Business & Money | Wednesday 29 March, 2017 5:43 am

Pearl Initiative to Collaborate with Cambridge Judge Business School to Offer Executive Education Programme in Riyadh

The Pearl Initiative, a leading Gulf business-led non-profit organisation promoting a corporate culture of accountability and transparency as a key driver of competitiveness across the region, will launch a prestigious executive education programme in collaboration with Cambridge Judge Business...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 29 March, 2017 1:28 am

JPd shortlisted for five Transform Awards MENA

JPd, UAE’s home-grown boutique branding and communications agency in Dubai is proud to announce that they have been shortlisted for five strategic branding and design awards at this year’s Transform Awards MENA.  The awards honour brand development and rebranding projects ...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 28 March, 2017 10:00 pm

Emirates Standardization and Metrology Authority Awards McDonald’s UAE Esteemed Halal National Mark

The Emirates Standardization and Metrology Authority (ESMA) today awarded McDonald’s UAE the Halal National Mark, recognizing the company’s continuous commitment towards Halal services.   ESMA has worked closely with the Stakeholders to set the requirements for...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 28 March, 2017 4:09 pm

Virgin Mobile Grants Consumers the Ability to Trade in Old and Broken Devices with the Latest Phones

  Through its continuous efforts to serve the Saudi society by preserving the environment and safely disposing of electronic devices, Virgin Mobile Saudi Arabia announces the ability for those wishing to buy the latest smart phones and electronic devices to trade in their used or broken...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 28 March, 2017 9:06 am

Makkah Gov. Prince Khaled inaugurates, reviews development projects

Following his annual tour of the coastal cities of Qunfudah and Ardiyat on Sunday, Makkah Gov. Prince Khaled Al-Faisal said the total cost of completed and ongoing projects in the area are estimated at more than SR3.8 billion ($1.01 billion). Qunfudah projects cost SR1.6 billion, Ardiyat projects...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 28 March, 2017 8:57 am

New tax regime to boost Aramco IPO value

Saudi Arabia approved Monday a new tax regime for oil and natural gas producers in the Kingdom, which will boost Saudi Aramco’s valuation as it plans to sell shares in its initial public offering (IPO) next year. Under the new regime, hydrocarbon companies in Saudi Arabia will be taxed...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 28 March, 2017 4:30 am

“Business for Better” provides students AED 200,000 seed funding to launch start-ups

Students and graduates from UAE-based universities can now pitch their innovative ideas for prizes worth AED 200,000 in seed-funding as part of “Enterprising Youth: Business for Better,” an initiative launched by American University of Sharjah (AUS), Al Ansari Exchange, Western Union,...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 28 March, 2017 4:10 am

Dubai Investments assets in manufacturing grows to AED 3.05 billion; contributes to UAE’s non-oil GDP

Dubai Investments PJSC [DFM: DIC], the leading, diversified investment company listed on the Dubai Financial Market, has achieved consistent growth in its manufacturing business with total assets in the sector increasing to AED 3.05 billion, constituting 19% of the company’s total assets...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 28 March, 2017 2:30 am

ADCP Awarded the OHSAS 18001:2007 Certification in Health and Safety Standards

Abu Dhabi Commercial Properties (ADCP), a subsidiary of Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank (ADCB) has recently been awarded with the OHSAS 18001:2007 Certificate by Lloyd’s Register Quality Assurance (LRQA) Ltd., a leading international certification body. The receipt of the certification is a...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 28 March, 2017 1:35 am

Annual Investment Meeting (AIM 2017) announces the launch of a new mobile app to facilitate communications

The Annual Investment Meeting (AIM 2017) which will take place in Dubai from 2nd- 4th April 2017, has announced the launch of its new multi-event mobile app – an additional benefit to tailor individual experiences for its attendees and exhibitors. The app features an interactive and...

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