Business & Money | Sunday 2 October, 2016 1:23 pm

AED17 billion in Non-Oil Trade Between Dubai and Latin America Ahead of Global Business Forum on Latin America 2016

Dubai’s non-oil trade with Latin America reached AED17 billion in value in 2015, according to a recent study conducted by the Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry (DCCI) in the run-up to the Global Business Forum (GBF) on Latin America taking place on November 9-10 at Atlantis, The Palm, in ...

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Technology & IT | Sunday 2 October, 2016 1:18 pm

World’s smartest options in smartphones come to GITEX Shopper 2016

With over a third of the world’s population projected to own a smartphone by next year[1] – an estimated 2.6 billion smartphone users in the world – it is likely that almost all Middle East-based consumers own - or will own - at least one smartphone. So it’s great news...

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Business & Money | Sunday 2 October, 2016 12:33 pm

NAMA Women Advancement Convenes Flagship Programme with UN Women

Under the directives and support of Her Highness Sheikha Jawaher bint Mohammed Al Qasimi, Chairperson of NAMA Women Advancements Establishment, NAMA - a Sharjah-based organisation dedicated to advancing the status of women across the world - has had its role in promoting female entrepreneurship...

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Cars & Autos | Sunday 2 October, 2016 12:31 pm

Renault launches all-new TALISMAN

After the reveal of the TALISMAN’s exterior styling, interior and finish quality in Europe, Renault extends an invitation to sample the unique driving experience and travelling comfort offered by its new model in the Kingdom.   The Renault Talisman delivers an immersive driving...

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Technology & IT | Sunday 2 October, 2016 11:52 am

His Excellency Sami Al Qamzi inaugurates GITEX Shopper 2016

GITEX Shopper 2016, the largest and most anticipated consumer electronics show in the Middle East, was officially opened today by His Excellency Sami Al Qamzi, Director General, Department of Economic Development in Dubai, in the presence of His Excellency Helal Saeed Al Marri, Director General,...

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Business & Money | Sunday 2 October, 2016 11:48 am

Dubai Welcomes Global Maritime Leaders in November

Dubai Maritime City Authority (DMCA), the government authority charged with regulating, coordinating and supervising all aspects of Dubai’s maritime sector, is all set to launch Dubai Maritime Summit 2016 on the sidelines of the third edition of Dubai Maritime Week. Held under the patronage...

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Business & Money | Sunday 2 October, 2016 11:44 am

Middle East opticare industry Inhabited by Outdated Systems

The Middle East’s opticare industry is being held back by outdated internal systems and software, and is in desperate need of an overhaul in order to meet and exceed the needs of the market, ecommerce experts say. Greek eBusiness specialists, MainSys, have sounded the warning in the...

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Business & Money | Sunday 2 October, 2016 11:37 am

Saudi Arabia suspends telecom shares

The Capital Market Authority (CMA) — Saudi Arabia’s securities regulator — has suspended trade in the shares of the listed telecommunications operators after the government decided to extend their licenses, the CMA announced on Sunday. The government decided to extend the...

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Business & Money | Sunday 2 October, 2016 9:02 am

Dr. Abdulaziz Al Horr reaps the Asia HRD Awards ‘Movers & Shakers 2016’

In a new professional achievement added to his distinguished academic career, Dr. Abdulaziz Al Horr, CEO of the Qatar Finance and Business Academy (QFBA), has won the "Movers & Shakers" award presented by the Asian Council for Human Resources Development "The Asia HRD...

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Technology & IT | Sunday 2 October, 2016 5:15 am

Mobily sponsors Telecoms World Middle East 2016 conference

Mobily has sponsored the Telecoms World Middle East 2016 conference, which started recently in Dubai, as a part of the company’s initiatives to enhance its presence in the region.   This conference is considered as one of the biggest gathering for the wholesale providers in the...

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