Business & Money | Tuesday 19 May, 2015 12:33 pm

“BUILDING INDIGENOUS ARAB TALENT IS THE ONLY WAY FORWARD FOR THE PR INDUSTRY IN THE MIDDLE EAST”

TRACCS, the largest home-grown public relations network in the Middle East & North Africa, headquartered in Saudi Arabia, has been named the “Best Consultancy to Work For” in Continental Europe, Middle East and Africa by The Holmes Report, making it the first regional agency to ever win this...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 19 May, 2015 11:14 am

SEDCO Holding Group sees further growth, more global presence by 2025 at the Annual Multaqa

SEDCO Holding Group showcases its previous accomplishments and perceives sustained growth through further expansion in its investment ventures over the next 10 years. This prominent Group outlook was unraveled at its annual “Multaqa SEDCO 2015” held at Leylaty Ballroom in Jeddah, attended by...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 19 May, 2015 12:53 am

Al-Jazeera Paints continues the identifying campaign of its new decorative applications

Al-Jazeera Paints - the giant of high quality paints manufacturer in the Middle East and adjoining regions- continues its indentifying campaign of its new and innovative for a number of distinctive products, which witness a high turnout of clients, and upcoming campaigns will be in Dammam...

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Business & Money | Monday 18 May, 2015 3:21 pm

His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Rashid Al Maktoum Opens Middle East Stone Show

His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Deputy Ruler of Dubai and UAE Minister of Finance, officially inaugurated the first-ever Middle East Stone Show, the only event dedicated to the region’s thriving stone industry, at the Dubai World Trade Centre today. His Highness toured the show...

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Business & Money | Monday 18 May, 2015 2:52 pm

SAIF Zone to add another 3 million square meter area

Sharjah Airport International Free Zone (SAIF Zone) successfully participated in Project Qatar, the 12th international construction technology and building materials exhibition that has attracted over 32,000 visitors and 830 B2B meetings.The event, which was held recently in the Qatar National...

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Business & Money | Monday 18 May, 2015 2:47 pm

UK’s Brighton Marina Project Emerges as a High-Demand Investment Choice of Saudi Investors

GRE Assets, a leading investment and asset management company specialising in UK real estate, today announced that 95% of purchasers at its Brighton Marina development to date are from Saudi Arabia, further underscoring the growing interest among Saudi investors to tap into the UK’s booming...

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Business & Money | Monday 18 May, 2015 12:48 pm

CNN launches global programming about cross-border trading

CNN is launching Traders, a new feature strand that tells the stories of extraordinary individuals who make the world go round by trading goods and services across borders.  In Traders, CNN will cover the stories behind the global import and export markets by meeting characters who passionately...

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Business & Money | Monday 18 May, 2015 12:38 pm

SIDRA CAPITAL AND 90 NORTH ADVISE ON ACQUISITION OF LARGEST RETAIL PARK IN SHEFFIELD

Saudi-based Sidra Capital and London-based 90 North Real Estate Partners LLP (“90 North”) announced the acquisition of Drakehouse Retail Park, Sheffield, UK on behalf of Button Property UK Ltd. Sidra Capital is acting as Strategic Advisor while 90 North is acting as Property & Investment...

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Business & Money | Monday 18 May, 2015 12:19 am

Dubai agency’s ‘Global Balance Programme’ wins top honour in New York

IKON Advertising, Dubai, was among the top 12 companies from around the world to be honoured with an award at the inaugural Internationalist ‘Marketing Makes a World Of Difference’ for its innovative and impactful ‘Global Balance Programme’ created on behalf of its client VLCC. The Awards...

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Business & Money | Monday 18 May, 2015 12:14 am

Panda Ranks First at the Consumer Friendliness Index 2014 in Dubai

Panda International Retail through its Hyper Panda Hypermarket in Dubai achieved the first rank among retailers in consumer's assessments withing the context of Consumer Friendliness Index 2014. The awards ceremony for CFI in its third edition was organized by the Department of Economic Development ...

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