Arabian Anti-Piracy Alliance honors Abu Dhabi DED for its pioneering efforts in battling book piracy

Pre- World Islamic Economic Forum meeting focuses on Al Hilal’s key role as Kazakhstan’s first & only Islamic bank

November 8, 2014 - Al Hilal Bank, the progressive Islamic bank, recently received Kairat Kelimbetov, the Governor of the National Bank of Kazakhstan, Kazakhstan’s Central Bank, at its headquarters in Abu Dhabi. Both parties discussed the key role of Al Hilal Bank as the first and only Islamic bank operating in Kazakhstan.

November 5, 2014 - MENACORP, the UAE’s largest financial services firm, recently received an ‘Award of Appreciation’ from the Dubai Financial Market (DFM) in recognition of its state of the art and highly secured online trading platform for smart phones, MENATRADE. The top brokerage firm’s mobile platform features advanced investment strategy and market analysis tools as well as user friendly applications to enhance its clients’ online experience, meet their online trading needs, and help them make informed decisions.

Beirut, October, 2014: As part of its inclusive expansion plan in the country, AL-MAWARID Bank S.A.L has opened its new Ashrafieh branch to extend its high-quality products and services to its clientele noting the strategic location of Sassine Square in this area.

New sponsorship of athlete Gretta Taslakian announced

SAYFCO, one of Lebanon’s leading real estate developers, is not only committed to building the future through development of the landscape, but also through supporting sports. This commitment has led to the company’s recent announcement of its sponsorship of Lebanese athlete Gretta Taslakian for the 2015 season.

[UAE, 4 November, 2014] – The Dubai World Hospitality Championship’s International Competition was concluded on Saturday (November 1, 2014) on a high note with the United Arab Emirates national team winning over other participating international teams, which included some of the world’s best chefs and culinary experts. The UAE team won first place in the International Competition, which showcased intense rivalries amidst an exciting atmosphere.

• Renowned international hospitality & culinary professionals participate in this year’s championship
• Winners of various competitions revealed
• Preparations for DWHC 2015 now underway

[UAE, 4 November, 2014] - The second cycle of the Dubai World Hospitality Championship (DWHC) closed on a high note on (Saturday, November 1, 2014) after attracting strong participation from renowned hospit

Focus on knowledge, networking & support services for members & setting industry best practices

[November 4, 2014 - Dubai, United Arab Emirates]: Convening for the second time since the launch of the multilateral World FZO in Dubai earlier this year, the Board of Directors announced that the Organization had passed the 100 memberships milestone from 30 countries around the world.

UAE, November 4, 2014- Gulf Extrusions (Gulfex), a leading global manufacturer of extruded aluminium products, joined the whole nation in celebration of UAE Flag Day with a flag raising ceremony held at noontime at its Dubai offices. The event was led by Mr. Majid Al Ghurair, the Managing Director of Gulf Extrusions and was joined by the company’s senior officials and employees.

UAE, November 4, 2014 – ICDL Arabia, the governing body and certification authority for the ICDL certificate program in Egypt, GCC States and Iraq, has announced that it has registered a 24% increase in the number of GCC applicants enrolling in the New ICDL program so far this year. This is attributed to the New ICDL modules and the flexibility offered in the new structure of the program as introduced earlier this year.