Business & Money | Monday 31 August, 2015 6:34 am

KING ABDULLAH ECONOMIC CITY EXHIBITS RESIDENTIAL PRODUCTS OF THE AWARD WINNING “AL-WAHA” VILLAGE

In continuation of the development of King Abdullah Economic City and in response to the overwhelming demand for its residential communities, King Abdullah Economic City’s (KAEC) has announced the launch of 365 ready homes in “Al-Waha” Village. The launch event will be held at the ...

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Business & Money | Monday 31 August, 2015 6:23 am

New GO Sport stores to capitalise on growth in GCC sporting goods sector

Al Mana Group, one of the largest and most diversified business groups in the GCC, has announced plans for two exciting new GO Sport stores in the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia.   With the GCC retail industry expected to grow by 7.3 percent CAGR between...

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Business & Money | Monday 31 August, 2015 3:25 am

Continued expansion of regional economies rests on ensuring long-term financing obtained through public issuances

Experts from the region had claimed at the start of this year that 2015 will see increased stock market activity in terms of public issuances following the 27 IPOs that raised US$11.5 billion in 2014, the best performance recorded since the financial crisis. Government efforts in easing regulations ...

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Business & Money | Monday 31 August, 2015 2:33 am

GOIC organises a training entitled “Balanced scorecards (BSCs) for a successful execution of the strategy”

The Gulf Organization for Industrial Consulting (GOIC) is holding a training course entitled “Balanced scorecards (BSCs) for a successful execution of the strategy” between the 13th and  17th of September 2015 at the Organization’s headquarters in Doha, Qatar. This...

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Business & Money | Sunday 30 August, 2015 1:03 pm

93.8% of professionals in the Middle East and North Africa have a positive outlook on life

The ‘Personal Fulfillment in the Middle East and North Africa’ poll, recently conducted by Bayt.com –  the Middle East’s leading career site –  has revealed that 93.8% of professionals polled from the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region have a positive ...

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Business & Money | Sunday 30 August, 2015 11:21 am

Paper Arabia 2015, to be held from September 14 to 16

According to the ‘Future of Digital Print for Packaging to 2020’ global report, digital packaging and label printing is valued at $10.5 billion in 2015, the equivalent of some 107 billion A4 prints.     It is estimated that the UAE commands over 600 million A4 prints of...

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Business & Money | Sunday 30 August, 2015 9:05 am

Tasneef organizes awareness workshop for ship owners

Emirates Classification Society “Tasneef” held a workshop in liaison with Port of Fujairah on 26th of August 2015 at Al Diar Siji hotel, Fujairah, to raise awareness for safety regulations of non-conventional ships. The workshop epitomizes Tasneef’s continuous efforts to raise...

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Business & Money | Sunday 30 August, 2015 6:29 am

Dubai set to host Materials Handling Middle East show

Robots interacting seamlessly with humans will be one of the big attractions at the Materials Handling Middle East exhibition next month, as automation takes another step toward revolutionizing the regional warehouse and intralogistics landscape. ‘Automated Item Pick’ is developed by ...

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Business & Money | Sunday 30 August, 2015 4:32 am

Saudi Arabia online hiring activity grows 19% y-o-y

Saudi Arabia is looking to hire software, hardware, telecom professionals, the Monster Employment Index for the month of July 2015 revealed. KSA registered a 19 percent growth in online hiring activity between July 2014 and 2015. KSA has been registering steep growth since February 2015. The...

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Business & Money | Saturday 29 August, 2015 4:05 pm

Apollo Tyres Expands Manchester United Partnership to 129 Countries

Taking forward its very fruitful association with Manchester United Football Club, leading tyre maker, Apollo Tyres today announced the extension of this association to the whole of Africa, Malaysia, Vietnam, Philippines, Singapore, Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar and Brunei. This is in addition to the...

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