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Middle East & Africa IT Spending to Top $110 Billion for the Year Despite Challenging Economic Conditions
Business & Money | Tuesday 20 September, 2016 12:19 pm
Annual IT spending in the Middle East and Africa (MEA) is forecast to reach $110.94 billion this year, representing year-on-year growth of 5.1%, according to the latest 'Worldwide Semiannual IT Spending Guide: Vertical and Company Size' from International Data Corporation (IDC). The global...
SMEs in UAE can take their idea to the IPO stage in just 12 months: Callum Laing
Business & Money | Tuesday 20 September, 2016 12:16 pm
Callum Laing, is a Singapore based, entrepreneur, author and the man who successfully deployed the ‘agglomeration business model’ along with his partners in Singapore. He stated that a similar model can be adopted by SMEs in the UAE and the GCC region to grow their businesses on a...
UAE's Bin Sulayem First Kimberley Process Chair to Meet President of Ghana in Accra
Business & Money | Tuesday 20 September, 2016 5:11 am
As part of his Africa Initiative the UAE KP Chair was received by the President of Ghana H.E. John Dramani Mahama. On concluding the second 'Africa Dubai Precious Metals Forum' in Accra, KP Chair, Ahmed Bin Sulayem met with H.E. President John Dramani...
Sheraa collaborates with Careem to offer Innovative Marketing Solutions
Business & Money | Tuesday 20 September, 2016 4:57 am
Sheraa - a launch pad for aspiring young entrepreneurs in the United Arab Emirates – recently collaborated with Careem to challenge the students’ ability to develop a detailed marketing plan that would enable the start-up to cater effectively to and attract the Emirati population. The...
Chedid Capital Holding celebrates ten years of outstanding achievements
Business & Money | Tuesday 20 September, 2016 2:17 am
Celebrating its tenth year in business, Chedid Capital Holding, the leading global solutions provider in the insurance industry, recently held a board meeting at its headquarters, to take stock of the company’s extraordinary achievements throughout a decade of rapid growth, innovative...
Qatar First Bank named ‘Best Shari’ah Alternative Investment Platform’ for 2016
Business & Money | Tuesday 20 September, 2016 12:40 am
Qatar First Bank L.L.C. (Public), a leading Shari’ah compliant bank based in Qatar and listed on the Qatar Stock Exchange (QSE), has been recognized as the ‘Best Shari’ah Alternative Investment Platform’ for 2016 by ‘Wealth & Finance’ in this year’s...
Pavoni Joins PA Consulting Group Mena
Business & Money | Monday 19 September, 2016 5:07 pm
PA Consulting Group Middle East and North Africa has reinforced its senior management team in the region with the appointment of Francesco Maria Pavoni.   Pavoni has been active for more than 23 years in top management consulting, leading hundreds of projects tackling a wide range of...
Holborn Assets Hosts Potential Future IFAs from Warwick University at Dubai Headquarters
Business & Money | Monday 19 September, 2016 3:46 pm
Twenty students from Warwick University, UK visited the offices of Holborn Assets, a global financial advisory group headquartered in Dubai, on the 6th of September. Many of the students looking to intern abroad felt that Dubai offers valuable work experience in the...
“Product of the Year”-Gulf hosted a seminar for FMCG on tackling emerging economic challenges
Business & Money | Monday 19 September, 2016 3:44 pm
 “Product of the Year,” the world’s largest consumer-voted award for product innovation, organized a seminar for FMCG brands on overcoming the emerging challenges in the unfavorable market. The third edition of “POY talks” brought together a distinguished group ...
Al Ghurair Retail and Smoothie King begin 45 store expansion with first regional outlet opened in the UAE
Business & Money | Monday 19 September, 2016 3:27 pm
Smoothie King has made its foray into the Middle East, with the recent opening of its first outlet in the UAE in September. The outlet is located on the ground floor of BurJuman, one of the oldest shopping malls in the UAE, strategically situated in this vibrant neighborhood of Dubai. The outlet is ...
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