All Entries Tagged With: "GCC"
CiscoStudy: IT saying ‘yes’ to BYOD
Cisco has announced findings from the Cisco IBSG Horizons Study of 600 US IT and business leaders that shows IT is accepting, and in some cases embracing,...
Joumana Saad | May 16, 2012 | Comments 0
Innovation and customer service focus of ‘Cards and Payments Middle East 2012′
Over 3,500 attendees are gathering in Abu Dhabi at the Cards & Payments Show Middle East 2012, which opened its doors today to thousands of...
Joumana Saad | May 15, 2012 | Comments 0
DED, Dubai FDI and Australia Gulf Council sign strategic partnership agreement to boost trade and investment
The Department of Economic Development (DED) and Dubai FDI, the foreign investment office of DED, have signed a strategic partner agreement with the Australia Gulf...
Joumana Saad | May 15, 2012 | Comments 0
Oman to add more than 2,000 resort and hotel rooms by 2013
Oman’s resort and hotel portfolio continues to expand with over 2,000 additional rooms scheduled for opening in 2012 and 2013. Muscat sees the most growth...
Joumana Saad | May 15, 2012 | Comments 0
CBRE Dubai MarketView
Hot Topics Dubai’s 2012 Budget allocates 41% of total value towards the infrastructure, transportation and economic development sectors. Prime office lease rates remained unchanged for the fifth...
Joumana Saad | May 15, 2012 | Comments 0
The benefits of life assurance
Life assurance and critical illness cover (CIC) can provide many benefits. In the first of a two-part series, Richard Taylor and Rupert Connor, Chartered Financial Advisors,...
Contributor | May 15, 2012 | Comments 0
Dubai eGovernment enhances Dubai.ae with interactive features
Dubai eGovernment Department (DeG) has recently enhanced and upgraded Dubai.ae – the official portal of Dubai Government with new interactive features, to ease the lives...
Joumana Saad | May 15, 2012 | Comments 0
Lecture on Qatar-Spain economic relations reassures business community
The Spanish Business Council in Qatar and IBQ organised a successful lecture in April at the W Doha, hosted by Mr. José Carlos García de...
Joumana Saad | May 14, 2012 | Comments 0
Dubai Exports returns from ‘Project Qatar 2012′ with deals worth AED 221 million
Local companies that participated in the UAE pavilion at the recently concluded Project Qatar 2012 exhibition were able to clinch 17 deals, together worth AED...
Joumana Saad | May 14, 2012 | Comments 0
DIFC Weekly Economic Commentary
MENA region: Foreign exchange regimes with local currencies pegged to reserve currencies, mostly USD, set limits on the MENA region central banks, preventing them from running...
Joumana Saad | May 13, 2012 | Comments 0
Maaloomatiia AG launch draws high interest
The Address Downtown, Dubai, witnessed the dynamic launch of Maaloomatiia AG (Arabian Gulf) on 10th May. Seats for the event were at a premium as press and UAE...
Joumana Saad | May 13, 2012 | Comments 0
du signs four-year deal: Yas Arena and FLASH Forum to be renamed ‘du Arena’ and ‘du Forum’
Having already made a name for itself as a forerunner in bringing international acts of entertainment to the UAE’s shores, du Live! now has a...
Joumana Saad | May 13, 2012 | Comments 0
DED steps up efforts to enhance the UAE’s top ranking in ‘Doing Business Report for 2013′
The Business Registration and Licensing (BRL) Division in the Department of Economic Development recently received a high level delegation from the business registration sector in...
Joumana Saad | May 13, 2012 | Comments 0
Tapping into IFC’s ‘SME Toolkit’
International Finance Corporation (IFC), the private sector arm of the World Bank, has been actively working on promoting SMEs globally as well as in the...
Aparna Shivpuri Arya | May 13, 2012 | Comments 0
The GCC’s health sector prediction to skyrocket to AED 161 billion by 2015
The UAE’s health sector has received a resounding vote of confidence, following analysts’ forecast that the industry will flourish from its current USD 3.2 billion...
Joumana Saad | May 13, 2012 | Comments 0
