Business & Money | Monday 29 February, 2016 6:51 am

Ipsos Awarded with Mediaquest Online and Digital Business

Ipsos has been awarded the online and digital business of Mediaquest, to begin in February, 2016. The newly signed agreement nominates Mediaquest as the exclusive data providers for Ipsos, who will also perform market research analysis covering numerous areas including online audience...

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Business & Money | Sunday 28 February, 2016 4:24 pm

Emirates NBD Asset Management wins ‘Real Estate Fund of the Year’

Emirates NBD Asset Management Limited, the asset management arm of Emirates NBD, a leading bank in the region, has won ‘Real Estate Fund of the Year’ at the 2016 MENA Fund Manager Performance Awards, for the second consecutive year.   The USD $461million Emirates Real Estate...

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Business & Money | Sunday 28 February, 2016 4:21 pm

OfficeRock.com raises $800K from Wamda Capital and Jabbar

Ecommerce platform for office supplies, OfficeRock.com announced recently that it secured $800,000 in seed funding, from Jabbar Internet Group, Wamda Capital, and other regional and international investors.   The ecommerce market in the UAE is estimated to be worth $2.5 billion ...

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Business & Money | Sunday 28 February, 2016 4:18 pm

GROHE publishes first Sustainability Report

At GROHE, sustainability is a corporate value with a tradition and a future. The world’s leading supplier of water fittings is committed to enhancing and optimising sustainability at all its worldwide locations on an ongoing basis. Being an integral element of the company’s growth...

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Business & Money | Sunday 28 February, 2016 1:55 pm

Higher Organising Committee of Annual Investment Meeting (AIM) 2016 calls for larger Kazakhstani presence at the three-day global event

HE Kairat Lama Sharif, the Ambassador of Kazakhstan to the UAE emphasized the importance of strong UAE-Kazakhstan relations, revealing that the UAE investments in Kazakhstan crossed AED 2 billion according to the Kazakhstani Ministry of Investment and Development. He elaborated that trade exchange...

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Business & Money | Sunday 28 February, 2016 1:45 pm

Empower calls to intensify fight against global warming at the (IDEA) BoD meeting in Austin

A senior delegation from Emirates Central Cooling Systems Corporation (Empower), the world’s largest district cooling services provider, headed by HE Ahmad Bin Shafar, Chief Executive Officer, has wrapped up a successful participation in the International District Energy Association (IDEA)...

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Business & Money | Sunday 28 February, 2016 1:42 pm

Meltwater launches new tool for UAE marketing and PR professionals to connect with influencers

Global media intelligence firm Meltwater has launched its popular Media Contact Database in the UAE to deliver a cutting-edge solution for marketing and PR companies to target journalists and influencers for their campaigns.     According to Zubair Timol Area Director for India,...

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Business & Money | Sunday 28 February, 2016 1:36 pm

CNN International profiles Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre in series about creative thinking

The Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre (MBRSC) is to be profiled in The Connectors segment in CNN International’s programme Connect The World with Becky Anderson on Monday 29 February, 7pm UAE.   In the profile, CNN meets with some of scientists behind ...

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Business & Money | Sunday 28 February, 2016 1:00 pm

ITFC & Attijariwafa Bank sign an MoU to Enhance trade Financing Cooperation in Morocco and Africa

The International Islamic Trade Finance Cooperation (ITFC), a member of the Islamic Development Bank Group (IsDB), signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Attijariwafa Bank, a Moroccan Bank and one of the largest in Africa. The MoU will focus on opportunities for joint trade financing in...

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Business & Money | Sunday 28 February, 2016 12:41 pm

Four in 10 UAE Working Respondents Expect their Employers to be Definitely Hiring in the Next Three Months

The latest Middle East Job Index Survey, conducted by the Middle East’s leading job site, Bayt.com, and research and consulting firm, YouGov, has revealed that six out of every 10 working respondents in the UAE expect their employers to be hiring in the next three months; four in 10 saying...

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