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Posted: 11-08-2007
UAE. PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC), a world leader in providing industry focused assurance, tax and advisory services, announced that it has signed a three-year corporate sponsorship agreement with the Hawkamah Institute for Corporate Governance (Hawkamah) to support the promotion of better corporate governance standards and practice across the Middle East. This alliance allows Hawkamah to access and utilize PwC’s vast global resources, in terms of experts and research, and represents another significant step towards achieving Hawkamah’s strategic objectives of raising awareness and f
Posted: November 19, 2009
UAE. The workshops are focused on strengthening the skills of students, sharing GE's extensive knowledge base with them, and engaging the local student community for potential careers within the company.
Posted: November 19, 2009
UAE. ICAAM Middle East brings together region's premier suppliers and practitioners in the field of aesthetic, anti-aging medicine and medical spa.
Posted: November 19, 2009
UAE. US-based CENIGENT Health Enhancement Medical Institute has unveiled the world's first medical programme that is founded on a new 'systems and genetic-based' medical approach.
Posted: November 19, 2009
UAE. On Friday more than 10,000 members of the public are expected to pace the five kilometre walk to highlight the simple fact that diabetes can be managed and prevented.
Posted: November 19, 2009
UAE. To mark World Diabetes Day on the 14 November, the UAE Ministry of Health conducted the screening of 400 Mall of the Emirates visitors.
Posted: November 19, 2009
UAE. Students in the UAE will be given the opportunity to meet numerous representatives from universities and colleges in the UK with a view to developing their education during the Education UK Exhibition.
Posted: November 18, 2009
SAUDI ARABIA. IBM and King Abdul Aziz City for Science and Technology has announced a multi-year agreement to collaborate on advancing machine translation technologies.
Posted: November 18, 2009
UAE. The Arab Health Exhibition and Congress - already established as the biggest healthcare exhibition in the Middle East.
Posted: November 18, 2009
QATAR. His presentation highlighted the prevalence of cousin marriage around the world and the need to encourage understanding of the practice as well as related health concerns.
Posted: November 18, 2009
UAE. The countdown to the launch of The Big 5, the leading international building and construction exhibition in the Middle East, has begun, as children from Horizon School finished constructing a giant 'Big 5' logo from LEGO.
Posted: November 18, 2009
INTERNATIONAL. The global health industry is worth around US$4.2 trillion. As GCC countries continue to develop world class healthcare systems, they must avoid pitfalls of the developed markets, according to AT Kearney.
Posted: November 18, 2009
OMAN. Today, more than half the world's population live in urban areas, and by 2030, city dwellers will make up roughly 60% of the globe's population- these are amongst the issues that the 1st Muscat Youth Summit.
Posted: November 17, 2009
UAE. International Petroleum Investment Co is in talks to buy Bayer's MaterialScience division, chemicals trade publication ICIS reported.
Posted: November 17, 2009
UAE. The Methodist Hospital System and Methodist International recently held a VIP event in Dubai in collaboration with Emaar Healthcare Group to celebrate their strategic partnership.
Posted: November 17, 2009
QATAR. The agenda for WISE, an initiative of the Qatar Foundation, puts forth a comprehensive program designed to generate international dialogue and debate during the three day summit.

MIDDLE EAST BUSINESS COMMENT & ANALYSIS

date:Posted: November 19, 2009
INTERNATIONAL. A majority of investors expects the US Federal Reserve to hold off from raising interest rates until the second half of 2010, according to the BofA Merrill Lynch Survey of Fund Managers for November.
date:Posted: November 19, 2009
INTERNATIONAL. Faber said, considering the size of the stimulus packages and the monetary printing, the US economy hasn't responded well. What have responded well are asset markets but unemployment is horrrible and the typical household is suffering.
date:Posted: November 18, 2009
INTERNATIONAL. The global health industry is worth around US$4.2 trillion. As GCC countries continue to develop world class healthcare systems, they must avoid pitfalls of the developed markets, according to AT Kearney.
UAE. Dubai ruler Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al-Maktoum tightened the control of the emirate's largest holding company, the Investment Corporation of Dubai.
INTERNATIONAL. This situation gives rise to increasingly positive prospects for gold and other commodities that may ultimately stand in as the world's reserve currency. And there are some pretty hot speculative prospects - Louis' 'best of the best' - waiting in the wings for the market's next big leg down.