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Pat Cummins said captaining Australia to World Cup title glory was the “pinnacle in cricket” after his side dashed the dreams of tournament hosts India with a six-wicket win in Ahmedabad on Sunday. The match was a personal triumph for Cummins, whose decision to field first was vindicated as India — who had won all 10 of their previous matches at the tournament — were held to a modest 240 all out. India star batsman Virat Kohli ended the match having set a new record for most runs — 765 — at a single World Cup, while home paceman Mohammed…
IBM Expands Relationship with AWS to Bring Generative AI Solutions and Dedicated Expertise to Clients Delivering joint solutions upgraded with generative AI capabilities for critical uses cases Providing clients with dedicated AWS expertise and plans to train and skill 10,000 consultants Plans for further integration of IBM watsonx with AWS United Arab Emirates, November 20, 2023 –IBM (NYSE: IBM( announced an expansion of its relationship with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to help more mutual clients operationalize and derive value from generative artificial intelligence (AI). As part of this, IBM Consulting aims to deepen and expand its generative AI expertise on AWS…
If there’s something that you can count on in just about every role-playing game, it’s that you’ll eventually have an opportunity to fight a secret optional boss that is stronger than anything else in the game. In Super Mario RPG, that optional challenge is Culex, an interdimensional being that looks quite out of place in the world of Super Mario RPG with his 16-bit visuals, which are retained from the original SNES version of the game. What hasn’t changed, though, is that he’s still a tough opponent to take down. But before laying the hurt on him, you’ll need to…
Virat Kohli pulled off the unthinkable during the World Cup semi-final against New Zealand by eclipsing Sachin Tendulkar’s all-time record of 49 ODI tons. Kohli also surpassed Tendulkar’s tally of most runs in a single edition of the World Cup. But can he beat the legend’s total of 100 tons? With 711 runs under his belt, Kohli is the highest scorer of this World Cup. The 35-year-old is now 20 centuries behind Tendulkar’s all-time tally of 100 tons in international cricket. Former India cricketer Ravi Shastri recently talked about the never-ending comparison between Kohli and Tendulkar. Shastri, who has seen…
Qatar Airways Chairman Saad al Kaabi said in an official circular obtained by Reuters on Monday that CEO Akbar Al Baker is to step down from his position effective November 5, confirming earlier reports. The circular also confirmed that Badr Al Meer will be the company’s new CEO. Al Meer is currently the chief operating officer of Doha’s Hamad international airport, according to the airport’s website. It was not immediately clear why Al Baker, who helmed the state-owned carrier for over two decades, is retiring. He was appointed CEO in 1997, three years after the airline launched. Qatar Airways representatives…
Emirates Gold DMCC, the UAE’s pioneer in precious metals refining, today announced that Rockfire Resources plc, the gold, base metal and critical mineral exploration company is executing a conditional share purchase agreement with Paloma Precious DMCC for the acquisition of its entire refining and minting franchise. The acquisition and the ensuing integration are expected to cover all aspects related to Emirates Gold’s operations, ranging from sourcing, refining, minting, product distribution and market presence. In parallel with this acquisition, Emirates Gold is poised to undergo a comprehensive refresh of its strategic direction, with a deep commitment to leveraging pioneering technologies in…
Unfortunately for Indians fans, Australia put up a clinical performance in all three departments — first with the ball and then Travis Head played the innings of of his life to break a billion hearts. India were the team to beat as they had beaten all the teams convincingly and excelled throughout the tournament. They were the overwhelming favourites to lift their third World Cup. More so because the final was in their own backyard and with 120,000 fans backing them. So where did India falter? It was the wicket which was very dry and slow, making it difficult to…
Asia Paper & Pulp to drive MEA growth with new sustainable, plastic-free packaging solutions Middle East and Africa (MEA) critical market for growth for the world’s largest paper mill with regional share at 15 per cent in global exports The UAE, Saudi Arabia in GCC and Iraq major export markets for APP Dubai, November 20, 2023: Asia Pulp & Paper (APP), the Jakarta-based world’s largest paper mill said the Middle East and Africa (MEA) market is a critical growth geography for its paper and paper products in the light of the growing demand for bio-degradable green packaging solutions, estimated to…
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Increase your winning opportunities by taking part in the FAST5 game on November 18 Last Saturday, dreams turned into reality for individuals from Brazil, India, and Lebanon, as they won extraordinary raffle prizes with Emirates Draw FAST5. Camila De Castro from Brazil celebrated her biggest win, Sarath Sivadasan from India experienced an unexpected win and Mohamad Bassal from Lebanon claimed the biggest prize, showcasing the draw’s international reach and limitless opportunities, turning dreams into reality ‘For A Better Tomorrow’. The FAST5 game achieved a significant milestone marking Mohamad Bassal and Camila De Castro, as its first winners from Lebanon and…