Mini Exchange, the online marketplace for everything mums and kids today announced the close of a USD3m fundraising round to drive the next stages of their impressive regional growth. Recently awarded the ‘Online Business of […]
The Euro is a ticking time bomb which will soon blow up and wipe out the whole EU project in its wake, the currency’s creator has said in an extraordinary warning. Professor Otmar Issing predicted […]
In an article published today, titled “GCC Sovereigns’ Financing Needs In 2015-2019 Could Total $560 Billion,” S&P Global Ratings says the consequences of the sharp fall in oil prices are clearly visible in Gulf Cooperation […]
In Jeddah, Abu Dhabi Fund for Development (ADFD), signed a founders’ agreement with Islamic Development Bank (IDB) to become a founding member at the Lives and Livelihoods Fund (LLF). LLF was initiated by a joint […]
Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) market capitalization has jumped to reach 441 billion dirhams during the first eight months of 2016, according to Rashed Al Blooshi, Chief Executive of ADX. “The increase in market capitalization […]
While much of the stress we experience comes from our personal lives, sometimes, a person’s stress can be caused by, or made worse, by work. In its poll entitled, ‘Stress in the Mena Workplace’, Bayt.com, […]
A GCC-wide survey of 600 multinational companies and locally-owned conglomerates – the largest study of its kind in the Gulf – has forecasted that salary earnings will increase an average of 4.7 per cent in […]
One in two UAE brides spend Dh18,000+ on wedding jewellery More than a half (53 per cent) of UAE women will spend more than Dh18,300 (US$5,000) on wedding jewellery in this year’s Wedding Season according […]
By A Staff Reporter Emirates Islamic bank today announced that it has successfully closed a $250 million tap of its earlier $750 million 5-year Sukuk issued in May 2016. This is under the bank’s US$ […]
Credit cards are truly one of mankind’s greatest inventions By: Zigfred Diaz “Today, there are three kinds of people: the have’s, the have-not’s, and the have-not-paid-for-what-they-have’s. ~Earl Wilson” Credit cards are truly one of mankind’s […]