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Sharjah FDI forum to zoom in on SME growth

    Sharjah / Emirates Business There are several equitable added values which are derived from the significant role which SMEs play to the strategic global economic development process. The Sharjah FDI Forum, organised by the Sharjah Investment and Development Authority (Shurooq), in collaboration with Financial Times (FT) and the fDi magazine, has geared up its 2nd edition with a ...

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A10 to showcase its ‘solution architecture’ at GITEX

  DUBAI / Emirates Business A10 Networks (NYSE: ATEN), a technology leader in application networking and security, has announced its participation at GITEX Technology Week 2016 where it will showcase the company’s A10 Harmony solution architecture. The first of its kind solution empowers businesses to deliver secure application services across traditional data centres, private, public and hybrid clouds, helping them ...

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Red Hat calls for need of open source tech in digital era

  DUBAI / Emirates Business Making true digital transformation is difficult unless organizations in the Middle East embrace central themes such as software-defined everything, hyperscale, containers and hybrid cloud. Proprietary technology will no longer exist as a viable innovation model. Red Hat, the world’s leading provider of open source solutions, will participate in GITEX 2016, taking place from October 16-20, ...

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Middle East Façades expo to open its doors today

    DUBAI / Emirates Business Construction companies from the Middle East and abroad are gathering in Dubai to launch thousands of innovative products addressing energy saving, sustainability and fire safety challenges at the Windows, Doors and Façades Event opening on Sunday. As the UAE construction industry prepares for the implementation of the new Dubai Civil Defence laws governing the ...

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Mohamed discusses bilateral ties, humanitarian causes with Pope

Vatican City / WAM His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, on Thursday discussed with His Holiness Pope Francis, Pope of the Catholic Church, ways to strengthen bilateral relations and develop them in the service of humanitarian causes that promote peace and coexistence between different ...

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Saudi auto aftermarket draws global interest

  Emirates Business Saudi Arabia’s thriving auto aftermarket trade, valued at nearly US$2.6 billion in 2015, has attracted the attention of global manufacturers, as they lay down plans to grow their business interests at the Kingdom’s dedicated aftermarket industry trade show. Figures released by Saudi’s General Authority for Statistics provide a graphic sketch of the importance of the Kingdom’s vast ...

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Libya’s NOC lifts force majeure at eastern ports; exports to resume

  BENGHAZI / Reuters Libya has lifted force majeure at some of its main ports and is resuming exports, the National Oil Corporation said on Thursday. “Exports will resume immediately from Zueitina and Ras Lanuf, and will continue at Brega … exports will resume from Es Sider as soon as possible,” NOC Chairman Mustafa Sanalla said. He said Libya’s U.N.-backed ...

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Cairo to keep pushing for growth with step-up in project activity

  Emirates Business In 2015, Egypt was one of the fastest-growing economies in the Middle East and North Africa region – second only to Morocco – with GDP growth of 4.5 per cent. It is a clear sign that the project-led recovery plan and economic reforms initiated by Cairo are paying dividends. There has been a sharp step-up in project ...

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DEWA records increase in smart adoption

    DUBAI / Emirates Business Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has recorded an increase in the use of its smart services during Q2 of 2016, with the smart adoption rate having reached 68%, from a total of 2,492,890 smart transactions. This has led to a positive effect on the environment by reducing 8,521 tonnes of carbon dioxide emissions, ...

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Emirates NBD announces salary bonanza winners

  Emirates Business Emirates NBD, a leading bank in the region, has announced the winners of its mega salary transfer promotion. British citizen, Sarina S. who opened a salary transfer account with Emirates NBD within three months of arriving in Dubai, was declared the winner of the grand prize of a 12 month salary bonus. Sarina was delighted with the ...

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