Business & Money | Wednesday 7 March, 2018 3:48 pm

DAMAC awards AED 424 million construction contract to Arabtec to build additional villa clusters at AKOYA Oxygen

DAMAC Properties has awarded another construction contract worth AED 424 million to Arabtec to build additional villas in AKOYA Oxygen. EFECO (Emirates Falcon Electromechanical Co.), a subsidiary of Arabtec, will be carrying out the MEP works for the project.   This is the second...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 7 March, 2018 3:31 pm

Kuwait Investment Forum 2018 puts spotlight on robust opportunities for investors in Kuwait

The Kuwait Investment Forum 2018 (KIF 2018) to be held on March 20 and 21 in Kuwait City is putting the spotlight on the robust investment opportunities in Kuwait for local, regional and international investors. Held under the patronage of His Highness the Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber, KIF...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 7 March, 2018 3:20 pm

ECA and ITFC consider collaboration in Africa


Cooperation for the development of trade in Africa was at the heart of the discussions yesterday, during a meeting between Mrs. Lilia Hachem Naas, Director of the ECA Office in North Africa  and Mr. Hani Sonbol, CEO of the  International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 7 March, 2018 3:11 pm

Sorbonne University Abu Dhabi concludes the fifth edition of its Astrolabe Career Forum activities

Under the theme “Explore, connect and shape your professional future” and to foster creative and innovative thinking among its students, Sorbonne University Abu Dhabi organized the fifth edition of its Astrolabe Career Forum activities at the university’s campus in Al Reem Island, ...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 7 March, 2018 2:41 pm

Dubai WoodShow offers the latest woodworking technology in the world

Strategic Marketing and Exhibitions, organisers of Dubai WoodShow, held a press conference in Saudi Arabia to unveil the details of the 13th edition of this year's Dubai WoodShow, which will be held from March 12 and 14 at the Dubai World Trade Centre.   Dawood Al Shezawi, President...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 7 March, 2018 10:20 am

Airbus to demonstrate advantage of utilizing Hybrid Critical Communications solutions at ISNR 2018

Airbus will be throwing the spotlight on the key benefits and advantages to be gained from using Hybrid Critical Communications solutions at the 'Future Policing' forum during their participation at this year's edition of the International Exhibition of National Security and Resilience...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 7 March, 2018 10:11 am

Saudi IT professionals want same simple access to cloud applications as consumers, finds Gemalto

New research from Gemalto, the world leader in digital security, found that the proliferation of cloud applications and use of a disparate range of devices within businesses has led to nearly two-thirds (80%) of Saudi IT leaders admitting that their security teams are considering implementing...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 7 March, 2018 10:01 am

Extended Maternity Leave at Nestlé Middle East, announced on International Women’s Day

Nestlé Middle East has announced a new Maternal Protection Policy on International Women’s Day which gives women a minimum of 14 weeks paid maternity leave and the right to extend their leave by up to six months.   In addition, the Policy includes flexible working...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 7 March, 2018 9:05 am

Danube Online celebrates Saudi women on International Women’s day

Danube Online, the largest ecommerce grocery platform in Saudi Arabia and the Middle East, has revealed in advance of International Women’s Day,  that Saudi female millennials are powering the growth of ecommerce in the Kingdom as they constitute up to 60% of users on the grocery...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 7 March, 2018 7:02 am

Xpress Money Eyes Africa’s Evolving Remittance Market

With large pan-Africa bank partnerships and other advanced collaborations in the pipeline  Global remittance brand expects next three years to be a gamechanger for Africa With the aim of growing in terms of presence and market share in Africa, Xpress Money, one of the ...

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