Business & Money | Monday 23 November, 2015 2:36 am

Powerhouse partners from across global Islamic financial ecosystem joining World Islamic Banking Conference

Key players from the global Islamic finance industry will be participating with the 22nd annual World Islamic Banking Conference (WIBC) 2015, taking place on the 1st, 2nd and 3rd of December at the Gulf Hotel, Bahrain. Focusing on ‘New Realities, New Opportunities’, WIBC will play host...

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Business & Money | Monday 23 November, 2015 1:57 am

Millennium Plaza Hotel Dubai strengthens sales and marketing team

Millennium Plaza Hotel Dubai, a luxury accommodation along Sheikh Zayed Road, announces the appointment of Sahil Thakur as Assistant Director of Sales.   In his role, Sahil will be in charge of strengthening the property’s business ties with existing clients and stakeholders and he ...

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Business & Money | Sunday 22 November, 2015 4:29 pm

al khaliji partners with Carnegie Mellon University for student workshop

Al Khalij Commercial Bank (al khaliji) Q.S.C partnered once again with Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar (CMU-Q) for a workshop targeting current students and new graduates. The bank’s initiatives came in line with its career program and its continuous drive to help shape Qatari youth into...

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Business & Money | Sunday 22 November, 2015 3:55 pm

‘Emirates NBD Group Innovation Olympics’ held in honour of 2015 UAE Innovation Week

Emirates NBD, a leading bank in the region, held the Emirates NBD Group Innovation Olympics today in honour of the 2015 UAE Innovation Week (22 - 28 November) launched by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum. The event, part of Emirates NBD’s long-term commitment to foster a...

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Business & Money | Sunday 22 November, 2015 3:53 pm

Private Jet Charter and Jet Connections seal JV at Dubai Airshow 2015

Private Jet Charter (PJC), one of the world's largest independent private jet charter brokers, sealed a joint venture (JV) deal with Jet Connections, an international company specialising in private aircraft management, sales and acquisition, on the final day of the Dubai...

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Business & Money | Sunday 22 November, 2015 2:16 pm

‘Fast Rent A Car’ announces opening at the Abu Dhabi International Airport

Fast Rent A Car recently announced the opening of its 4th new location of 2015 at the Abu Dhabi International Airport. The new facility was inaugurated by Group CEO Ahmed Abood Al Boasy.    Renowned to be region’s leading vehicle-rental Company; Fast Rent A Car is expecting a...

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Business & Money | Sunday 22 November, 2015 2:11 pm

GOIC organises a training workshop to discuss the relationship between economic indicators and industrial sectors

As part of GOIC’s efforts to train and develop industrial staff to boost the competitiveness of this vital sector, the Gulf Organization for Industrial Consulting held a training workshop entitled “The Relationship between Economic Indicators and Industrial Sectors” at its...

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Business & Money | Sunday 22 November, 2015 1:43 pm

Participation at The Big 5 up 6% as GCC construction industry soars

The Big 5 opens tomorrow at Dubai World Trade Centre and the event organisers have announced the number of participants at this year’s event is set to rise 6% to 85,000, based on data taken from last year’s record-breaking exhibition and pre-registration figures for...

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Business & Money | Sunday 22 November, 2015 1:22 pm

Deloitte report outlines key strategic risks facing businesses over the next three years

Global business executives jointly rank pace of innovation (30 percent) and increased regulation (30 percent) as the key strategic risks forecast to impact their business strategy over the next three years, according to the Risk Sensing: The (evolving) State of the Art report released today by...

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Business & Money | Sunday 22 November, 2015 9:23 am

Middle East’s Leading Lighting Summit Begins this Week

Held under the patronage of the Abu Dhabi City Municipality, Middle East’s leading lighting summit is back with its fourth edition of the Middle East Smart Lighting and Energy Summit. Organized by global conference producers, Expotrade, the two–day summit will be held on 23-24 November, ...

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