Government | Saturday 25 February, 2017 9:18 pm

DLD Receives the European Standard Certificate for Innovation Management

Award demonstrates DLD as continuing to meet global best practice  The Dubai Land Department (DLD) has announced that it has received the European Standard Certificate for Innovation Management GEN/ TS 16555 1:2013, which certifies the organisation as meeting many of the current global best ...

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Business & Money | Saturday 25 February, 2017 9:08 pm

Euler Hermes: UAE food sector, rising prices and increased demand

 Euler Hermes, the world’s leading provider of trade-related credit insurance solutions, expects food prices to rise in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in 2017. Global food prices stopped plunging in 2016, with a contained -1.5 percent drawback of the FAO Food Index. This was the lowest...

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Government | Saturday 25 February, 2017 8:58 pm

Ajman Chamber of Commerce & INDEX Conferences & Exhibitions Sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU)

  “To Develop a Study for Ajman International Convention & Exhibition Centre Project”   The Ajman Chamber of Commerce & Industry and INDEX Conferences & Exhibitions, a member of INDEX Holding, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to develop a...

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Business & Money | Saturday 25 February, 2017 8:27 am

GRI G4, the most widely used sustainability reporting framework globally

Sustainability reporters across the globe have been using the GRI Guidelines for the past 15 years. GRI reports have been published from more than 90 countries around the world, with thousands of organisations referencing the guidelines to create the leading framework for sustainability reporting....

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Tourism & Hospitality | Saturday 25 February, 2017 8:24 am

ASSILA HOTEL, JEDDAH, SAUDI ARABIA IS NOW OPEN

Rocco Forte Hotels has opened the doors to its first property in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Assila Hotel is located in the heart of Jeddah’s fashionable shopping district and within easy reach of the central business district. A 20 minute drive from the international airport and 40 minutes...

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Business & Money | Saturday 25 February, 2017 8:21 am

New Pearl Initiative Report Shares Best Practices to Develop, Retain Female Talent in Line with Saudi Vision 2030

Gender diversity in the workplace remains a key issue for employers in the GCC region. This is one of  the key findings of a new report developed by the Pearl Initiative, the UAE-based business-led non-profit organisation, and Sharjah Business Women Council, and launched in collaboration with...

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Business & Money | Saturday 25 February, 2017 8:07 am

KSA puts up strong performance in military expo in Abu Dhabi

Saudi Arabia put up a strong performance at the Idex International Defense Exhibition and Conference 2017 held last week. “Saudi Arabia’s strong showing was in accordance with the Kingdom’s Vision 2030 plan,” Abdullah Al-Meleihi, board member of the Council of the Saudi...

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Culture & Education | Saturday 25 February, 2017 8:02 am

Saudi Arabia leads educational renaissance process in GCC: Saudi minister

Investors were urged Wednesday to stimulate economic change and work to enhance the labor market during the 6th Gulf Education Conference and Exhibition. The Federation of GCC Chambers at the University of Business and Technology hosted the event to create a competitive atmosphere among more...

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Healthcare | Saturday 25 February, 2017 7:59 am

Nahdi Launches ‘Pulse of Hope’ Corporate Social Sustainability Strategy

Nahdi, a leading Saudi pharmaceutical retailer, announced today the launch of its three-year Corporate Social Sustainability Strategy, “Pulse of Hope”, at a ceremony hosted by Nahdi’s CEO, Eng. Yasser Joharji in Jeddah in presence of HH Prince Saud bin Abdullah bin Mansour bin...

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Beauty & Style | Saturday 25 February, 2017 7:49 am

Jessica Chastain’s Miss Sloane Character In Piaget

The Maison Piaget is proud to have accompanied its International Brand Ambassador and renowned actress, nominated at the Golden Globes for Best actress in a drama movie, Jessica Chastain’s Miss Sloane character during the whole movie as she wore iconic Piaget watches and jewellery. In the...

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