Dubai / Emirates Business The 8th annual edition of World Islamic Retail Banking Conference (WIRBC) kicked off at The Dusit Thani Hotel in Dubai on Monday with the participation of over 200 delegates attending to hear what more than 40 experts in the field have to say about consumer behaviour, innovations and strategies in the global Islamic banking landscape …

  Dubai / Emirates Business The Department of Economic Development (DED) in Dubai received the ‘Gold’ accreditation for at the International Conference 2016 of ‘Ideas UK,’ on account of its suggestion scheme and innovation management. The Gold accreditation is granted top ideas that make a demonstrated impact on improving organisational efficiency as measured against more than 80 parameters, including legislative …

  Dubai / Emirates Business Yoox Net-a-Porter, the world’s leading online luxury fashion retailer, announced a $138 million joint venture with Symphony Investments, an entity controlled by Mohamed Alabbar, to create the Middle East’s undisputed leader for online luxury retail, in a partnership that will draw on the region’s enormous growth potential. The partnership will see Mohamed Alabbar focus his …