Business & Money | Wednesday 5 April, 2017 4:00 pm

Middle East Retail Banking Confex concludes its 12th edition

The Annual Middle East Retail Banking Confex successfully concluded its 12th edition today at The Le Meridien Hotel Dubai. The event hosted more than 200 delegates from leading Regional, International Retail Banks, Fintech companies and service providers, coming together to deliberate on the...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 5 April, 2017 9:42 am

Investment leaders must transform for industry to flourish

Investment industry is at an existential crossroads, CFA Institute said in a study revealed Tuesday titled “The Future State of the Investment Profession”. The study warns that investment industry leaders who fail to transform their business models may jeopardize the future of their...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 5 April, 2017 9:39 am

Are You a ‘Grow Getter’ or Does Your Business Fail to ‘Get Growth’?

  Author: Monzer Tohme, regional vice president, Middle East & Africa, Epicor Software No business can grow unless the people behind the organisation are focused on achieving growth. As new markets expand and globalisation becomes the norm, growth opportunities can become limited and ...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 5 April, 2017 9:33 am

Wallan clinches ‘Best Digital Showroom’ in KSA, Mideast

WALLAN Trading Company, distributor of Hyundai passenger cars in the central region of Saudi Arabia, clinched the first place of “Best Digital Showroom” category of Okaz PR Arabia National Auto Award 2016/2017. The trophy was presented to Fahad Al Wallan, Executive of Wallan Trading...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 5 April, 2017 9:31 am

UK to cooperate with Saudi Arabia over Vision 2030 plan

Britain has pledged its fullest cooperation with Saudi Arabia to achieve the aims of the Kingdom’s Vision 2030 and National Transformation Program (NTP) 2020. Baroness Symons, co-chair of the Saudi-British Joint Business Council, said in Dammam that with the UK leaving the EU, her country...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 5 April, 2017 4:10 am

York Launches "Guaranteed and Instant Win" Campaign in local market

Al Salem Johnson Controls - (YORK), a leading provider of HVAC equipment, security systems, and controls, launched its "Instant and Guaranteed Wins” campaign starting from April 1 until June 25, 2017 (end of the holy month Of Ramadan) in a step to strengthen YORK's position within...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 4 April, 2017 2:55 pm

The UAE’s Minister of Infrastructure Development Opens Middle East Road and Bridge Forum

His Excellency Dr. Abdullah bin Mohammed Belhaif Al Nuaimi opened the Middle East RoadandBridge Forum 2017 on 3rd April organised by the Ministry of Infrastructure Development on Monday and Tuesday, 3-4 April at the Intercontinental Festival City. The opening ceremony was attended by His...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 4 April, 2017 1:57 pm

GE substations to strengthen power infrastructure in Southern Region of Saudi Arabia

National Grid SA entered a contract with GE (NYSE: GE) to support the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in meeting the growing demand for electricity by supplying four new electricity substations on a turnkey basis and upgrade four others, in the Southern Region.   With a total capacity of 1,933...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 4 April, 2017 12:39 pm

Industry experts gather to discuss business strategies in the age of digital revolution

The 12th annual edition of Middle East Retail Banking Confex opened its doors today at The Le Meridien Dubai Hotel with the participation of over 200 delegates attending to hear what more than 20 experts in the field have to say about retail digital transformation, analytics, customer experience,...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 4 April, 2017 12:00 pm

Hill+Knowlton Strategies launches Knowledge+™ to bridge the communications skills gap in Saudi Arabia and the Middle East

Leading public relations and communications agency Hill+Knowlton Strategies (H+K) has launched Knowledge+™, a communications training academy created as a solution to the talent development needs of the Middle East and North Africa region. Bridging the skills gap through skills transfer,...

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