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Alkesh Sharma

Alkesh Sharma

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Based out of Toronto, Alkesh Sharma is a Technology Correspondent reporting for The National from North America. With an experience of over 15 years in journalism to his credit, he has worked across Asia and the Middle East and globe trotted to cover important technology events from the East to the West end of the world. He has been covering the Big Tech companies, consumer tech and telecoms for The National since 2018. Prior to joining The National, he has worked with leading media outlets across India and the UAE.

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Organised by the Dubai Future Foundation, the Dubai Assembly for Generative AI will take place at the Museum of the Future and Area 2071 at Emirates Towers. Antonie Robertson / The National
Dubai Assembly for Generative AI to be held in October

The two-day event will focus on sectors including health, education, financial and banking services, software development, media, advertising, and entertainment

TechnologyJuly 25, 2023
Rixos Dubai Islands, Hotel and Residences offers a 700-metre beach with direct access for residents. Photo: Nakheel
Nakheel launches Rixos Hotel and Residences on Dubai Islands

The waterfront development offers one, two and three-bedroom apartments, four-bedroom duplexes, beach houses and villas

PropertyJuly 24, 2023
Dr Thani Al Zeyoudi, Minister of State for Foreign Trade. Antonie Robertson / The National
UAE minister elected as chair of WTO’s Ministerial Conference

The gathering of 164 countries and blocs will be held in Abu Dhabi in February

EconomyJuly 24, 2023
Sean Trevaskis, left, and Enver Sorkun, co-founders of Growdash. They aim to expand operations in the region by early next year. Photo: Growdash
Generation Start-up: How Growdash is empowering restaurants to harness the power of data

Dubai-based start-up plans to expand to Saudi Arabia and Qatar after raising $750,000 in its latest funding round

Start-UpsJuly 24, 2023
Reliance Industries' gross revenue dropped 4.7 per cent yearly to more than $28.2 billion in the last quarter. Reuters
Reliance's quarterly profit drops 11% on slow petrochemical business

Net profit attributable to owners of the company in the three months ending in June dropped to $1.95 billion

EconomyJuly 21, 2023
Customers shop for fresh produce at a street market in the Ariana district of Tunis. Bloomberg
Saudi Arabia offers $500m loan and grant to Tunisia

The provision is aimed at supporting the economic stability of the North African country

EconomyJuly 20, 2023
FAB also acted as joint lead manager and green structuring agent on the sukuk issuance. Photo: FAB
FAB issues first ever UAE dirham-denominated green sukuk

The Dh1.3bn three-year Islamic bond is strongly connected to UAE’s climate objectives, lender says

BankingJuly 20, 2023
Johnson & Johnson's earnings per share rose 8.9 per cent to $1.96 in the latest quarter. AFP
Johnson & Johnson raises full-year guidance after profit jump

Company makes more than $5.6bn in three months to June

MarketsJuly 20, 2023
Nokia's revenue dropped 3 per cent annually to about $6.4 billion in the second quarter. AFP
Nokia's Q2 profit drops 37% on market headwinds

The Finnish technology major reported a profit of $324 million in three months to June 30

TechnologyJuly 20, 2023
Netflix earned a revenue of more than $8.18 billion during the second quarter. AFP
Netflix stock slides 8% as revenue misses forecasts

The company reported a net profit of $1.48 billion for the three months to the end of June and added 5.89 million new streaming subscribers

MarketsJuly 20, 2023
IBM's revenue dropped about 0.4 per cent in the second quarter to $15.48 billion. EPA
IBM's profit surges on strong software and consulting business

Company’s net income rose to more than $1.5bn in the three months to the end of June

MarketsJuly 19, 2023
Tesla's revenue during the second quarter jumped 47 per cent to more than $24.9 billion. AFP
Tesla's stock dips despite 20% profit jump and record deliveries

Texas-headquartered company's net profit surged to $2.7bn in June quarter but price cuts have squeezed margins

MarketsJuly 19, 2023
The deals were announced during talks between President Sheikh Mohamed and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in Abu Dhabi. AFP
ADQ signs earthquake relief and bilateral trade deals with Turkey

The Emirates signed an $8.5bn agreement to fund reconstruction of quake-hit areas and a $3bn pact to extend credit financing solutions to Turkish companies

EconomyJuly 19, 2023
Adnoc's headquarters in Abu Dhabi. The company's subsidiary, Adnoc Gas, has access to 95 per cent of the UAE's natural gas reserves. Reuters
Adnoc Gas signs LNG supply deal with Indian Oil Corporation

Abu Dhabi company will provide up to 1.2 million tonnes of liquefied natural gas annually under the 14-year agreement

EnergyJuly 18, 2023
Emirates Steel Arkan supplies products to the manufacturing and construction sectors in the UAE and more than 70 international markets. Khushnum Bhandari / The National
Emirates Steel Arkan and AD Ports to set up Abu Dhabi low-carbon iron supply chain complex

Abu Dhabi-listed companies have teamed up with Japanese firms Itochu Corporation and JFE Steel for the project

EconomyJuly 18, 2023
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