Insight to MENA at Offshore Technology Conference Draws Global Delegations Eager to Network
May 1, 2013
Now in its 16th year, Insight to MENA at OTC, the welcome reception that hosts energy leadership from the Middle East and North Africa at the largest energy conference in the world, has become known as fertile ground for fostering relationships and facilitating international deals between companies across the globe. The event, scheduled for May 6th in Texas (USA), welcomes over 1000 energy executives who network with their global counterparts to gain insight into business opportunities, make personal introductions, and pave"...
Al Areen City Development Attracts Foreign Investment From US-Based Avenue Ventures LLC to Progress Development
May 1, 2013
US General Wesley Clark, US Army, retired, former US Presidential candidate and NATO Supreme Allied Commander, Advisor to Avenue Ventures, was present at the investor seminar along with Mr. Robert W. Sweeney, Senior Executive Vice President of Avenue Ventures
Drs. Brian Perri and Khawar Siddique, Surgeons at Beverly Hills Spine Surgery and Cedars Sinai Medical Center in"...
Application Window Now Open for Human Resource Business Professional and Human Resource Management Professional Exams
April 30, 2013
The HR Certification Institute (the Institute), the internationally recognized independent certifying body for the HR profession, is now accepting applications for the Human Resource Business Professional (HRBP℠) and Human Resource Management Professional (HRMP℠) exams to be offered in September 2013. The HRBP and HRMP credentials are designed for HR professionals primarily practicing outside of the United States and complement the Institute’s existing offerings, and applicants must meet eligibility requirements"...
Jill-e Designs Announces New Bags for iPad, MacBook Pro, MacBook Air
April 30, 2013
A stylish new collection of leather bags from Jill-e Designs – created exclusively for iPad, MacBook Pro and MacBook Air – are now available from Apple Online Stores across Europe and UAE.
Gail Backal, President of Jill-e Designs, said: “This smart new collection of bags is high quality, durable, mobile, innovative, perfect for all the things MacBook Pro"...
$1 Million International Contest to Save Children Extended to May 31, 2013 Announces the Caplow Children’s Prize
April 29, 2013
Applicants seeking to win $1 million to save children’s lives from preventable causes now have until May 31, 2013, to submit their proposals to the Caplow Children's Prize. Applications have already been received from nearly 50 different countries around the world, but the extra time will allow even more participation.
The rules to the Children’s Prize are simple:"...
Ezdan to develop human potential
April 29, 2013
Ezdan Holding Group, one of Qatar’s leading real estate companies, yesterday inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Carnegie Mellon University-Qatar (CMU-Q) for partnership and cooperation in the fields of educational research, strategic studies and scholarships.
The MoU was signed by Sheikh Dr Khalid bin Thani bin Abdullah Al Thani, Chairman of Ezdan"...
UN Alliance of Civilizations Supports Efforts to Achieve MDGs:Al Nasser
April 29, 2013
The High Representative of the United Nations Alliance of Civilizations HE Nassir bin Abdulaziz Al Nasser has expressed pleasure to participate in the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) Forum , which is set to open here on Monday. He noted that the Forum aimed at achieving the Millennium Development Goals as one of the six priorities of the Alliance of Civilizations for the next five-year period.
HE Al Nasser said in remarks to Qatar News Agency (QNA) today that the Forum organized by Qatar Statistics Authority (QSA) in cooperation with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Diplomatic Institute...
VTB Said to Draw Norway, Qatar Wealth to $3.3 Billion Share Sale
April 29, 2013
VTB Group (VTBR), Russia’s second-largest lender, received enough orders from investors including sovereign wealth funds in Norway and Azerbaijan to cover a $3.3 billion share sale, said a person with knowledge of the matter.
VTB got a firm commitment to buy new shares from Norges Bank Investment Management, the world’s largest sovereign fund, as well as from ......
Shurooq strengthens ties with Qatar
April 29, 2013
The Sharjah Investment and Development Authority (Shurooq) participated in the 8th World Chambers Congress, organised by International Chamber of Commerce’s World Chambers Federation and hosted by the Qatar Chamber of Commerce and Industry at the Qatar National Convention Center in Doha.
Participating along with the Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry stand, Shurooq’s delegation was headed by Sharjah Investment and Development Authority (Shurooq) CEO Marwan Bin Jassim Al Sarkal and included Shurooq’s COO Ahmed Obaid Al Qaseer, Elie Armaly, Director of Business Development...
Qatar's Hassad appoints new CEO to drive growth
April 29, 2013
Hassad Food Co, the agricultural investment arm of Qatar’s sovereign wealth fund, said on Sunday it has appointed a new CEO.
Fahad Abdulla Turki Al-Subaiey will be based in the company's headquarters in Doha and will report directly to Nasser Al Hajri, the chairman of the Hassad Food Company. Al-Subaiey"...
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