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Posted: 01-08-2011
UAE. Results from the recently concluded Consumer Confidence Index survey conducted jointly by Bayt.com, the Middle East’s number one job site, and research and consulting organisation YouGov shows that residents in the UAE hold an optimistic view of their personal financial future, as well as of the country’s economy. However, a majority of surveyed employees feel that the current remuneration is not in line with the cost of living, with only 17% believing that now is a good time to buy consumer durables. According to the Bayt.com quarterly MENA Consumer Confidence Index survey, expec
Posted: December 9, 2013
INTERNATIONAL. "Gaining new footholds in the Middle Eastern markets is an important step and will enable us to further expand our footprint in this key growth region."
Posted: December 9, 2013
UAE. BRIC nations lag behind as retail programmes boom in Middle Eastern and Western markets, finds EC Harris in its second annual global retail study.
Posted: December 9, 2013
INTERNATIONAL. The Middle East's billionaires - with a combined net worth of US$354 billion - hold a higher percentage of total wealth than in any other region in the world.
Posted: December 9, 2013
UAE. "We anticipate that major players in the region will make significant investments to enhance their infrastructure to scale up cloud and big data capabilities. In this context, securing data will be more vital than ever before."
Posted: December 9, 2013
UAE. The initiative aims to provide Quality Assurance and Accreditation in Islamic Finance Executive Education by having Deloitte IFKC professional training programs benchmarked against best practices.
Posted: December 9, 2013
UAE. Strong Fund exits across multiple growth markets and sectors in past two years have led to US$1.7 billion in realizations from 30 companies.
Posted: December 9, 2013
UAE. Al Ghurair, in association with Dubai Chamber Sustainability Network, hosted a CEO dialogue, entitled "Rethinking Sustainability".
Posted: December 9, 2013
UAE. The packaging group announced it has agreed to sell a majority stake to Saudi-based investment and asset management firm Alkhabeer Capital for an undisclosed amount.
Posted: December 9, 2013
JORDAN. The Arabic Centre of Excellence will provide quality audit and Arabic translation services, giving PwC professionals on the ground more quality time with their clients
Posted: December 9, 2013
UAE. MICE sector professionals and GIBTM exhibitors predict exponential growth in business events as global attention focuses on UAE's world-class MICE infrastructure.
Posted: December 9, 2013
UAE. 44% of working respondents in the UAE think they are in their "perfect" job, although 59% want a promotion; Two in three are motivated at work.
Posted: December 9, 2013
UAE. China tops A.T. Kearney Global Retail E-Commerce Index for market opportunity; UAE among the next generation markets to claim 25th position; e-Commerce is increasingly viewed by retailers as an efficient and effective global expansion vehicle.
Posted: December 9, 2013
UAE. The survey show that CR Reporting in the UAE has progressed at a slower rate than in the rest of the world.
Posted: December 9, 2013
UAE. Wharton Global Consulting Practicum is a cross-functional course offered within the curriculum of the Wharton M.B.A. program.
Posted: December 8, 2013
UAE. "As these countries have implemented new tax regimes and expanded their commercial laws relating to inward investment in recent years, businesses will be taking a closer look at where they can capitalize on these changes."

MIDDLE EAST BUSINESS COMMENT & ANALYSIS

date:Posted: December 9, 2013
UAE. BRIC nations lag behind as retail programmes boom in Middle Eastern and Western markets, finds EC Harris in its second annual global retail study.
date:Posted: December 9, 2013
UAE. "We anticipate that major players in the region will make significant investments to enhance their infrastructure to scale up cloud and big data capabilities. In this context, securing data will be more vital than ever before."
date:Posted: December 9, 2013
UAE. China tops A.T. Kearney Global Retail E-Commerce Index for market opportunity; UAE among the next generation markets to claim 25th position; e-Commerce is increasingly viewed by retailers as an efficient and effective global expansion vehicle.
INTERNATIONAL. In this interview, Tharman Shanmugaratnam - Deputy Prime Minister of Singapore and Chair of the IMFC -lays out a policy path for all countries for higher growth, incomes, and jobs.