Business & Money | Monday 8 April, 2019 2:24 pm

Industry experts and corporates come together to discuss corporate banking challenges and how best to tackle them

Finastra and Mashreq Bank, one of the leading financial institutions in the UAE, recently came together in Dubai, for a unique one day workshop around the future of corporate banking. Over 40 bank customers and participants, including CFOs and SVPs from the telecommunications, utilities and...

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Business & Money | Monday 8 April, 2019 10:18 am

Banking is now just a WhatsApp away for Emirates NBD customers

Emirates NBD customers can now chat bank via WhatsApp as the bank introduces customised services via the WhatsApp Business Solution, a first in the region. Enhancing the bank’s award-winning suite of digital capabilities, Emirates NBD Chat Banking via WhatsApp, supported by Infobip, is an...

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Business & Money | Monday 8 April, 2019 2:39 am

Minister of Finance meets with a number of ambassadors of EU countries

Minister of Finance Mohammed bin Abdullah Al-Jadaan met at his office in Riyadh today with a number of ambassadors of European countries to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. They are the ambassador of the Kingdom of Sweden Jan Knutson, ambassador of the Kingdom of Denmark Ole Moesby; ambassador of...

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Business & Money | Monday 8 April, 2019 2:30 am

Emirates Islamic Becomes World’s First Islamic Bank to Launch Banking via Whatsapp

Emirates Islamic has announced the launch of Chat Banking services for customers via WhatsApp, marking a global first in the Islamic banking sector. The bank’s customers will now able to conduct daily banking activities via WhatsApp in a seamless and hassle-free manner. The Chat Banking...

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Business & Money | Monday 8 April, 2019 2:00 am

Hisense Announces Successful Acquisition of Slovenian Home Appliances Firm Gorenje

Hisense® a leading television and appliance manufacturer and UEFA EURO 2020™ partner, has acquired the Slovenian home appliances producer Gorenje for 339 million U.S. dollars, which is viewed as one of the largest acquisitions in the Slovenian history. The acquisition procedure was...

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Business & Money | Sunday 7 April, 2019 1:46 pm

UAE’s intelligent transportation system sector to witness 9.2 percent CAGR during 2017-2023: report

The UAE’s intelligent transportation system market is seen to experience a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 9.2 percent during 2017-2023. An industry report released by Research and Market showed that the segment is poised for healthy growth within the covered period due to a number of...

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Business & Money | Sunday 7 April, 2019 12:53 pm

Annual Investment Meeting 2019 to host strategic sessions to draw foreign direct investments

The organizing committee of the Annual Investment Meeting 2019, has completed the preparations for the upcoming event, which will be held from 8thto 10thof April in Dubai. More than 20,000+ corporate leaders, policy makers, businessmen, regional and international investors, entrepreneurs, leading...

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Business & Money | Sunday 7 April, 2019 11:25 am

Dubai Investments Park Signs Contract to Commission New 132/11kv DEWA Substation

Dubai Investments Park, the wholly owned subsidiary of Dubai Investments PJSC and the region’s unique integrated, commercial, industrial, and residential community, has signed an $86 million contract with ABB Industries LLC to commission a new 132/11kv DEWA substation at DIP.   The ...

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Business & Money | Sunday 7 April, 2019 10:51 am

ECC and Prime Metal Industries delivers Happiness Street Car Park at Dubai World Trade Centre

UAE-based, Engineering Contracting Company Group (ECC), in partnership with McLaren Construction, a UK-based company with operations in the UAE, have announced the successful delivery of their latest project - the Happiness Street Car Park at Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC).    The...

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Business & Money | Sunday 7 April, 2019 10:35 am

Cityscape Jeddah Workshops to Explore Real Estate Diversification and Market Revitalisation

Diversification in Saudi Arabia’s real estate landscape to energise the market will be the major topic under the microscope at Cityscape Jeddah Workshops tomorrow (7 April). The agenda-setting workshops, which run on the exhibition floor of the Cityscape Jeddah 2019 – the largest...

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