Business & Money | Wednesday 4 January, 2017 2:31 pm

Smartworld records robust performance in 2016

Smartworld, UAE’s leading systems integrator and next generation ICT services provider, has recorded an outstanding financial performance during 2016 with an estimated over 15% growth in revenues in comparison to 2015.   The robust performance was marked by a record number of new...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 4 January, 2017 2:24 pm

Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Foundation Signs MoU with Emirates Scientists Council

The Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Foundation has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Emirates Scientists Council to strengthen the bonds of cooperation, and optimize the management of the knowledge resources of the two entities, as well as exchange experiences and build strategic...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 4 January, 2017 1:34 pm

“Spread UNDERGROUND” To Support The UAE Creative Community

Spread Communications, a UAE-based boutique PR firm operating across the Middle East & Africa, is proud to launch SpreadUNDERGROUND, a CSR project supporting local based artists by offering them pro bono public relations services to build their profiles. The initiative aimed at aspiring ...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 4 January, 2017 1:31 pm

Altaaqa Global Achieves ISO Recognition for Energy Performance

After months of rigorous process alignment and extensive audit, Altaaqa Global Caterpillar Rental Power, a leading global provider of multi-megawatt temporary power solutions, has achieved ISO 50001:2011 certification from TÜV NORD, the ISO-accredited certification body headquartered in...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 4 January, 2017 1:15 pm

Emirates NBD UAE PMI™

The UAE’s non-oil private sector continued to see strengthening growth momentum at the end of 2016 amid reports from panellists of improving economic conditions. Output rose at a sharper pace as new orders increased markedly amid a return to growth of new export business. On the price front,...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 4 January, 2017 6:00 am

Dubai Investments breaks ground on ‘Mirdif Hills’ project

Dubai Investments PJSC [DFM: DIC], the leading, diversified investment company listed on the Dubai Financial Market, has marked the groundbreaking of the Mirdif Hills project, being developed by its real estate subsidiary Dubai Investments Real Estate Company [DIRC].   The AED 3 billion...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 4 January, 2017 3:32 am

Gulf chemicals industry is 2nd largest within manufacturing sector

Organizers of the 13th ArabPlast 2017 have said that the chemicals industry of the GCC is the region’s second largest within the manufacturing sector, creating over 500,000 direct and indirect jobs and $108 billion worth of products in 2015.   These figures were highlighted at a...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 4 January, 2017 1:19 am

Empower congratulate HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid on 11th Anniversary

Emirates Central Cooling Systems Corporation (Empower) would like to congratulate HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, UAE Vice President and Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, on 11th Anniversary of his Accession Day. During this period, UAE and the Emirate of Dubai have joined the ranks of...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 3 January, 2017 1:17 pm

Captains of Industry Convene to Celebrate First Milestone of New HDFC Group Entity in the UAE

HDFC Life, a leading Indian Insurer, celebrated its official launch since opening the doors of its wholly-owned subsidiary 'HDFC International Life and Re Company Limited' (HILRCL). The Subsidiary received its license from the Dubai Financial Service Authority to operate in the Dubai...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 3 January, 2017 1:05 pm

Emaar Hospitality Group is world’s first hotel chain to win ISO 28000

Emaar Hospitality Group, the hospitality and leisure subsidiary of Emaar Properties PJSC, is now the world’s first hotel chain to secure the ISO 28000: 2007 certification from British Standards Institute (BSI) for its Security Management System.   Following an intense review of the ...

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