Italy’s leading institutional representatives in the UAE witnessed a resoundingly successful first-time participation at the Sharjah International Book Fair (SIBF), which saw Italy’s book industry cement a number of global publishing deals, connections and collaborations. The Italian Trade Agency hosted for the first time an Italian Pavilion at SIBF2020. The Pavilion, which was-dedicated to Italy’s diverse book
Over 100 UAE businessmen joined an online roadshow to learn about opportunities available in Portugal, particularly in the Ribatejo region, for business and investment. Originally, the roadshow was scheduled to be held at the Ritz-Carlton DIFC Dubai, but was converted into a webinar because of Covid-19. Addressing the webinar, Mr. Joaquim Moreira de Lemos, Ambassador
His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Dubai Crown Prince, Chairman of The Executive Council of Dubai and General Supervisor of the ‘Dubai: Capital of Islamic Economy Initiative’ said that the UAE has accumulated extensive expertise in the field of Islamic Economy and established a robust fintech infrastructure that places it in
Robert Half, the world’s first and largest specialised staffing firm, has announced the launch of its 2021 UAE Salary Guide providing in-depth data-driven insights into recruitment trends across the Emirates. According to the Salary Guide, based on data from the recruitment firm’s latest national survey of wages and benefits, employers are primarily concerned with retaining
EWINGS, managing operator of the region’s first digital draw Emirates Loto, today, announced the relaunch of its weekly live draw under the name “Mahzooz”, meaning ‘fortunate’ or ‘lucky’ in Arabic. The inaugural Mahzooz draw will take place on 21st November 2020 at 9:00PM UAE time and will be streamed live across Mahzooz digital platforms. The
The Emirates Institute for Banking and Financial Studies (EIBFS), a regional leader in banking and finance education and training and the Recognized National Development Committee(RNDC), a subcommittee comprising representatives of leading banks in the UAE, convened a virtual meeting to discuss and finalize a new risk management program as well as two new qualifications in
Challenges facing the real estate sector, both at home and globally, will come into sharp focus in a range of keynote speeches and sessions featuring top industry experts at Cityscape’s Real Estate Summit this week, a one-off edition of the annual event organised by Informa Markets and held in partnership with the Dubai Land Department.