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Shearwater GeoServices has secured a contract from French energy giant TotalEnergies to conduct a seismic survey off the coast of Angola. The project, set to start in January 2025, will focus on deepwater operations using ocean-bottom nodes (OBN) and is expected to take two and a half months to complete....

Stellantis CEO Carlos Tavares is reportedly preparing for a significant management overhaul as the automaker faces financial challenges. The changes come as the company grapples with a profit warning and declining performance, particularly in its North American operations. Tavares has been under increasing pressure to address Stellantis’ issues in North...

How well do you know your negotiation style? Negotiation is as much about knowing yourself as it is about understanding others. Understanding what kind of negotiator you are and the negotiation style of others you’ll be negotiating with, both in your business and personal life, will put you in a...

What kind of leader would you want to work for? Think about it: would it be someone who inspires trust, fosters connection, and makes you feel like your work matters? Or a leader who leaves you feeling stressed, undervalued, and unsure of your role in the big picture? In today's...

OpenAI, the company behind ChatGPT, has nearly doubled its valuation to $157 billion following the largest venture capital deal in history. This move positions the generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) firm as the third-largest venture-backed company worldwide, trailing only SpaceX and ByteDance. The company announced it raised $6.6 billion in its...

Have you ever wondered what a non-obvious thinker is? If you could see the world just a little differently or try something new, what would you change in your personal and professional life? Can non-obvious thinking be applied in the business sector? A fascinating world opens up when discussing with...

As more expatriates express concerns over being priced out of Dubai due to escalating rental costs, Sharjah, a city with a history spanning 7,000 years, is positioning itself as an attractive nearby alternative. Located just north of Dubai, Sharjah has begun to attract investors thanks to a law passed less...

Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Olayemi Cardoso, engaged with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and World Bank to develop actionable strategies aimed at fostering inclusive growth, sustainable development, financial inclusion, and climate resilience across Africa. Cardoso participated in the high-level Bretton Woods at 80 Forum, where...

A new report from the International Energy Agency (IEA) outlines how the world can achieve the ambitious energy targets set at last year’s COP28 climate conference in Dubai. These goals, which include tripling renewable energy capacity and doubling energy efficiency by 2030, are essential to reducing greenhouse gas emissions and...

The new Health Impact Investment Platform is officially moving forward with its first country health investment plans, marking a significant step in transforming initial commitments into operational projects. This groundbreaking collaboration, involving Multilateral Development Banks (MDBs), the World Health Organization (WHO), and low- and middle-income countries (LMICs), aims to strengthen...