Month: March 2018

The Emirates Institute for Banking and Financial Studies (EIBFS) hosted a meeting of UAE bankers to discuss the principal qualifications framework for the position of entry-level certified retail bankers. The meeting aligned with the efforts of the National Qualifications Authority (NQA) towards setting the benchmarks for competency in various sectors including banking. Noura Abbas Ahmed,

As temperatures across the United Arab Emirates begin to rise, the dawn of spring brings new beginnings and opportunities to explore new cultures and destinations at their best. This spring, Cathay Pacific is providing more reasons to travel by launching special promotional fares to 30 global destinations. Cathay Pacific Area Manager Middle East Jonathan Ng

Union National Bank has been conferred with the Dubai Chamber CSR Label for the third consecutive year. The CSR Label recognition was received by Mr. Ali Khaled Alhashmi, Senior Vice President & Head of Human Resources & Centre of Excellence Group from UNB from H.E. Majid Saif Al Ghurair the Chairman of Dubai Chamber in

Marina Mall Abu Dhabi has launched its MOMentous Mother’s Day campaign, which will see a number of fun and glamourous activities for both mothers and families to participate in over the next five days. From today (March 19), residents in the UAE who share throwback photos of their mothers get the chance to win one

Over 300 exhibitors from all over the world join The Big 5 Heavy launch edition from 26 – 28 March 2018 at the Dubai World Trade Centre. International heavyweights in construction machinery will be in Dubai for one week only at The Big 5 Heavy next week, which will run from 26 – 28 March

Knight Frank’s Hub Report, focuses on benchmarking Dubai against seven other key global cities of: New York, London, Paris, Singapore, Hong Kong, Shanghai and Sydney across the four key sectors of manufacturing & logistics, business & financial services and tourism. This release looks at the development of one of the most important economic sectors in

MEED has announced this year’s finalists of the only recognition scheme honouring completed projects in the Gulf region. A total of 94 projects from Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates are competing for honours in 16 different categories of the annual MEED Projects Awards, in association with Mashreq. The UAE led