Dubai / Emirates Business The United Arab Emirates (UAE) continues to serve as a hub for business innovation with a new study showing that the number of LinkedIn members noting entrepreneurship as their core job function nearly doubled in the past year. Moreover, the UAE is gaining the highest percentage of LinkedIn members identifying entrepreneurship as their job function ...
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Injazat receives certification for Cloud and Hosting Services
Abu Dhabi / Emirates Business Injazat Data Systems, an industry recognized market leader for Information Technology Outsourcing, Data Center and Managed Services, on Sunday announced that it has become an SAP Certified Provider and Partner for both Cloud and Hosting Services. These two SAP certifications will enable further fostering of advanced and disruptive technologies, such as Internet of Things ...
Read More »Etisalat opens kiosk at Abu Dhabi Airport
Abu Dhabi / Emirates Business Etisalat, one of the Middle East’s leading telecommunications operators, has opened a 24/7 kiosk in the Arrivals Hall at Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH). Passengers landing in the UAE’s capital will be able to buy a local Etisalat SIM card from the kiosk, which will also offer a range of pre-paid and post-paid products, ...
Read More »MNCs craft CSR initiatives to address unemployment
Ritika Sharma / Emirates Business As the youth unemployment rate reaches nearly27 percent in the Middle East region, leading Multi-National Companies (MNCs) take on the responsibility to find a full-bodied panacea to this recurring problem. Working in this direction, MNCs, which are active in this region, are very strategically channeling their Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) activities towards enhancing the ...
Read More »Business tourists turning lucky for UAE hotels
RITIKA SHARMA / Emirates Business When a recent international report rated Abu Dhabi as 73rd best business tourism destination, a rank up by 35 places from last year, the UAE hospitality industry was the first one to rejoice. Not only does this rank affirm UAE’s position as a top business tourism hub, it also reflects the strong revenues that ...
Read More »By 2020, ME cleaning and hygiene industry set to grow by 275pc
Emirates Business Dhofar Global, a leading supplier of hygiene care products in the Middle East, has announced its participation at the Commercial Cleaning & Hygiene — the Middle East Cleaning Expo, which is taking place at the first ever Community Management Week from May 23 to 24, at the Dubai World Trade Centre. Alongside displaying its innovative range of ...
Read More »E-marine strengthens its regional presence
Dubai / Emirates Business E-marine, the principal provider of submarine cable solutions in the Middle East, officially launched its newest cable-laying vessel in Dubai, to support its ambitious expansion plans and boost capacity to maintain vital cable infrastructure in the Middle East and East Africa region. CS Maram is E-marine’s fifth vessel to be added to its cable laying ...
Read More »Mashreq wins Best Regional Retail Bank award four times over
Dubai / Emirates Business Once again, Mashreq won at the Banker Middle East Industry Awards, scooping three awards in 2016. The first award was ‘Best Regional Retail Bank’, which Mashreq has been privileged to receive four times in the last five years. The Bank also received the ‘Best Banking Innovation’ award which is the second time Mashreq wins this ...
Read More »Kizad launches phase 2 of ultra-modern logistics park
Abu Dhabi / Emirates Business Abu Dhabi Ports, the master developer, operator and manager of ports and Khalifa Industrial Zone (Kizad) in the Emirate, has announced the launch of the second phase of Kizad Logistics Park (KLP) — Non Free Zone warehousing. KLP has high-quality warehouses in Kizad’s logistics cluster and is set to become one of the leading ...
Read More »Mohamed calls Sisi to condole crash victims
ABU DHABI / WAM His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, called the Egyptian President, Abdel Fattah El Sisi, to express his sincere condolences for the victims of the EgyptAir passenger plane crash in the Mediterranean on its flight from Paris to Cairo. HH ...
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