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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Business & Money | Thursday 24 December, 2015 11:08 am

2016 World Tax results: Deloitte Tax maintains tier one ranking in the GCC

World Tax 2016 has awarded the Deloitte network its best rankings to date, giving a ‘top tier one’ rating to Deloitte member firms in 48 countries including the Deloitte firm in the Gulf Cooperation Council countries. The Deloitte tax practice in the GCC region has therefore maintained...

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Business & Money | Thursday 24 December, 2015 6:01 am

al khaliji extends a helping hand to Qatar Society for Rehabilitation of Special Needs

In its efforts to tackle all facets of societal and communal development within the State of Qatar, Al Khalij Commercial Bank (al khaliji) Q.S.C, made a contribution to The Qatar Society for Rehabilitation of Special Needs (QSRSN).    Mr. Hamad Al Kubaisi, Group Chief HR &...

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Business & Money | Thursday 24 December, 2015 4:55 am

His Highness Sheikh Ahmed Bin Saeed Al Maktoum awards City Makers Trophy to ‘Red Team’

As part of the City Makers Race initiative, announced last year by His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of the Dubai Executive Council, His Highness Sheikh Ahmed Bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Chairman and Chief Executive of Emirates Airline & ...

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Business & Money | Thursday 24 December, 2015 4:46 am

Ford Named One of LinkedIn’s 2015 “Top 50 Most InDemand Employers in Middle East and North Africa”

Ford Motor Company has been recognised as one of the world’s most attractive employers for 2015, according to LinkedIn, the world’s largest professional network on the internet. In the “Top 50 Most InDemand Employers in Middle East and North Africa” list released, Ford ranks ...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 23 December, 2015 1:35 pm

Brains behind Dubai firm ‘The Entertainer’

By: Megha Merani She arrived in the UAE with $3,000. Today, her company puts $1.3 billion into the global economy each year. “About 60 per cent of that would be the GCC,” says Donna Benton – the brains behind Dubai-based international firm The Entertainer. Founded in 2001,...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 23 December, 2015 5:08 am

ALMANSOORI launches new production testing & stimulation vessel in Arabian Gulf

AlMansoori Specialized Engineering, the oilfield services leader in the Middle East, has announced the deployment of the first of two planned production testing and stimulation vessels in the Arabian Gulf. Announcing this decision as part of the company's ongoing expansion of its...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 23 December, 2015 4:35 am

Nissan, Hewlett Packard Enterprise and Siemens Develop Automotive Industry’s First Full-scale Next Generation Vehicle Design Platform

NISSAN MOTOR CO., LTD.（HQ: Yokohama-city, Kanagawa-prefecture, Japan CEO: Carlos Ghosn）, Hewlett Packard Enterprise （HQ: Palo Alto, CA U.S.A. CEO：Meg Whitman）and Siemens AG（HQ： Munich CEO: Joe Kaeser）today announced they have developed the industry’s first※1 next-generation...

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