Business & Money | Thursday 29 September, 2016 12:45 pm

Dubai to host the Fifth annual international ISO G31000
Risk Management Conference

Dubai will host the Fifth annual international ISO 31000 Risk Management Conference for the first time in the Middle East. The two-day event would commence on Oct.12 at the Grand Hyatt Hotel in Dubai  . Global heavyweights including professionals and representatives...

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Business & Money | Thursday 29 September, 2016 10:52 am

2017 ACE Outdoor Living Catalogue now in UAE

Home improvement store ACE, part of Al-Futtaim Group, has launched its annual Outdoor Living Catalogue for the year 2017. The catalogue showcases a brand new range of products including outdoor furniture, barbeques, swings, a brand new kids range, camping accessories, picnic-ware and garden...

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Business & Money | Thursday 29 September, 2016 10:45 am

IBM Cloud to Accelerate Bank Sohar’s Digital Transformation

IBM (NYSE:IBM) announced today that Bank Sohar, one of the leading financial institutions in the Sultanate of Oman, has selected IBM Cloud and mobile to accelerate its digital transformation. This will allow the Bank to enhance its information technology infrastructure, boost its client service...

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Business & Money | Thursday 29 September, 2016 10:35 am

Barwa Bank announces the winners of its Summer Spend Campaign for 2016

Barwa Bank, Qatar's most progressive Shari’ah compliant financial service provider, has announced the names of the winners of its Summer Spend Campaign for 2016. As such, Mr. Salem Saeed Al Marri, Mr. Samer Al Jaser and Mr. Tarek Bilal each won a return ticket to their destination of...

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Business & Money | Thursday 29 September, 2016 9:47 am

Emirates NBD backs financial independence programme for young adults with disabilities

Emirates NBD, one of the leading banking groups in the region, is partnering with Integreat Center, a newly founded educational institution for young adults with disabilities, to fund their ‘Money Management’ programme, aimed to teach students with disabilities about financial literacy...

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Business & Money | Thursday 29 September, 2016 5:51 am

Bidaya Home Finance empowers newlyweds to invest in their future

Bidaya Home Finance – a real estate finance company to expedite home ownership – has announced an attractive financing rate of 2.99% especially aimed at newlyweds in the Kingdom. This campaign has commenced on 18th September 2016 and will be in effect until 18th October...

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Business & Money | Thursday 29 September, 2016 5:43 am

8th Automechanika Network spotlights key trends impacting wider Middle East

More than 100 professionals of the Middle East’s automotive aftermarket gathered in Dubai to discuss the future trends in their industry, with the rise of digitisation likely to have a major impact on the way they do business in the region.    Valued at US$367 billion in 2015, ...

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Business & Money | Thursday 29 September, 2016 5:33 am

Leading entities join forces to stage Dubai Week in China: Shanghai

 Dubai’s leading entities are joining forces to stage an event in China highlighting how the city is a global gateway offering the world’s largest exporter excellent opportunities for economic development and cultural exchange.   Taking place from 27-29 October ...

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Business & Money | Thursday 29 September, 2016 4:16 am

Middle East Franchise Expo from October 25 to 26 attracts international and national brands

The Convention Centre of the Jumeirah Beach Hotel in Dubai will be the focal point for the region’s premier franchise exhibition on 25-26 October. The event brings together local and international brands with products and services from over 90 companies alongside workshops and networking...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 28 September, 2016 5:26 pm

Kuwait is ‘Good but Losing Ground’ on the National Well-Being Front, BCG Report Finds

A new report by The Boston Consulting Group (BCG) reveals that, when it comes to its current-level Sustainable Economic Development Assessment (SEDA) scores, Kuwait outperforms the GCC and the rest of the world in dimensions such as income, employment and...

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