Business & Money | Wednesday 1 June, 2016 3:46 pm

Re-elected Middle East and Africa VP of IAA calls for more unification across the advertising and marketing industry

For the second consecutive time, Saad El Zein has been elected as Vice President and Regional Director of the International Advertising Association (IAA) in the Middle East and Africa for the period 2016 - 2018.   Saad El Zein was elected by consensus through a nomination process which...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 1 June, 2016 2:46 pm

GCC economies must improve workforce productivity

The report Economic Insight: Middle East Q2 2016, produced by Oxford Economics, ICAEW’s partner and economic forecaster, says that as GCC economies continue to diversify away from oil-driven investment and public spending productivity growth will become vital.    Despite...

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Sports | Wednesday 1 June, 2016 2:42 pm

Yas Marina Circuit Partners With AL Ain Water to Keep Fitness Community Hydrated

Yas Marina Circuit is helping fitness fans stay hydrated during its year-round community fitness events, after agreeing on a tie-up with the UAE’s leading water brand. Yas Marina Circuit has signed a long-term partnership with the Agthia Group PJSC, the owner of Al Ain Water, so the latter ...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 1 June, 2016 2:33 pm

Forbes Middle East unveils

FORBES MIDDLE EAST recently concluded a splendid event to recognize the Top Companies in the Arab World 2016. The event applauded the efforts of these companies and their contribution towards economic development of the region.  Dr. Nasser bin Aqeel Al Tayyar, President and Publisher of...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 1 June, 2016 1:35 pm

Arabian Oud Best Retail Store in Saudi Arabia in 2016

Arabian Oud Company, the world’s largest retail chain specialized in oriental perfumes, was awarded the best retail store for 2016 during the second annual KSA Enterprise Agility Awards, organized by BNC Publishing as part of the Entrepreneur MENA magazine awards, that took place on May...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 1 June, 2016 1:19 pm

Agile SMEs Can Outsmart MNCs in Public Relations Industry

BR Communications, a PR Consultancy operating in the Middle East region has gained valuable insight into the evolving PR industry during its years of operation. One of these insights, the Dubai-based company has been surprised to note, is the momentum that Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) are...

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Sports | Wednesday 1 June, 2016 1:04 pm

Saeed Bin Towq First Emirati to Compete in FIA World Rallycross Championship Event

UAE national Saeed Bin Towq drove in his first FIA World Rallycross Championship round at Lydden Hill Race Circuit in the United Kingdom last weekend (27-29 May), becoming the first Emirati to compete in the event.   Saeed contested the RX Lites Cup, a one-make feeder series, making it...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 1 June, 2016 1:00 pm

UAE’s pioneer homegrown global brand, Merlin Digital now also a Superbrand

Merlin Digital, a leading consumer technology brand aiming to make the world smarter through its innovative offerings, receives the Superbrands award in the presence of renowned and distinguish guests in the UAE’s corporate world. The win came along through a stringent online voting process...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 1 June, 2016 12:56 pm

Tata Communications expands flagship IZO™ cloud enablement platform with new storage service portfolio

Tata Communications launches IZOTM Cloud Storage, a simple and scalable storage service portfolio, adding to its game-changing IZO™ cloud enablement platform. Underpinned by the world's largest wholly-owned subsea cable network, IZOTM Cloud Storage is designed to...

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Technology & IT | Wednesday 1 June, 2016 12:52 pm

CISCO Awards CloudHPT as the Master Cloud & Managed Services Partner of the Year

CloudHPT announced that it has been awarded the prestigious "Cisco Master Cloud & Managed Services Partner of the Year Award". Cisco showcased the winners at their UAE Partner Summit which was attended by over 200 partners, delegates including CXOs and senior technical professionals...

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