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June 11th, 2026 - 09:59 GMT

P. Choiaqo

Visa to use ChatGPT for AI shopping

ALBAWABA - In AI’s next step into our lives, Visa plugged its payment network to ChatGPT to allow AI agents to fully shop and pay for users. From plane tickets to diapers, AI will have the ability to independently shop and complete the transaction without requiring any input from users, marking a new breakthrough for AI in managing human affairs. Visa has previously tested this technology, limiting it to a ...

National exports recorded a 14.6 annual growth rate during the last decade, while imports grew by 15.2 annually during the same period

March 26th, 2012 - 07:46 GMT

Jordan's GDP increased by 5%

Gaza received only 320 tons of cooking gas via the Israeli crossing of Karem Shalom which is less than 25 per cent of Gaza’s weekly needs

March 25th, 2012 - 01:42 GMT

Gaza: Shortage of cooking gas fuels another crisis

Net profits increased from $1.44 billion in 2010 to $1.477 billion in 2011

March 25th, 2012 - 01:19 GMT

GCC cement sector grows 14pc

The new license allows investors to start business immediately and complete the rest of the licensing requirements within 120 days

March 25th, 2012 - 11:14 GMT

Dubai issues investors instant trade licences

Gas stations threatened to stop ordering oil derivatives from the JPRC accusing Jordan’s sole fuel supplier of failing to solve some outstanding issues

March 22nd, 2012 - 01:00 GMT

Jordan: Fuel orders spike on eve of threatened refinery boycott

The study further revealed that the expected salary hikes within the United Arab Emirates will hit a 8.2 percent increase

March 22nd, 2012 - 12:11 GMT

UAE Tops GCC list of expected salary hikes

Under pressure from the UAE Central Bank and the West, many banks are stopping their dealings with Iran

March 22nd, 2012 - 11:25 GMT

Sanctions hit Iran trade partners

Iran has threatened to close Hormuz strait so undersea internet cables that pass through the channel will be effected

March 22nd, 2012 - 10:24 GMT

New cable to speed internet connections in Gulf

Amman and Baghdad are discussing an energy agreement that would provide Jordan with natural gas to meet the electricity needs

March 22nd, 2012 - 07:55 GMT

Jordan and Iraq nearing gas deal

The test showed that the device got hottest on its back panel, in one corner, likely near the computer processor

March 21st, 2012 - 08:22 GMT

New iPad runs 12 degrees hotter than earlier models during intensive use

Banks and financial institutions which fail to abide by these measures may be the target of sanctions by the U.S. and Europe

March 21st, 2012 - 07:01 GMT

Lebanon committed to Syria and Iran sanctions, officials tell U.S.

Investors will receive a regular quarterly dividend of $2.65 a share with the first payment coming sometime in the fiscal fourth quarter

March 20th, 2012 - 11:34 GMT

Apple loosens purse strings after 17 years