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Cinnabon’s Exclusive New Image Unveiled in Abu Dhabi
Business & Money | Thursday 1 September, 2016 4:55 pm
Cinnabon has introduced its fresh new brand and image at the first store of its kind outside the USA, in Abu Dhabi Marina Mall. The bakery is only the second worldwide to incorporate Cinnabon’s new style and is one out of over 40 across the UAE.  Cinnabon have rolled out a complete...
Management changes at GAC Group
Business & Money | Thursday 1 September, 2016 4:34 pm
Global provider of integrated shipping, logistics and marine services, the GAC Group, has announced a swathe of management changes and transfers.   At Group level, changes come with Erland Ebbersten, formerly Group Vice President for the Africa, Russia and Central Asia region, assuming...
Equinix Promotes Brian Lillie to Chief Customer Officer,EVP of Technology Services
Business & Money | Thursday 1 September, 2016 2:36 pm
Equinix, Inc. (Nasdaq: EQIX), the global interconnection and data center company, today announced that it has promoted Brian Lillie to Chief Customer Officer (CCO) and EVP of Technology Services.  In this newly expanded role, Lillie will directly lead the Global Customer Success organization...
Saudi Arabia dominates regional fertilizer production, says GPCA report
Business & Money | Thursday 1 September, 2016 12:47 pm
Fertilizer production in Saudi Arabia continues to lead regional capacity, with the Kingdom accounting for 44% of the GCC’s manufacturing portfolio, according to a new report by the Gulf Petrochemicals and Chemicals Association (GPCA). Saudi Arabia’s current annual fertilizer...
Iconic Dubai Opera will drive cultural tourism and reap economic dividends for the city, says Alabbar
Business & Money | Thursday 1 September, 2016 12:42 pm
Emaar Properties has placed Dubai center stage in the fast-growing global arts industry with the pre-opening of its premier cultural destination, the multi-format Dubai Opera in Downtown Dubai, which hosted a sold-out concert by legendary Spanish tenor Placido Domingo last...
“Saudi Talent will Determine Future of Kingdom’s Telecom Sector,” says KSA Mobile Technology Leader
Business & Money | Thursday 1 September, 2016 12:38 pm
The future of Saudi Arabia’s telecommunications industry rests in the hands of the Kingdom’s homegrown professionals, says Jamal Al Bugmi, General Manager of the Kingdom’s leading mobility retailer, axiom telecom.   Speaking ahead of the upcoming 2 September deadline...
Forbes Middle East Celebrates the 
Top 100 Real Estate Companies in the Arab World
Business & Money | Thursday 1 September, 2016 11:17 am
FORBES MIDDLE EAST has held an event to recognize the prolonged success of the region’s real estate sector. The event for the first time ranked the Arab World’s Top 100 real estate companies and consultants and celebrated business leaders and the vision of top enterprises and their...
Nakheel continues AED16 billion retail expansion with new mall at Nad Al Sheba
Business & Money | Thursday 1 September, 2016 11:04 am
Dubai master developer Nakheel is adding yet another mall to its AED16 billion retail project portfolio, with a new, 1.2 million square foot shopping, dining and entertainment hub at Nad Al Sheba.  Nakheel, which now has almost 17 million sq ft of retail space in operation or in the...
Middle East & Africa PC Decline Slows, with Return to Growth on the Horizon
Business & Money | Thursday 1 September, 2016 10:53 am
The Middle East and Africa (MEA) PC market experienced a 13.3% year-on-year decline in shipments in the second quarter of 2016 to total 2.9 million units, according to global technology research and consulting firm International Data Corporation (IDC). While this is a continuation of a long-running ...
SOUQ.com Launches Helpbit to offer Professional and After-Sales Services at Customers’ Doorstep
Business & Money | Thursday 1 September, 2016 10:45 am
SOUQ.com has announced the launch of Helpbit to provide exceptional professional and after-sales services across the UAE. The innovative platform aggregates region’s leading professional service providers to offer customers a revolutionary solution to manage their daily...
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