Business & Money | Monday 13 June, 2016 5:07 pm

OSN appoints industry leader Martin Stewart as CEO

OSN, the region’s leading pay TV network, today announced the appointment of Martin Stewart, an experienced international pay TV professional with proven industry leadership credentials, as its new Chief Executive Officer.    Widely acknowledged for his contribution to the...

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Business & Money | Monday 13 June, 2016 2:19 pm

YAHSAT Welcomes Nasa Chief at Its Abu Dhabi Headquarters

Al Yah Satellite Communications Company PrJSC (Yahsat), the UAE-based satellite operator, welcomed Maj. Gen. Charles Frank Bolden, Jr., and a delegation from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), on 12 June, 2016 at its Abu Dhabi...

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Business & Money | Sunday 12 June, 2016 2:55 pm

ALTV brings original content to MENA region

ALTV.com, a Dublin-based new free streaming service that will bring more exciting and relevant video content to underserved areas of the world, has announced its plans to launch a Dubai channel in October this year. Blurring the lines between users and content creators, ALTV features a pulsating...

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Business & Money | Sunday 12 June, 2016 2:23 pm

Saudi Fransi Capital announces that 179.01% of the shares offered to the retail tranche were covered by the end of the seventh day

Saudi Fransi Capital, the financial advisor, lead manager, bookrunner and sole underwriter for L’azurde Company for Jewelry (“L’azurde”) states that the number of retail investors amounted to 283.96 thousand by the end of the seventh day. Amount subscribed reached to SAR...

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Business & Money | Sunday 12 June, 2016 2:16 pm

GCESSE Offers an Opportunity for UNIDO to Contribute and Showcase its Success Stories to the World

Due to its preparations for the Qatar National Vision 2030 and the FIFA World Cup 2022, Qatar is witnessing a huge booming in the construction sector as well as a massive increase in its population resulting in considerable indirect energy consumption for housing and...

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Business & Money | Sunday 12 June, 2016 1:50 pm

Business France and the French Business Council just signed an agreement to support French Businesses & Trade in the United Arab Emirates

Business France, the national agency supporting the international development of the French economy and the French Business Council in Dubai & Northern Emirates signed an agreement to enhance business and trade of French companies in the UAE.    The signed convention aims to...

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Business & Money | Sunday 12 June, 2016 1:13 pm

Sales of Hotel Apartments and Residential Units in AYKON City Development Exceed 800 Units

DAMAC Properties today announced that more than 800 units of serviced hotel and residential apartments in addition have been sold in its AYKON City development located on Sheikh Zayed road and overlooking Dubai Canal. The announcement follows successful sales events DAMAC organized in Dubai and Abu ...

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Business & Money | Sunday 12 June, 2016 1:01 pm

DULSCO in partnership with Dubai Cares builds a school in Nepal

Dulsco, a regional leader in human resource solutions and waste management services, is contributing towards achieving the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Recognizing the critical role education plays in eradicating poverty, the company has contributed to the construction of a...

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Business & Money | Sunday 12 June, 2016 12:53 pm

PR Pressure Conference: The PRessure Is On

Over 50 PR agencies and in-house PR departments came together to witness the first PR Pressure conference, which took place on Wednesday, 25 May 2016, at the Dusit Thani, Dubai. The event, organised by Secret PR, marks the first of an annual series of conferences that...

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Business & Money | Sunday 12 June, 2016 12:51 pm

E-commerce in the Middle East to Experience a Significant Surge during Ramadan, says SOUQ.com

According to SOUQ.com, a combination of reduced work hours and a celebratory atmosphere means that time spent online as well as consumer spending is higher during Ramadan.  To capitalize on consumers’ increased online consumption and gifting season in the Middle East, SOUQ.com is pleased ...

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