Business & Money | Tuesday 26 June, 2018 5:42 am

Call to boost trade ties between Saudi Arabia and Jordan

The Saudi-Jordanian Business Council held a meeting in Amman on Monday during which it reviewed the existing trade ties between the two countries. Ghazi Al-Enezi, the head of Economic and Cultural Affairs at the Saudi Embassy in Jordan, and a number of businessmen and representatives from various...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 26 June, 2018 1:32 am

EY appoints Wasim Khan to lead MENA Advisory business

EY has announced the appointment of Wasim Khan as Advisory Services Leader across the Middle East & North Africa (MENA) region, effective 01 July 2018.   Wasim will lead a team of more than 700 professionals across the region, who provide high-quality services to organizations in a...

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Business & Money | Monday 25 June, 2018 5:20 pm

Bayt.com Poll: Almost Half of Middle East Hires Are Made After One Interview

Making a positive impression during the job interview stage is imperative for the jobseeker’s success. A new poll by Bayt.com, the Middle East’s largest job site, entitled, ‘Job Interviews in the Middle East and North Africa’revealed that 45.3% of respondents believe...

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Business & Money | Monday 25 June, 2018 3:25 pm

AUS fights back on climate change

Following two years of research and development collaboration, Dubai Carbon and American University of Sharjah (AUS) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to embark on a collaborative programme, working across water balance studies for irrigation and peer reviewed research on water, soil and...

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Business & Money | Monday 25 June, 2018 4:45 am

Guinness World Records Launches Arabic Website to Cater to the Growing Number of Record Applications From the Region

Guinness World Records™, the global authority on record-breaking, is proud to announce the launch of its dedicated Arabic platform that is especially designed to interact with and serve audiences across the Middle East. The website - www.guinnessworldrecords.ae- will serve as an ideal ...

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Business & Money | Monday 25 June, 2018 2:06 am

“Sharjah Research Academy Hosts a Seminar on Development of New Asphalt Mix Design Specifications“

In an endeavour to boost the performance of roadways in the UAE, Sharjah Research Academy hosted a seminar jointly with Sharjah Engineering Research Institute of the University of Sharjah on ‘Development of New Asphalt Mix Design Specifications’ at Sharjah Research Academy, University...

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Business & Money | Sunday 24 June, 2018 11:59 am

NAMA and UN Women Collaborate to Create New Entrepreneurial Opportunities for 25,000 Women in S. Africa, UAE and the Region

UN Women and the UAE-based non-profit NAMA Women Advancement Establishment (NAMA) signed a Memorandum of Understanding in New York recently, to consolidate their efforts in implementing the UN Women Flagship Programme “Stimulating Equal Opportunities for Women Entrepreneurs” in South...

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Business & Money | Sunday 24 June, 2018 10:02 am

Visa-DED Security Week helps consumers understand their role in securing digital commerce in the UAE

The Department of Economic Development (DED) in Dubai, and the world’s leader in digital payments, Visa (NYSE: V), today launched “Security Week” in the UAE, a consumer education campaign that aims to promote safe card usage and provide consumers with tips and advice to protect...

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Business & Money | Sunday 24 June, 2018 2:22 am

ADIB wins seven EMEA Awards

Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank (ADIB), a leading financial institution, has received an unprecedented sevens awards, across both house and deal categories, at the EMEA Finance Achievement Awards, held in London, UK. In the Islamic finance category, ADIB won: ‘Best Islamic Finance House’;...

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Business & Money | Saturday 23 June, 2018 4:20 pm

58 Brands in the UAE to receive Superbrands title at Annual Tribute Event

Superbrands, the independent authority and arbiter of branding, announced it will host its annual tribute event to honour and recognize 58 of UAE’s strongest brands on June 27, 2018. At the event, Superbrands will also announce the highly awaited ‘Brand of the Year’ award and...

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