The latest results from a regular global survey of accountants’ and finance professionals’ views about the global economy reveals their economic confidence fell by 12 points in Q4 2021, due to the rapid spread of the Omicron Covid-19 strain. Conducted during late November and early December 2021 at the start of the outbreak, the ACCA […]
Inflation and interest rate hikes are some of the key concerns for high-net-worth investors globally, according to the new quarterly Investor Sentiment survey from UBS, the world’s leading global wealth manager. The survey, which polled 3,000 investors and 1,200 business owners across 15 markets globally, found that higher goods, fuel and energy prices have investors […]
The United Arab Emirates ranks No. 1 overall as the most competitive emerging market in GCC and No. 3 globally after only giants China and India, according to the annual Agility Emerging Markets Logistics Index. The UAE led all 50 countries in the Index in creating the best business conditions and in the area of […]
Revealed today, the Middle East findings of the 25th edition of PwC’s global CEO survey finds that 82% of regional business leaders expect global growth to improve in 2022 – the survey reports the current sense of optimism is tempered by an awareness of familiar and emerging threats and risks. A year ago, as the first COVID-19 […]
The Dubai property market is expected to benefit exponentially from Expo 2020’s transition into District 2020, which is planned to be a sustainable and mixed-use community with residential and commercial spaces to retain and reuse at least 80 per cent of the infrastructure used for the world’s largest expo. According to Zoom Property Insights, District […]
Emirates NBD, one of the leading banking groups in the (MENAT) Middle East, North Africa and Turkey region, has released its global investment outlook for 2022. Themed, “Low Visibility Ahead” the 2022 outlook was revealed to media by Maurice Gravier, Chief Investment Officer, Emirates NBD Group. Speaking at the media briefing, Gravier and his team […]
Leading FinTech company in the Kingdom, Payment International Enterprise (PIE) extended their partnership with Bahrain Financing Company (BFC) to offer an experience that will allow consumers to complete payment services quickly, seamlessly, and digitizing cash payments for remittance services. PIE has showed a strong proof of commitment to innovation and is at the forefront of […]
Nexthink, the leader in digital employee experience (DEX) management announced today that it has partnered with Solutions by STC, Saudi’s leading digital enabler; to support the government and enterprise customers in their digital transformation journey. This partnership will empower organisations to accelerate and scale their digital transformation by redefining the future of the workplace experience. […]
Canadian University Dubai (CUD) has signed an agreement with Trent University to enable eligible students from selected business majors to transfer their studies and graduate from the top undergraduate institution in Ontario. The agreement will provide new transfer to Canada opportunities for CUD Bachelor of Business Administration students majoring in accounting and finance, human resource […]
Axis Communications, a global leader in security and surveillance solutions, will be hosting its fifth high-impact technology conference at Dubai’s Expo 2020. As an official partner of the Sweden Pavilion in the Sustainability District at the Expo, Axis has been driving the conversation about leading technologies that are helping us shape a smarter, safer, and […]
