Business & Money | Monday 28 August, 2017 4:00 am

Excellence in-line with the Vision of Year of Zayed

The late Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan has always been at the forefront of sustainability and declaring 2018 as the Year of Zayed confirms the late Sheikh Zayed as the steward of UAE’s sustainability spirit. “The legacy of our Founding Father, Sheikh Zayed, has led our nation on...

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Business & Money | Monday 28 August, 2017 4:00 am

Empower pays tribute to Emirati women

To commemorate the outstanding contributions of the country’s women, Emirates Central Cooling Systems Corporation (Empower), paid tribute to the Emirati women for their leading role and effective participation in national development. Emirati Women’s Day was launched by HH Sheikha...

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Business & Money | Monday 28 August, 2017 3:30 am

7 in 10 UAE Employers Plan to Hire within a Year, According to a Bayt.com and YouGov Survey

In an effort to measure hiring potential across the Middle East and North Africa, Bayt.com - the Middle East’s #1 Job Site – and YouGov – global online market research company – conducted the latest Middle East Job Index Survey. Results from the survey have revealed that, in ...

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Business & Money | Sunday 27 August, 2017 3:44 pm

DecoFair 2017 hosts 120 exhibitors

Decofair 2017, Saudi Arabia’s exclusive international design trade exhibition, ‘9 th edition hosts 120 exhibitors from all furniture and design sectors at Jeddah Hilton Hotel from November 6-9. Participation of 10 Arab and international countries in Decofair 2017 is backed by Saudi...

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Business & Money | Sunday 27 August, 2017 3:10 pm

GE Hosts Middle East’s first Predix-powered Industrial Internet hackathon

Continuing its commitment to the training and development of the next generation of digital industrial leaders, GE [NYSE: GE] hosted a group of more than 60 Saudi entrepreneurs and developers in the region’s first digital industrial hackathon.   For 30 hours at the GE Saudi...

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Business & Money | Sunday 27 August, 2017 5:00 am

Mastercard launches Masterpass in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

In a move aimed at strengthening the Kingdom’s cashless ecosystem through innovative payment technologies, Mastercard, a leading technology company in the global payments industry, has launched its global digital payment service, Masterpass, in Saudi Arabia. The National Commercial Bank (NCB) ...

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Business & Money | Sunday 27 August, 2017 5:00 am

Hotelier Summit North Africa to explore innovative technologies for the hospitality sector

With a surge in technological innovations surrounding the real estate and hospitality sector, the 2017 edition of Hotelier Summit Africa (North) will feature cutting-edge technology solutions to improve the productivity of the industry players. To be held from October 4th-6th, 2017 in...

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Business & Money | Sunday 27 August, 2017 4:55 am

GEMS Education’s IGCSE students celebrate outstanding results

Students from GEMS Education schools have recorded another successful year of IGCSE results after a round of challenging examinations. Standout performances included: Jumeirah College whose students achieved an extraordinary 62 per cent of grades at A* to A, or the equivalent grades 9 to...

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Business & Money | Sunday 27 August, 2017 3:55 am

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Unveils Blueprint for Dubai Food Park

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, has unveiled the blueprint for Dubai Food Park (DFP), the latest addition to Dubai Wholesale City (DWSC). To be developed at a cost of US$1.5 billion, first destination in the...

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Business & Money | Saturday 26 August, 2017 3:56 am

UAE Leads the Way as Gateway for Franchising in the MENA Region

It is clearly observable that MENA consumers has always been brand- conscious and unrelenting in their pursuit for everything new and innovative, and as a result, the franchising industry in the MENA region is witnessing a great boom, including the Food and Beverage (F&B) sector which ...

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