Business & Money | Friday 7 April, 2017 3:27 pm

Saudi Arabian Airlines launches direct flight to Port Sudan

Saudi Arabian Airlines (Saudia) launched its first direct flight on Thursday from Jeddah to Port Sudan, making it the fifth direct international destination added by the air carrier since last year. In 2016, Saudia added Maldives, Ankara, Algeria and Munich to its direct flight...

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Business & Money | Friday 7 April, 2017 5:05 am

Invest in Sharjah Trade Mission to Italy Will Explore New Business Opportunities

Sharjah is poised to send a large trade delegation to Italy, at a time when the country is the UAE’s third largest European trade partner and shows a growing potential for expansion in real estate, food, fashion and innovative start-ups. Led by Sharjah FDI Office (Invest in Sharjah) –...

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Business & Money | Friday 7 April, 2017 4:50 am

DAMAC Properties Achieves Outstanding Safety Milestone with Over 180 Million Safe Man Hours Delivered Across All its Projects in Dubai

DAMAC Properties, a leading luxury real estate developer in the region, has completed more than 180 million safe man hours across all of its projects in Dubai – a significant milestone that demonstrates the company’s unwavering commitment to the highest safety standards whilst achieving ...

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Business & Money | Thursday 6 April, 2017 6:40 pm

Acelity Names R. Andrew Eckert President and Chief Executive Officer

Acelity L.P. Inc., a leading global advanced wound care company, today announced that it has named R. Andrew Eckert as President and Chief Executive Officer. Eckert succeeds Joseph Woody, who is leaving Acelity following the successful divestiture of the company’s LifeCell division earlier...

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Business & Money | Thursday 6 April, 2017 5:20 am

Teradata Updates Its ‘Customer Journey’ Analytics Solution

the leading data and analytics company, today announced several enhancements to the Teradata Customer Journey solution that will give marketers easier access to analytics, dynamic visualizations, machine learning and predictive simulations. Most companies struggle to understand their...

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Business & Money | Thursday 6 April, 2017 5:10 am

Giving Youth the Entrepreneurial Skills for a Better Future

These days many youth look at starting-up their own businesses as their alternative way to economic opportunity, and achieving prosperity for themselves and their communities. In order to succeed in this challenging journey, young people need the right tools to translate their ideas into successful ...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 5 April, 2017 4:00 pm

Middle East Retail Banking Confex concludes its 12th edition

The Annual Middle East Retail Banking Confex successfully concluded its 12th edition today at The Le Meridien Hotel Dubai. The event hosted more than 200 delegates from leading Regional, International Retail Banks, Fintech companies and service providers, coming together to deliberate on the...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 5 April, 2017 9:42 am

Investment leaders must transform for industry to flourish

Investment industry is at an existential crossroads, CFA Institute said in a study revealed Tuesday titled “The Future State of the Investment Profession”. The study warns that investment industry leaders who fail to transform their business models may jeopardize the future of their...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 5 April, 2017 9:39 am

Are You a ‘Grow Getter’ or Does Your Business Fail to ‘Get Growth’?

  Author: Monzer Tohme, regional vice president, Middle East & Africa, Epicor Software No business can grow unless the people behind the organisation are focused on achieving growth. As new markets expand and globalisation becomes the norm, growth opportunities can become limited and ...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 5 April, 2017 9:33 am

Wallan clinches ‘Best Digital Showroom’ in KSA, Mideast

WALLAN Trading Company, distributor of Hyundai passenger cars in the central region of Saudi Arabia, clinched the first place of “Best Digital Showroom” category of Okaz PR Arabia National Auto Award 2016/2017. The trophy was presented to Fahad Al Wallan, Executive of Wallan Trading...

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