Business & Money | Thursday 29 January, 2015 3:38 pm

Western Union Signs Amr Diab as Brand Ambassador

The Western Union Company (NYSE: WU), a leader in global payment services, today announced its association with one of the Arab world's most popular pop stars - Amr Diab, as a Brand Ambassador. As an Arab star with a strong international following, Amr Diab will now represent Western Union and its...

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Business & Money | Thursday 29 January, 2015 3:11 pm

Bosch Home Appliances UAE forecasts a huge demand for smart machines in 2015

As is with every economy, an indication of its health is derived from the performance of the home appliance industry – a critical mark of consumer demand and long term investment in products that try to improve quality of life. According to the Euromonitor l report, the home appliance segment in ...

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Business & Money | Thursday 29 January, 2015 2:23 pm

SAP CEO Urges UAE Employers to Embrace Potential of Millennial Generation

UAE employers must embrace the potential of the Millennial generation to transform their businesses, SAP Chief Executive Officer Bill McDermott announced in Dubai.McDermott is visiting the Emirates, having recently written and published “Winners Dream” – his autobiographical memoir that...

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Business & Money | Thursday 29 January, 2015 12:29 am

Annual Investment Meeting 2015 focuses in Foreign Direct Investment

The fifth edition of the Annual Investment Meeting (AIM) organized by UAE ministry of Economy from 30 March - 1 April 2015 at the Dubai international Convention and Exhibition Center is being held under the patronage of HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 28 January, 2015 11:06 am

Huawei Consumer Business Group Announces 30% Increase in Global Sales Revenue in 2014

- Focus on high-end premium smartphone strategy results in substantial year-on-year sales revenue growth to USD 12.2 BillionHuawei has announced the 2014 financial performance of its Consumer Business Group (BG). Worldwide sales revenue for the business group increased 30% year-on-year to USD...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 28 January, 2015 9:56 am

Emirates NBD partners with NCR to introduce new ATM experience in the UAE

- Emirates NBD ATMs empowered by NCR CxBanking application platform Emirates NBD, a leading bank in the region andNCR Corporation (NYSE:NCR), the global leader in consumer transaction technologies, today jointly announced that Emirates NBD Group has become the first in the Middle East region to...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 28 January, 2015 9:50 am

Network International and PayPal launch Middle East’s first e-Merchant Portal for Payment Transfers

• New portal allows local merchants speedier access to cash withdrawal; enables them to transfer PayPal funds to a UAE bank account as often as they like• Strategic partnership expected to help MENA e-commerce grow exponentially and encourage new online business start-ups– Network...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 28 January, 2015 9:05 am

ETIHAD AIRWAYS TO OFFER JOBS TO MORE THAN 6000 UAE NATIONALS

Etihad Airways has announced plans to boost the number of UAE nationals employed in the airline substantially as part of its award winning UAE national development strategy. More than 6,000 Emiratis will be offered jobs that span the spectrum of the airline’s operations over the next five years....

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Business & Money | Wednesday 28 January, 2015 8:59 am

Ras Al Khaimah Free Trade Zone Shares Business Set-Up with Investors from the Philippines

Peter J Fort, CEO, Ras Al Khaimah Free Trade Zone (RAK FTZ), led a delegation to the Philippines seeking to enhance trade between the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and the Philippines. The mission sought to create new investment relationships between the two countries and share the free zone’s...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 27 January, 2015 2:42 pm

Windtracer Lidar System to Help Dubai Air Navigation Services Make Landings More Efficient

Bayanat Airports Engineering & Supplies LLC, the leading airport solutions provider in the Middle East, in collaboration with Lockheed Martin, has successfully commissioned and put in operation three WindTracer systems. Dubai Air Navigation Services (DANS) is analyzing wake data from WindTracers to ...

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