Business & Money | Wednesday 13 December, 2017 12:44 pm

The Abraaj Group enters into a definitive agreement to invest in Tunisie Telecom, Tunisia’s largest telecom operator

The Abraaj Group (“Abraaj” or the “Group”), a leading investor operating in growth markets, announced today it has entered into a definitive agreement to purchase, through its Funds, a significant minority stake in Société Nationale des...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 13 December, 2017 12:41 pm

Largest Listed Saudi Real Estate Developer Launches International Business from Dubai

Dar Al Arkan, the largest listed real estate developer in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, announced today its plans to expand to global markets, selecting Dubai as the launchpad for its international business, with an AED 800 million development on the Dubai Water Canal in the Business...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 13 December, 2017 9:41 am

Key insights emerge as the 24th World Islamic Banking Conference kicks off in Bahrain

Under the patronage of HRH Prince Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa, The Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Bahrain, the 24th edition of The World Islamic Banking Conference (WIBC), the largest and most prestigious gathering of Islamic banking and finance leaders in the world, is presently taking place...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 13 December, 2017 7:32 am

Uae Ministry of Finance Partners With Finovate Middle East to Drive Innovation in Financial Technology

The UAE Ministry of Finance has joined forces with a global fintech conference series to drive innovation, growth and investment in financial, banking and payments technology in the Middle East.   The strategic partnership with FinovateMiddleEast was announced by His Excellency Younis Al ...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 13 December, 2017 7:16 am

Mansour bin Zayed opens SIAL Middle East 2017 Exhibition

H.H. Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Presidential Affairs and Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Food Control Authority, ADFCA officially opened SIAL Middle East 2017, the region’s fastest growing business trade event for the food, drink and hospitality...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 13 December, 2017 4:13 am

TEKNO presents Wire and Cable Arabia to be backed by top-notch industry players

Ducab, Middle East's leading manufacturer of high-quality cables and cabling products is the platinum sponsor for TEKNO 2017 under the industrial sector of Wire and Cable Arabia, to be held from December 17th – 19th at the Dubai International Convention and Exhibition Centre (DICEC)....

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Business & Money | Tuesday 12 December, 2017 3:48 pm

PayPal launches Seller Protection Programme in Saudi Arabia to support e-commerce in the region

PayPal has announced the launch of the PayPal Seller Protection Program in Saudi Arabia in an effort to empower local businesses to trade online, both locally and globally with confidence and peace of mind.   PayPal’s Seller Protection Programme is designed to help protect...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 12 December, 2017 3:46 pm

Al-Futtaim Group Real Estate Participates in Nile Expo Exhibition

In an effort to strengthen its investments in the Egyptian market and expand its customer base, Al-Futtaim Group Real Estate is participating in Nile Expo, showcasing its flagship project, Cairo Festival City.    The exhibition will be held at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 12 December, 2017 3:16 pm

‘Noon’ now LIVE in Saudi Arabia marking 
a new era for e-commerce in the Kingdom

Noon, the region’s most exciting and beloved online shopping experience, goes live today at mid-day in Saudi Arabia. An exciting day for the region, Noon opens the door to a new era for e-commerce in the Kingdom.   Noon launches with a broad range of exciting products and offers...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 12 December, 2017 2:52 pm

Inaugural HR Tech Saudi Summit Concludes with Astute Discussions on HR and IT

Over two days, policy leaders, key decision makers and expert professionals from the HR and IT sectors in Saudi Arabia convened at the Mövenpick Hotel, Riyadh for the inaugural HR Tech Saudi Summit, organised by Dubai based QnA International.   The Summit, which is the only one of...

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