ASTANA / WAM Under the theme ‘Tourism and Future Energy: Unlocking Low-Carbon Growth Opportunities,’ industry leaders and policy makers have convened in the Kazakh capital city of Astana to discuss contribution of the tourism sector to reducing carbon emissions. The Conference is a joint initiative of Astana EXPO 2017 and the United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) with the support …

RAS AL-KHAIMAH / WAM A delegation from RAK International Corporate Centre (RAKICC), a premium corporate registry for International Business Companies (IBCs), has travelled to Cyprus this week. Led by RAKICC CEO, Joe Moynihan, the delegation held meetings with potential partners and industry advisors to discuss the benefits of international businesses incorporating in RAKICC. While in Cyprus, Moynihan also spoke at …

Dubai / Emirates Business Xpress Money has recorded a 12% increase in remittances in the first two weeks of Ramadan as compared to the same period last year. The increase is reflected in outward remittances to South Asia, the Levant and other parts of the MENA region. “Ramadan is the month of giving, and we traditionally witness that remittances back …