Business & Money | Tuesday 2 August, 2016 4:53 am

PGt Advertising and Grayling sign affiliation deal as Iran opens up to the world

PGt Advertising, one of Iran’s leading advertising and marketing communications solutions agencies, and Grayling, one of the world’s foremost full service communications networks, are proud to announce the finalisation of their affiliation agreement to provide integrated...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 2 August, 2016 4:29 am

Watermark makes its mark at the Summit International Awards 2016

The jury of the Summit Creative Award 2016 have spoken. Dubai-based Advertising and Integrated Marketing Boutique Agency Watermark walks away with three Silvers and one bronze Summit Creative Awards for their innovative creatives. The leading agency won the silver award in the Sales/Press Kit and...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 2 August, 2016 4:03 am

Gulf Start lubricant plant to be built at KAEC soon

King Abdullah Economic City (KAEC) has signed a contract with Gulf Start Factory for Petroleum Industries, owners of the Neutron and Shield brands, to lease a 15,677-square-meter parcel of land in the Industrial Valley. With construction set to begin later this year, the company’s facility ...

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Business & Money | Monday 1 August, 2016 1:47 pm

Emirates NBD CIO Weekly: Time to Take a Holiday

Markets continue to be enthused that the major central banks are still very engaged in providing very easy monetary conditions. However, equities, in particular, continue to ignore seemingly the fact that global growth is still woeful. We continue to advise overweighting fixed income in a mix...

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Business & Money | Monday 1 August, 2016 12:43 pm

Menottes Dinh Van Collection – 1976 - 2016: 40 Years of Bond

dinh van, which forms part of the luxury arm of Marka PJSC (DFM: MARKA), has announced the availability of its enviably chic Menottes collection in Dubai City Walk. The contemporary French jewelry house’s bespoke pieces from its iconic collection embody the spirit of French...

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Business & Money | Monday 1 August, 2016 12:40 pm

GOIC discusses industrial investment opportunities with an Emirati delegation

GOIC Secretary General Mr. Abdulaziz Bin Hamad Al-Ageelreceived an Emirati delegation of businessmen and investors headed by Sheikh Dr. Tariq Al-Qassimi, Chairman of “Al-Ittihad Investments” from Ras Al-Khaimah at GOIC’s headquarters in Doha, Qatar. The two parties discussed means ...

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Business & Money | Monday 1 August, 2016 12:37 pm

Study finds environmental cost of plastics NEARLY FOUR times LESS THAN alternative Materials

The Gulf Petrochemicals and Chemicals Association (GPCA) has highlighted the findings of a new study by Trucost, a leading environmental research organization, that finds the environmental cost of using plastics in consumer goods and packaging is nearly four times less than if plastics were...

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Business & Money | Monday 1 August, 2016 12:29 pm

Novus Aviation Capital expands portfolio with acquisition of three Boeing 737-900ER aircraft

Novus Aviation Capital (“Novus”), a leading global aircraft leasing platform based in Dubai, has announced the acquisition of three Boeing 737-900ER aircraft from PT Lion Mentari Airlines (“Lion Air”), which have been placed on long operating leases with the...

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Business & Money | Monday 1 August, 2016 12:28 pm

New International Forum for the Aftercare of Racehorses unveiled

 A new international forum that will bring together the official and national operations based around the world that facilitate and promote the retraining of racehorses has been formally unveiled at the ‘Lifetime Care for Thoroughbreds: Godolphin Forum’ in Newmarket, United...

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Business & Money | Monday 1 August, 2016 8:00 am

SR1.2 million development projects for Jubail signed

The Royal Commission for Jubail and Yanbu signed 24 contracts with 16 investors to set up commercial centers, hotels, residential buildings, medical clinics, gas stations and leisure services in Jubail and Ras Al-Khair with a total value of more than SR1,262 million. An agreement to this effect...

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