Business & Money | Wednesday 17 October, 2018 11:00 am

Airbus celebrates inventive spirits of communication solutions

 The unique and first “Critical App Challenge for the Middle East and North Africa” has ended with an award ceremony at the Gitex exhibition in Dubai this week. An independent jury picked four outstanding applications for the Tactilon Dabat which were developed for public safety...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 17 October, 2018 5:30 am

Abu Dhabi Fund for Development Earmarks AED11 Billion to Support Education, Healthcare Sectors

In a bid to elevate the standard of living in developing countries and eradicate global poverty, Abu Dhabi Fund for Development (ADFD), the leading national entity for development aid, has highlighted its allocation of nearly AED11 billion towards development projects in the education as...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 17 October, 2018 3:10 am

Hempel sets the foundation stone for its new solvent coatings factory in Jeddah

Hempel, the leading global coating company has recorded a new industry milestone with the groundbreaking of the most advanced solvent based coatings plant in the Middle East. With an estimated cost of $8.5million to build, the technologically advanced factory represents the latest investment by...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 16 October, 2018 11:35 pm

The last opportunity to own a home in Arabian Ranches II

Emaar Development (DFM: EMAARDEV) has launched the new Camelia townhouses in Arabian Ranches in Dubai. An elegantly designed gated community, Camelia townhouses are ideal for families and for investors seeking long-term returns. A part of Arabian Ranches II, Camelia townhouses are located near the...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 16 October, 2018 5:00 pm

Bahri honored with two titles at The Maritime Standard Awards 2018

Bahri, a global leader in logistics and transportation, has been recognized for its exceptional level of performance in the maritime business and its unmatched contributions to the industry with two awards at The Maritime Standard Awards 2018, which took place at Atlantis The Palm in Dubai on...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 16 October, 2018 2:00 pm

Wallan Trading Company signs a strategic partnership agreement with Skop for Digital Applications

Wallan Trading Company, the authorized distributor of Hyundai cars in the Central region of Saudi Arabia, has signed a strategic agreement with Skop Holding Group, specialized in advanced technology and applications, to operate car rental services on the state-of-the-art IDRIVE platform...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 16 October, 2018 12:17 pm

Delivering the Future: Shared Commercial Kitchens to Play Enabling Role in Gulf’s Food Service Sector Growth

Commercial kitchens are being hailed as the future for the Middle East and Africa’s expanding food service sector, which Euromonitor International predicts will grow by 2.7 per cent in value over the next five years. Seen as a vibrant solution to controlling costs, facilitating start-up...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 16 October, 2018 2:30 am

Arcapita Invests in NuYu, a Leading Women’s Fitness Chain in Saudi Arabia

Arcapita - a global leader in Shari’ah-compliant alternative investments – has invested in NuYu, a leading chain of women-only boutique gyms in Saudi Arabia. Arcapita’s capital will help NuYu deploy over SAR 250 million ($67 million) to grow its network of boutique...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 16 October, 2018 2:00 am

Bayt.com Launches AfterHire: Fully Automated Platform to Revolutionize Employee Onboarding and Engagement

Bayt.com, the leading online jobsite in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), has just announced the launch of its all-new employee onboarding platform “AfterHire.” This configurable platform is specifically built and designed using cutting edge technology with the intention of...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 16 October, 2018 1:37 am

Riyadh hosts commercial arbitration conference

The inaugural International Conference on Commercial Arbitration began on Monday in Riyadh. The conference, organized by the Saudi Center for Commercial Arbitration, has gathered six ministers, 47 experts from 15 countries, and a number of decision-makers. Dr. Hamed Meera, the center’s...

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