Business & Money | Sunday 13 March, 2016 3:08 pm

GOIC: Oil Prices… Repercussions and Available Options

The Gulf Organization for Industrial Consulting (GOIC) has issued an economic report on the Repercussions and Available Options in the face of oil prices decline, noting that Oil is the main source of income and the backbone of GCC economies, as its share of the GDP is approximately 47%. Without...

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Business & Money | Sunday 13 March, 2016 1:45 pm

Samsonite appoints Shaheen Jamil as Business Head for Middle East, Africa

Samsonite International S.A., the world’s largest manufacturer and leading luggage brand for more than 100 years, has announced the appointment of Shaheen Jamil as the Business Head covering the Middle East, Africa, Commonwealth of Independent States [CIS] and South Asian Association for...

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Business & Money | Sunday 13 March, 2016 1:36 pm

MasterCard Start Path on a Mission to Engage Best Startups from Middle East and Africa

Technology and data are transforming the way consumers and businesses interact with each other, driving a need to bring new ideas to market with greater speed. The right corporate-startup partnership gives startups an accelerated path to scale innovative solutions.    The MasterCard ...

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Business & Money | Sunday 13 March, 2016 12:54 pm

BECO Capital Expects a Regional Boom in Startups and Venture Capital, if Oil Prices Linger at Their Current Levels

BECO Capital, a regional Venture Capital firm that invests in technology startups, expects entrepreneurship and VC activity in the Arab region to surge if the global and regional economies continue to slow down. There is a strong positive correlation between a weak economy and a booming tech...

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Business & Money | Sunday 13 March, 2016 9:46 am

DarkMatter Headlines ISS World Middle East 2016

DarkMatter, an international cyber security firm headquartered in the UAE, announces its headlining participation at the Intelligence Support Systems for Lawful Interception, Electronic Surveillance and Cyber Intelligence Middle East event (ISS World Middle East...

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Business & Money | Sunday 13 March, 2016 9:39 am

Barwa Bank takes part in the 32nd GCC Traffic Week as a Main Sponsor

Anchored by its mission and values of putting the community first and being an active player in the economic development of Qatar and the well-being of its people, Barwa Bank, Qatar’s most progressive Shari’ah-compliant financial services provider, will be the Main Sponsor of the 32nd...

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Business & Money | Sunday 13 March, 2016 9:17 am

Launch Success for Women in PR Middle East

On Tuesday 8th March, International Women’s Day, over 100 guests from the PR industry in Dubai attended the launch of a brand new networking organisation – Women in PR MENA. This new group, a chapter of the recently establish Global Women in PR organisation, will provide an important...

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Business & Money | Sunday 13 March, 2016 9:07 am

The 32nd Gulf Traffic Week Events to kick off on Sunday

Under the patronage of Lt. General His Highness Sheikh Saif bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior, the 32nd Gulf Traffic Week will kick off on Sunday morning nationwide and in the Gulf countries under the slogan "Your Choice Determines Your Destiny." The...

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Business & Money | Saturday 12 March, 2016 3:05 pm

Civil Defense Acquainted with International Experiences and Expertise in USA

A delegation from the Civil Defense General Headquarters at the Ministry of Interior examined the latest experiences and expertise provided at the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) main headquarters in Boston, and by the city’s different fire departments. Major General Jassem...

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Business & Money | Saturday 12 March, 2016 2:29 pm

World’s Largest Homeland Security Event in 2016 Opens Next Week in Abu Dhabi

The world’s largest homeland security and national resilience event in 2016, the 7thInternational Exhibition for National Security and Resilience (ISNR), opens next week at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre from 15-17 March 2016.   ISNR 2016 will run under the theme of...

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