Business & Money | Sunday 4 November, 2018 6:44 am

Sharjah-India bolster economic ties during roundtable discussions

 The Sharjah FDI Office, Invest in Sharjah, has organised the Sharjah-India Business Roundtable on the sidelines of the Indian-UAE Partnership Summit, as part of India’s continued interest in the emirate’s diversified economy. The roundtable focused on addressing the investment...

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Business & Money | Sunday 4 November, 2018 6:40 am

China seeks to rebrand global image with import expo

Facing a blizzard of trade complaints, China is throwing an “open for business” import fair hosted by President Xi Jinping to rebrand itself as a welcoming market and positive global force. More than 3,000 companies from 130 countries selling everything from Egyptian dates to factory...

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Business & Money | Sunday 4 November, 2018 6:35 am

Saudi Arabia hails UN peacekeeping efforts

The first secretary of the Saudi Foreign Ministry expressed his country’s appreciation for the UN’s efforts to maintain international peace and security. During a speech in New York, Majid Ali Al-Zawimal called for concerted international efforts to strengthen the role of peacekeeping...

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Business & Money | Sunday 4 November, 2018 1:43 am

Food manufacturers urged to prioritize consumers’ needs

Successful food manufacturers of the future will be the agile innovators who prioritize connections with consumers becoming increasingly overloaded with information on brands and products. That is the view of Karen Stanton, Director, Global Marketing & Branding of International Flavors & ...

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Business & Money | Sunday 4 November, 2018 12:41 am

30 days for canceling domestic workers’ e-contract

A domestic worker’s e-contract can be canceled online after 30 days from the date of signing of the contract, Musanid program, the official account for domestic workers’ services, has confirmed. The e-contract can also be canceled before the specified period and before submitting a...

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Business & Money | Saturday 3 November, 2018 10:10 pm

MENA based translation company, Torjoman, grows operations by 50%

Growth comes as part of digital transformation of services, including latest launch of translation online ordering platform Torjoman, the MENA based translations company, which operates offices in UAE, Saudi Arabia, and Egypt, has introduced its latest solution as part of its efforts to fully...

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Business & Money | Saturday 3 November, 2018 9:39 pm

AnchorAnchorUAE Exchange Celebrates Customer Month

Keeping with its tradition, UAE Exchange, a leading money transfer, foreign exchange and payments solutions brand, is celebrating its annual Customer Month in the UAE. This year’s theme is “Life made simple, smiles are now instant” which reiterates the brand’s commitment to...

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Business & Money | Saturday 3 November, 2018 4:00 am

Mazen Pharaon to lead Deloitte Digital Center in Riyadh

Deloitte has appointed Mazen Pharaon as the Leader of the Deloitte Digital Center (DDC) in Riyadh. Mazen will lead the DDC’s full-range of Digital services for clients in the region, which also include the development of the DDC’s digitally focused talent initiative. Mazen, a Saudi...

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Business & Money | Saturday 3 November, 2018 2:40 am

Saudi-backed Vision Fund invests $1.1bn in ‘dynamic glass’ firm View

The Saudi Arabia-backed SoftBank Vision Fund has invested $1.1 billion in View, a company that makes Internet-connected windowpanes. The tint of the company’s “dynamic glass” product can be automatically altered — helping minimize glare and reduce energy consumption by up ...

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Business & Money | Saturday 3 November, 2018 1:23 am

KONE opens first ‘People Flow Experience Center’ in the UAE

Fueled with a desire to improve the flow of urban life, KONE Corporation, a global leader in the elevator and escalator industry is opening its first ‘People Flow Experience Center' in the region. Located in its regional head office in Dubai, the center will showcase KONE’s...

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