus on 'supporting individuals and small businesses within the UAE economy. Courtesy istockphoto.com

Covid-19 has accelerated the adoption of digital payments, experts say

April 8, 2021
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A senior citizen receives a dose of the Chinese-made Sinopharm vaccine against the Covid-19 coronavirus, at a vaccination centre in Quetta on April 6, 2021. / AFP / Banaras KHAN

Sinopharm vaccine study, Filipino drama in Dubai, 1,803 cases - The Daily Update

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The Burj Al Arab in Dubai is one of the world's tallest hotels. AFP

Dubai dhow rescue, UAE tourism recovery, 1,930 new cases - The Daily Update

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The UAE's Hope Consortium delivers Covid-19 vaccine doses across the world. Hope Consortium

Beyond the Headlines: How Abu Dhabi’s Hope Consortium is helping to vaccinate the world

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Food distribution has already begun in Jordan, Pakistan and Egypt as part of the ‘100 Million Meals’ campaign that aims to support disadvantaged communities across 20 countries during the holy month of Ramadan. WAM

100 million meals, 2022 for business normality, 1,958 new cases - The Daily Update

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