Business & Money | Thursday 13 October, 2016 1:36 pm

SEDCO Holding Chairs Riyadh Legal Risk and Compliance Conference

Nicholas Polley, Chief Legal Officer at the SEDCO Holding Group, was appointed as the distinguished chairperson of the Legal Risk and Compliance Conference, held at the Riyadh Marriott Hotel on October 10th and 11th.   Analysing and mitigating business risk in a fluctuating regulatory...

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Business & Money | Thursday 13 October, 2016 1:35 pm

Nedaa to showcase advanced solutions to turn Dubai into world’s safest and smartest city at GITEX Technology Week 2016

Professional Communication Corporation- Nedaa, a government corporation specializing in the deployment of wireless communications technologies for Dubai and the Northern Emirates, will reveal in collaboration with its approved technology partner, Esharah Etisalat Security Solutions and with Nokia,...

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Business & Money | Thursday 13 October, 2016 1:06 pm

The Abraaj Group acquires a stake in Indorama Fertilizers, Sub-Saharan Africa’s largest urea fertilizer manufacturer

The Abraaj Group (“Abraaj” or the “Group”), a leading investor operating in global growth markets, today announced that it has acquired a minority stake in Indorama Fertilizers B.V. (“Indorama Fertilizers”), the largest urea fertilizer manufacturer in Sub-Saharan ...

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Business & Money | Thursday 13 October, 2016 9:19 am

Baume & Mercier Welcomes Prominent Driver, Jordan Grogor, as New Friend of the Brand

Baume & Mercier have announced renowned international race driver, Jordan Grogor, as the new Friend of the brand. One of Jordan’s most recent collaborations with Baume & Mercier was at the Dubai launch of the brand’s racing themed collection; Capeland Shelby Cobra 1963. At the...

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Business & Money | Thursday 13 October, 2016 5:59 am

Dubai Customs 9th Intellectual Property Award is now up for grabs

The race to win the 9th edition of the Dubai Customs’ Intellectual Property (IP) Award for Schools and Universities kick-started yesterday (Wednesday, October 11) across the UAE. The 2016-2017 award cycle was announced at a press conference held in Dubai Customs head office, in the...

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Business & Money | Thursday 13 October, 2016 4:51 am

IKEA Saudi Arabia Launches E-commerce Platform

Ghassan Ahmed Al Sulaiman Furniture Trading Co. Ltd, IKEA Saudi Arabia, the leading home furnishings company in the region, is bringing its wide array of inspiring designs and home furnishing solutions to its customers, who will now be able to shop directly from IKEA Saudi Arabia’s...

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Business & Money | Thursday 13 October, 2016 4:22 am

Nakheel continues AED16 billion retail expansion as new Pavilion opens at International City

Nakheel Chairman Ali Rashid Lootah yestrday officially opened International City Pavilion, a new shopping and dining hub with 24 shops, restaurants and services – and a development value of nearly AED90 million.            ...

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Business & Money | Thursday 13 October, 2016 3:59 am

Government authorities and international experts discuss the fight against counterfeiting products in Saudi Arabia

KSA authorities are working with global experts as they continue to protect consumers from harmful counterfeit goods and services   Counterfeit goods are estimated to have cost the global economy $1.7 trillion in 2015 and this figure is expected to rise by 15% each year as the amount of...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 12 October, 2016 5:39 pm

New strategies introduced to meet Islamic liquidity management challenges

Thomson Reuters, the world's leading provider of intelligent information for businesses and professionals, in partnership with the Dubai Islamic Economy Development Centre (DIEDC), and in collaboration with National Bonds Corporation (NBC), the leading sharia-compliant savings and investment...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 12 October, 2016 5:29 pm

UAE consumers increasingly interested in buying property

Consumers in the UAE appear to agree with the current real estate market sentiment that now is good time to buy property, according to statistics from compareit4me.com, the Middle East’s leading finance comparison site.   Using data from its mortgage comparison platform,...

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