Month: February 2018

The Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (ACFE), in partnership with the Abu Dhabi Accountability Authority (ADAA_, concluded the 2018 ACFE Fraud Conference Middle East in Abu Dhabi on Tuesday, marking record attendance and high-level engagement on the growing challenges of combatting fraud in the region and around the world. The three-day conference, held in Abu

HE Mattar Al Tayer, Director-General and Chairman of the Board of Executive Directors of the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA), has received a Russian delegation headed by HE Maksim Liksutov, Deputy Mayor and Head of the Department for Transport and Road Infrastructure Development  of  the city of Moscow. The meeting discussed means of boosting cooperation

Etisalat today received ‘The Most Valuable Telecoms Brand’ in Middle East and North Africa Region by Brand Finance as a recognition for the company’s increase in brand value by 40 percent to $7.7bn-higher than any other telecom brand in the region and only telecom provider to break the $7bn brand value mark in the region. Etisalat is the

Award winning UAE-based developer Sweid & Sweid and hospitality giant Banyan Tree, have officially launched sales for the Middle East’s first Banyan Tree Residence in Dubai.   Executive Chairman of Banyan Tree Holdings, Ho Kwon Ping along with Sweid & Sweid Managing Partner, Maher Sweid and Chairman Mohannad Sweid officially launched the sales suite, located

EITC joined the UAE’s largest employers at the Fair for Future Jobs 2018 on February 27th, hosted by the Ministry of Finance as part of Innovation Month 2018. Under the umbrella of #ShapeYourFuture the event’s goal is to elaborate on emerging trends transforming and redefining the job market, equipping the future workforce with relevant insights

The Department of Economic Development (DED) honoured its partners from the public and private sectors at the ‘Partners Forum,’ organised to highlight DED’s partnerships for growth as well as the role of such partnerships in promoting excellence and sustainable development in Dubai and the UAE. The second Partners’ Forum, held today at the Ritz Carlton

The Pearl Initiative, a leading Gulf-based non-profit organisation promoting a corporate culture of accountability and transparency as a key driver of competitiveness across the region, has launched its latest programme ‘Corporate Governance in the Philanthropic Sector’, with grant support from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. The announcement comes amidst a rise in philanthropic initiatives