Our Correspondent / Emirates Business Founded in 1926 in Norway, Jotun — one of the world’s leading paint manufacturers, established its presence in the Middle East in 1974, with Jotun UAE Ltd. Ever since, Jotun has expanded dramatically throughout the region and is the first paint manufacturer to be awarded the ISO 9001: 2008, ISO 14001 & OHSAS 18001 certification. …

Ritika Sharma / Emirates Business As we advance towards technically intertwined work environment, it is imperative to be informed and alert about the possible cyber threats and the misuse of social media, UAE cyber experts warn. According to ‘Global Economic Crime Survey 2016: Middle East’ report by pwc, cybercrime has been cited as the second most reported economic crime affecting …

Dubai / Emirates Business Dubai Islamic Bank (DIB) has announced that it has awarded the contract to Engineering Contracting Company (ECC L.L.C.) valued at AED687 million to construct the Badr Project Phase 1. The project is part of a self-contained residential community that consists of five distinct zones with apartment buildings as well as a number of villas and other …