Business & Money | Monday 9 November, 2015 2:34 pm

GIB Inaugurates a Branch in Abu Dhabi

Gulf International Bank (GIB) held an official reception at Jumeirah Etihad Towers to mark the inauguration of its wholesale banking branch in Abu Dhabi. The opening supports the bank’s strategic objectives to grow and develop business across the GCC region.  GIB CEO Dr. Yahya Alyahya ...

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Business & Money | Monday 9 November, 2015 2:28 pm

GE Oil & Gas inaugurates first-phase expansion of 
‘Made in Saudi’

GE Oil & Gas (NYSE: GE) today completed the first phase expansion of what will be GE’s largest advanced manufacturing facility in the region. This expands capacity of the current manufacture of advanced pressure control technology, testing and repair services, as well as promoting job...

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Business & Money | Monday 9 November, 2015 11:18 am

DBWC tackles gender disparity during November Network Majlis

The Dubai Business Women Council (DBWC), the official representative organization for business women, both professionals and entrepreneurs, in the Emirate of Dubai, welcomed back The Sustainability Platform to host its November Network Majlis titled, Gender, Coaching and Entering the C-Suite. The...

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Business & Money | Monday 9 November, 2015 11:00 am

Masrouji Makes Great Strides in UAE Market with New, Innovative Launches

The MEA retail market became the world’s fastest growing market for beauty products, being valued at $25.7 billion. According to analysts, the region is expected to grow at a rate of 4.8 percent, year-on-year till 2019. This is twice the global average growth rate and even more than the...

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Business & Money | Monday 9 November, 2015 4:00 am

Al Khaliji France launches UAE career day series for local talents

Al khaliji France (UAE), a subsidiary of Al Khalij Commercial Bank (al khaliji) Q.S.C, will be organizing a career day series across the Emirates, in line with its strategic efforts exporting its talent recruitment and retention localization philosophy across its network.  Open to all fresh ...

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Business & Money | Sunday 8 November, 2015 5:27 pm

Qatar Finance and Business Academy (QFBA) and Qatar Financial Centre Authority (QFCA) continues “Kawader” Journey for the Third Year

Qatar Finance and Business Academy (QFBA) and Qatar Financial Centre Authority (QFCA) have successfully completed the training part of ‘Kawader’ 2015; this cohort is the third run of the flagship program. On this occasion, Mr. Yousuf Al Jaidah - CEO of QFCA congratulated the...

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Business & Money | Sunday 8 November, 2015 5:18 pm

Consumers missing out on benefits worth thousands of riyals each year

KSA banks are continuing to compete fiercely to win more credit card customers by offering attractive perks and benefits from free flights to football tickets, however a recent survey conducted by amwalak.com revealed that 81 percent of consumers are failing to utilize the free...

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Business & Money | Sunday 8 November, 2015 3:18 pm

Ducab Showcases Expertise Across Multiple Sectors at ADIPEC 2015

Ducab, UAE-based leading manufacturer of high-quality cables and cabling products, is a key participant at Abu Dhabi International Petroleum Exhibition & Conference (ADIPEC). The company is utilising the industry platform to showcase their advances through major projects in multiple sectors...

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Business & Money | Sunday 8 November, 2015 2:51 pm

MasterCard Names Raghu Malhotra as President, Middle East and Africa

MasterCard today announced a series of Middle East and Africa leadership changes, effective January 1, 2016. Raghu Malhotra has been appointed president, Middle East and Africa, taking over from Michael Miebach, who will become chief product officer, based at the company’s global...

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Business & Money | Sunday 8 November, 2015 1:56 pm

Amana Capital Announces Phase Two of its Expansion Plan

Amana Capital, the leading Middle Eastern financial services group specialized in online trading and consultancy services, announced today that it has started implementing the second phase of its multi-phase expansion plan, after the success achieved in the first phase.  During phase one,...

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