Business & Money | Thursday 10 January, 2019 8:15 am

European Parliament President Calls for Strengthening Cooperation with UAE in Humanitarian, Relief Work

His Excellency Antonio Tajani, President of the European Parliament, expressed his deep appreciation for the UAE’s global humanitarian and relief efforts, manifested through the work of the Emirates Red Crescent and described them as “really impressive”. His statement came...

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Business & Money | Thursday 10 January, 2019 2:16 am

Howden Turkey, the Middle East and Africa received “Broker of the Year” award at the 5th Middle East Insurance Industry Awards

Howden Turkey, the Middle East and Africa (TMEA) was awarded “Broker of the Year” at the 5th Middle East Insurance Industry Awards (MIIA) organized by the Middle East Insurance Review (MEIR) for achieving excellence in the insurance industry.   Winners were selected after...

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Business & Money | Thursday 10 January, 2019 1:05 am

Breakbulk Middle East 2019 reinforces the collaboration between UAE and Saudi Arabia

Breakbulk Middle East (BBME), a yearly conference gathering top industry leaders and experts from around the world, will be reiterating its goal of enhancing economic collaboration between the UAE and Saudi Arabia. The event, held under the patronage of  Dr.Abdullah Belhaif Al Nuaimi, the ...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 9 January, 2019 9:19 pm

UAE launches global call to action on sustainability

Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week (ADSW) has today launched the #WeAreCommitted campaign, calling on the global community to pledge their support to sustainability. The online campaign has brought together Sheikhs, Government Ministers and Ambassadors, business leaders and young innovators to share...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 9 January, 2019 6:11 am

UNLOCK Blockchain Forum to showcase Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s Blockchain strategies in financial and government sector

The UNLOCK Company DMCC, a platform that provides information, intelligence, insights and news pertaining to the Blockchain sector, is holding its second series of the UNLOCK Blockchain Forum in Dubai UAE on Jan 15-16 2019 at the Ritz Carlton Hotel, DIFC.    UNLOCK which is being...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 8 January, 2019 6:10 pm

Azizi Developments awards contract of over AED 216 million to Chirag Contracting

Azizi Developments, one of the leading private developers in the UAE, has awarded a major contract valued at over AED 216 million to Chirag Contracting, a BRV GLOBAL GROUP company, for developing four plots with a total area of over 1 million square feet.   The contract is divided into...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 8 January, 2019 5:30 pm

SHUAA successfully issues and places USD135 million (SAR 506 million) Sukuk for Jabal Omar Development Company

SHUAA Capital psc (SHUAA), the UAE-based financial services group is pleased to announce the issuance and private placement of a USD135 million SAR 506 million dollar-denominated five-year Sukuk for Jabal Omar Development Company (JODC), one of the largest publicly-listed real estate companies in...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 8 January, 2019 4:04 pm

Mastercard Evolves Its Brand Mark by Dropping its Name

Mastercard today announced that it is dropping its name from its iconic brand mark in select contexts. The interlocking red and yellow circles, referred to as the Mastercard Symbol, will now stand on its own across cards using the red and yellow brand mark, acceptance marks at retail locations both ...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 8 January, 2019 3:45 pm

Bahri CEO Joins ITOPF Board of Directors

The CEO of Bahri, Abdullah Aldubaikhi, has been appointed to the Board of Directors of ITOPF, the world’s largest ship owner organization providing objective advice on effective response to spills of oil, chemicals and other substances in the marine environment. With the...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 8 January, 2019 1:34 pm

Masdar collaborates with Department of Transport to roll out first 
all-electric bus service in the Middle East

Masdar, the Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company,has officially launched the first fully electric passenger bus in the region in partnership with the Department of Transport in Abu Dhabi (DoT), Abu Dhabi-based bus manufacturer Hafilat  Industry LLC ,and leading technology company...

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