Tag: COVID-19 Impact
Positive news of 2020: Global greenhouse emissions drop drastically, thanks to...
According to a new research from Europe's University of East Anglia, University of Exeter and the Global Carbon Project, the global greenhouse gas emissions...
Governments must place energy efficiency top in priority list: IEA
The International Energy Agency (IEA) urges governments to keep energy efficiency top in their priority lists to pursue a sustainable recovery as it would...
UAE citizens eager to local and international travel in 2021: Research
US-based hospitality company, Hilton and British international market research company, YouGov jointly researched to know about the travel plans of UAE citizens for the...
OPEC+ reaches agreement to gradually increase output from January
After almost a week of tense negotiations that revealed a new rift at the center of the group, OPEC+ (Organization of the Petroleum Exporting...
Pandemic has negatively impacted career progression of women globally: survey
The COVID-19 has created drastic changes in different aspects of women's life including their career progression, about 82 percent of women were negatively affected...
OECD revises global economic outlook as vaccine trials bring hope
The Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) has updated its global economic outlook, projecting a contraction of 4.2 percent this year.
This is an...
Gender-based violence against women rose amid COVID-19; UN
Speaking at an online gathering on global commitment for women and girls amid the pandemic, Ghada Waly, Executive Director of the UN Office on...
Samsung to stop production of high-end Galaxy Note phones: Sources
South Korea-based Samsung Electronics may discontinue its premium Galaxy Note phone next year, sources said, a move that would reflect the sharp drop in...