Dubai / Emirates Business Prominent Asian direct selling company, QNET, is on an ambitious growth strategy for 2016 in the MENA region. The company is working with beauty and lifestyle product manufacturers in UAE, Egypt, Morocco and Tunisia to source and develop exclusive products from within the region that will support local small and medium enterprises. Khaled Diab, Regional …

  Dubai / Emirates Business The use of captive insurance companies to fund employee benefit insurance continues to evolve globally as organisations look for new ways to manage rising costs. Companies now increasingly go beyond using their captive vehicle purely to save money on their annual employee benefits bill. According to a study by Willis Towers Watson, the primary driver …

  Bloomberg Hedge funds have gone all-in on lower oil prices, counting on seasonal weakness to play out again this year. Money managers increased wagers on declining crude prices to a record as futures dropped to the lowest in more than three months. US crude inventories climbed for a second week as imports arrived at the fastest pace since 2012. …