Shanghai / Bloomberg ZTE Corp., China’s second-largest maker of networking gear, plans to open 23 flagship stores by the end of this year to drive sales of its smartphones and consumer devices. About 20 outlets will be created in major Chinese cities while the company plans one each on Germany, Russia and Mexico, said Adam Zeng, chief executive officer ...

  Dubai / Emirates Business According to stats from the UAE’s top finance comparison site compareit4me.com, recent figures show a 115 percent increase in the number of consumers searching for business loans on the site between January and March of this year, compared with the same period last year. Currently in the UAE, SMEs contribute an estimated 40-46 per cent ...

  Sunaina Rana / Emirates Business The youngest Emirati real estate professional, Khaled Ali Al Shawy, will collaborate with JK Properties and The Heart of Europe to host a private event which will give a sneak-peak into the Limited Signature Edition Floating Seahorse ocean villas in Dubai on May 30. The one-day event will feature the limited Signature Edition Floating ...