UN General Debate to go virtual this yearThe General Debate of the General Assembly, traditionally the most high-profile UN event of the year, will be a slimmed-down affair this September, with world leaders staying away from New York, and contributing set-piece speeches via video li More… |
Wells Fargo scam triggers debate on big bank cultureIn the aftermath of the 2008 financial crisis, the banking industry sought to address an ethics crisis with surveys, town hall meetings, appointments of overseers and mechanisms for employees to report malfeasance. Now, the high-p More… |
Clinton seeks to keep Trump on defensiveDemocrat Hillary Clinton sought on Tuesday to keep Republican rival Donald Trump on the defensive a day after the first U.S. presidential debate with accusations he is a sexist, racist and tax dodger, while Trump suggested he would "hit her More… |
Clinton, Trump clash over race and economy in debateDemocrat Hillary Clinton accused Republican Donald Trump on Monday of having a long history of racist behavior during a heated presidential debate that could reshape the 2016 campaign for the White House. Clinton and Trump interru More… |
Ras Al Khaimah to host Young Global Leaders debateRas Al Khaimah is set to host the first Young Global Leaders Debate on Spetember 26. The event, which is being organised by Leaders Middle East, in association with Ras Al Khaimah Tourism Development Authority More… |
Experts tip 'unmanned' as the future of air travelExperts are tipping ‘unmanned’ as the future of air travel as they are ready to debate innovation in aviation safety in Abu Dhabi next month. The debate – a part of the Global Aerospace Summit More… |
Bahrain’s businessmen call for price rise debateLeading businessmen in Bahrain have called for a public consultation to discuss the impact of higher tariffs on petrol and electricity. They also warned of layoffs in the private sector as employers were pressured to increase salaries at a tim More… |
200 students debate world challenges in BahrainMore than 200 students from around the region are debating some of the biggest challenges facing the international community during the 11th Bahrain Universities Model United Nations (BUMUN) conference. The two-day event started yesterday (Nov More… |
DBWC hosts Power Women of Arabia DebateThe Dubai Business Women Council (DBWC), and Leaders Middle East magazine hosted the first Power Women of Arabia Debate which welcomed distinguished participants and prominent female leaders to debate on current matters around women empowermen More… |
DBWC to host 'Power Women of Arabia' debateSome of the most powerful women in business, government, philanthropy, culture and society will come together to discuss issues related to women in leadership, empowerment, entrepreneurship and the role of women in society. More… |