Business & Money | Wednesday 15 November, 2017 3:48 am

International Real Estate and Investment Show 2017 Concludes On A Successful Note

The International Real Estate and Investment Show (IREIS) – dubbed as the longest running property exhibition in Abu Dhabi – ended on 4 November, 2017 with a positive response from property buyers and investors from the UAE. IREIS 2017 showcased more than 300 projects of about 120...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 15 November, 2017 3:48 am

Misk Grand Challenges aims too empower youth with skills

The Misk Foundation and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Tuesday announced the launch of Misk Grand Challenges, an initiative backed by grants totaling $10 million, which will engage innovative thinkers from around the world in addressing some of the biggest issues facing societies...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 15 November, 2017 2:47 am

Dubai Design Week opend under the patronage of Her Highness Sheikha Latifa Bint Mohammed Bin Rashid

Yesterday, Her Highness Sheikha Latifa Bint Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors, Dubai Culture & Arts Authority (Dubai Culture) opens the third edition of Dubai Design Week.   The weeklong event returns with a larger more diverse programme,...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 15 November, 2017 12:37 am

Zain KSA and Careem Sign a New Cooperation Agreement

In a move that will enhance the expansion of communication and information technology services in Saudi Arabia, Zain Saudi Arabia signed a cooperation agreement with Careem, A leading company in car booking services in the region. This agreement will contribute to supporting the enablement of the...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 14 November, 2017 12:12 pm

Batten down the Hatches: Amazon.me is Coming

Examining Amazon story in India Can Help Us Prepare, says Azur Digital Earlier this year, news that Amazon had acquired Souq.com threw the Middle East retail scene into turmoil, for the e-commerce giant's hunger for growth is legendary. Yet over the ensuing months, business has more or less...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 14 November, 2017 10:07 am

90% of internet users recognize the Twitter logo

By Carla El Maalouli, Head of Business Marketing, Twitter MENA   What is a logo? Why do companies put in effort to redesign, refresh and update their logo? By definition, a logo is a symbol adopted by an organization to identify its products or services. Ultimately, the logo is the...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 14 November, 2017 9:02 am

Dalma Mall Hits the Records by Winning 3 Gold Awards and 1 Silver at MECSC MENA Retailer Conference

Dalma Mall, one of the largest shopping malls in Abu Dhabi, has recently won three gold and one silver awards at the 2017 Middle East and North Africa Shopping Centres (MECSC) Retailer Conference (RECon).   Presented at a gala dinner in Dubai in its 6th edition, the prestigious awards...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 14 November, 2017 7:23 am

NCB Capital Wins Six Thomson Reuters Lipper Fund Awards 2017

NCB Capital, the region’s leading investment firm and Saudi Arabia’s largest asset manager, has been honored with six wins in the Thomson Reuters Lipper Fund Awards 2017 for local and global fund performance.   “We are very pleased to have been recognized in several...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 14 November, 2017 6:20 am

ADNOC Confirms Plans to List Minority Stake of ADNOC Distribution on ADX

Plans to list a minority stake in ADNOC Distribution, the UAE’s largest fuel distributor and convenience store operator, on the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX), have been confirmed by H.E. Dr Sultan Ahmed Al Jaber, UAE Minister of State and ADNOC Group CEO.   Delivering...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 14 November, 2017 5:02 am

Recent economic reforms instrumental to Saudi Arabia’s new World Bank ranking

The Ministry of Commerce and Investment has claimed that the Kingdom’s recent economic reforms have facilitated the country to be ranked as 10th in a report on the World Bank’s Minority Protection Index during the current month of November. The World Bank Group report said the...

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