Business & Money | Wednesday 2 March, 2016 8:28 am

Well-established Gulf petrochemical industry to lift GCC stock markets says ArabPlast organizers

Although some upstream oil operators have posted results that have missed expectations, their derivative segments and other petrochemical businesses are seeing the upside of the oil price erosion revealed Satish Khanna, General Manager, Al Fajer Information and Services, co-organisers of ArabPlast, ...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 1 March, 2016 1:42 pm

Emirates Islamic announces winners of ‘EI Appathon’ the 24-hour app challenge

Emirates Islamic, one of the leading Islamic financial institutions in the UAE, today announced the winners of ‘EI Appathon’, a 24-hour challenge for students and professionals from around the UAE to develop unique and innovative apps.   EI Appathon by Emirates Islamic...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 1 March, 2016 1:19 pm

Empower joins hands with Dubai Health Authority to organise blood donation campaign

As part of its corporate social responsibility (CSR),Empower, the world’s largest district cooling services provider, joined hands with Dubai Health Authority (DHA) to organise a blood donation campaign for its employees. Around 60donors took part in the event held at Empower headquarters in...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 1 March, 2016 9:44 am

Flemming Dalgaard Appointed CEO of Gulftainer

Gulftainer, the world’s largest privately-owned, independent port operator based in the UAE has announced the appointment of Flemming Dalgaard as the new Chief Executive Officer of the Group. Former CEO Peter Richards will now serve on Gulftainer’s Executive Board and lead the expansion ...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 1 March, 2016 6:41 am

Christie’s celebrates its 10th auction anniversary in Dubai

This March Christie’s celebrates its 10th auction anniversary in Dubai. By establishing and committing to providing a platform to promote nearly 700 Middle Eastern artists to a global audience, by offering over 2,650 works of art, Christie’s is delighted to have played our part in...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 1 March, 2016 4:24 am

Souq.com raises more than AED 1 Billion

Souq.com, the Middle East’s largest online retail and marketplace platform, announced today that it has completed a funding round of more than                                  AED 1 Billion (USD 275 million), ...

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Business & Money | Monday 29 February, 2016 5:19 pm

Ministry of Economy and Shurooq join hands to boost business and investment opportunities

The Ministry of Economy and the Sharjah Investment and Development Authority (Shurooq) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) at the Mleiha Archaeology Centre yesterday (Monday) to strengthen ties, increase commercial, economic cooperation and expand investment opportunities in...

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Business & Money | Monday 29 February, 2016 3:23 pm

Nobel Museum Exhibition workshop highlights contribution of Alfred Nobel and Prize winners in medical field

Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Foundation (MBRF), a member of the Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Initiatives, organised the first of a series of workshops as part of the activities of the Nobel Museum Exhibition 2016 in Dubai. The exhibition has been hosted by the Foundation at...

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Business & Money | Monday 29 February, 2016 1:00 pm

ENOC to raise bar on ethics & compliance governance through Thomson Reuters partnership

Emirates National Oil Company (ENOC) has signed an agreement with Thomson Reuters to develop an eLearning suite training programme on ethics and compliance for its staff to strengthen their ability to engage with real-life scenarios of ethical best practices within the highly regulated oil &...

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Business & Money | Monday 29 February, 2016 12:50 pm

The Dubai Business Women Council (DBWC) hosted a workshop on ‘Using Social Media for Business’

The Dubai Business Women Council (DBWC) hosted a workshop on ‘Using Social Media for Business’ today in collaboration with House of Comms. Naomh McElhatton, Director of Digital Strategy & Education from House of Comms, provided the DBWC members with an exclusive discussion on the ...

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