Business & Money | Wednesday 10 May, 2017 9:43 am

Shoura discusses consumer protection law

The Shoura Council on Tuesday started deliberations on the draft uniform law for consumer protection in Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) states. The Council session was chaired by its President Abdullah Al-Asheikh. Minister of State and Member of Cabinet for Shoura Affairs Muhammad Abu Saq...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 10 May, 2017 6:30 am

Ethical Boardroom's Corporate Governance Awards 2017 Celebrates the Best in the Middle East

With changing political and economic environments affecting both the performance and growth expectations of companies in the Middle East, it’s no surprise to learn that it’s the high-performing boards that focus on good governance. The companies that excel in the Middle East ensure...

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Technology & IT | Wednesday 10 May, 2017 6:25 am

Turkcell Group Selects Verscom Solutions' ODINE for Actionable Insights and a Unified View of Their Wholesale Voice Business

Turkcell, an integrated communication and technology services provider which serves about 50.4 million customers in Turkey and its region, selects ODINETM, a suite of intelligent wholesale voice business management applications, to increase the agility of their wholesale voice operations...

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Cars & Autos | Wednesday 10 May, 2017 6:05 am

Ford’s Driving Skills For Life Teaches Invaluable Lessons in Dangers of Speed and Poor Night-time Visibility

Ford Middle East and Al Jazirah Vehicles Agencies Co., the importer-dealer for the Ford and Lincoln brands in the Kingdom, this year partnered with King Saud University, Riyadh, and King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, to host the "Ford Driving Skills for Life" programme in the Kingdom of...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 10 May, 2017 5:35 am

Doha Bank Exchange Traded Fund (Etf) in Final Phase

Qatar Exchange and HSBC organized the Annual Investment Forum 2017 on 8-9 May 2017 at New York Palace Hotel.  Mr. Rashid Ali Al-Mansoori, Qatar Exchange CEO   said, “Qatar exchange aims to provide more products this year to encourage investments from global investors. The...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Wednesday 10 May, 2017 5:13 am

Qatar Airways Offers Passengers Discounts on Premium Fares and Free Transit Visa and Doha Hotel Stay as Part of +qatar Initiative

Qatar Airways is inviting travellers to turn their layover into a stayover with discounted fares and a free-of-charge hotel stay and transit visa when stopping over in Doha. Travellers can now enjoy discounts of up to 50 per cent on flights on board the airline’s First and Business class,...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 9 May, 2017 12:49 pm

LogRhythm Announces Technology Alliance Partner (TAP) Program

LogRhythm, The Security Intelligence Company, today announced the launch of its new Technology Alliance Partner (TAP) Program. The program is designed to foster interoperability to deliver a more complete security solution for customers, and build awareness around the value of robust technology...

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Environment & Energy | Tuesday 9 May, 2017 10:49 am

Oil output cuts may be extended beyond 2017: Falih

Saudi Arabia’s Minister of Energy, Industry and Mineral Resources Khalid Al-Falih said on Monday that oil markets were rebalancing after years of oversupply, but that he still expected an OPEC-led deal to cut output during the first half of the year to be extended to all of 2017. The...

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Government | Tuesday 9 May, 2017 10:46 am

Riyadh governor inaugurates e-services

The Interior Ministry is implementing a package of e-services that include projects in strategy and governance, information technology and human resources among other programs, it was announced Monday. Projects also include institutional communication and follow-up transformation and change....

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Business & Money | Tuesday 9 May, 2017 5:30 am

Using ‘Subscriber and Artificial Intelligence’ can boost UAE and GCC operator revenues

The traditional telecoms industry is going through massive disruption. Traditional revenue streams for communication service providers (CSPs) are on a decline, while stagnant regulations threaten market nimbleness.   While the telecoms industry is facing increasing pressure on...

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