Emirates Airline’s president, Sir Tim Clark has announced plans to retire in June next year.
The Dubai-based carrier has confirmed that he will be stepping down but the company hasn’t given any details on its succession plans.
Reports suggest the 70-year-old will continue as an advisor to the airline to ensure a smooth transition.
Clark joined Emirates’ founding team in 1985 and became president in 2003.
Dubai and Shanghai trade bodies hold talks to boost business ties
Dubai Chambers has held talks with a major Chinese trade body in Shanghai aimed at strengthening economic ties and increasing trade and investment between the two markets.
Saudi Arabia restores full capacity on East-West oil pipeline
Saudi Arabia has restored full oil pumping capacity through the East-West pipeline to about seven million barrels per day, it said on Sunday, days after providing an assessment of damage on its energy sector from attacks during the Iran conflict.
Maktoum bin Mohammed, Brookfield discuss investment expansion
Dubai’s First Deputy Ruler, His Highness Sheikh Maktoum bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, has held talks with the chief executive of global investment firm Brookfield Corporation on strengthening cooperation and attracting further investment to the emirate.
Tesla's supervised self-driving software gets Dutch okay, first in Europe
Dutch regulators approved the use of Tesla's TSLA.O self-driving software with required human supervision on highways and city streets in a European first for the electric car maker, which hopes to see similar action from the rest of the European Union.
Lufthansa flights disrupted as cabin crew stage strike
Lufthansa flights were significantly disrupted on Friday as cabin crew union UFO staged a one-day strike, the airline's third work stoppage in two months, impacting operations at its Frankfurt and Munich hubs.
The UAE Ministry of Education has denied reports suggesting extension of distance-learning for schools until May 1.
UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan discussed furthering ties in a meeting with Dr Subrahmanyam Jaishankar, Minister of External Affairs of India, in Abu Dhabi on Sunday
The second edition of the BRIDGE summit will be held from November 28 to December 2, relocating its venue to Yas Island in Abu Dhabi, with the global event extended to five days.
