Business & Money | Sunday 27 December, 2015 3:39 pm

4th GCC Inmates Week Activities Conclude

The fourth GCC Inmates Week concluded its activities. Held under the patronage of Lt. General HH Sheikh Saif bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior, the week’s activities program was officially inaugurated by Sheikh Abdul Aziz Bin Humaid Al Nuaimi, Chairman of...

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Business & Money | Sunday 27 December, 2015 3:33 pm

Deloitte’s CFO Insights: Are CFO’s communicating financial data effectively?

While many finance chiefs recognize the importance of communications, few  are effective in communicating with numerous stakeholders inside or outside their company such as  investors, bankers, customers, and employ. According to Deloitte’s latest report “CFO Insights -...

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Business & Money | Sunday 27 December, 2015 12:26 pm

Dubai Customs reports 6.6 million transactions processed through Q3 2015

Dubai Customs has reported a year-on-year growth rate of 3.1 per cent in the transactions processed through Q3 2015. Around 6.6 million transactions were delivered from January 1 to September 30, compared to 6.4 million in the same period of 2014. The Customs transactions comprise 19 main...

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Business & Money | Sunday 27 December, 2015 12:19 pm

Tejari Announces 2015 Real World Sourcing Scholarship Winners

Strategic sourcing company Tejari, together with CIPS MENA launched the 2015 series of expert briefings in both Dubai and Abu Dhabi this year. The series tailored exclusively for mid to senior-level procurement executives offers a programme of eight expert briefings focused on real world, practical ...

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Business & Money | Sunday 27 December, 2015 11:45 am

Tough 2015 for cross-border IPOs but domestic issuances rise in EMEA

After significantly outperforming domestic initial public offerings in both value and volume growth terms the past two years, cross-border deals slid back to just below 2013 levels in 2015, according to a Cross-Border IPO Index* by global law firm Baker & McKenzie. Only the Europe, Middle East...

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Business & Money | Saturday 26 December, 2015 11:09 am

AECOM and Pininfarina Win Istanbul New Airport Design Competition

İGA has chosen an innovative design by AECOM and Pininfarina as the winner of an international design competition for the regional Air Traffic Control (ATC) tower and technical building at the Istanbul New Airport. Unusually, the winning entry marries influences from the aviation and automotive...

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Business & Money | Friday 25 December, 2015 2:35 am

Panasonic Presents 360° OBSERVATION CAM - Neymar Jr.'s Crazy Skills in 360-degree Real Footage!

Panasonic Corporation released a new web content, "360° OBSERVATION CAM," on Monday, December 21, 2015 at 10:00 (Japan Time), where users can view the 360-degree footage of Neymar Jr.’s amazing skills on smartphone or computers. Panasonic supports the dreams of children...

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Business & Money | Friday 25 December, 2015 2:31 am

Launch of QIPF as a collaboration between QFBA, OECD and MoF

In a seminar held on December 13 at Doha’s Sharq Village and Spa, the Qatar Institute for Public Finance (QIPF) saw its official launch as a collaboration between the Qatar Finance and Business Academy (QFBA), the OECD (Organization for Economic Co­operation and Development) and the...

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Business & Money | Friday 25 December, 2015 2:27 am

Moody’s Honored with Top Industry Awards Throughout 2015

Moody’s Corporation (NYSE:MCO) has again been recognized as an industry leader by several top-tier journals around the world in 2015, receiving almost double the number of awards it did last year. Moody’s Investors Service was awarded for the quality of its credit analysis...

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Business & Money | Friday 25 December, 2015 1:23 am

Recycled Plastic Cable Trough Has Been Officially Approved by the UK Railway Network

”Green Trough®”, a recycled plastic cable trough developed by Furukawa Electric (TOKYO: 5801) (ISIN: JP3827200001), has been officially approved by the UK railway network. Green Trough® contributes to the formulation of global scale circulatory society due to its superior...

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