Business & Money | Monday 10 August, 2015 2:14 am

GROHE Re-launches its Best Eurosmart Ever in the Middle East

Eurosmart, the world’s most popular line of GROHE faucets and fittings, is now available in the Middle East presenting a modernised design as well as outstanding and innovative functions. With a long-standing track record in supporting its professional partners in the sanitary sector, GROHE...

More Details

Business & Money | Sunday 9 August, 2015 11:59 am

Kuwait Finance House takes part in the 15th Industrialists’ Conference as Diamond Sponsor

The Gulf Organization for Industrial Consulting (GOIC) announced that Kuwait Finance House (Baytak) has joined the sponsors of the 15th Industrialists’ Conference “Foreign Direct Investment in GCC and its impact on industry” as Diamond Sponsor of this key event hosted by the State ...

More Details

Business & Money | Sunday 9 August, 2015 11:50 am

Pride and Frustration in Gulf Banks

Staff in Gulf banks are both proud of, and frustrated by, their work, according to Hay Group. Research conducted in the region by the global management consulting firm shows that banking staff are proud of their work in what they see as a prestigious industry but also feel stifled by their...

More Details

Business & Money | Sunday 9 August, 2015 10:27 am

ALCATEL ONETOUCH partners with Etisalat to launch flagship IDOL 3 phone

Premium device now available via Etisalat’s wide network of consumers ALCATEL ONETOUCH today announced its partnership with UAE’s leading telecom provider Etisalat to launch its award-winning Idol 3 smartphone to new audiences in the country.   In this co-branded launch...

More Details

Business & Money | Sunday 9 August, 2015 7:41 am

Deloitte’s D2international Fellowship and Leaders of Tomorrow host a pioneering social innovation challenge in Amman

  Leaders of Tomorrow and the D2international social impact fellowship organized the first Social Innovation Challenge of its kind in the Middle East, which was hosted in Amman, Jordan. The Challenge convened 30 Jordanian youth to develop creative, community-based...

More Details

Business & Money | Sunday 9 August, 2015 7:34 am

General Cable Reports Second Quarter 2015 Results

General Cable Corporation (NYSE: BGC) reported today results for the second quarter ended July 3, 2015. For the quarter, the Company generated adjusted earnings per share from continuing operations of $0.36 and adjusted operating income from continuing operations of $55 million. Reported...

More Details

Business & Money | Sunday 9 August, 2015 1:04 am

Ras Al Khaimah Investment Authority Appoints Ramy Jallad as Acting CEO

The Board of Directors of Ras Al Khaimah Investment Authority (RAKIA) has appointed Mr. Ramy Jallad as Acting Chief Executive Officer (CEO), replacing Mr. Rino Sabatino who has resigned from his role as CEO of RAKIA. Mr. Jallad will continue in his role as the Acting CEO of RAK...

More Details

Business & Money | Sunday 9 August, 2015 12:34 am

UAE retail sales expected to grow by 32.9 % to AED151 billion this year

 A recent report by Business Monitor International (BMI) forecasts that UAE retail sales are set to grow by 32.9 per cent: from AED 114 billion in 2011 to AED 151 billion in 2015.    According to Khalid Shraim, General Manager of Hili Mall, Al Ain’s biggest community...

More Details

Business & Money | Saturday 8 August, 2015 1:24 am

ZTE and U Mobile Announce Partnership on 5G Mobile Network Research in Malaysia

ZTE Corporation (0763.HK / 000063.SZ), a major international provider of telecommunications, enterprise and consumer technology solutions for the Mobile Internet, today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with U Mobile Sdn Bhd on the development of Pre5G mobile broadband technologies,...

More Details

Business & Money | Friday 7 August, 2015 2:36 am

Discussing Preparations for ISNR‎ 2016 Inauguration Ceremony

The Higher Organizing Committee of the 2016 International Conference for Security and National Resilience (ISNR) has discussed the action plan of the sub-committees, in addition to the preparations and ideas  for the inauguration  ceremony of the exhibition and conference, which will be...

More Details