Business & Money | Wednesday 4 January, 2017 2:40 pm

Governor inaugurates website of Madinah Youth Committee

Madinah Gov. Prince Faisal bin Salman met Tuesday with the members of the Madinah Youth Committee headed by Director of Education Nasser Al-Abdulkarim and said the youth play an important role in building the future of a country due to their tremendous capabilities and positive energy, which should ...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 4 January, 2017 2:39 pm

KSA begins its three-year term at UN Human Rights Council

Saudi Arabia, which was re-elected to the UN Human Rights Council in October, began its three-year term at the council Sunday amid instability and turmoil in the Middle East. The Kingdom’s UNHRC term will end on Dec. 31, 2019. Saudi Arabia, together with 13 new member nations who were...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 4 January, 2017 2:36 pm

Bupa Arabia Ranked 3rd Fastest Growing Company in the GCC

: A landmark report released today by research group Marmore MENA Intelligence profiles 15 of the fastest growing listed companies in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries. M.R. Raghu, managing director of Marmore MENA Intelligence notes: “Falling energy prices have produced a...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 4 January, 2017 2:31 pm

Smartworld records robust performance in 2016

Smartworld, UAE’s leading systems integrator and next generation ICT services provider, has recorded an outstanding financial performance during 2016 with an estimated over 15% growth in revenues in comparison to 2015.   The robust performance was marked by a record number of new...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 4 January, 2017 2:24 pm

Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Foundation Signs MoU with Emirates Scientists Council

The Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Foundation has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Emirates Scientists Council to strengthen the bonds of cooperation, and optimize the management of the knowledge resources of the two entities, as well as exchange experiences and build strategic...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 4 January, 2017 1:34 pm

“Spread UNDERGROUND” To Support The UAE Creative Community

Spread Communications, a UAE-based boutique PR firm operating across the Middle East & Africa, is proud to launch SpreadUNDERGROUND, a CSR project supporting local based artists by offering them pro bono public relations services to build their profiles. The initiative aimed at aspiring ...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 4 January, 2017 1:31 pm

Altaaqa Global Achieves ISO Recognition for Energy Performance

After months of rigorous process alignment and extensive audit, Altaaqa Global Caterpillar Rental Power, a leading global provider of multi-megawatt temporary power solutions, has achieved ISO 50001:2011 certification from TÜV NORD, the ISO-accredited certification body headquartered in...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 4 January, 2017 1:15 pm

Emirates NBD UAE PMI™

The UAE’s non-oil private sector continued to see strengthening growth momentum at the end of 2016 amid reports from panellists of improving economic conditions. Output rose at a sharper pace as new orders increased markedly amid a return to growth of new export business. On the price front,...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 4 January, 2017 6:00 am

Dubai Investments breaks ground on ‘Mirdif Hills’ project

Dubai Investments PJSC [DFM: DIC], the leading, diversified investment company listed on the Dubai Financial Market, has marked the groundbreaking of the Mirdif Hills project, being developed by its real estate subsidiary Dubai Investments Real Estate Company [DIRC].   The AED 3 billion...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Wednesday 4 January, 2017 5:08 am

New Year, New Offers at Rixos The Palm Dubai

This New Year is about to get better with exciting Food & Beverage offers at Rixos The Palm Dubai. Dine in style at A La Turca Restaurant and enjoy complimentary access to the resort’s pools and private beach for the rest of the day. Take the time off your busy week and treat yourself...

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