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Amazon Helps Businesses Handle Customer Payments

Amazon, the biggest online retailer, just introduced a credit card reader and a mobile payment app, which targets small and medium-sized brick-and-mortar stores. Competing...

The Bride Shows Dubai, Abu Dhabi Dates Announced

The Bride Show, known as one of the Middle East’s top wedding and lifestyle events, will make its comeback in 2015. The dates for...

Investors Turning to Cash as Geopolitics and Interest Rate Rise Fears Bite

Europe Bears Brunt of Falling Sentiment but Emerging Markets Thrive Rising geo-political temperatures combined with the threat of rising U.S. interest rates have led global...

Top 10 High Buzz Brands in UAE

Samsung, Google and Emirates top the mid-year brand rankings in UAE, recently released by research firm YouGov. During the first half of 2014, Facebook...

Online Shopping Marks a Birthday

This month, the world marks the 20th anniversary of online shopping. Twenty years ago, in 1994, the very first online purchase or secure retail...

Plan Your Eid Al Adha Holiday Early

There is still time until the next long, or not that long, public holiday in the Middle East, but the earlier you start preparations,...

UAE Mobile Subscription Services Reach Record Revenues and Users

The United Arab Emirates continues to be among the countries with the most impressive mobile penetration rates in the world. That was once again...

Ebola Vaccine to Be Ready in 2015

Clinical trials of an experimental vaccine against the deadly Ebola virus, which killed nearly 1,000 people in West Africa, will begin next month, the...

Eton Institute’s 24 Hours Online Sale Offers Discounts Up To 50%

Eton Institute has announced its much awaited yearly online summer sale, taking place on the 13th of August, offering discounts on a range of...