Facebook MENA research shows that during the Islamic holy month of Ramadan there is a major surge in usage of smart phones. Over 70% of people in the Middle East own a smartphone. During this season, people rely heavily on their smartphone for entertainment, online shopping, as well as Ramadan...
Mobily has signed a memorandum of understanding with Palo Alto Networks, the next-generation security company.
The memorandum lays the foundation for future collaboration between Mobily and Palo Alto Networks, with the aim of evaluating and subsequently developing future security ...
Etihad Aviation Group (EAG) organised a motorbike parade across the United Arab Emirates in support of autism awareness, in partnership with Emirates Autism Society.
Over 200 participants, including 40 EAG staff, departed Etihad Airways’ head office in Abu Dhabi on...
Al Meera Consumer Goods Company (Q.S.C.) announced its financial results for the first quarter of 2017, three months ended 31 March 2017. Sales reached QAR 644.1 million, compared to QAR 641.0 million for the same period in 2016, and Gross Margin increased from QAR 99.7 million in 2016 to QAR 105.2 ...
The private sector offers 35,250 remote job opportunities annually, local daily Al-Watan reported quoting the Ministry of Labor and Social Development.
The ministry said the private sector would turn 374,769 available openings, representing 3.5 percent of the total opportunities, into jobs that...
More than four months after Saudi Arabia issued new banknotes, cash deposit machines (CDMs) around the Kingdom do not accept them as banks have not yet completed configuring their software to scan the new bills.
Customers have been facing difficulties in depositing new notes in their accounts...
Dubai is on the fast lane towards becoming a super tech city in years to come and the introduction of ‘Dubai Font’ reinstates its position as a digital hub, stated by Mirvat Naba, Operations Director of Virtue PR, one of the fastest growing communications consultancies in the Middle...
An industry roundtable composed of GCC government tourism bodies, major hotel chain management and private sector industry stakeholders met on 10 April to form a voluntary advisory board for encouraging national citizen hospitality industry employment.
The session was hosted by Ahmed Ramdan,...
His Excellency Essa Kazim, the Chairman of DIFC Investments LLC (DIFCI) and Governor of Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), the leading financial hub in the Middle East, Africa and South Asia, was pleased to report a ‘robust’ performance as he delivered DIFCI’s audited...
Exotic Indonesian reptile skins, luxury fashion accessories, UAE-produced camel leather goods, and the global launch of 24 karat gilded stilettos from Italy all shared the stage, as the Middle East’s dedicated leather industry trade show opened in Dubai today (30 April). The exhibition was...