Business & Money | Sunday 11 June, 2017 7:03 am

Shurooq Receives its First ISO 9001:2015 Certification

The Sharjah Investment and Development Authority (Shurooq), known as the force behind the quick and unprecedented transformation of Sharjah into a globally attractive investment, business, and tourism destination, has recently secured the coveted ISO 9001:2015 quality certification. Shurooq has...

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Business & Money | Sunday 11 June, 2017 6:37 am

Elevate Social Businesses partners with the King Abdullah II Fund for Development to empower women in Jordan

Elevate Social Businesses (“Elevate”), in partnership with the King Abdullah II Fund for Development (KAFD), announced its support for a new initiative Elevate Jordan, which will empower women in Jordan with training on entrepreneurship skills, supply essential products for sale in...

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Business & Money | Saturday 10 June, 2017 5:58 am

Abu Dhabi hosts The Maritime Standard Ship Finance and Trade Conference 2017

There will be distinct conference sessions following the keynote speeches, and these will deal with a number of themes, including regional trade patterns, ship finance, ports and shipping. There will also be a series of speeches giving details about recent case studies, illustrating how the...

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Business & Money | Saturday 10 June, 2017 5:34 am

Sheraa holds Suhoor and Majlis gathering for UAE entrepreneurs

Held under the patronage and in the presence of Sheikha Bodour bint Sultan Al Qasimi, Chairperson of the Sharjah Investment and Development Authority (Shurooq) and Chairperson of Sheraa, Sheraa hosted over 100 select entrepreneurs from across the United Arab Emirates for an exclusive...

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Business & Money | Saturday 10 June, 2017 4:40 am

The Nippon Foundation and UN DOALOS Join Hands to Achieve SDGs

On June 7 (New York time), at an official function of the United Nations Ocean Conference, The Nippon Foundation announced the launch of new human resource capacity-building projects on ocean governance with the United Nations Division for Ocean Affairs and the Law of the Sea (UN DOALOS). The...

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Business & Money | Saturday 10 June, 2017 4:12 am

Mavenir Announces R & D Center of Excellence Focused on Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning Signaling Security

Mavenir, the leader in accelerating and redefining network transformation for Service Providers, has today announced its R&D centre of excellence in Brno, Czech Republic focused on Artificial Intelligence/machine learning signaling security solutions. Mavenir’s solution provides the most...

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Business & Money | Saturday 10 June, 2017 3:46 am

Shell Saudi Arabia teams up with Almajdouie Motors

In line with its strategy to offer Shell Helix Ultra oils, featuring PurePlus technology, through auto-dealers in the Kingdom, Shell Saudi Arabia has officially announced the signing of a strategic partnership with Almajdouie Motors, Hyundai dealer for the Eastern and Northern regions of Saudi...

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Business & Money | Friday 9 June, 2017 4:55 pm

Accounting platform for entrepreneurs launched in KSA

 An accounting platform for entrepreneurs and small-business owners in the Arab world has been launched through an initiative of King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology (KACST). The platform, part of KACST’s Badir Technology Incubator Program, is aimed at startup businesses and...

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Business & Money | Friday 9 June, 2017 6:29 am

Rimini Street Expands Technology Platform Coverage to Include Support Services for IBM, Microsoft and SAP (Sybase) Databases

Rimini Street, Inc., the leading global independent provider of enterprise software support services for Oracle and SAP products, today announced the general availability of support for six new database platforms, including IBM DB2, Microsoft SQL Server, and SAP ASE, SAP IQ, SAP SQL Anywhere and...

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Business & Money | Friday 9 June, 2017 5:30 am

Cradlepoint Helps Break Underwater Broadcasting Record

Cradlepoint, the global leader in cloud-based network solutions for connecting people, places and things over wired and wireless broadband, has helped a Dubai radio presenter to break the world record for broadcasting live underwater. The new record of 5 hours, 25 mins and 25 secs was set in the ...

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