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Cloud ‘will cover 33pc of office market by 2017’A major shift toward cloud office systems will begin by the first half of 2015 and reach 33 per cent penetration of the global by 2017, said a report. There are currently about 50 million enterprise users of cloud office systems, More… |
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Direct supply to end user seen as future trendDirect distribution to end consumers is among the key logistics implications and action needs in the life sciences sector for 2020 and beyond, according to a white paper compiled by global logistics provider DHL. The report releas More… |
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GCC: Positive outlook despite oil price dipThe fall in oil prices to below $100 per barrel over the past few weeks has triggered some concerns over the potential impact on the Gulf region’s economy. Brent crude prices fell by some 19 per cent from their peak of $119 More… |
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Saudi's Abdulhamid wins top Opec research postOrganization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (Opec) has appointed a Saudi Arabian candidate as its head of research over an Iranian, Opec delegates told Reuters on Tuesday fol More… |
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Big brain projects highlight research gapsGovernments on both sides of the Atlantic are placing big new bets on the future of brain science, just as much of the pharmaceutical industry retreats from the field. Brain disorders ranging fr More… |
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MIT, Accenture plan analytics researchThe Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) has announced a five-year research collaboration with Accenture, a global management consulting, technology services and outsourcing company, to develop advanced analytics solutions. More… |
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US to start research to study human brainThe White House unveiled details on Tuesday of a new initiative to study the human brain with the goal of creating effective treatments for Alzheimer's disease and other disorders. Called the Brain Research through Advancing I More… |
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Deloitte in Islamic finance research tieupBahrain-based Deloitte Middle East Islamic Finance Knowledge Center (IFKC) has launched a collaborative research initiative with INCEIF - The Global University of Islamic Finance, Malaysia and Henley Business School, the University of Read More… |
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Antibiotics crisis prompts rethink on risks, rewardsThirty years ago, when the world faced the terrifying prospect of an untreatable disease known as AIDS, big drugmakers scented an opportunity and raced to develop new medicines. Today, as the wo More… |
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Biofuel from date palms 'possible'It is possible to extract biofuel oil from the nuclei of date palms, according to a scientific research study conducted in Bahrain. Ten per cent is then turned into diesel after chemical processing and also the possibility to extr More… |
