Business & Money | Monday 11 May, 2015 1:47 pm

JUMEIRAH GOLF ESTATES REVEALS PLANS FOR 625 MID-MARKET PROPERTIES

Jumeirah Golf Estates, home to the DP World Tour Championship, today launches AlAndalus - a new collection of mid-market townhouses, apartments and a Community Centre. Plans are revealed as Jumeirah Golf Estates’ profit surges 68% in 2014 compared to 2013, closing at AED 430 million. With 550...

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Business & Money | Monday 11 May, 2015 1:41 pm

55% of UAE respondents anticipate a salary increase in 2015

The 2015 Bayt.com MENA Salary Survey, conducted by Bayt.com, the Middle East’s number one job site, and leading market research agency, YouGov, has found that more than half of UAE professionals are expecting a salary increase in 2015, although 40% admit that they didn’t receive one in 2014....

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Business & Money | Monday 11 May, 2015 10:19 am

Technology key to meeting aviation industry challenges, say Global Airport Leaders Forum (GALF) speakers

Mohammed A. Ahli: GALF an ideal platform to share aviation industry insights and experiencesRaymond Benjamin: Middle East the only ICAO world region experiencing a double digit passenger growthSultan Al Mansouri: Technology is no more an option, it’s a necessityAngela Gittens: Passenger traffic...

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Business & Money | Monday 11 May, 2015 7:54 am

QATAR CAREER FAIR HOLDS SUCCESSFUL CAREER ADVISOR TRAINING COURSE

Qatar Career Fair (QCF), a member of Qatar Foundation for Education, Science and Community Development (QF), recently held a Career Advisor Training Course (CATC) to equip individuals with the skills and knowledge of career advising and planning, and provide them with the tools to support youth on...

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Business & Money | Monday 11 May, 2015 7:50 am

Chestertons to unveil London’s ‘Clipper Wharf’

Chestertons, an international property agency established in 1805, will be unveiling a portfolio of luxury mixed-use London developments by St George, a part of the Berkeley Group. Chestertons will be at the Cityscape Qatar exhibition at the Doha Exhibition Center from May 11th to 13th to address...

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Business & Money | Monday 11 May, 2015 7:43 am

“Persil Energy Patch”: An innovative product for 2050

23 student teams from 28 participating countries took part in the international final of the “Henkel Innovation Challenge” from April 8-10 in Vienna. During the three-day competition, the student competitors presented their innovative concepts for 2050. The jury of Henkel managers chose the...

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Business & Money | Monday 11 May, 2015 12:21 am

Local farmers from Jabal Al Akhdar to supply the freshest produce to Alila Jabal Akhdar

Alila Jabal Akhdar was proud to host the unveiling of ‘Farming for Hospitality’, a community initiative spearheaded by the Oman Tourism Development Company (Omran) aimed to support the growth of micro-businesses by assisting local producers in the Jabal Al Akhdar region to grow and supply fresh ...

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Business & Money | Sunday 10 May, 2015 4:37 pm

Qatar Rail awarded ISO certification for Quality Management

Qatar Railways Company (Qatar Rail), the company overseeing the construction of the Qatar’s integrated railway network, was awarded the ISO 9001:2008 certification for quality management system. The accolade followed management systems audits of the Qatar Rail QSHESE department by Lloyds Register ...

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Business & Money | Sunday 10 May, 2015 4:33 pm

Al Rumaithi Council Calls for Consolidating and Spreading the Culture of Reporting Crime

In a recently held Ministry of Interior Council, participants called for establishing the culture of reporting crime and spreading this practice in its various forms. The council, entitled “The Culture of Reporting Crime and its Impact on Society”, was hosted by UAE national Saeed Mohammed...

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Business & Money | Sunday 10 May, 2015 4:31 pm

Further growth expected in cosmetics and personal care sector

With the cosmetics and personal care sector's value amounting to almost US$ 1 billion, studies have shown that consumers in Qatar are one of the highest spenders on personal and beauty care products. The Qatar market achieved significant growth in 2014, surpassing global growth rates. This...

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