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Products Sold on Amazon are Made in China

Products Sold on Amazon are Made in China As the single largest player in the ecommerce industry, Amazon generates between 10% and 15% of global online sales. In its home market, the US ecommerce giant makes up to 40% of total ecommerce sales and generates the highest revenue in three out of four major product categories, outperforming competitors by a large margin. But ironically, while...

Food Insecurity Bulletin

Food Insecurity Bulletin author: Raja Khalidi , Iman Saadeh, Anmar Rafiede The Palestine Economic Policy Research Institute (MAS) has been issuing the Food Security Bulletin since 2009, using its own resources to investigate the food security sector in Palestine. The Bulletin aims to support decision-makers and institutions working in the field of food security in Palestine, constituting a useful and periodic reference on the latest developments in the sector. It...
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Smartphones emerge as key STEM teaching tool

SMARTPHONES are being used as “mini-labs” in classrooms to deliver STEM education. South Australian company Phonelabs is developing 3D-printed science kits and lesson plans to...

World Bank Raises 2016 Oil Price Forecast

World Bank Raises 2016 Oil Price Forecast, Revises Down Agriculture Price Projections Amid improving market sentiment and a weakening dollar, the World Bank is raising...

Summit To Explore and Reward Region’s Prepaid Digital Success

Summit To Explore and Reward Region’s Prepaid Digital Success Experts Set To Debate Trends, Recognise Industry Leaders At Annual Conference and Awards Dedicated To Region’s...

Challenges in GCC MICE and Luxury Travel Sectors

Challenges in GCC MICE and Luxury Travel Sectors Total value of outbound travellers in GCC estimated at USD 64 billion in 2015 Dubai holds nearly 27%...

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...

Forever Living Products inaugurates new AED 1 million office and training centre in Dubai

Forever Living Products inaugurates new AED 1 million office and training centre in Dubai  New Middle East headquarters follows after company’s successful turnover of AED...

Moving Forward: Water, Energy and Food

Moving Forward: Water, Energy and Food By Daan Elffers CEO, EMG Group CSR Editor of Middle East Business News and Magazine. The future of business is brimming with opportunity, although...

Diversified Economy, Relevant Organizational Strategy, Key to SI Success in UAE

Diversified Economy, Relevant Organizational Strategy, Key to SI Success in UAE UAE non-oil sector contributes to 70% of GDP in 2015 Dubai, 30thDecember, 2015-- STME, the...

Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics (PCBS)

Press Report  Of  Economic Forecasting For 2016 Ms. Ola Awad, President of the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics (PCBS), has reviewed the performance of the...

Women Entrepreneurs: Where Are We and Where Should We Be?

Women Entrepreneurs: Where Are We and Where Should We Be?   By Karima Mariama-Arthur Forbes declared 2014 to be the breakout year for women. But, I say...

Tasneef successfully participates in the Seatrade Offshore

Tasneef successfully participates in the Seatrade Offshore Marine & Workboats Middle East Event Abu Dhabi, 11 October 2015:  Emirates Classification Society “Tasneef” successfully participated in...

Business Mentors

Business Mentors Who they are and how to choose one effectively By Lama Jabr - Social Media Senior Editor  It is safe to say that everyone has...