Business & Money | Sunday 7 June, 2015 6:41 am

(Shurooq) named Top Investment Promotion Agency in the Middle East by Site Selection Magazine for the year 2015

The Sharjah Investment and Development (Shurooq) has been named the Top Investment Promotion Agency in Middle East for this year 2015 Best to Invest Awards by Site Selection magazine, in recognition of its outstanding efforts in attracting foreign direct investments and driving Sharjah’s...

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Business & Money | Sunday 7 June, 2015 6:34 am

HRH Prince Khaled bin Alwaleed is the Chairman of Trustee Board “Saudi Green Building Fourm”

Faisal Alfadl, Secretary General of the Saudi Green Building Forum (SGBF), today reveal that HRH Khaled bin Alwaleed has accepted to chairman the elected trustee board effective immediately.“On behalf of 3000 members, including 500 active green professionals and 30 leading organizations, I am...

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Business & Money | Sunday 7 June, 2015 2:49 am

Etihad Airways Challenges Suppliers to transform, Innovate and collaborate at annual vendor symposium

Etihad Airways has challenged vendors from more than 500 local and global businesses, suppliers, commerce and government entities to transform, innovate and collaborate in order to gain a competitive advantage in the global marketplace. The message was given at the Etihad Airways annual vendor...

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Business & Money | Sunday 7 June, 2015 1:59 am

Chestertons to help UAE investors to invest in EU from Dubai

Chestertons, the international property agency established in 1805, has created a new ‘International Properties’ arm that will focus on EU based properties for UAE investors. This new division will also help the Emiratis to explore several new investment opportunities due to the current...

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Business & Money | Saturday 6 June, 2015 7:41 am

Godiva to introduce new flavours for Ramadan

Godiva, the Belgian chocolate manufacturer, said it was getting ready to commemorate Ramadan and Eid with new products that include new seasonal flavours, and new packaging.“We’re seeing increasing demand for our products particularly in the gifting season at the end of Ramadan for Eid, and we...

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Business & Money | Saturday 6 June, 2015 5:39 am

Visa Inc. and Verifone Join Forces to Accelerate Omni Commerce Globally

Visa Inc. (NYSE:V), and Verifone (NYSE: PAY), a leader in point of sale payments, today announced a partnership that will enable merchants to offer their customers a more streamlined, secure purchase experience across digital and face-to-face commerce environments, often referred to as omni-channel ...

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Business & Money | Saturday 6 June, 2015 2:32 am

Coca-Cola Produces World’s First PET Bottle Made Entirely from Plants

The Coca-Cola Company today unveiled the world’s first PET plastic bottle made entirely from plant materials at the World Expo - Milan. PlantBottle™ packaging pushes the boundaries on sustainable innovation by using groundbreaking technology to create a fully recyclable plastic bottle made from ...

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Business & Money | Saturday 6 June, 2015 12:59 am

SEHAI granted accreditation by Japanese engineering college

The Saudi Electronics and Home Appliances Institute (SEHAI) in Diriyah in the Saudi capital has been granted accreditation by Japan’s Nippon Engineering College of Hachioji (NEEC). “The SEHAI curricula have met the accreditation requirements set forth by the NEEC,” Fahad S. Al-Harbi, SEHAI...

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Business & Money | Friday 5 June, 2015 1:00 pm

Bloom Properties to Offer Furnished Hotel Apartments for Sale for First Time in Abu Dhabi

Units Available at Attractive Prices within Park View Development on Saadiyat Abu DhabiAbu Dhabi-based real estate developer Bloom Properties, a National Holding company, is set to offer furnished hotel apartments for sale at its Park View mixed-use development set to take shape in the university...

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Business & Money | Friday 5 June, 2015 11:58 am

UAE TO HOST WORLD'S FIRST GLOBAL MANUFACTURING AND INDUSTRIALISATION SUMMIT

Unique 2016 UAE Ministry of Economy/ United Nations Industrial Development Organization summit for public and private sectors; civil societySummit to facilitate global debate and vision setting for future of manufacturing, and address key challenges and solutions for evolving the global &...

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