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Meet the Arab Wonder Women of the ICT World

Women in the Arab world are currently taking leading positions in numerous national and international companies, proving that nothing is impossible.

GCC’s best completed projects revealed; UAE bags seven awards

“We are honoured to be a partner with MEED in recognising projects excellence in the GCC.

Saudi Arabia woos investors months after Khashoggi murder: Report

Top bankers praise Saudi Arabia's economic prospects, fail to mention Jamal Khashoggi's murder

Arab Banking Conference Sheds Lights on Importance of Economic Diversification

"The successful organizations, just as the successful people, like Riad Salame, Governor of Central Bank of Lebanon, or the Middle East Airline or other Lebanese institutions, are always under attack because they are successful," he pointed out.

Al Khaliji holds seminar on growing importance of treasury for students

The interaction was steered by Tahir Hayat Pirzada, Head of Investments and Capital Markets Treasury, Al Khaliji where he discussed on the nuances of the treasury department and the crucial role it holds in the financial sector.

The 2018 edition of the Happiest Workplaces revealed

The second edition of Happiness Work Award winners include both public and private sector organizations

Speakers confirmed for MEP UAE Conference 2019

MEP Middle East will host its fifth annual MEP UAE Conference on 24 April 2019 at the Grosvenor House Dubai.

Oman risks descending deeper into junk, says S&P

Oman’s economy has been struggling since the collapse of oil prices in 2014, forcing the government to join other Gulf countries in tapping international debt markets to plug budget shortfalls.

International visitor numbers to Dubai grow at start of 2019

Some 3.14 million foreign tourists visited Dubai in January to February this year compared to 3.05 million in the same period last year

Kuwait further hikes healthcare fees for expats

The measure seeks to ease congestion at public hospitals, the health ministry said

Egypt is the biggest hot spot for elite travelers in 2019.

Egypt is rich in history, culture, and luxury, offering a little bit of something for everyone.

2,000 millionaires move to Dubai, rest of UAE in one year, says new 2019 wealth report

Latest report shows which countries luring most number of super-rich individuals

A Progressive Perspective: Areije Al Shakar, Fund Manager, Al Waha Fund of Funds

The Senior Vice-President and Head of Development Services at Bahrain Development Bank -who is also the Fund Manager at Al Waha Fund of Funds- on how her country's initiatives are enabling not just its own but the region's entrepreneurial ecosys

Opinion: The UAE's philanthropy boom

Philanthropy is a growing trend among the country’s rich and the UAE is creating its own league of philanthropists.

Bahrain Association of Banks plans ‘open dialogue’

Adnan Yousif, chairman of the association, said that this meeting will be held concurrently with the 100th anniversary of the banking sector in Bahrain.

Number of Bahraini women in financial sector rises 2.2pc

The employment in the non-bank financial sector (comprising insurance firms, money changers, financing companies, investment business firms

Bahrain announces special programme for 100 Arab start-ups

Easier market access, fast-track applications and access to funding part of programme to strengthen Arab start-up scene

Nasdaq Dubai lists Sharjah’s $1 billion Sukuk

The Emirate’s total Sukuk value listed on the financial exchange has now reached $3.5 billion.

A historic traversing of new trade routes

The Belt & Road Initiative will pave the way for more cross-border trade that will benefit the economies of the region

Third of Gulf’s best 100 firms listed in Saudi Arabia, says Top CEO ranking

Ranking revealed by Top CEO conference organizer is based on firms’ financial performance and good corporate governance

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