Government | Thursday 6 April, 2017 3:00 am

Musabih: Dubai Customs facilitates world trade

during his participation in the “Ask the Leader” initiative on the sidelines of the 5th Dubai Government Achievement Exhibition (DGAE), Director of Dubai Customs Ahmed Mahboob Musabih said Dubai Customs’ efficiency and distinctive performance have helped the UAE in moving forward...

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Cars & Autos | Wednesday 5 April, 2017 5:00 pm

All-new BMW 5 Series Sedan makes its debut in the Kingdom

Continually catering for the discerning customers in Saudi Arabia, Mohamed Yousef Naghi Motors, the official BMW Group importer in the Kingdom, welcomed the eagerly anticipated BMW 5 Series in its showroom last week.   The seventh generation of the BMW 5 Series Sedan cuts a sporty, elegant...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 5 April, 2017 4:00 pm

Middle East Retail Banking Confex concludes its 12th edition

The Annual Middle East Retail Banking Confex successfully concluded its 12th edition today at The Le Meridien Hotel Dubai. The event hosted more than 200 delegates from leading Regional, International Retail Banks, Fintech companies and service providers, coming together to deliberate on the...

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Cars & Autos | Wednesday 5 April, 2017 2:00 pm

Nissan and NISMO announce global motorsport program for 2017

The 2017 motorsport season is about to start, and on behalf of Nissan, Takao Katagiri, CEO and president of NISMO, has now officially announced Nissan/NISMO's motorsport activities for 2017. These are as follows:   1. SUPER GT GT500   With sights firmly set on reclaiming...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Wednesday 5 April, 2017 1:00 pm

ETIHAD AIRWAYS SUPPORTS AUTISM AWARENESS

Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), is showing its support for Autism Awareness Month. Highlighting the need for increased awareness and understanding for autism, Etihad Airways joined thousands of businesses, buildings and iconic landmarks in ‘Light...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 5 April, 2017 9:42 am

Investment leaders must transform for industry to flourish

Investment industry is at an existential crossroads, CFA Institute said in a study revealed Tuesday titled “The Future State of the Investment Profession”. The study warns that investment industry leaders who fail to transform their business models may jeopardize the future of their...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 5 April, 2017 9:39 am

Are You a ‘Grow Getter’ or Does Your Business Fail to ‘Get Growth’?

  Author: Monzer Tohme, regional vice president, Middle East & Africa, Epicor Software No business can grow unless the people behind the organisation are focused on achieving growth. As new markets expand and globalisation becomes the norm, growth opportunities can become limited and ...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Wednesday 5 April, 2017 9:37 am

The Global Restaurant Investment Forum 2017 partners with LIMA Dubai and folly by Nick & Scott to showcase best practice

Next week’s Global Restaurant Investment Forum 2017 (GRIF), the annual networking and intelligence event for the international restaurant and hospitality community, powered by Michelin, will host two exclusive, not-to-be-missed networking receptions for its 300...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 5 April, 2017 9:33 am

Wallan clinches ‘Best Digital Showroom’ in KSA, Mideast

WALLAN Trading Company, distributor of Hyundai passenger cars in the central region of Saudi Arabia, clinched the first place of “Best Digital Showroom” category of Okaz PR Arabia National Auto Award 2016/2017. The trophy was presented to Fahad Al Wallan, Executive of Wallan Trading...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 5 April, 2017 9:31 am

UK to cooperate with Saudi Arabia over Vision 2030 plan

Britain has pledged its fullest cooperation with Saudi Arabia to achieve the aims of the Kingdom’s Vision 2030 and National Transformation Program (NTP) 2020. Baroness Symons, co-chair of the Saudi-British Joint Business Council, said in Dammam that with the UK leaving the EU, her country...

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