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November 15, 2018
Adecco chief calls for life-long learning to dodge jobs 'time bomb'
November 15, 2018
Emirates Airline half-year profit slides 86% on oil hike
November 15, 2018
Swiss probe banks possible collusion vs Apple, Samsung
OTSU, Japan, — Super-realistic face masks made by a tiny company in rural Japan are in demand from the domestic tech and entertainment industries and from countries as far away as Saudi Arabia.
The 300,000-yen ($2,650) masks, made of resin and plastic by five employees at REAL-f Co., attempt to accurately duplicate an individual's face down to fine wrinkles and skin texture.
Company founder Osamu Kitagawa came up with the idea while working at a printing machine manufacturer.
But it took him two years of experimentation before he found a way to use three-dimensional facial data from high quality photographs to make the masks, and started selling them in 2011.
The company, based in the western prefecture of Shiga, receives about 100 orders every year from entertainment,...
November 15, 2018
Face off: Realistic masks made in Japan find demand from tech, car companies
November 14, 2018
Global oil market faces
surplus throughout ’19
as demand slows: IEA
November 14, 2018
China seeks open world economy
November 14, 2018
IMF chief sees case for central bank digital currency
November 14, 2018
Air Arabia net profit
in 9 months surges
MICROSOFT on Wednesday announced the general availability of the Surface Go – the smallest, lightest, most affordable Surface device to date – in Saudi Arabia.Weighing only 1.15 pounds and carrying a vibrant 10-inch display, the Surface Go delivers the versatility and portability of a tablet together with the performance of a laptop, all in a single, compact device. It empowers people to stay connected, pursue their passions and tackle their side projects, without compromising on the performance or quality.The Surface Go is a new entry point for users – a productivity powerhouse, driven by the might of a 7th-generation Intel Pentium Gold Processor 4415Y, in a fan-less design, and capable of delivering up to nine hours of battery life. For the family at home or on the move; the expert...
November 14, 2018
Microsoft’s ‘hyper-portable, ultra-affordable’
Surface Go now available in Saudi Arabia
GULF Air, the national carrier of the Kingdom of Bahrain, and Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, are set to explore deeper cooperation following the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) at the Bahrain International Airshow.The wide-ranging MOU covers scope to introduce joint codeshare operations between Abu Dhabi and Manama, as well as on the global flight networks beyond the two carriers’ GCC hubs. The MOU also contains plans for greater commercial cooperation in the fields of cargo, engineering, guest experience and the optimisation of pilot training facilities.The MOU was signed on the first day of the Bahrain International Airshow, currently taking place at the Sakhir Airbase, by Tony Douglas, Group Chief Executive Officer of Etihad Aviation...
November 14, 2018
Gulf Air and Etihad Airways
explore greater cooperation
