Business & Money | Wednesday 9 November, 2016 3:27 am

Sultan Al Qasimi Receives Prince Charles

His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Member of the Supreme Council and Ruler of Sharjah, received His Royal Highness, Prince Charles of Wales in the presence of His Highness Sheikh Sultan bin Mohammed bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Crown Prince and Deputy Ruler of Sharjah and His Highness...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 8 November, 2016 4:22 pm

Tabeer – the 1st licensed content management company in the UAE celebrates its 10th anniversary

Tabeer, the creative lab focusing on content and graphic design located in Dubai, celebrated its 10th anniversary at an exclusive reception held at its new offices on Sheikh Zayed Road. The reception was attended by a large gathering of Tabeer's business partners, associates and...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 8 November, 2016 4:14 pm

SADAFCO improves profits despite challenging market

Driven by consumer brand loyalty, lower raw material costs and continuous improvement in efficiencies, Saudia Dairy and Foodstuff Company (SADAFCO) realized a SAR 47 million (41.8 percent) increase in net profit during the six-month period ending on 30 September 2016, compared to the same ...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 8 November, 2016 4:10 pm

GCC’S Food Imports to Double to US$53.1 Billion by 2020

 The GCC’s food import bill will double over the next few years to a value of US $53.1 billion, says a MEED Insight Thought Leadership Report released today.   The report, sponsored by Oman’s SOHAR Port & Freezone, was released at Gulfood Manufacturing, the third and ...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 8 November, 2016 4:08 pm

UAE Can Serve as ‘GLOBAL LOGISTICS HUB’

As international and regional food & beverage (F&B) logistics experts met at today’s Food Logistics Forum – a knowledge sharing platform at Gulfood Manufacturing, which runs until November 9 at Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC) - Nadia Abdul Aziz, President of the...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 8 November, 2016 3:41 pm

Emirates NBD partners with Twitter to offer customer support

 Emirates NBD, one of the leading banking groups in the region, has partnered with real time information network Twitter, to be the first bank in the region to offer customer support features through its account.    Twitter’s customer support features will enable Emirates ...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 8 November, 2016 3:38 pm

Canon Central and North Africa strengthens regional presence with Annual Partner Conference in Kenya

Canon Central and North Africa (CCNA), highlighted its commitment to the region and strengthened its presence by hosting the Annual Partner Conference in Nairobi, Kenya, which brought together more than 100 partners from 44 countries in Africa.   A significant event that further...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 8 November, 2016 3:36 pm

‘lupin’ the next generation Superfood at Gulfood

Government of Western Australia in partnership with Lupin industry, unveiled ‘lupin’, the next generation superfood at the Gulfood Manufacturing show, which is being held till the 9th of November. Scientific research has put this high protein, high fibre, ‘legume’ as a sure...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 8 November, 2016 3:14 pm

Saudi retailers must build sustainable customer analytics capabilities to stay competitive: Booz Allen Hamilton

Booz Allen Hamilton, the global consulting and technology firm, has found that investing in customer analytics offers exciting opportunities for the growth and development of the regional retail sector.  The comprehensive report – titled ‘Next Generation Retailers: Power Up Your ...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 8 November, 2016 2:43 pm

Dubai Customs introduces new invention: Smart Customs Clearance Vehicle

Dubai Customs has developed an all new special service bringing more convenience to disabled, elderly and VIP passengers at Dubai airports. A state-of-the-art smart customs clearance vehicle is being deployed to offer special needs people and dignitaries unique and delightful service with no...

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