Business & Money | Monday 3 April, 2017 4:45 am

Sharjah shares its ‘success formula’ with other GCC countries to become healthy cities

Sharjah, the healthiest city in the Middle East and Africa region with an impressive score of 88% as per the World Health Organization (WHO) is now spreading the knowledge across GCC. Sharjah Health Authority, welcomed a team of representatives from GCC health ministries to enlighten them on their...

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Business & Money | Monday 3 April, 2017 4:45 am

Giving Youth the Skills for a Better Future

Millions of young people across the MENA region have limited access to employment opportunities, and they find themselves unable to become economically active in their communities. Starbucks’ ‘Opportunity Café’ initiative has been designed to provide aspiring youth the ...

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Business & Money | Monday 3 April, 2017 4:10 am

Saudi Arabia to host TOP CEO Conference and Awards for the First Time

For the first time, Saudi Arabia will host the ‘Top CEO Conference and Awards’ – an event which will see CEOs, CMOs, Presidents and VPs from across the Arabian Gulf region and beyond gather together on 10th and 11th April 2017 at Bay La Sun Hotel & Marina, King Abdullah...

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Business & Money | Monday 3 April, 2017 3:30 am

Teradata 2017 EPIC Awards Open for Best Business Cases

the leading analytics solutions company, today announced that entries for the 10th annual EPIC Awards are being accepted now through June 16, 2017. Award winners and finalists will be honored at an exclusive ceremony held during the Teradata PARTNERS Conference, October 22-26 in Anaheim,...

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Business & Money | Sunday 2 April, 2017 5:23 pm

Day one of AIM Startup 2017 showcases innovative big and small projects

The inaugural edition of AIM Startup, organised in conjunction with AIM 2017, commenced today on Sunday, April 2nd in Dubai World Trade Centre. The new initiative witnessed a prolific gathering of visitors, investors and officials. AIM Startup 2017 aims to extend support to the small projects,...

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Business & Money | Sunday 2 April, 2017 12:00 pm

UAE’s animated series ‘Karim&Noor’ – World’s First ‘Holotoon’ Experience it at ComiCon Dubai 2017

‘Karim&Noor’ is a TV and web-based animated short series that is 100% created, produced and owned by UAE-born Blink Studios.    The series launched in June 2016 on its dedicated YouTube channel (youtube/karimandnoor) and has captured viewers across the Middle...

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Business & Money | Sunday 2 April, 2017 3:26 am

Doha Bank illustrates strong reputation with key award at EMEA Finance Middle East Banking Awards 2017

Doha Bank, one of the largest commercial banks in Qatar, illustrated the competitiveness of its banking services by bagging a key trophy at the ‘EMEA Finance Middle East Banking Awards 2017’ in the category of the ‘Most Innovative Bank in the Middle East’.   The...

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Business & Money | Saturday 1 April, 2017 8:30 pm

Accenture Launches Upgraded Banking Technology Platform at National Commercial Bank

Accenture (NYSE: ACN), the global professional services company, has successfully completed the core system replacement of the retail banking operations at the National Commercial Bank (NCB). The highly complex project which took approximately two years to complete, was part of NCB’s NextGen...

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Business & Money | Saturday 1 April, 2017 9:30 am

World’s smartest to converge at the Future Cities Show

The inaugural edition of ‘Future Cities Show’ in Dubai, UAE, which will run from April 2nd - 4th, will oversee some of the world’s most influential smart tech innovators converge at the show to develop key strategies and strengthen collaborations. The event will be attended by...

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Business & Money | Saturday 1 April, 2017 4:30 am

Oman to showcase the Sultanate investment potentials in 7th Annual Investment Meeting 2017

According to Oxford Business Group, a major piece of legislation on foreign FDI is currently under review of the Ministry of Legal Affairs. The new FDI law is expected to allow 100% foreign ownership throughout the sultanate, along with a slew of other incentives for investors. The plan to increase ...

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