Business & Money | Thursday 4 August, 2016 5:02 am

Emirates NBD Saudi Arabia PMI™

The expansion of Saudi Arabia’s non-oil private sector picked up speed in July, as highlighted by the strongest improvement in business conditions since last November. Output growth was particularly sharp, while new orders also increased at a faster pace. The improvement in demand was...

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Business & Money | Thursday 4 August, 2016 4:23 am

Dubai Silicon Oasis Authority Fostering Smart City Development Through Innovative Strategies

Using innovative ICT solutions, governments are empowering essential services within a city - economy, environment, health, mobility and governance – to make it more effective and efficient. In the Middle East, Dubai is the leading the way in its implementation of smart city...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 3 August, 2016 12:42 pm

PA Consulting Group Mena Bolsters Cyber Security Capabilities With New Senior Appointment

PA Consulting Group Middle East and North Africa has appointed one of the region’s most influential cyber security experts to join its growing team working to help clients mitigate the human risk in information security.    Lydia Kostopoulos PhD is a global expert in human...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 3 August, 2016 7:56 am

Emirates NBD UAE PMI™

Growth of the UAE’s non-oil private sector accelerated to a ten-month high in July. Sharp expansions of output and new work helped the sector to gather momentum, alongside quicker rises in purchasing activity and employment. Notably, the rate of job creation was the fastest in over a year....

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Business & Money | Wednesday 3 August, 2016 7:54 am

Emirates NBD Saudi Arabia PMI™

The expansion of Saudi Arabia’s non-oil private sector picked up speed in July, as highlighted by the strongest improvement in business conditions since last November. Output growth was particularly sharp, while new orders also increased at a faster pace. The improvement in demand was...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 3 August, 2016 7:00 am

‘Highest work standards’ set for Riyadh train project

 The High Commission for the Development of Riyadh is ensuring that the highest standards and controls regarding the work environment and housing are provided to foreigners working on the King Abdulaziz Public Transportation in Riyadh project.  Proper regulatory procedures are to be...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 3 August, 2016 2:13 am

ADFG wins ‘Emerging Markets Real Estate Manager of the Year’ at Global Investor/ISF Awards

Abu Dhabi Financial Group (“ADFG”) has been recognised at the prestigious Global Investor/ISF Awards 2016, held in London, UK, winning the accolade for ‘Emerging Markets Real Estate Manager of the Year’.   With a portfolio of more than $4bn in real...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 2 August, 2016 1:27 pm

Dana Aftermarket to Showcase Spicer® Brand at Automechanika Frankfurt 2016

At Automechanika Frankfurt 2016, the world’s leading automotive trade fair, Dana will be displaying its robust range of Spicer® aftermarket products, including a full range of driveline and sealing solutions for light, commercial and off-highway vehicles. From Sept. 13-17, 2016,...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 2 August, 2016 1:24 pm

Qualcomm Signs 3G/4G China Patent License Agreement with OPPO

Qualcomm Incorporated (NASDAQ: QCOM) and GuangDong OPPO Mobile Telecommunications Corp. Ltd. (OPPO) announced that they have entered into a new 3G and 4G patent license agreement for China. Under the terms of the agreement, Qualcomm has granted OPPO a royalty bearing patent license to develop,...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 2 August, 2016 1:20 pm

GE signs MoU with MiSK to train young Saudi professionals

GE (NYSE: GE) today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud Foundation (MiSK) in the field of education and training, to design and launch training programs for young Saudi professionals and executives.   As part of Saudi...

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