All Entries Tagged With: "Middle East"
Frost & Sullivan: Facebook IPO: a good buy?
There have been mixed reactions with Internet IPOs from companies such as LinkedIn, Groupon, Zynga, and Yelp in recent years, with not all of them...
Joumana Saad | May 17, 2012 | Comments 0
Qualcomm to sponsor ‘Startup Weekend Abu Dhabi’
Qualcomm is sponsoring the upcoming Startup Weekend Abu Dhabi to be held at Manarat Al Saadiyat on 24th to 26th May, 2012. Startup Weekend is a 54-hour event...
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
Lenovo elevates desktop computing with ThinkCentre Mand Edge Series PCs
Lenovo today announced a new series of ThinkCentre Mand Edge Series desktops and all-in-ones (AIOs) designed to fit the needs of today’s demanding business environment...
Joumana Saad | May 15, 2012 | Comments 0
American University of Sharjah to host AIWF conference
The American University of Sharjah (AUS) will soon be host to the 2012 Arab International Women’s Forum (AIWF) conference to be held on 16th to 17th...
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
Global work-life balance improves but the UAE is lagging behind
Business people in the UAE are more likely to still be managing additional duties taken on in the downturn and spending more time away from...
Joumana Saad | May 14, 2012 | Comments 0
Global skill gap leaves ten million manufacturing positions unfilled
The future of global manufacturing is turning into a competition for global talent according to a new report, The future of manufacturing: Opportunities to drive...
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
Positive outlook for print industry
The outlook for the print industry is positive according to new research from Canon. In a study covering 18 countries, 70% of the buyers interviewed...
Joumana Saad | May 13, 2012 | Comments 0
