Business & Money | Monday 1 February, 2016 3:53 pm

18,500 Migrant Workers in the UAE and KSA Benefit From Western Union

The Western Union Company has successfully concluded the first phase of 'Apna Sapna', a financial literacy programme for migrant workers, with 18,500 participants attending free training sessions in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia(KSA). The vast ...

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Business & Money | Monday 1 February, 2016 3:42 pm

GPPS 2016 Kicks Off

His Excellency Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research visited The Gulf Packaging and Polymers Show (GPPS) today at Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre. During his tour, His Excellency listened to various demonstrations about the latest trends in...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 1 February, 2016 3:26 pm

DUBAI FOOD FESTIVAL SERVES UP STUNNING CELEBRITY CHEF OFFERING 
Representing Arabian, Greek, French And Australian Cuisines, Star Chefs Set To Delight

Dubai Food Festival, a packed 17-day culinary celebration of new events, activities and promotions, has announced the first instalment of coveted celebrity chefs who will be headlining the launch celebrations. Representing Arabian, Greek, French and Australian cuisines these culinary masters are...

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Business & Money | Monday 1 February, 2016 1:06 pm

SABIC LEXAN™ RESIN Brings Light and Color to Award-Winning Auditorium and Conference Center

Sittard, The Netherlands, January 26, 2016 - The “El Batel” state-of-the-art building in Cartagena, Spain, covers 17.000 m² and was designed by renowned Spanish architects José Selgas and Lucía Cano. Crowned with the prestigious Biennial Spanish Architecture award, El ...

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Business & Money | Monday 1 February, 2016 12:55 pm

80% of fresh graduates in the Middle East and North Africa are leaving university unprepared for the workforce

High rates of youth unemployment across the MENA region have been well-documented (23% in the Middle East and 24% in North Africa, compared with the global average of 13 %*). The issue was once again highlighted in research conducted amongst youth across the region, where just under...

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Environment & Energy | Monday 1 February, 2016 12:48 pm

World Nuclear Exhibition moves to the summer

Following on from its successful launch, the World Nuclear Exhibition (WNE) will be held for the second time from 28th to 30th June 2016 at Paris Le Bourget, hall 2B. Larger and more international, it will occupy 50% more space and is expected to attract over 10,000 visitors from all around the...

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Environment & Energy | Monday 1 February, 2016 12:41 pm

GE Oil & Gas wins landmark contract from Petroleum Development Oman

GE Oil & Gas (NYSE: GE), has signed a landmark long-term, multi-million dollar contract with Petroleum Development Oman for the provision of integrated Reciprocating Rod Pump equipment  (RRP) and related services commencing in the second quarter of 2016.    Joining hands...

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Business & Money | Monday 1 February, 2016 12:31 pm

PCCI Group moves Global Headquarters to Dubai

PCCI Group, a leader in customer experience and operations outsourcing, announced today that it has relocated its international headquarters to Central Park Towers in Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC). The expansion is in response to strong client demand and customer base in the Middle...

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Government | Monday 1 February, 2016 10:47 am

(Taqeem) launches its first program for qualifying the trainers in real estate curriculums

After the success of the training courses that were held by the Saudi Authority for Accredited Valuers (Taqeem), an urgent need emerged for preparing more qualified trainers to provide these courses, and those have to be able to present the training curriculums according to scientific bases and to...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 1 February, 2016 10:09 am

Mövenpick Hotel West Bay Doha, Green Globe-Certified for the Fifth Year.

Green Globe Version 1.7 is the new standard guideline that incorporates 60 new compliance indicators, in addition to over 300 existing indicators, supporting the mandatory core certification criteria. Criteria points cover sustainable management, social/economic factors, cultural heritage and...

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