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Posted: 01-04-2008
UAE. A total of 38 corporate senior managers from Dubai World business units returned from a six-day Global Learning Journey to Singapore, Hong Kong and China under the Dubai Leaders’ Programme, a high-end leadership development initiative launched by the Dubai-based holding company in cooperation with the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania. The group spent three days in Singapore and three days in Hong Kong and China, during which they visited major corporate houses and ports in the region and interacted with senior business leaders and technical experts.  As part o
Posted: September 8, 2010
UAE. The HP Warehouse is expected to provide customers, channel partner and distributors with a complete portfolio of HP spare parts across the Middle East to allow faster access to HP genuine parts and post sales services.
Posted: September 6, 2010
UAE. The Airbus A330-200 freighter aircraft will allow Etihad to increase frequencies and build its presence in key markets worldwide.
Posted: September 6, 2010
UAE. DHL offices in Middle East, North Africa and Turkey rally support, donations and humanitarian aid to those in need.
Posted: September 5, 2010
UAE. The cockpit of a UPS 747 cargo plane filled with smoke as pilots fought to maintain altitude and return to Dubai, where the plane crashed and both crew members died.
Posted: September 4, 2010
SAUDI ARABIA. TNT SAB Express Saudi Arabia to focus on vertical markets to help enterprises manage & optimize infrastructure, processes & technologies.
Posted: September 4, 2010
INTERNATIONAL. Prosecutors failed to follow the correct process when they indicted Kuwait logistics company Agility for alleged fraud over multibillion dollar contracts.
Posted: September 4, 2010
UAE. UAE officials are trying to determine why a UPS freighter crashed after takeoff from Dubai, killing both pilots, following the crew's report of fire in the cockpit.
Posted: September 3, 2010
UAE. Crash occurred in air force base near Dubai's airport after takeoff.
Posted: August 30, 2010
KUWAIT. The U.S. Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) extends warehousing contract for six months to guarantee continuity of supplies.
Posted: August 29, 2010
UAE. Up to 150 tonnes of urgent relief aid will reach millions in Pakistan.
Posted: August 26, 2010
UAE. In partnership with Emirates National Oil Company and Volunteer in Dubai, Aramex aims to provide relief to affected citizens.
Posted: August 26, 2010
UAE. EBITDA seen at US$1.1 billion, Dubai World restructuring document showed.
Posted: August 20, 2010
INTERNATIONAL. Agreement for FSO Africa, a floating storage and offloading service vessel to be stationed on the Al Shaheen oil field offshore Qatar.
Posted: August 18, 2010
UAE. FedEx Express first to comply with clearance system standards.
Posted: August 18, 2010
UAE. Net income rose to US$176.6 million from US$175.3 million a year ago. Profit after tax from continuing operations jumped 10% to US$206 million.

MIDDLE EAST BUSINESS COMMENT & ANALYSIS

date:Posted: September 8, 2010
UAE. PwC's latest African Tax and Business Symposium discusses the opportunities and pitfalls of the world's second largest continent.
date:Posted: September 8, 2010
UAE. The big industry winner is the mining and materials sector, followed by the chemicals industry and the machinery and construction industry.
date:Posted: September 7, 2010
INTERNATIONAL. The real threat facing us today, in my opinion, is the coming rise in prices, for all things, caused by the ongoing world-wide increase in the monetary base.
INTERNATIONAL. Masood Ahmed, Director of the IMF's Middle East and Central Asia Department, described the flooding as a "human catastrophe that is still evolving." Reconstruction costs expected to run into billions of dollars.