Size Matters When It Comes to Digital Business Strategy

Do small and large companies follow different strategies or are there well-established norms, which always apply? A new research called 2014 Digital Business Survey...

Emaar Properties face market oversupply risks, Moody’s

According to Moody's Investors Service, economic growth will bolster Emaar Properties PJSC's domestic businesses, although the rating agency cautions that market exuberance runs the...

Shift of Middle East crude oil from US & European markets...

The ripple effects of the North American energy boom from major importer to soon-to-be exporter are being felt across the Middle East, Russia and...

Next-gen iPhone new name, release date hinted

iPhone 6 may actually be named iPhone Air or at least the 5.5” version, according to a Chinese website. In addition, although the release...

Dubai Auto Zone posts 63 % growth in H1 of 2014

The trade hits AED 5 billion mark; Africa remains one of the key drivers of growth Dubai Auto Zone (DAZ), region’s leading hub for automobiles,...

Air Travel Demand Stays Strong in May

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced global passenger traffic results for May showing demand growth of 6.2% compared to May 2013. While this...

Fire Phone slides down on Amazon’s Best-Selling List

Only a couple of days after Amazon introduced its super-charged Fire Phone and the device confidently climbed up the retailer’s list of top-selling electronic...

Seasonal Summer Business? 2014 Trends

Do you want to make some extra cash this summer? If yes, one of the best options is to start a small seasonal summer...

Microsoft Goes Android

“Microsoft needs to run across Apple and Android platforms,” said a recent research note Nomura's analyst Rick Sherlund. The company, which derived about half...

Doha to become Emirates’ best connected destination

An additional 28 flights for the Middle East region from 1 December Doha is to become Emirates’ best served destination with seven daily flights going...

75% UAE Employees Prefer Wi-Fi for Mobile Connectivity

In recent research conducted by Aruba Networks in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), as part of a larger global survey of 5,000+ respondents, on...

2935 cases were reported through CityGuard app

Abu Dhabi Systems & Information Centre (ADSIC) has reported a significant increase in the total number of downloads and cases reported using the innovative...

Social Media Marketing Practices Withstanding Test of Time

Social media marketing practices constantly change and develop. New platforms are launched every year and the already popular social websites are adding new features,...

Annual Test Required for Renewal of Real Estate Broker License

The Real Estate Regulatory Agency (RERA), the regulatory authority of Dubai Land Department ( DLD ), has announced a new mandatory prerequisite for brokers....

Family-owned businesses make up the largest sector of the GCC economy

Approximately 80% of non-oil GDP within the Middle East region is accounted for by family-owned business groups. Typically, these privately-owned organizations span multiple business,...

Android Auto may face a major obstacle on the success path

Google presented its latest innovations and software updates during a dedicated conference earlier this week. One of them in particular seems to be already...

Fitness Tourism – The Biggest Vacation Craze for Summer 2014

Fitness tourism is among the hottest of all new holiday trends in recent years. What is fitness tourism? Do not assume that a fitness tourism means...

Tilal Liwa Hotel receives 2014 TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence

Tilal Liwa Hotel announced that it has received the TripAdvisor® Certificate of Excellence award for the third consecutive year. The accolade, which honors hospitality...