Business & Money | Sunday 21 June, 2015 10:38 am

Job search activities increase during Ramadan

The ‘Ramadan in the Middle East and North Africa Workplace’ poll, recently conducted by Bayt.com, the number one job site in the Middle East, has revealed that almost 95% of respondents in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) respect the spirit of the Holy Month of Ramadan, regardless of...

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Business & Money | Sunday 21 June, 2015 10:21 am

Research Finds Enterprises in the Region Not Prepared for Digital Future

EMC announced the results of The Information Generation: Transforming The Future that explores the impact of a growing global community of digital citizens. Whether we’re working, keeping fit, learning, playing, purchasing online or watching TV, we are making new digital demands of the...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 17 June, 2015 1:27 pm

Saudi Arabia is hiring software, hardware and telecom specialists

The Monster Employment Index is a monthly gauge of online job posting activity in Middle-East based on a real-time review of tens of thousands of employer job opportunities culled from a large representative selection of career Web sites and online job listings. The Index does not reflect the trend ...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Tuesday 16 June, 2015 8:59 am

Arab tourism to Egypt witnesses steady growth since the beginning of 2015

The Egyptian Tourism Authority (ETA) recently announced April’s tourism statistics which reflect continued positive growth in the number of tourists visiting Egypt, as compared with the same period last year. The number of tourists who visited various tourist destinations in Egypt during April...

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Business & Money | Monday 15 June, 2015 1:56 pm

Significant untapped growth potential of Digital Islamic Services

Deloitte and Noor Telecom, a Kuwait-based, Sharia-compliant closed-shareholding company, have collaborated with Dubai Islamic Economy Development Center (DIEDC) for the compilation of a report that highlights the untapped potential of the Digital Islamic Services market and offers key...

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Healthcare | Monday 15 June, 2015 7:24 am

Fasting with Diabetes: Myth Busters or Common Misconceptions From The Specialist Team At Imperial College London Diabetes Centre.

1) People with diabetes need to go on a special diet during Ramadan Myth! The good news is if you are already following a balanced diet, as is recommended for everyone, living with Type 2 diabetes or not, then there is a big chance that you do not have to change the ingredients of your diet. In...

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Business & Money | Monday 15 June, 2015 6:09 am

Hiring Process Can Last Up to Two Months for Majority of Organizations

The Bayt.com ‘Hiring Practices in the Middle East and North Africa’ survey, recently conducted by Bayt.com, the Middle East’s leading career site, and YouGov, the leading market research company, has revealed that 93% of respondents hiring managerial staff and 92% of respondents hiring...

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Technology & IT | Tuesday 9 June, 2015 2:51 pm

IT Channel Companies in Saudi Building Professional Services Capabilities Will Create New Revenue Streams

Value-addition is the name of the game in the IT channel community today. Margins are getting tight on hardware and as hardware costs fall, even these slim margins decline. With customers always asking for more from their solution providers, the need for specialization and differentiation is...

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Technology & IT | Monday 8 June, 2015 2:38 pm

YouTube tips and tricks

1) Save Videos to Watch Later: you don't need to look over your shoulder anymore if you are watching YouTube videos during work hours. Add a video to Watch Later by tapping the clock icon on video thumbnails, or through the "Add to" icon under the video on the watch page.2) Share a video from a...

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Sports | Sunday 7 June, 2015 7:24 am

European football market grows again to almost $29bn in 2013/14, with ‘big five’ leagues surpassing the $15bn mark

-England’s Premier League breaks the $5bn mark for revenue and posts operating profits of $1bn.-Stakeholders from the Middle East continue to play a key part in the story of growthThe European football market grew to total $28.9 billion in 2013/14. Revenue growth across all of the ‘big five’...

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