Business & Money | Sunday 15 November, 2015 7:31 am

Sharjah Census 2015 recruiting female Arab researchers

Female Arab recruits are needed by the Department of Statistics and Community Development (DSCD) as researchers for the Sharjah Census 2015. Women from various Arab nationalities are needed to work in temporary evening positions as part of the team for the project currently being implemented by...

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Business & Money | Sunday 15 November, 2015 6:40 am

GOIC and KIET discuss partnership and industrial diversification During a workshop

The Gulf Organization for Industrial Consulting (GOIC) in collaboration with Korea Institute for Industrial Economics and Trade (KIET) held a workshop on partnership for industrial diversification, job creation and continued growth between GCC countries and the Republic of Korea at the...

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Business & Money | Saturday 14 November, 2015 1:21 pm

Dulsco, a home grown UAE company touches the 80 year milestone

Dulsco, a regional leader in human resource solutions and waste management services, has touched the 80 year milestone this year. Dulsco was set up in 1935 as a stevedoring company. During its initial years of operation, the company used to provide stevedoring services to ships at the anchorage and ...

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Business & Money | Saturday 14 November, 2015 4:11 am

SABIC gets CLO magazine award

A learning initiative, jointly designed by SABIC and Penn State University’s Smeal College of Business for the benefit of SABIC employees, has been recognized by Chief Learning Officer magazine with the 2015 Gold (highest-level) award in the category of “Excellence in Academic...

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Business & Money | Saturday 14 November, 2015 4:07 am

G-20 nations ‘spend $452bn a year to prop up fossil fuels’

The G-20 group of major economies spend $452 billion per year supporting fossil fuel industries, despite their primary role in causing climate change, according to a study. The report, which comes ahead of a crunch UN meeting in Paris to try to forge a global deal to avoid disastrous levels of...

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Business & Money | Saturday 14 November, 2015 4:03 am

Conference ponders ways to fight cybercrime

Labor Minister Mufrej Al-Haqabani recently inaugurated the first international conference to combat computer-related crimes on behalf of Custodian of Two Holy Mosques King Salman. He commended Imam Mohammed bin Saud Islamic University for organizing the conference through the College of Computer ...

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Business & Money | Saturday 14 November, 2015 4:01 am

Abshir offers multiple, single exit/re-entry visa

The Passport Department launched two additional services on its online Abshir system on Thursday, for multiple entry and exit visas, and single exit and re-entry visas. The department wants to provide a full online service so that people need not visit its offices in person, said Col. Khaled bin...

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Business & Money | Friday 13 November, 2015 3:33 am

24% of Riyadh Metro work done

The Arriyadh Development Authority (ADA) celebrated on Monday morning the arrival of the giant machine called “Jazlah” which is used for digging tunnels for the Riyadh Metro project “We celebrate today the arrival of the drilling machine Jazlah at one of the train stations in...

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Business & Money | Friday 13 November, 2015 2:22 am

GE and its Joint Ventures garnered more than $17 billion in agreements at 2015 Dubai Air Show

At the 2015 Dubai Air Show this week, GE Aviation and CFM International, its partner company with Snecma (Safran), secured and finalized several engine orders and long-term contracts valued at more than $17 billion (USD) with the region’s leading carriers. At the same time, GE Aviation also...

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Business & Money | Thursday 12 November, 2015 4:18 pm

Saxo Bank named Best Investment Bank in the Middle East

Saxo Bank, the online trading and investment specialist, has reinforced its strong Middle East presence by winning the coveted ‘Best Investment Bank in the Middle East’ award at the 8th Saudi Money Expo. Held in Al Khobar, Saudi Arabia, the Saudi Money Expo is one of the region’s...

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