Business & Money | Wednesday 26 October, 2016 5:45 pm

QFBA to host the GMC International Final for the first time in the Arab World

For the first time ever in the GCC and the Arab World, Qatar Finance and Business Academy (QFBA), in association with ADNAR Group, will be hosting the International Final for the 2016/2017 edition of the world’s largest simulation-based strategy and management competition, the ‘Global...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 26 October, 2016 5:32 pm

Global Environmental Management Services LLC signs SAR 300,000,000 Murabaha Capital Expenditure and Working Capital Facility

Global Environmental Management Services LLC (‘GEMS’), a KSA-based, integrated waste management and recycling company, has successfully concluded a SAR 300,000,000 capital expenditure and working capital facility structured in the Murabaha format. Arab Petroleum Investments Corporation...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 26 October, 2016 4:14 pm

Jawaher Al Qasimi Donates her Coat to the ‘Jeans for Refugees’ Charity Initiative

The wife of His Highness the Ruler of Sharjah, Her Highness Sheikha Jawaher bint Mohammed Al Qasimi, Chairperson of NAMA Women Advancement Establishment (NAMA) and the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)’s Eminent Advocate for Refugee Children, has donated her coat to the...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 26 October, 2016 4:12 pm

Sharjah Ladies Duathlon 2016 Opens for Registration

Sharjah Ladies Club (SLC) has announced that its 14 kilometer Duathlon is now open for registration. Scheduled to take place on November 11 from 6:30-11:00 am at Al Qasimia University in Sharjah, the race is expected to witness a huge number of participants in view of the great success it achieved...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 26 October, 2016 4:06 pm

Local Company Essilor Sweep up at Vision-x vp Awards 2016 For Third Year in a Row

Taking home three awards out of four nominations UAE-based lens manufacturer, ESSILOR swept up by earning the most accolades for the third year running, reaffirming their place as one of the top optical companies in the regional market at the third edition of the Vision-X VP Awards...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 26 October, 2016 3:49 pm

Grand Celebration to Mark 20 Years of Sika Arabia in The GCC

: Sika Arabia, a joint venture with Saudi Sumam Chemicals, held a gala dinner to celebrate 20 years of success established across the GCC countries on Friday, 21 October 2016 at Art Rotana, Bahrain. The dinner also honored 27 employees who had dedicated 15 years or more of service to the...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 26 October, 2016 3:30 pm

Ericsson’s BOARD names Börje Ekholm new President and CEO

Ericsson (NASDAQ:ERIC) today announced that its Board of Directors has appointed Börje Ekholm President and CEO, effective January 16, 2017. Börje Ekholm will also remain a member of the Board of Directors of Ericsson.  Chairman of the Board Leif Johansson says: “I am...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 26 October, 2016 3:17 pm

NATRANS Expo concludes its 2nd edition

NATRANS Expo successfully concluded its second edition at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre today. The event was held under the patronage of His Excellency Dr. Abdullah Belhaif Al Nuaimi, Minister of Infrastructure Development, and Chairman of the Federal Transport Authority – Land and ...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 26 October, 2016 3:00 pm

More Than 150 Procurement Executives and Practitioners Unlock the Power of Procurement at BravoConnect

 BravoSolution the leading global strategic procurement provider and sister company to local strategic procurement provider Tejari, hosted its fourth annual customer conference, BravoConnect 2016, on last week in Surrey Hills, England. The event saw over 150 procurement executive gather over...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 26 October, 2016 1:20 pm

Yahsat appoints Farhad Khan as Chief Commercial Officer

Al Yah Satellite Communications Company (Yahsat), a private joint stock company fully owned by Mubadala, has appointed Farhad Khan as its Chief Commercial Officer (CCO). Farhad will assume the position and will be responsible for the overall customer operations, marketing and sales management...

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