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The Indian rupee dipped 6 paise to 83.45 against the US dollar (22.74 against UAE dirham) early on Friday, nearing its all-time low as crude oil prices extended their rise on heightened geopolitical tensions and potential supply risks. The South Asian currency hit a record low of 83.4550 on Thursday. [Editor’s Note: For real-time forex rates, click on the widget below or visit KT’s dedicted Trading News page here.] Brent crude oil futures rose above $90 per barrel for the first time since October on Thursday and were last up 0.4 per cent at $90.98, following reports of growing tensions…

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There’s a lot of promise with the upcoming wave of laptops powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite chip. I’ve already seen plenty of benchmarks that prove Qualcomm is onto something huge, with the GPU and NPU performance of the chip being quite powerful. Benchmarks have even shown that it can be double as fast as Intel’s latest Arc graphics in the Core Ultra chips. But those are just benchmarks in simulated scenarios. I really wanted to see it to believe it, and recently, at an event in New York, I did just that. I spent some hands-on time with reference…

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The UAE participated in a meeting to discuss the international Arab movement to stop the Israeli aggression, along with its non-compliance with Security Council resolutions and the orders of the International Court of Justice. Held at the headquarters of the General Secretariat of the League, Maryam Al Kaabi, Ambassador of the UAE to Egypt and its Permanent Representative to the League of Arab States, participated in the session which was held at the level of permanent delegates. In her speech during the opening session, Al Kaabi affirmed that the meeting comes in light of the difficult circumstances that the occupied…

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Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) and Australia all-rounder Glenn Maxwell revealed how star batter Virat Kohli is like on the field, saying that he is “like a kid” and it is fun to watch him “bounce around”. RCB has got off to a poor start in the Indian Premier League (IPL) this season, having lost three of their four matches. Virat has been their only in-form batter, with 203 runs in four matches at an average of 67.66, with two fifties. He is the current Orange Cap holder for most runs in the season so far. Other big players like skipper…

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We have the solution to Wordle on April 4, as well as some helpful hints to help you figure out the answer yourself, right here. We’ve placed the answer at the bottom of the page, so we don’t ruin the surprise before you’ve had a chance to work through the clues. So let’s dive in, starting with a reminder of yesterday’s answer. Yesterday’s Wordle answer Let’s start by first reminding ourselves of yesterday’s Wordle answer for those new to the game or who don’t play it daily, which was “CLIMB.” So we can say that the Wordle answer today definitely…

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Residents across parts of Dubai woke up to thick fog and a chilly dip in temperatures during the wee hours of the morning. Among these were faithful who rushed to mosques after suhoor and busy office workers who kick start their day early. Those hitting the mosques in Karama were welcomed by thick fog, lowered visibility as they walked back home and morning dew settling on cars. A similar sight was seen in Abu Hail, where despite the lowered visibility, the crescent was quite visible. Jameel A., an Egyptian expat coming back from prayers, was caught offguard when he went…

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Israel announced on Friday that it would allow “temporary” aid deliveries into famine-threatened northern Gaza, hours after the United States warned of a sharp shift in its policy over the Gaza war. In a tense, 30-minute phone call on Thursday, US President Joe Biden told Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that US policy on Israel was dependent on the protection of civilians and aid workers in Gaza, the first hint of possible conditions to Washington’s military support. Just hours later, in the middle of the night in Jerusalem, Israel announced it would open more aid routes into blockaded Gaza. Stay up…

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The Eid Al Fitr holiday in the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) and Dubai Financial Market (DFM) will start from Monday (Ramadan 29 or April 8) until the 3rd of Shawwal 1445 AH, the Securities and Commodities Authority (SCA) announced on Thursday. Trading and regular working hours will resume in the markets on Friday, April 12, if Eid Al Fitr falls on Tuesday, April 9, or on Monday, April 15, if Eid falls on Wednesday, April 10, the SCA clarified. Stay up to date with the latest news. Follow KT on WhatsApp Channels. However, Both the Dubai Gold and Commodities…

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Connections is the latest puzzle game from the New York Times. The game tasks you with categorizing a pool of 16 words into four secret (for now) groups by figuring out how the words relate to each other. The puzzle resets every night at midnight and each new puzzle has a varying degree of difficulty. Just like Wordle, you can keep track of your winning streak and compare your scores with friends. Some days are trickier than others. If you’re having a little trouble solving today’s Connections puzzle, check out our tips and hints below. And if you still can’t get…

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e& UAE has consistently demonstrated its commitment to ethical business conduct and anti-bribery compliance ABAC Center of Excellence awarded e& UAE the distinguished ISO 37001:2016 Anti- Bribery Management System (ABMS) certification, a significant milestone in its commitment to ethical business practices. The certification follows a thorough and rigorous auditing and examination process conducted by ABAC Center of Excellence Limited, meticulously evaluating e& UAE’s adherence to the stringent standards required for compliance with the ISO 37001:2016 guidelines. As a leader in the global telecommunications industry, e& UAE has consistently demonstrated its commitment to ethical business conduct and anti-bribery compliance. The ISO…

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