Business & Money | Tuesday 20 September, 2016 3:03 pm

Over 35 percent Companies to Completely Outsource Their Facility Management Services in the Region

A recent business confidence survey conducted by the British Institute of Facilities Management on the Middle East’s FM market forecasted a very positive growth, noting that 36 percent of participants intend to completely outsource their FM services, while 60 percent expect more outsourcing...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 20 September, 2016 12:39 pm

UAE-based RAKtherm to Extend Industry Leadership on the Global Stage

RAKtherm, the leading and internationally certified brand of innovative PPR and PEX piping systems has devised a Solid Growth Plan to further increase its international footprint in response to growing global market demand for high technology piping solutions. The three-pronged plan comprises...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 20 September, 2016 12:32 pm

Gigamon to Showcase its Service Provider Infrastructure Solutions at Telecoms World Middle East 2016

Gigamon, the leader in traffic visibility solutions, today announced its participation in Telecoms World Middle East 2016 (TWME), being held from September 27-28, 2016 in Dubai.  Gigamon will use the TWME to focus on a number of solutions and technologies that enable customers to streamline...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 20 September, 2016 12:19 pm

Middle East & Africa IT Spending to Top $110 Billion for the Year Despite Challenging Economic Conditions

Annual IT spending in the Middle East and Africa (MEA) is forecast to reach $110.94 billion this year, representing year-on-year growth of 5.1%, according to the latest 'Worldwide Semiannual IT Spending Guide: Vertical and Company Size' from International Data Corporation (IDC). The global...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 20 September, 2016 12:16 pm

SMEs in UAE can take their idea to the IPO stage in just 12 months: Callum Laing

Callum Laing, is a Singapore based, entrepreneur, author and the man who successfully deployed the ‘agglomeration business model’ along with his partners in Singapore. He stated that a similar model can be adopted by SMEs in the UAE and the GCC region to grow their businesses on a...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 20 September, 2016 5:11 am

UAE's Bin Sulayem First Kimberley Process Chair to Meet President of Ghana in Accra

As part of his Africa Initiative the UAE KP Chair was received by the President of Ghana H.E. John Dramani Mahama. On concluding the second 'Africa Dubai Precious Metals Forum' in Accra, KP Chair, Ahmed Bin Sulayem met with H.E. President John Dramani...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 20 September, 2016 4:57 am

Sheraa collaborates with Careem to offer Innovative Marketing Solutions

Sheraa - a launch pad for aspiring young entrepreneurs in the United Arab Emirates – recently collaborated with Careem to challenge the students’ ability to develop a detailed marketing plan that would enable the start-up to cater effectively to and attract the Emirati population. The...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 20 September, 2016 2:17 am

Chedid Capital Holding celebrates ten years of outstanding achievements

Celebrating its tenth year in business, Chedid Capital Holding, the leading global solutions provider in the insurance industry, recently held a board meeting at its headquarters, to take stock of the company’s extraordinary achievements throughout a decade of rapid growth, innovative...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 20 September, 2016 12:40 am

Qatar First Bank named ‘Best Shari’ah Alternative Investment Platform’ for 2016

Qatar First Bank L.L.C. (Public), a leading Shari’ah compliant bank based in Qatar and listed on the Qatar Stock Exchange (QSE), has been recognized as the ‘Best Shari’ah Alternative Investment Platform’ for 2016 by ‘Wealth & Finance’ in this year’s...

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Business & Money | Monday 19 September, 2016 5:07 pm

Pavoni Joins PA Consulting Group Mena

PA Consulting Group Middle East and North Africa has reinforced its senior management team in the region with the appointment of Francesco Maria Pavoni.   Pavoni has been active for more than 23 years in top management consulting, leading hundreds of projects tackling a wide range of...

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