Business & Money | Tuesday 5 December, 2017 3:00 am

DAMAC Properties Launches Sahara Villas to Pay Tribute to Rich Heritage of Region

DAMAC Properties, a leading luxury real estate developer in the region, announces the launch of Sahara Villas, within an international golf community and at the heart of Dubailand.   Sahara Villas will go on sale on Saturday, 9 December, from 10am till 8pm across DAMAC’s sales...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 5 December, 2017 12:29 am

Facebook Opens New office in London, brings 800 jobs to the capital

Facebook will create 800 new jobs in London over the next year, increasing its UK workforce by more than 50%, as it opens a new office in the capital on Monday.   The US tech giant has had offices in the UK for 10 years, but its expansion marks a vote of confidence in the UK amid...

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Business & Money | Monday 4 December, 2017 3:41 pm

Sharjah Ruler Attends the First Women’s Economic Empowerment Global Summit Inaugural Ceremony

The first Women’s Economic Empowerment Global Summit (WEEGS 2017) inaugurated today in the presence of His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Member of the Supreme Council Ruler of Sharjah, his wife, Her Highness Sheikha Jawaher bint Mohammed Al Qasimi, Chairperson of NAMA and ...

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Business & Money | Monday 4 December, 2017 3:36 pm

Bahri celebrates UAE 46th National Day

In celebration of the UAE 46th National Day, Bahri, a global leader in transportation and logistics, organized a series of activities for its employees at the company’s offices in Dubai, in addition to a public event at CITYWALK.   Showcasing the deep-rooted historic relations...

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Business & Money | Monday 4 December, 2017 3:28 pm

Women Economic Empowerment Global Forum Day 1: Arab Women still need to Overcome Stereotypes

During the first session of the Women’s Economic Empowerment Global Forum taking place at Expo Centre Sharjah, titled ”Government Policies and the Private Sector’s Responsibility in Women’s Economic Advancement” the audience was told that although the UAE was proving...

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Business & Money | Monday 4 December, 2017 1:10 pm

Procter & Gamble to Source US$100 million from Women-Owned Businesses

Procter & Gamble (P&G) has committed itself to sourcing US$100 million from women-owned businesses across the developing world. This pledge will be undertaken in partnership with UN Women and WEConnect International, and aims to promote women-led entrepreneurship across the developing...

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Business & Money | Monday 4 December, 2017 10:58 am

Industry Stalwarts set to headline the 24th World Islamic Banking Conference

Amwaj Islands, Kingdom of Bahrain, November 30 2017: 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...

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Business & Money | Monday 4 December, 2017 7:04 am

Global NCD Alliance Forum 2017 Will Aim to Equip Governments and Civil Society with a Powerful NCD Strategy for 2018

Four plenary sessions at the Global NCD Alliance Forum 2017, to be held next week in Sharjah, will examine the progress being made on tackling non-communicable diseases (NCDs). The sessions taking place over the three days of the biennial forum form a main part of its programme, which discusses...

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Business & Money | Monday 4 December, 2017 6:52 am

UAE Exchange Partners with SADAD to Launch Money Remittances through Self-Service Kiosks in Bahrain

Leading global money transfer, foreign exchange and payment solutions brand, UAE Exchange announced its partnership with the payment gateway firm SADAD in the Kingdom of Bahrain.   The tie-up will provide customers with 24/7 international and domestic money transfer service through...

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Business & Money | Monday 4 December, 2017 12:52 am

Celebrating Retailing Excellence in the Middle East The Annual RetailME Awards 2017

The 2017 Images RetailME Awards, which recognise Middle East’s best retailers, were presented at a gala ceremony hosted at the prestigious One&Only Royal Mirage Dubai, UAE, with more than 400 industry leaders in attendance.   Images RetailME Awards is the annual industry...

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