Business & Money | Wednesday 22 February, 2017 10:37 am

Emirates NBD Asset Management Announces Strong 2016 Performance

  Assets under Management (AuM) grew by 29% Fixed Income Fund up 7.7% at end of year Emirates Emerging Market Corporate Bond Absolute Return Fund up 14.5% compared to peer-group average of 12.4% Strong dividend payments by the income generating fund range   Dubai,...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 22 February, 2017 10:19 am

ICAEW: GCC businesses should look beyond traditional sources of capital to raise funds

GCC businesses looking to raise funds should look beyond traditional sources of capital and explore the increasing number of alternative non-bank options available in the region, according to accountancy and finance body ICAEW. This was the consensus during ICAEW’s Corporate Finance Faculty...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 22 February, 2017 10:10 am

FRANCE HELICES is celebrating 40 years of excellence at Boatshow 2017

  From February 28th to March 4th in Dubai     The French manufacturer FRANCE HELICES celebrates this year 40 years of excellence in high-technology manufacture of marine propulsion. FRANCE HELICES has been awarded by the French label "Entreprise du Patrimoine...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 22 February, 2017 9:52 am

Transguard’s healthy workforce programme given boost by AED2.07 million investment in second employee medical clinic in Jebel Ali

As its workforce surges past the 55,000 mark, Transguard joins forces with Al Tadawi Medical Centre to provide staff with quality healthcare   Leading UAE-based business support services company, Transguard Group in partnership with UAE healthcare provider Al Tadawi Medical Centre have...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 22 February, 2017 9:38 am

STEELCASE research reveals shift in leadership workstyles and NEW, ELEVATED CHALLENGES FOR TODAY’S EXECUTIVES

  A shift in emphasis from hierarchies to networks within organizations has caused fundamental differences in the way leaders work. This new dynamic requires a dramatically different office landscape, according to new research by Steelcase. The findings from the multinational study on...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 22 February, 2017 9:32 am

First Saudi woman elected to prestigious global boards

Dr. Dina Ahmed Al-Tayeb, assistant professor at King Abdulaziz University in the Faculty of Dentistry, has been elected as a charter trustee for the board of Tufts University and a member of the advisory committee in American Academy of Periodontology. The only and first Saudi to be elected to...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 22 February, 2017 9:27 am

Emirates Institute for Banking and Financial Studies Organizes Focus Group Session for HR and Training Managers in Insurance Sector

   The Emirates Institute for Banking and Financial Studies (EIBFS), a regional leader in banking and finance education and training, organized its first quarterly focus group session with HR and training managers of insurance companies based in the UAE. Seeking to solicit professional ...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 21 February, 2017 11:10 am

LG cements strategic focus on innovative and premium product line-up at Innofest 2017

Building upon a long history of award-winning designs and leading the way with innovative technologies and elegant designs, LG Electronics (LG) - a global leader and technology innovator, is solidifying its market-leading position by showcasing its 2017 premium product line-up at the...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 21 February, 2017 10:42 am

Mashreq customer walks away with Range Rover Evoque 2017

Save & Win campaign announces grand prize winner   Mashreq, one of the UAE’s leading financial institutions, recently announced the Grand Prize winner of the ‘Liability Balance Builder Campaign’. During the Campaign Period (September to December 2016), each month 10 ...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 21 February, 2017 10:34 am

Dubai’s affordable housing subdues demand in the Northern Emirates

Average apartment rents in Sharjah, Ajman and RAK drop by 3%, 2% and 1% respectively year-on-year  Apartment rents in master planned communities experience 2% average annual increase   The increase in affordable housing in Dubai is having a negative effect on rents in the...

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