Business & Money | Thursday 15 August, 2019 6:36 am

China’s Leading Fintech iPayLinks’ entry to impact the Middle East market 

The Middle East’s region is fast establishing itself as an emerging cross-border ecommerce market due to its ballooning smartphone penetration and growing consumer purchasing power.   iPayLinks, China’s leading provider of cross-border payment services, much-awaited entry...

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Business & Money | Thursday 15 August, 2019 4:32 am

Ajman Free Zone signs MoU with Dubai Insurance Company

 Ajman Free Zone has signed a Memorandum of Understanding and associated documents with Dubai Insurance to provide insurance services to workers employed by companies operating within the Free Zone.  The new service will replace the current bank guarantee system and will cover all...

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Business & Money | Thursday 15 August, 2019 2:22 am

DAMAC Properties reports revenue of AED 1.9 billion and sales of AED 1.8 billion in the first half of 2019

DAMAC Properties Dubai Co. PJSC (DFM: DAMAC) (“DAMAC” or the "Company"), announced financial results for the first half of 2019, reporting a total revenue of AED 1.9 billion, with booked sales reported at AED 1.8 billion.   Gross profits for the same period stood at ...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 14 August, 2019 5:47 am

KSA hosted a successfully haj season: WHO

The World Health Organization (WHO) congratulated Saudi Arabia Government and the Ministry of Health for successfully hosting the haj season 1440/2019 without a single public health event or disease outbreak being reported among pilgrims performing the haj. In addition, WHO expressed its deep...

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Business & Money | Saturday 10 August, 2019 1:00 am

Nestlé Needs YOUth Impacts 20,000 as Region’s Youth Unemployment Reaches 29%

In a region where youth unemployment continues to rise and is estimated at nearly 29 percent this International Youth Day, higher than any other in the world, Nestlé Needs YOUth initiatives have impacted more than 20,000 young people across the Middle East since 2016, “as we pursue...

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Business & Money | Friday 9 August, 2019 3:37 am

Aldar Properties announces 15% growth in H1 2019 revenue to AED3.42 billion

 Aldar Properties today reported a 15% year-on-year increase in revenue to AED 3.42 billion in the first half of 2019. According to a financial statement released by the company, revenue for H1 2019 increased 15% to AED 3.42 billion vs. AED 2.98 billion in H1 2018, driven by activity on key ...

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Business & Money | Friday 9 August, 2019 1:48 am

Emirates Islamic employees visit Sharjah City for Humanitarian Services

Employees of Emirates Islamic, one of the leading Islamic financial institutions in the UAE, recently visited the Sharjah City for Humanitarian Services (SCHS), a non-profit organisation working to serve people with disabilities (people of determination) and promote their integration into...

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Business & Money | Thursday 8 August, 2019 1:05 pm

Bidaya Home Finance Wins Four Top Digital Bank Awards For The Year 2019 By Global Finance

Bidaya Home Finance, the leading Islamic home financing company in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, has won four prestigious awards in the consumer digital banking categories for Best Bill Payment & Presentment, Best in Social Media & Marketing Services, Best Digital Mortgage Bank and Best...

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Business & Money | Thursday 8 August, 2019 5:30 am

Seven Tides teams up with Dubai school to offer unique summer promotion

UAE-headquartered upscale residential, hospitality and commercial property developer Seven Tides has launched an exclusive promotion in collaboration with Dubai Heights Academy for its much sought-after SE7EN Residences The Palm development.    Potential buyers can purchase high-end ...

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Business & Money | Thursday 8 August, 2019 4:19 am

Jadarahannounces top candidates for digital talent acceleration programme with 55% of students from Saudi Arabia

Building on its success in 2018, Jadarah, the intensive 5-month talent accelerator programme founded by Seera Group, has announced the new 24 candidates who will take part in the second edition of the programme commencing September 2019. Jadarah candidates are offered a once-in-a-lifetime...

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