Tag: middle east business

Global growth to remain resilient in 2025 and 2026

Global growth to remain resilient in 2025 and 2026 OECD: The global economy is projected to remain resilient despite significant challenges, according to the OECD’s latest Economic Outlook. The Outlook projects global GDP growth of 3.3% in 2025, up from 3.2% in 2024, and 3.3% in 2026. Inflation in the OECD is expected to ease further, from 5.4% in 2024 to 3.8% in 2025 and 3.0%...

Economy December 22, 2024

MENA Online Gifting Market Sees 62% Rise in Festive Sales

MENA Online Gifting Market Sees 62% Rise in Festive Sales The festive season fuels growth in MENA e-commerce platforms and gifting marketplaces, driven by special promotions, convenience, and rising interest in mobile shopping Online orders for gifting items in the MENA region are witnessing a surge during the year-end festive season, a new report found, suggesting impressive record sales. Leading gifting marketplace Flowwow reported an impressive 62...

Economy December 21, 2024

ABU KHADER Automotive celebrates official start of BMW operation in the Palestinian Territoies

ABU KHADER Automotive celebrates official start of BMW operation in the Palestinian Territoies New BMWcarshowroom and refurbished after-sales service centre offering premium customer servicenow open...

Business April 4, 2016

CRESTRON TO PRESENT FUSION CLOUD BUILDING MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE AT RETROFIT DUBAI

CRESTRON TO PRESENT FUSION CLOUD BUILDING MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE AT RETROFIT DUBAI Crestron, the world’s leading manufacturer of advanced control and automation systems, will be making...

Business March 27, 2016

Why is Resilience of Operations the Top Priority for Businesses?

Why is Resilience of Operations the Top Priority for Businesses? A large percentage of companies in the region have no BCM practices in place, making...

Business March 26, 2016

Dubai government security networks operator “Nedaa” selects Nokia to deliver next generation network for mission-critical and smart city services

Dubai government security networks operator “Nedaa” selects Nokia to deliver next generation network for mission-critical and smart city services Aims to create safe and smart...

Business March 21, 2016

A Palestinian woman: a global prize winner

A Palestinian woman teacher has been awarded with a $1million (£707,000) global prize for reaching excellence. Hanan Al Hroub, who grew up as a refugee...

Business March 15, 2016

Thoraya Al Awadhi of Dubai joins Islamic Reporting Initiative

Thoraya Al Awadhi of Dubai joins Islamic Reporting Initiative Thoraya Al Awadhi, Founder and CEO of the Thoraya Al Awadhi Group of Companies and President...

Business March 12, 2016

McLAREN automotive posts successive sales record, driving 250 new manufacturing jobs

McLAREN automotive posts successive sales record, driving 250 new manufacturing jobs More than 1,650 McLaren cars delivered from the McLaren Production Centre in 2015 Strong global...

Business February 29, 2016

16 Years of TripAdvisor

16 Years of TripAdvisor In the year 2000, the dawn of a new millennia, TripAdvisor, the world’s largest and leading travel community website was founded...

Business February 27, 2016

GCC capital markets to see bond issuances swell in 2016

GCC capital markets to see bond issuances swell in 2016 The GCC is set to experience record borrowing volumes this year as new players look...

Articles February 24, 2016

Fibre uptake in the MENA region

Fibre uptake in the MENA region The fibre-to-the-home/building (FTTH/B) average take up rate in the MENA region has reached 43%, while UAE leads the market...

Business February 21, 2016

Technology in service of Water: Drones to test the waters

AMPHIBIOUS drones are being developed to collect and test potentially dangerous water samples from difficult to access watercourses. Dan Squire founded Drones Over Water last...

Business February 20, 2016

Pottery – from earth to the table

Pottery - from earth to the table As part of our vision to help revive and spotlight Arabian and Middle Eastern artisanal crafts, we at...

Business February 18, 2016