Business & Money | Thursday 29 October, 2015 2:24 pm

Middle East’s Audiovisual Market to Post Record Growth to 2016

Demonstrating the strong growth in the Middle East’s audiovisual technology market, InfoComm MEA’s organizers announced today it will become a stand-alone show in 2016.   The Middle East’s audiovisual market is set to reach USD 2.76 billion by 2016, up 76 percent from...

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Business & Money | Thursday 29 October, 2015 4:25 am

Career opportunities grow for Saudi work force

Etihad Etisalat (Mobily) has begun training its employees under the “Elite” distinctive program. The program aims to enhance employees’ skills as part of the company’s plan to increase competency at the national level leading to career development. Under the program, the...

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Business & Money | Thursday 29 October, 2015 4:21 am

HOME OF INNOVATION™ LINKS SABIC AND PARTICIPANTS IN DELIVERING DIFFERENTIATED SOLUTIONS

At a daylong event in Riyadh today, SABIC set the foundation for its Home of Innovation™ growth initiative by hosting more than 120 leaders from 43 top global, regional and local companies at its SABIC Plastics Application Development Center.   Attendees were treated to welcoming...

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Business & Money | Thursday 29 October, 2015 4:21 am

Mining sector’s job potential for Saudi youth highlighted

Job opportunities for Saudi youth and technology innovation for diversified industrial development were in focus on the second day of the Saudi Mining and Minerals 2015, here on Wednesday. The event, the first international mining and minerals conference and exhibition in the Kingdom, was...

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Business & Money | Thursday 29 October, 2015 2:00 am

Guidance Investments Announces first closure of Logistics Real Estate Investment Fund

Guidance Investments announced the first closure of its Logistics Real Estate Investment Fund, South East Asia’s first Fund focused on the logistics and industrial sectors, at USD 100 million. A leading Malaysian financial organization is the anchor investor of the landmark Fund....

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Business & Money | Wednesday 28 October, 2015 4:14 pm

Next Generation Manufacturing Conference Highlights Key Growth Drivers For Middle East F&B Manufacturing Industry

The opening day of Gulfood Manufacturing drew thousands of the region’s F&B industry professionals to the Dubai World Trade Centre yesterday (Tuesday), including hundreds of delegates attending the Next Generation Manufacturing Conference running alongside the key trade event.  One...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 28 October, 2015 3:34 pm

SEDCO Capital Partners with Tadawul to Promote the Saudi Stock Exchange Globally

SEDCO Capital, is heading on a three week international roadshow with Tadawul following the opening of the Saudi Stock Exchange to Qualified Foreign Investors (QFIs) in June of this year.    In line with the Saudi Stock Exchange’s medium-term strategy to internationalise and...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 28 October, 2015 3:07 pm

INDEX Trading & Investment Signs a Cooperation Agreement with Granito & Partners

INDEX Trading & Investment (ITI), a member of INDEX Holding, signed a cooperation agreement this Wednesday with Granito & Partners, at the headquarters of INDEX Holding in the city of Dubai.   The agreement was signed by Mr. Paul Wilson, Executive Director of Planning, Business...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 28 October, 2015 2:47 pm

King Abdullah Economic City Allies With The IBP Council in Sharjah

King Abdullah Economic City (KAEC) is targeting the increasing number of investors in the United Arab Emirates who are looking for opportunities to expand their business operations into Saudi Arabia. To further this aim, recently a delegation from KAEC met with members of the Indian Business...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 28 October, 2015 1:22 pm

The MENA region’s most talented CFOs recognised at Annual MENA CFO Awards

Some of the most successful CFOs in the Middle East have earned recognition for their contributions and professional excellence, following yet another successful edition of the Annual MENA CFO Awards.   The awards span six categories, including the coveted MENA CFO of the Year Award....

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