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Banking’s SWIFT says ready to block Iran transactions

Banking’s SWIFT says ready to block Iran transactions

Belgium-based SWIFT, which provides banks with a system for moving funds around the world, bowed to international pressure on Friday and said it was ready to block Iranian banks from using its network to transfer money.

February 19, 2012 10:09
 
HH Sheikh Mohammad wants to interact with you more

HH Sheikh Mohammad wants to interact with you more

Following global trend of influential people taking to social media to reach the masses, Dubai’s Sheikh Mohammed hopes for more public interaction through his Youtube channel.

February 15, 2012 3:46
 
Is this the end for tech bimbos?

Is this the end for tech bimbos?

Inspired by a post from blogger Tom Paye, Kipp explores whether offices in the Middle East really are ready to be rid of computer illiterates.

February 12, 2012 5:19
 

UAE pardons activists sentences for insulting leaders

The UAE president has pardoned five activists on Monday (Nov 28) who were convicted a day earlier for insulting leaders of the UAE and who had been on hunger strike for two weeks, a relative of one of the five said, according to a Reuters report.

November 28, 2011 2:23
 
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