Technology & IT | Sunday 3 April, 2016 11:18 am

Technology Startup Sector in MENA Grows by Ten-fold according to BECO Capital

BECO Capital, a regional venture capital firm focused on technology investments in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries, today said that the tech entrepreneur sector has grown by over ten-fold since the nascent Venture Capital industry emerged four years ago, allowing for more and better...

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Business & Money | Sunday 3 April, 2016 11:09 am

First ever UAE ‘Indicator-Use’ research: Motorists know the importance, but fail to use it comprehensively

The lack of properly using indicators is not only an act of inconsiderate behaviour and breaking laws, but also a key ingredient to the #1 killer on UAE roads, lane swerving (MOI data: 21% of fatalities in 2015). In line with RoadSafetyUAE’s and QIC Insured’s quest to dig deeper in...

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Business & Money | Sunday 3 April, 2016 10:28 am

EXUS has successfully delivered the new Collections management system to Bank Al Etihad

Bank al Etihad, one of the fastest growing Banks in Jordan, recently implemented EXUS Collections and EXUS Collections Analytics software systems by EXUS, the leading debt collections software vendor. The bank is now able to streamline debt management operations across its entire network, meet its...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Sunday 3 April, 2016 10:25 am

Jumeirah Messilah Beach Hotel & Spa reveals an array of experiences this month

Jumeirah Messilah Beach Hotel & Spa welcomes the month of April with a series of exciting new offers.     Talise Spa, the award-winning haven of tranquillity, is offering the exclusive Sensory Energy for Unprecedented Rejuvenation treatment. The promotion involves an...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Sunday 3 April, 2016 10:20 am

Fakieh Aquarium Celeprates Its 3rd Anniversary

This year, Fakieh Aquarium, one of the popular attractions offered by Fakieh Leisure and Entertainment Group, is celebrating its 3rd Year Anniversary.  Plans are in progress for a number of celebratory events, a highlight of which will be the lowering into the aquarium of a...

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Business & Money | Sunday 3 April, 2016 10:15 am

Deloitte “Middle East Point of View”: Lack of proper planning can derail IFRS implementation in KSA

The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) is soon set to join 130+ countries across the globe in the application of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS). Today, all companies in Saudi Arabia, other than banks and insurance companies, must follow accounting standards generally accepted in KSA...

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Business & Money | Sunday 3 April, 2016 10:06 am

Ashridge to equip Saudi business leaders to take on the challenges of leading in a changing economy

As companies in Saudi Arabia face the challenges of operating in an economy affected by the fall in oil prices, there is a greater need to build leadership qualities to succeed in a changing and uncertain economic scenario.  According to Ashridge Executive Education, a non-profit making...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Sunday 3 April, 2016 10:03 am

YaSalam! Restaurant in JLT brings authentic Arabian fast food to life

AlAbraaj Restaurants Group, a Bahraini based organization that has created and launched unique food concepts since 1987 with 30 stores in Bahrain and now in Dubai, has announced the launch of YaSalam! Restaurant in Jumeirah Lake Towers, Cluster F.   YaSalam! is committed to be...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Sunday 3 April, 2016 10:00 am

Turkish Airlines honours travel agencies for strong support in KSA

Turkish Airlines, Europe’s best airline for the fifth year in a row*, held an Agency Award Ceremony event to commemorate over 50 travel agents in Dammam, KSA for their strong support in 2015.     Travel agencies have been a big part of Turkish Airline’s exponential...

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Business & Money | Sunday 3 April, 2016 9:58 am

PCCI Group Expands Leadership Team; appoints new Chief Commercial Officer

In line with its expansion plans, PCCI Group, a leader in customer experience and operations outsourcing announced the appointment of Juan Bezón as its Chief Commercial Officer.  In today’s highly competitive environment where most businesses are going digital, organizations...

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