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UAB nine-month profit rises 6%

Loan growth, lower impairment charges boost earnings

du 9M profit up 10.8%

Revenue grows as connectivity demand supports earnings

Al Rajhi Bank 9M profit up

Revenue growth lifts earnings despite higher provisions

Mashreq prices Dim Sum bond

UAE bank raises offshore renminbi funding

Aldar buys Sharjah homes

Deal adds 1,100-plus rental units

UAE’s steady economic rise fertile ground for growth of facilities management

A steady stream of development projects and year-round tourism in the country propel demand for tech-enabled facilities management, says Adnan...

2018 is expected to be the year of greater mobile-technology innovations, Mamoun Hmedan

TRENDS speaks to Mamoun Hmedan, Managing Director for MENA and India, Wego, about the major trends that will rule the...

UAE’s steady economic rise fertile ground for growth of facilities management

A steady stream of development projects and year-round tourism in the country propel demand for tech-enabled facilities management, says Adnan...

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GCC retail electronics set for boost as buyers return

The retail electronics sector has proliferated in GCC countries, with demand rising not only due to the urge to own...

MENA businesses are battling social media scams

Saeed Ahmad, Callsign’s Managing Director for the MENA region, explains how a single fraudulent message impersonating an entity can erode...

F&B sector in GCC eyes greater sustainability

Tetra Pak Arabia Managing Director Niels Hougaard explains what lies ahead for F&B companies — bith regionally and globally —...

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Saudi Crown Prince opens up on every little thing

Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has created quite a few ripples with his views on all things important...
  • The crown prince said he was leaning towards taking Saudi Arabia towards the ‘real teachings’ of Islam
  • He also said the country was working towards codifying Islamic law as had been handed down directly by the Prophet

Israel stock exchange eyes GCC investors

In an exclusive interview, Tel Aviv Stock Exchange CEO Ittai Ben-Zeev speaks on his strategy to attract investors from the...
  • The UAE is key to the relatively small but growing Israeli bourse’s new strategy of “going east” to globalize its foreign investment pool
  • Tel Aviv Stock Exchange has traditionally been heavily oriented towards the US, but is now looking to expand to the GCC and the rest of the world

GCC beauty sector puts best face forward

Consumers are spending more on beauty products and fragrances despite inflation, says Salem Kaissi, Vice-President of multi-brand luxury beauty concept...
  • Brands have had to strategize and react quickly to continue resonating with consumers in the market
  • According to Euromonitor International, the sector is estimated to be worth $58.3 billion by 2025