Business & Money | Monday 31 October, 2016 12:42 pm

Table tennis stars light up celebration of Dubai-China sporting partnership

Zhang Jike and Li Xiaoxia, members of the Chinese National Table Tennis Team that conquered all at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games, were the star attraction at Dubai Week in China: Shanghai during an evening in celebration of China and Dubai’s successful sporting partnership.   They...

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Business & Money | Monday 31 October, 2016 12:37 pm

ADFG’s Jassim Alseddiqi awarded ‘CEO of the Year’ at Global Investor/ISF MENA Awards 2016

Jassim Alseddiqi, Managing Director and CEO of Abu Dhabi Financial Group (“ADFG”), has won ‘CEO of the Year’ at the prestigious Global Investor/ISF MENA Awards held in Dubai, UAE. The Awards recognise exceptional contributions and achievements within the financial services...

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Business & Money | Monday 31 October, 2016 7:50 am

The UAE and KSA insurance sectors remain resilient despite economic headwinds

  The UAE and KSA secured 10th and 11th place from 22 countries assessed in terms of opportunity for ‘significant premium growth’ and 6th and 7th place respectively in terms of ‘least amount of risk’ Rise of internet and mobile technologies...

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Business & Money | Monday 31 October, 2016 7:00 am

Marking yet another achievement in its expansion strategy Al Meera opens its branch in Bu Sidra

: As part of the ambitious expansion strategy being adopted to reach all regions of the country and provide its exceptional services to the various segments of society, Al Meera Consumer Goods Company )QSC( has opened its new branch in Bu Sidra; the first shopping center opening its doors to...

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Business & Money | Monday 31 October, 2016 5:20 am

Non-resident foreign investors ‘can trade in Saudi real estate funds’

Non-resident foreign investors can trade in the units of the Real Estate Investment Traded Funds in the Saudi Stock Exchange (Tadawul), the Capital Market Authority (CMA) confirmed Sunday. The funds, publicly offered and traded on the Saudi stock exchange, would invest in residential,...

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Business & Money | Monday 31 October, 2016 5:03 am

Bion Group, DP World, and RAK eGov Named UAE Digital Innovators

 Bion Group, DP World, and the Ras Al Khaimah E-Government Authority have been recognized as the UAE’s leading innovators, winning the UAE Quality Awards announced by global technology company SAP today.   DP World has won an award with partner Clariba for its Terminal...

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Business & Money | Monday 31 October, 2016 4:06 am

Dubai Week in China highlights city’s ability to accelerate careers of Chinese talent

Dubai Week in China: Shanghai – an event exploring Dubai’s role as China’s global gateway for economic development and cultural exchange – yesterday highlighted the possibilities that exist for young and ambitious Chinese talent to accelerate their career path by...

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Business & Money | Monday 31 October, 2016 3:46 am

Intelligent Food Logistics Could Save 5 Per Cent of UAE’S Food Wastage

A new breed of intelligent logistics solutions could save five per cent of the UAE’s multi-billion billion food wastage, according to industry experts. As food wastage becomes a key global public and social issue, suppliers and transport providers say the stage is set for innovation to...

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Business & Money | Monday 31 October, 2016 3:05 am

Islamic Retail Banking Awards to Celebrate the Success Story of Islamic Retail Banking

With an aim to celebrate the achievements and to recognize the contribution of individuals and institutions in the Islamic retail banking and finance industry, Cambridge IF Analytica is organizing and hosting the Islamic Retail Banking Awards 2016 on November 28, 2016 at Dusit Thani Hotel in Dubai. ...

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Business & Money | Monday 31 October, 2016 3:04 am

Al Aan TV celebrates the 10th anniversary since its launch at Sofitel Dubai the Palm

Al Aan TV celebrated the 10th anniversary of its launch on Tuesday, 25th October, where they marked the past 10 years delivering real entertainment and real news catered to the family households in the region. The anniversary celebration sought to mark a decade of catering to the demands of a...

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