Business & Money | Monday 25 April, 2016 2:28 pm

OSN scores big wins in fight against TV piracy; steps up action to mark World Intellectual 
Property Day

OSN, the leading pay-TV network in the Middle East and North Africa, has scored big wins in its fight against television piracy across the region, having conducted more than 316 raids with the support of government authorities.    Marking the World Intellectual Property Day (World...

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Business & Money | Monday 25 April, 2016 12:33 pm

Alkhabeer Capital launches private equity fund targeting Saudi Arabia’s emergent education sector

Alkhabeer Capital, the asset management and investment firm based in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, announced today the launch of Alkhabeer Education Private Equity Fund I (“The Fund”), the firsteducation-focused product in its Private Equity investment portfolio.    The Fundis a ...

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Business & Money | Monday 25 April, 2016 12:25 pm

DAMAC Towers by Paramount Hotels & Resorts Achieves Milestone Topping Out

DAMAC Properties, one of the region’s largest luxury real estate developers, has announced that its luxury hotel and serviced residences, DAMAC Towers by Paramount Hotels & Resorts, located in Dubai’s Burj area, is topped out.    At the opening of the 2016 Arabian...

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Business & Money | Monday 25 April, 2016 9:21 am

NavLink, an AT&T Affiliated Company, Selects Asigra to Deliver Backup-as-a-Service to Telcos and Enterprises in Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA)

NavLink, a leading ICT and Managed Services Provider today announced its partnership with Asigra, a leading cloud backup and recovery software provider since 1986. Through this partnership, NavLink joins the Asigra global partner ecosystem to deliver backup-as-a-service based on the...

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Business & Money | Monday 25 April, 2016 7:40 am

Digital skills may help increase female workforce in Saudi Arabia, Accenture research finds

Globally, digital savvy women are helping to close the gender gap in the workplace. And digital fluency, the extent to which people embrace and use digital technologies to become more knowledgeable, connected and effective, plays a key role in helping women achieve gender equality and level the...

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Business & Money | Monday 25 April, 2016 5:55 am

Towards Enhancing GCC Economic Integration, Economic Citizenship, and the Gulf Common Market

Abdullah Al Owais, Vice-President of the Federation of the UAE Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FCCIUAE) and Chairman of the Sharjah Chamber, has praised the results of the 48th Meeting of the Federation of GCC Chambers (FGCCC) hosted by the RAK Chamber of Commerce and Industry, particularly in...

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Business & Money | Monday 25 April, 2016 4:40 am

Gulf’s Annual Regional Summit to throw spotlight on ‘Next Generation Transition’

 Under the theme ‘Next Generation Transition,’ the Family Business Council-Gulf (FBC - G) Annual Regional Summit will take place in Dubai from 27-28 April; an issue that is fast becoming one of the main concerns for the family firms in the region with many of them moving from first ...

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Business & Money | Monday 25 April, 2016 3:46 am

Keolis, world leader in automatic metros, will be present at UITP Mena

Keolis has a 33-year proven track record operating and maintaining automatic metro systems around the world. The Group adds value throughout the project lifecycle, from the design and construction phases through to operations and maintenance. It provides significant expertise in a range of areas...

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Business & Money | Sunday 24 April, 2016 6:02 pm

Ford Motor Company Conservation and Environmental Grants Programme Awards

The Ford Motor Company Conservation and Environmental Grants programme today announced 18 recipients who will share US$100,000 to support their ongoing projects aimed at protecting the environment utilising various innovative methods.  The Grants programme, which helps grassroots level...

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Business & Money | Sunday 24 April, 2016 5:47 pm

Al Meera: 1437 products at cost price during Ramadan 1437

 In the framework of its annual commitment to present generous offers that satisfy customers during the holy month of Ramadan, Al Meera Consumer Goods Company (QSC), yesterday, announced its distinctive offers for Ramadan for the year 1437 AH, which is based on selling 1437 consumer goods at...

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