Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) is an essential business management concept in all the countries of the Gulf Cooperation Council and the Middle East, but approaches to it differ from one country to another, depending on the system of governance and the applied economic reform strategies. In...
Emirati Women’s Day is being held this year under the theme “Preparing for the next 50 years: Women are the support of the nation” – capturing the importance women now command across Emirati society. Women not only hold almost a third of cabinet posts in the UAE government, they...
The Women Committee of Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) celebrated the Emirati Women’s Day, which took place this year under the theme “Preparing for the Next 50: Women in Support of the Nation”. The committee held a discussion panel in which Her Excellency Maryam ...
The US Embassy in Riyadh and the consulates in Dhahran and Jeddah are resuming limited visa appointments for Saudi students, including those participating in a residency or clinical program that provides services and care to patients in the US.The embassy stated that, because of COVID-19 and social ...
The Industrial Development Bureau (IDB) of the Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development (ADDED) has successfully organized the first virtual workshop under the ‘Industrial Export Credit’ series of sessions. The event was organized in collaboration with Etihad Credit Insurance (ECI), the...
ENBD REIT (CEIC) PLC (“ENBD REIT”), the Shari’a-compliant real estate investment trust managed by Emirates NBD Asset Management Limited, has announced its Net Asset Value (“NAV”) for the first quarter ended 30th June 2020. ENBD REIT’s NAV stood at USD 215 million, as compared to...
More than 60 tons of critical aid will soon offer needed relief to medical personnel in Beirut, Lebanon. FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX) transported the emergency supplies via a dedicated charter flight to help health facilities responding after a deadly explosion ripped through the city earlier this...
Renowned global watchmaker, CASIO, has opened its new CASIO store in Tabouk, in partnership with the renown “Swiss House” a leading retailer of watch and jewelry in the northern city of Tabouk .To mark the special occasion, CASIO's latest models were revealed and will be available at the Tabouk ...
General Motors has appointed Sajed Sbeih as Managing Director Commercial Operations for its business in Africa and Middle East. Sbeih will report directly into the newly appointed Luay Al Shurafa, President and Managing Director General Motors AMEO. In his new role, Sbeih has a clear mandate...
GROHE, the leading global brand for full bathroom solutions and kitchen fittings brought back its Turn Water Into Food program to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia for the second time in partnership with the Food Bank. The award-winning program designed to guarantee the responsible use of water granting...