Business & Money | Wednesday 29 June, 2016 1:39 pm

DataCell Enables Mohammed Bin Rashid Housing Establishment to Launch User-Friendly Smart Government Website

 In line with the Dubai eGovernment initiative by H.H. Sheikh Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President of UAE, and Ruler of Dubai, the Mohammed Bin Rashid Housing Establishment (MRHE) has launched a new website to deliver housing, financial, business, information, employee and smart...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 29 June, 2016 1:37 pm

MasterCard Commits to the Inclusion of 40 Million Micro and Small Merchants

MasterCard set a goal to connect 40 million micro and small merchants to its electronic payments network within five years. This expands on the company’s Universal Financial Access 2020 commitment made last year.    To date, financial inclusion has been predominantly centered...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 29 June, 2016 12:33 pm

The Big Heart Foundation Provides Essential hygiene Needs for Syrian Refugees at Jordan's Zaatari Camp

The Big Heart Foundation (TBHF), a global humanitarian charity dedicated to helping refugees and people in need worldwide, has launched an initiative to help Syrian refugees meet their daily hygiene requirements.    TBHF’s programme will provide the refugees at Jordan's...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 29 June, 2016 11:58 am

Agthia PRODUCTS Shine at the Superior Taste Awards 2016

Abu Dhabi-based Agthia Group PJSC, a leading Food & Beverage company, recently announced that key brands from its consumer product portfolio, were awarded with the Superior Taste Awards by the International Taste and Quality Institute (iTQi) in Belgium. The Superior Taste Award recognizes...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 29 June, 2016 11:40 am

NTDE supports ‘Reading Nation’ Ramadan campaign

National Trading and Developing Establishment (NTDE), one of the leading distributors of international consumer brands in the region, announced its support to the "Reading Nation" campaign to implement the directives of Vice President and Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, His Highness...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 29 June, 2016 8:37 am

Different Employee Engagement Outcomes for U.S. and Canadian Companies Amidst Continued Economic Growth Pressures

Despite low-to-moderate economic growth in both regions, new research from Aon Hewitt, the global talent, retirement and health solutions business of Aon plc (NYSE: AON), shows a contrast in the progress that companies in Canada and the U.S. have made to improve employee...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 29 June, 2016 5:47 am

Blockchain Technology Integral to Regional Smart Cities and Digital Economy In the Face of Rising Cyber Threats

New and emerging blockchain technologies are integral to supporting and realizing a digital economy in the Middle East while ensuring effective protection against rapidly evolving threats of data security and cybercrime, said global consulting and technology firm Booz Allen Hamilton in a new report ...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 29 June, 2016 1:50 am

Malls in the Region Should Look into Smarter Lighting Options

Experts from retail lighting and the décor industry debate that smart and flexible lighting standards in regional malls can help brands build an identity as well as save a considerable amount of energy. These and other topics were discussed by an expert panel from the retail lighting sector...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 28 June, 2016 5:02 pm

Private Wealth in Oman is Expected to Reach Approximately $0.5 Trillion in 2020, According to BCG Report

By 2020, private wealth in Oman will rise from $0.3 trillion to $0.4 trillion,according to a new report by The Boston Consulting Group (BCG), Global Wealth 2016: Navigating the New Client Landscape, being released today. In the next five years, the growth of private wealth in...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 28 June, 2016 4:53 pm

Al Nabooda Automobiles Drives Road Safety Campaign To Success

 Al Nabooda Automobiles, the exclusive distributor of Porsche, Audi and Volkswagen in Dubai and the Northern Emirates drives support for the ‘A Safe Ramadan’ road safety campaign with 72 employees volunteering over three days.   H.H. Sheikh Abdulaziz bin Ali Al Nuaimi,...

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