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Rimini Street Announces Preliminary Fiscal Second Quarter 2015 Financial Results
Business & Money | Thursday 9 July, 2015 12:55 pm
Rimini Street, Inc., the leading independent provider of enterprise software support for SAP AG’s (NYSE:SAP) Business Suite and BusinessObjects software and Oracle Corporation’s (NYSE:ORCL) Siebel, PeopleSoft, JD Edwards, E-Business Suite, Oracle Database, Hyperion and Oracle Retail...
Deloitte: Women joining but not leading boardrooms globally
Business & Money | Thursday 9 July, 2015 1:38 am
The representation of women on corporate boards continues to increase, but the number of women leading boards still remains low globally. Overall, women now hold 12 percent of seats worldwide with only 4 percent chairing boards, according to the fourth edition of the Women in the Boardroom: A...
U.S. Pension Funded Status Deficit Drops $81 Billion in 2nd Quarter of 2015
Business & Money | Wednesday 8 July, 2015 3:23 am
The funded status of U.S. pension plans improved in the second quarter of 2015, with the deficit declining by $81 billion for the quarter, according to an analysis by Aon Hewitt, the global talent, retirement and health solutions business of Aon plc (NYSE:AON). According ...
2016 REPORT ON QATAR TO PUT CHANGING LEGAL LANDSCAPE UNDER THE MICROSCOPE
Business & Money | Tuesday 7 July, 2015 5:08 pm
A report by the global publishing firm Oxford Business Group (OBG) will shine a spotlight on the raft of new legislation which is being introduced in Qatar, with a view to enabling the State’s National Vision 2030.   The new Commercial Companies Law and the highly-anticipated...
Experience and feel the summer 2015 at Baku
Tourism & Hospitality | Tuesday 7 July, 2015 2:29 pm
 Baku has attractive summer in many respects. The city is surrounded by numerous resorts and beach zones, where the luxury hotels have recently built, and private beaches have opened and the service is provided by modern standards. Beach season in Azerbaijan lasts from May to the end of...
CIOs in Saudi can Improve Business Productivity through Application-Optimized Networks
Business & Money | Tuesday 7 July, 2015 1:10 pm
Choosing the right applications can make the difference between increased margin or missed goals, increased efficiency or poor productivity. But the right applications alone are not enough.   To derive maximum business value, these applications need to be highly responsive, accessible...
GCC Countries Urged to Relax Sea Travel Restrictions to Boost Tourism and Yachting Industries
Business & Money | Monday 6 July, 2015 1:18 pm
Middle East governments should consider easing restrictions on travelling between states to boost the region’s tourism industry and support the fast-developing yachting and cruise market, says Mohammed Hussein Al Shaali, Chairman of the UAE-based yacht and boat builder, Gulf...
CFOs will play critical role in the economic survival of the oil and gas industry, says ACCA
Environment & Energy | Monday 6 July, 2015 12:33 pm
With oil prices slowly recovering from the dramatic fall last summer which forced global organisations to put multi-million dollar projects on ice, ACCA (the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) has detailed the key areas in which chief financial officers (CFOs) working in the sector can ...
35.6% of Employees Say That There Is Definitely a Skills Gap in the Middle East
Business & Money | Monday 6 July, 2015 12:21 am
Continuing with its mission to empower people in the Middle East with the tools and information to lead better lives, Bayt.com has recently unveiled two new products that help bridge the skills’ gap in the Middle...
Deloitte: Current oil price fluctuations unlikely to impact industry trajectory
Business & Money | Sunday 5 July, 2015 10:25 am
The cyclicality of the oil and gas industry is unlikely to impact the long term trajectory of the sector. However the current fluctuations may speed up some of the trends that were already unfolding according to Deloitte’s latest Oil and Gas Reality Check 2015...
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