Business & Money | Tuesday 23 February, 2016 12:39 pm

Gemalto releases findings of 2015 Breach Level Index

Gemalto (Euronext NL0000400653 GTO), the world leader in digital security, today released the latest findings of the Breach Level Index, revealing that 1,673 data breaches led to 707 million data records being compromised worldwide during 2015.   The Breach Level Index (BLI) is a global...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 23 February, 2016 11:55 am

Mercer ME 2016 Quality of Living Survey Ranks Dubai as Best City for Expats

For the fourth time in a row, Dubai has been ranked as the top Middle Eastern city for expatriate living, according to ‘Mercer’s 2016 Quality of Living Survey’. The international human resources consultancy has just released its annual global Quality of Living report, which...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 23 February, 2016 11:50 am

GCC Blockchain Technology Seminars Announced

Following the recent announcement by The Dubai Museum of the Future Foundation about the formation of the Global Blockchain Council, Blockchange Consulting are pleased to announce a series of one day seminars across the GCC region. Each of these seminars will provide an introduction to Digital...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 23 February, 2016 11:16 am

GE Oil & Gas provides first locally manufactured pipeline compression trains for Saudi Aramco

GE Oil & Gas (NYSE: GE) has completed the first six high-efficiency gas compression trains manufactured in Saudi Arabia, which will be provided for Phase I of Saudi Aramco’s Master Gas System expansion project in the Kingdom.    These six compression trains, which have...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 23 February, 2016 9:43 am

UAE SMEs Need High Performance Information Management by 2020 to Succeed in Digital Economy

  Enterprises Need to Focus on 1.5 Percent of Highest-Value Data: IDC UAE small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) need to adopt high-performance information management over the next five years in order to succeed in the Digital Economy, industry experts announced...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 23 February, 2016 9:35 am

​TAKAFUL EMARAT DELIVERS 42% NET PROFIT GROWTH FOR FY 2015

 – HIGHEST AMONGST UAE LISTED INSURANCE COMPANIES Takaful Emarat (“the Company”), the DFM-listed, Shariah-compliant Life and Health Takaful provider, announces its unaudited preliminary financial results for the year ended 31st December 2015.   Net profits for...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 23 February, 2016 9:29 am

Mouawad set to shine at Doha Jewellery & Watch Exhibition

Globally renowned Diamond House, Mouawad, has announced plans to participate once again at the upcoming Doha Jewellery & Watch Exhibition. One of the world’s most exclusive and highly anticipated luxury expos, the exhibition’s 13th edition will attract more than 500 top...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 23 February, 2016 9:16 am

Gulfood 2016: EPPCO PREPARES TO SET UP PAAVO’S OUTLETS ACROSS THE GCC REGION

Company paths way to open 14 new outlets in the GCC market   EPPCO, the retail arm of Emirates National Oil Company (ENOC), has made significant investments to expand Paavo’s Pizza outlets to the GCC market. The pizza brand has been franchised from US-based Orion Food...

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Business & Money | Monday 22 February, 2016 5:08 pm

Avaya to Drive Digital Transformation Strategies at Avaya Technology Forum Dubai

Avaya, a global leader in business communications software, systems and services, will showcase its cloud-enabled solutions designed to help public and private-sector organizations achieve their digital transformation objectives at the second annual Avaya Technology Forum 2016 in Dubai, United Arab ...

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Business & Money | Monday 22 February, 2016 4:13 pm

Smarter Use of Digital Skills and Technology Could Boost UAE’s Economic Output by $13.8 Billion by 2020

Optimizing the use of digital skills and technologies could generate $2 trillion of additional global economic output by 2020, according to a new study by Accenture (NYSE: ACN).  The study also reveals the vast role digital plays in economic activity, with more than one-fifth of the...

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