The Gulf Organization for Industrial Consulting (GOIC) concluded the industrial classification course held at its headquarters in Doha from the 23rd till the 25th of October, 2016. Participants received their certificates from His Excellency Mr. Abdulaziz Bin Hamad Al-Ageel, GOIC Secretary General, ...
Despite mobile banking rising in popularity among UAE consumers, most prefer to conduct online banking through their bank’s desktop site, according to a survey conducted by compareit4me.com, the Middle East’s leading financial comparison site, in conjunction with RBBi, the first...
In line with its expansion plans, Ghassan Ahmed Al Sulaiman Furniture Trading Co. Ltd, IKEA Saudi Arabia, the leading home furnishings retailer in the Kingdom, announced plans to open its first Order and Collection Points to get closer to customers across the Kingdom. The first locations will be...
Responding to the publication of the new bankruptcy law for the UAE, which aims to enable businesses to restructure their debt while avoiding liquidation, Michael Armstrong, FCA, Regional Director ICAEW Middle East, Africa and South Asia, said:
“The implementation of a modern bankruptcy...
Sahara Centre has rolled out its new firefighting truck – the first such Rapid Intervention Vehicle in the UAE, that was purchased as a vehicle wholly devoted to the mall’s service and which is already on standby at the centre. Representatives from Sharjah Civil Defence (SCD), NAFFCO -...
Arabia CSR Network will conduct a certified training on fundamentals of CSR and Sustainability on 6th – 9th November, 2016 in Dubai. This essential training which is the first of a series of certified trainings, guarantees to equip a wide range of participants that are looking to enhance...
Peter Frankenstein, Head of Consumer Optics, the German High-tech Industry Association (GHIA) said: “At the German Pavilion this year we have the three biggest lens manufacturers: Satisloh, Schnider and Opto Tech, holding 80-85% of the global market share for lens manufacturing.
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Saudi Arabia’s financial position remains strong despite sinking oil prices, although there is “some pressure” on bank liquidity, the finance minister has said.
“We have been able to maintain a good position in public finances,” Ibrahim Al-Assaf told a...
Driven by its on-going success Al-Muqarram Auto Spare Parts Trading (A-MAP), one of the largest distributors of automotive products in the region, is poised for further expansion. Located in the heart of Dubai’s main business trading hub, Deira, A-MAP presently operates a network of branches...
There certainly have been many major reading initiatives and activities taking place across the country to achieve the objectives of the Year of Reading 2016 initiative, launched by H.H. Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, UAE President, which is aimed at weaving the habit of reading into the very...