Business & Money | Wednesday 26 October, 2016 1:18 pm

DMCA launches new ‘Maritime Dubai’ initiative to sustain Dubai’s global competitiveness as leading maritime gateway to global trade

As part of the ongoing initiatives to cement Dubai’s leadership in the global maritime map, the Dubai Maritime City Authority (DMCA) has launched its new ‘Maritime Dubai’ initiative. Placed under the management of ‘Dubai Maritime Cluster Office,’ the initiative seeks...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 26 October, 2016 1:04 pm

Addaera Research & Polls Centre articulates importance of public participation in opinion polls

Established in 2014, Addaera is growing from strength to strength as an emerging research, polls and survey organization in the UAE. The centre was set up with the key objective of serving people better by understanding their true opinions about existing and emerging issues and hence reflect their...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 26 October, 2016 12:58 pm

85 Percent of Users Believe ITSM Analytics Will Enhance IT Service Delivery

ManageEngine, the real-time IT management company, today announced the results of its survey, Everything You Need to Know About ITSM Analytics: Industry Insight 2016. The survey reveals that 85 percent of users believe ITSM analytics will enhance IT service delivery, which includes 36 percent who...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 26 October, 2016 12:51 pm

SME Beyond Borders Dubai

Over 2,000 industry leaders and entrepreneurs from across the region to convene at SME Beyond Borders Dubai SME Beyond Borders returns to Dubai on Thursday 27 October The event is aligning with UAE strategy of bolstering SME sector Disruptive business models to take centre stage at SME...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 26 October, 2016 9:12 am

Business confidence upbeat despite global economic uncertainty

A first-time survey of CEOs undertaken by the global publishing, research and consultancy firm Oxford Business Group (OBG) suggests that business sentiment across the GCC remains broadly positive, despite the current challenging economic climate.   As part of its landmark Business...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 26 October, 2016 7:26 am

Maritime Sector contributes AED 26.9 billion to Emirate of Dubai’s GDP

The maritime sector significantly improved its contributions to the Emirate of Dubai’s GDP in 2015, accounting for AED 2.6.9 billion or 7 per cent of the total. Shipping had the largest share, followed by ports, maritime engineering, and maritime support services. The latest numbers reflect...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 26 October, 2016 7:12 am

Abu Dhabi to Host the World's Largest Gathering of Women Speakers of Parliament

At the 135th Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) Assembly and Related Meetings in Geneva today, the UAE Federal National Council along with IPU announced The Global Summit of Women Speakers of Parliament, set to take place at the Emirates Palace Hotel in Abu Dhabi on 12-13 ...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 26 October, 2016 5:00 am

AccorHotels partners with Acropole Holdings Limited for Novotel Downtown Dubai

AccorHotels, one of the world’s leading hotel operators, today announced the signing of a management agreement with Acropole Holdings Limited for the Novotel Downtown Dubai in Dubai, UAE. Construction work on the hotel will commence in February 2017, with an anticipated opening date prior to...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 26 October, 2016 4:49 am

Humaid Al Qatami Opens VISION-X 2016

 His Excellency Humaid Mohammed Obaid Al Qatami, Director General of the Dubai Health Authority along with His Excellency Helal Saeed Almarri, Director General of the Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing and Director General of the Dubai World Trade Centre Authority officially opened...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 26 October, 2016 2:49 am

H.E. Dr. Abdullah AlKathiri Inaugurates the 2nd Edition of NATRANS EXPO

Under the Patronage of His Excellency Dr. Abdullah Belhaif Al Nuaimi, Minister of Infrastructure Development, and Chairman of the Federal Transport Authority – Land and Maritime, the 2nd Edition of NATRANS Expo was inaugurated at Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Center by His Excellency...

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