Business & Money | Tuesday 23 February, 2016 12:39 pm

Gemalto releases findings of 2015 Breach Level Index

Gemalto (Euronext NL0000400653 GTO), the world leader in digital security, today released the latest findings of the Breach Level Index, revealing that 1,673 data breaches led to 707 million data records being compromised worldwide during 2015.   The Breach Level Index (BLI) is a global...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 23 February, 2016 11:55 am

Mercer ME 2016 Quality of Living Survey Ranks Dubai as Best City for Expats

For the fourth time in a row, Dubai has been ranked as the top Middle Eastern city for expatriate living, according to ‘Mercer’s 2016 Quality of Living Survey’. The international human resources consultancy has just released its annual global Quality of Living report, which...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 23 February, 2016 11:48 am

Alkhabeer Capital releases 2016 Global Outlook Report

Alkhabeer Capital, the asset management and investment firm based in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, today released the 2016 edition of its annual market insight report. Analyzing the growth prospects of the region’s largest economy, Alkhabeer’s Global Outlook Report 2016 tracks market...

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Business & Money | Monday 22 February, 2016 3:25 pm

GIB UK’s Emerging Market Opportunities Fund announces a 6.11% return for 2015

GIB is delighted to announce that its Emerging Markets Opportunities Fund (EMOF) achieved a net return of 6.11% in 2015. The fund, which invests in the debt of Emerging Market economies, has managed another year of strong returns in a market beset by macro worries.  Mark Watts, CFA, the...

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Business & Money | Sunday 21 February, 2016 10:39 am

Deloitte presents in AmCham’s US Individual Income Tax Seminar

Deloitte will present in a seminar on U.S. Individual Income Taxation hosted by the American Chamber of Commerce Bahrain (AmCham) on Tuesday, 23 February 2016.  AmCham Bahrain is a member of the global network of American Chambers of Commerce working on the promotion of commerce, investment...

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Culture & Education | Sunday 21 February, 2016 10:24 am

What are the English language requirements for study in the UK?

Thousands of Emirati students from the UAE travel to the UK each year for further education. Students in the UAE planning to study at UK universities have a lot to think about when it comes to choosing a course, a place to live, securing finance – along with checking visa and English language ...

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Business & Money | Sunday 21 February, 2016 9:35 am

Dalet Headlines CABSAT 2016 with Industry-Leading Media Asset Management 
and Radio Technology Solutions

Dalet Digital Media Systems, a leading provider of software-based solutions for media organizations, will be showcasing the newest evolutions of the Dalet Galaxy Media Asset Management (MAM) platform as well as new Radio solution capabilities at the upcoming CABSAT 2016 event, held in Dubai on...

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Business & Money | Thursday 18 February, 2016 12:47 pm

Employment prospects in Saudi Arabia leap 10 percent in past year according to Monster Employment Index

The number of job opportunities posted online for qualified job candidates in Saudi Arabia rose by 10 percent in the past year according to the Monster Employment Index. Demand for healthcare candidates showed the greatest growth with an annual increase of 51 percent over the year to January...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 18 February, 2016 9:45 am

More Than 47,000 Hotel Rooms Uuder Development in Saudi Arabia

A record 47,431 rooms and 124 hotel projects are currently under development in Saudi Arabia, according to a new report. The majority of projects are in the final construction and pre-opening stages with 52 projects and almost 20,000 rooms set to open to the public throughout the Kingdom this...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 18 February, 2016 3:51 am

Qatar tourism receipts to reach $7.2 billion by 2025

Qatar’s tourism and hospitality industry is building momentum as it enters the second half of the decade, with an ambitious target of four million visitors by 2020, supported by US$40-45 billion worth of sector investment under the country’s National Tourism Sector Strategy 2030...

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