Healthcare | Tuesday 10 May, 2016 3:18 pm

Medical insurers in the region are projecting significantly higher costs for 2016

The cost of employee health care benefits in the Middle East and Africa region is trending higher, driven largely by the higher cost of hospital and inpatient services, medical technology, and the overuse of services, according to a survey of medical insurers by Willis Towers Watson (NASDAQ: WLTW), ...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 10 May, 2016 3:14 pm

On 26 and 27 May in Lausanne, Switzerland, leaders in brain science and finance will convene at the third conference of The Brain Forum

The event will be divided into 2 sections – with Day 1 focusing on entrepreneurship and innovation, and Day 2 on new advances in science and technology.    During Day 1, the Entrepreneurship and Innovation Day, entrepreneurs and investors will share their expertise in...

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Technology & IT | Tuesday 10 May, 2016 3:11 pm

DarkMatter to Underpin Importance of Digital Infrastructure Resilience at IDC CIO Summit 2016, KSA

DarkMatter, an international cyber security firm headquartered in the UAE, announces its participation as a Summit Partner of the forthcoming IDC CIO Summit 2016 in Saudi Arabia. The event is taking place 4-5 May at the Bay La Sun Hotel & Marina, King Abdullah Economic...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 10 May, 2016 2:59 pm

Aljomaih Automotive’s philanthropy program encompasses the Disabled Children’s Association

As part of its multifaceted philanthropic approach, Aljomaih Automotive, the largest dealer of General Motors in KSA and the Middle East, equipped the computer class of the Disabled Children’s Association with all the necessary educational tools that enable challenged children to use...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Tuesday 10 May, 2016 2:47 pm

ATM 2016 attracts record 28,000 visitors

Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2016 posted a 7% year-on-year rise in visitor numbers with more than 28,000 trade visitors attending the show, which took place from 25-28 April at Dubai World Trade Centre. Leading with a topical mid-market theme, the initial results for the 23rd travel and tourism...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 10 May, 2016 1:44 pm

DAMAC Properties Dubai reports net profit of AED 1.05 billion in first quarter of 2016

DAMAC Properties Dubai Co. PJSC (DFM: DAMAC) (“DAMAC” or the "Company"), a leading developer of high-end property in the Middle East, announces results for the three months ending 31 March 2016.    During the first three months of 2016, DAMAC recorded revenues...

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Technology & IT | Tuesday 10 May, 2016 1:28 pm

Al Falak secures Microsoft Surface Pro 4 distribution for Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

Al Falak, Electronic Equipment & Supplies Co, recently announced the launching of Microsoft Surface Pro 4 in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) as a distributor of the best-in-class Windows tablet. The company will also be distributing the new tablet’s full range of accessories. This...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 10 May, 2016 11:25 am

Automechanika 2016: For Everyone Who Demands a Bit More

The shared trade fair presentation of the four LuK, INA, FAG and Ruville brands is the result of the in 2014 implemented bundling of the sales activities at Schaeffler Automotive Aftermarket. This was undertaken in order to strengthen the company on the global spare parts market and to work towards ...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 10 May, 2016 11:10 am

President Obama visits Phoenix Contact at the Hannover Messe

President Barack Obama visited the Phoenix Contact booth together with German Chancellor Angela Merkel at the opening of the Hannover Messe (Hannover Trade Show). The heads of state were greeted by CEO Frank Stührenberg as well as the President of the U.S. subsidiary, Jack Nehlig....

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Business & Money | Tuesday 10 May, 2016 11:08 am

Union Bancaire Privée expands its asset management offering

Union Bancaire Privée, UBP SA (“UBP”) announced it has signed an agreement with SEB, a leading Nordic financial services group, enabling UBP to distribute SEB’s Luxembourg fund range to institutional clients and third-party distributors. The agreement covers a selected...

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