Business & Money | Thursday 22 October, 2015 5:24 am

UAE firms must assess internal tax awareness and compliance prior to the introduction of federal corporate tax and VAT

As the prospects of a federal corporate tax and value added tax regime in the UAE gain momentum, organisations need to review a number of aspects including financial systems to assess their overall tax readiness and address possible changes to their own accounting systems, says global audit and...

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Business & Money | Thursday 22 October, 2015 12:36 am

Introducing the GROHE Eurocube faucet with professional spray

Designed to bring a breath of fresh air to modern kitchens, the new GROHE Eurocube kitchen faucet with professional spray offers the very best in terms of both form and function. Here is a one-of-a-kind combination of minimalist cubic aesthetics and user-friendly technologies – just what...

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Business & Money | Thursday 22 October, 2015 12:27 am

UAE's e-Government TV Program Names Jawabkom as "One of the Most Influential Online Platforms in the Arab World"

UAE's e-Government program endorsed Jawabkom, (http://www.Jawabkom.com), the Arab World's largest interactive question-and-answer platform, as one of the most influential sites that serve the Arabic-speaking online user. Jawabkom's online platform connects Arabic-speakers with...

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Business & Money | Thursday 22 October, 2015 12:04 am

Western Union to Light Up Indian Homes in Remote Villages this Diwali

The Western Union Company (NYSE: WU), a leader in global payment services, this Diwali is looking forward to lighting up many homes in remote villages of India. The aim is to make electricity available to those in the villages who have never...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 21 October, 2015 3:29 pm

E-commerce in UAE gets boost with launch of new online payment gateway by Network International

Network International, the leading payment solutions provider in the Middle East, today announced the launch of Network Online (NeO), a sophisticated online payment gateway, which is expected to give a substantial boost to e-commerce in the UAE. NeO is the first smart payment gateway to be created...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 21 October, 2015 3:06 pm

Emaar unveils ‘Maple 2’ townhouses - green getaway residences in Dubai Hills Estate

A green outdoor lifestyle with access to a wide range of modern amenities becomes a reality in the heart of Dubai with the launch of the second phase of Maple townhouses by Emaar Properties in Dubai Hills Estate. A joint venture between Emaar and Meraas Holding, the 2,700 acre Dubai Hills Estate is ...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 21 October, 2015 10:13 am

GCC in need of drainage despite lack of rain, industry expert says

Johann Groult, General Manager of drainage manufacturer Birco, has said that flooding caused by rainfall in in the Middle East should not be dismissed because it only rains a few times a year. Despite the fact that rainfall in the GCC region is among the lowest in the world, he says the...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 21 October, 2015 5:19 am

THE BIG BUSINESS OF BEVERAGES: LIQUID GROWTH OPPORTUNITIES AT GULFOOD MANUFACTURING

While the beverage market in the Middle East and neighbouring regions continues to grow at rates that are faster than many more mature markets around the world, the challenges for regional business owners in the sector are also growing. These include an increasingly competitive market landscape...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 21 October, 2015 4:06 am

Dubai based finance comparison startup compareit4me.com named Forbes Middle East’s 5th Most Promising Start Up

With the UAE’s National Innovation Week just one month away, the financial sector is continuing to make solid headway in helping to push the region to become one of the next generation of Smart Cities. The banks are taking the digital revolution seriously and with the continued undeniable...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 21 October, 2015 3:55 am

Ras Al Khaimah Free Trade Zone Announces Exclusive Sponsorship of Business France Networking Event at GITEX

 Ras Al Khaimah Free Trade Zone (RAK FTZ) announces their support as the exclusive sponsor of the networking event organised by Business France, the French Business Development Agency, during GITEX Technology Week 2015. The move is aimed to promote RAK FTZ to the French exhibitors and...

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