Business & Money | Sunday 28 February, 2016 11:19 am

World Customs Organization and Saudi Customs reward excellence performed by Intertek

Intertek, a leading provider of quality solutions worldwide, received dual recognition from the World Customs Organisation and Saudi Customs during the International Customs Day held recently in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia to discuss "Digital Customs: Progressive Engagement."   The...

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Business & Money | Sunday 28 February, 2016 9:57 am

His Highness Sheikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi opens the John Smith Colloquium in Ras Al Khaimah

His Highness Sheikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi, Member of the Supreme Council and Ruler of Ras Al Khaimah today opened the John Smith Trust Ras Al Khaimah Colloquium at the Al Hamra Convention Centre. The opening was attended by Baroness Ashton, chair designate of the Trust and former High...

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Business & Money | Saturday 27 February, 2016 9:45 am

New era of procurement and supply management for business and organisations in all sectors is hailed in the region

A special  one-day event held earlier this month called Building Procurement Capabilities in KSA, was held in the Sofitel hotel in Khobar, in the eastern province of Saudi Arabia to celebrate the success of Saudi Arabian nationals in procurement and supply management and for discussion about...

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Business & Money | Friday 26 February, 2016 6:06 am

Brand new platform to showcase innovative community solutions

One of the Middle East’s largest exhibition organisers has revealed details of the newly launched Community Management Week. At its heart is the provision of sustainable community services for citizens and residents across the region. This includes day-to-day cleaning services, the removal of ...

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Business & Money | Friday 26 February, 2016 5:06 am

France’s expertise in electricity once again in the spotlight! Middle East Electricity exhibition

Under the aegis of Business France, the national agency that promotes the internationalization of the French economy, 31 French companies will be presenting products, technologies and innovations to buyers and opinion leaders from the broader Middle East, Africa and the Indian sub-continent at the...

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Business & Money | Thursday 25 February, 2016 1:26 pm

NTDE L aunches Vitaene C Mega Cash Promo

National Trading and Developing Establishment (NTDE), a UAE-based logistics company and the sole distributor of Vitaene C, has unveiled giving away cash and gifts prizes over AED 400,000 to consumers in its latest consumer-reward initiative tagged 'Mega Cash Blowout Raffle...

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Business & Money | Thursday 25 February, 2016 9:15 am

Investment opportunities discussed during Sharjah-Canada business roundtable

Top business leaders from Sharjah and Canada held a Roundtable session yesterday (February 23) organized by the Sharjah Investment and Development Authority (Shurooq) in collaboration with the Canadian Business Councils in Dubai and Abu Dhabi.     Panellists, consisting of top...

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Business & Money | Thursday 25 February, 2016 7:49 am

Y&R Group reaffirms commitment to Mena region with network review meetings

As part of its efforts to rejuvenate the network’s creative vision and consolidate management practices across the MENA network, the Y&R Group recently organized a week-long focused review meetings in Dubai. Led by Ramzy Abou-Ezzedine CEO – Y&R Group MENA, in the presence of...

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Business & Money | Thursday 25 February, 2016 7:43 am

The Honourable Order of International Hotel General Managers Launches Across the Globe

The Honourable Order of International Hotel General Managers (HOIHGm) has officially launched today from its first regional headquarters in Dubai, UAE. The international organisation - the world's first and only initiative of its kind dedicated exclusively to the hotel general management...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 24 February, 2016 5:55 pm

Deloitte and MEED Projects: US$390.8bn value of in Dubai projects planned or underway as at 31 January 2016

The total value of projects under construction in Dubai equates to USD53.6bn, with a further USD337.2bn in the planning stage.  These are significant amounts of investment for most mature economies, but for an emerging market such as Dubai, they are extraordinary figures which provide evidence ...

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