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  Riyadh / Emirates Business Al Habtoor Motors & REM (Refuse Equipment MFG Holding Co) hosted the largest Waste Management Industry event of the year at Ritz Carlton Hotel, Riyadh. Both Companies launched new products to meet the industry’s needs for efficiency and lowering costs in this demanding sector. More than 325 refuse industry experts across the Kingdom participated in ...

  MOSCOW / WAM His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, has discussed with Russian President Vladimir Putin, friendship, cooperation, regional and international issues of mutual interest. This came when the Russian President received His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed and accompanying delegation at Kremlin on ...

  Abu Dhabi / WAM Abu Dhabi has been named as the world’s “Most Outstanding MICE Destination” at a prestigious awards ceremony in New Delhi, India. The emirate beat competition from Singapore, the United Kingdom and Jordan to secure the coveted prize, which is handed out annually at the Travel and Hospitality annual awards ceremony in the Indian capital. The award ...

  Dubai / Emirates Business Dubai’s Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing (Dubai Tourism), together with over 90 representatives from private and public sector entities, will be taking part at this year’s Arabian Travel Market (ATM) being held in Dubai from 24-27 April, 2017 at the Dubai International Convention and Exhibitions Centre. As one of the exhibition’s official partners, Dubai ...

  Dubai / Emirates Business MMD, Asia Pacific brand licensing partner of AOC and AGON, announced that it has joined hands with Dubai based distributor, SDC to market AGON range of gaming monitors and also its premium range of monitors across GCC. The business development manager at AOC in Middle East Africa, Sameh Gamal said, “It is our pleasure to ...

  DUBAI / WAM Chairperson and Managing Director of Dubai Women Establishment Mona Ghanem Al Marri inaugurated the second edition of the ultra-luxurious lifestyle exhibition Modern Woman Show. The Show has a lineup of over 80 exhibitors showcasing a diverse range of top fashion apparel brands, premium jewelry and perfumes, niche homeware, furniture and baby products. The event that runs until ...

  DUBAI / Emirates Business IMA (Institute of Management Accountants) announced a new specialty credential designed specifically for professionals holding the CMA (Certified Management Accountant) certification. The CSCA (Certified in Strategy and Competitive Analysis) complements and expands upon the strategic planning, competitive analysis, and decision-making skills developed through the CMA. According to research by IMA and other organizations, CFOs and ...

  DUBAI / Emirates Business Masrouji Group, one of the largest distributors of an extensive international range of top branded products for FMCG, personal care, beauty, pharmaceuticals, and baby care products, announced the launch of world-class Alfaparf Milano hair styling products in the UAE. The high-end Alfaparf Milano products, which has carved a niche globally in hair care, was launched ...

  SINGAPORE / Reuters Crude oil sales from storage tanks around Singapore rose to an 11-month high in March, with nearly half of the volumes going to China and traders clearing inventories ahead of record shipments to Asia expected to arrive in April. Traders sold a total of 22.6 million barrels of crude from storage in Singapore, southern Malaysia and ...

  Bloomberg Oil traded near its lowest in two weeks as comments from some OPEC producers that the group will extend output cuts were undermined by signs of rising supply. Futures were little changed in New York after a gain in US output sparked a decline of 3.8 percent on Wednesday, the biggest loss since March 8. The first three ...