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A Unique Blend of Innovation and Environmental Responsibility Emirates, renowned for its commitment to innovation and environmental sustainability, is set to launch an exclusive capsule collection crafted from upcycled materials sourced from retrofitted aircraft. This limited-edition line includes suitcases, backpacks, handbags, accessories, and even shoes – all designed and handcrafted by Emirates tailors at the dedicated cabin workshop in the Emirates Engineering facility in Dubai. A Stylish Legacy from Iconic Aircraft Scheduled for release in 2024 at Emirates Official Stores, this distinctive collection offers a chance to own a piece of aviation history. The materials used for these chic accessories have been repurposed from iconic…
Starting and growing a successful business is an accomplishment in itself, but sustaining that success over the long term can be a formidable challenge. In this article, we’ll explore key tips and strategies to help entrepreneurs maintain and build upon their achievements while avoiding plagiarism in their business endeavours Continual Innovation: The Lifeline of Success In the fast-paced world of business, innovation is your best friend. Continuously seek new ways to improve your products or services to meet evolving customer needs. However, always ensure that your innovation is original and not copied from others. Build Strong Customer Relationships The foundation…
In India, the absence of concrete AI regulations hasn’t deterred scammers from exploiting the technological sophistication of artificial intelligence (AI). A study by McAfee reveals that Indians spend an average of 105 minutes per week discerning the legitimacy of messages, with a staggering 82% falling victim to fake messages. Common scams include fake job notifications (64%) and bank alert messages (52%). AI’s Role in Escalating Scams AI has become a scammer’s tool of choice, enabling cybercriminals to scale and enhance the sophistication of their fraudulent activities. The speed at which phishing and text message scams occur is alarming, with a…
Mumbai-based InCred Holdings, the holding company of InCred Financial Services, has raised INR 500 crore in its latest round of Series D funding. The latest funding round values the company at nearly $1.05 billion. The company is the second to become a unicorn this year, following Zepto’s entry into the $1-billion club in August. According to an official release, the equity capital of INR 500 crore will be strategically deployed across InCred’s core business verticals: Consumer Loans, Student Loans, and MSME Lending, all three of which have seen strong growth. “This funding commitment marks a significant milestone in our journey and takes us into the ranks of Unicorns. We are deeply grateful for the overwhelming…
Google has recently unveiled its plan to develop another product with two billion users, according to a Reuters report. Bard, which lets consumers brainstorm and fetch information with the help of new artificial intelligence, is laying the groundwork for Google to attract still more customers, its Product Lead Jack Krawczyk reportedly said in an interview. Krawczyk quoted in the report was saying, “Among the opportunities is the company’s plan to liven its timer-setting, command-fulfilling Google Assistant with Bard’s collaborative responses. Connecting these products, first via mobile devices in the coming months, will introduce AI to more people.” Bard is a conversational generative…
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has set its sights on becoming the world’s premier economy, with the Vice-President unveiling a comprehensive 10-point plan to guide this ambitious vision. Titled the ‘Economic Principles of UAE,’ the document outlines key strategies to position the country as an integrated, forward-thinking, and globally open free-market economy. Guiding Principles for a Global Economic Hub The Economic Principles of UAE underscore the nation’s commitment to building an integrated economy supported by robust digital infrastructure, secure systems, and adaptable legislation. His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE, sees this…
Smartphone manufacturer Samsung is poised to unveil its latest Galaxy S24 flagship series, with three rumoured models: standard, Plus, and Ultra. Recent reports suggest that the Samsung Galaxy S24 could feature a brighter display, enhanced battery, and other improvements. The company is reportedly planning to launch its next S-series flagship phones earlier than usual. The Galaxy S24 series is expected to hit the market as early as January, and more information about the event’s specifics are expected to be unveiled by Samsung soon. Samsung is expected to launch the Galaxy S23 line-up with Titanium frames, taking cues from Apple, and a choice of Qualcomm and Exynos chipsets. Though…
Workers in Asia-Pacific are predicted to receive the biggest real pay increase in 2024, according to ECA International. The new estimates revealed that the average real-terms pay increase there will hit 2.2% for 2024. According to the report, this is higher than the average real terms pay increase of 1.8% this 2023. According to the latest annual Salary Trends Report, UK salaries are expected to increase by 1.3% in 2024 in real terms as UK businesses expect to repeat a higher than usual nominal pay increase of 5%. This equates to an average salary boost of £447 – the highest real-terms increase since…
Starting and running a successful business is a challenging but rewarding endeavour. One of the key elements of entrepreneurial success is targeting the right customers. Identifying and connecting with your target audience is essential for your business to thrive. In this article, we will explore strategies to help you effectively target customers in your entrepreneurship journey. Define Your Ideal Customer Before you can effectively target your customers, you must have a clear understanding of who they are. This involves creating a detailed buyer persona, which includes demographic information, behaviours, and preferences. By understanding your ideal customer, you can tailor your…
The saga of WeWork, once a shining star in the startup universe with a staggering valuation of $47 billion, has taken a dark and tumultuous turn. The flexible workspace provider, known for its revolutionary approach to office space, recently sought refuge in U.S. bankruptcy protection. The crippling debt burden, exacerbated by the dwindling demand for office space among cost-conscious clients, has raised significant concerns about the sustainability of the WeWork model. In this article, we will delve into the remarkable rise and catastrophic fall of WeWork and extract essential lessons that startups can adopt to navigate the treacherous waters of…