United Arab Emirates News
RAKBANK Launches Promotion with LifeStyle Fine Jewelry
RAKBANK has tied up with LifeStyle Fine Jewelry offering its Cardholders exclusive gifts upon the purchase of any jewellery creation from the retailer’s extensive array of internationally renowned collections. Customers are offered a complimentary, uniquely designed diamond and pearl pendant... - June 01, 2012 - RAKBANK
RAKBANK Announces a New Millionaire
Chanchal Gala couldn’t have wished for a better start to 2012! RAKBANK has credited her account with one million dirhams. A mother of two and an owner of an electronics business in Deira, Dubai, Chanchal was announced as the winner of RAKBANK’s biannual millionaire draw held for its... - June 01, 2012 - RAKBANK
School Students Spend the Day at 5-Star Sharjah Hotel
Students from Victoria International School Sharjah take a field trip to the Corniche Al Buhaira Hotel. - May 28, 2012 - Corniche Al Buhaira Hotel
Abu Dhabi to Host Arab Pediatric Pulmonology Association 3rd Annual Congress Event Alongside Sheikh Khalifa Medical City’s Pediatric Update 2012
Abu Dhabi is set to host in November the 3rd Annual Congress of the Arab Pediatric Pulmonologist Association (APPA) for the first time in the UAE alongside the 3rd Sheikh Khalifa Medical City (SKMC) Pediatric Update. - May 26, 2012 - Synovetics
UAE Exchange Bahrain Launches Smart Pay
Smart Pay, the leading payroll solution from UAE Exchange was launched in Bahrain. Smart Pay provides convenient payroll management and salary disbursal for organisations and easy salary collection for their employees, while complying with all labour laws of the Government. - May 26, 2012 - UAE Exchange
UAE Exchange Opens Its 11th Branch in Bahrain
The 11th branch, located on Exhibition Road, further strengthens the strong network of branches across the Kingdom of Bahrain. - May 19, 2012 - UAE Exchange
LEMUDA.com - the New Online Luxury Store with an e-Stylist
LEMUDA.com was launched in January 2012 & is quickly establishing itself as the new online luxury special store for Middle East. Unlike any other online player in the sector, LEMUDA.com allows customers to match designer fashion accessories featured in the catalogue with highly discounted products from time-limited sales. With refined packaging and express delivery to the entire GCC, LEMUDA.com offers a completely safe-to-shop online retail environment with genuine designer products. - May 14, 2012 - LEMUDA.com- A brand managed by World Wide Fashion
UAE Exchange Extends FLASHremit in Philippines
- Joins hands with "Asia United Bank" and "Metropolitan Bank & Trust Co" - Account credit in real time - SMS notification to both parties on account credit - May 12, 2012 - UAE Exchange
UAE Exchange Launches Filipino Fest 2012
The offer, exclusively for the Filipino community, has a total of 86 winners in three lucky draws and a mega draw. The mega draw will see the mega winner driving home a KIA RIO, while five customers win return air tickets to Philippines. 20 winners will get PHP 10,000 each, while 60 will take home a Bee mobile phone each. - May 09, 2012 - UAE Exchange
YallaTV Wins Coveted Award for Best Arabic Website - Media and Communications
YallaTV, an on-demand showcase for Arab producers and their films, moved from finalist to the spotlight of first place in the The Internet Awards Middle East 2012 competition. YallaTV held its own against such powerhouse entrants as MBC Group and the Dubai International Film Festival. The unique star-shaped trophy is given for "excellence in the areas of strategy, execution, creativity and results." - May 06, 2012 - YallaTV
UAE Exchange Launches Summer Promotion in the United Kingdom
Eight iPads to be won; Four winners each in two monthly draws; Any transaction, including outward, inward, Forex and online money transfers are eligible for the draw. - May 04, 2012 - UAE Exchange
Global Personality Award to an Inspiring Leader
Mr. Y. Sudhir Kumar Shetty, COO – Global operations, UAE Exchange, was awarded the Jeevaragam Global Personality Award 2012 for his exemplary contributions to professional and socio-cultural arena. - April 29, 2012 - UAE Exchange
CIOs to Meet at an Annual Summit in Dubai by Fleming Gulf Conferences
Middle East businesses are now investing in technology and are considering the role of the CIO to ensure stability across all processes within the organisation from the back office to the front office. The challenge in today’s organisations is to create value for all businesses through... - April 28, 2012 - Fleming Gulf
Islamic Finance Training Gets Major Boost: Ethica Launches Subsidized Pricing for Developing Countries
With the launch of subsidized pricing for developing countries, Ethica Institue of Islamic Finance seeks to enhance the scope and reach of its award-winning CIFE training program. - April 27, 2012 - Ethica Institute of Islamic Finance
Exciting Finish to Money2anywhere Refer & Win Contest from UAE Exchange
Promotion was conducted across seven countries. Winners, from across countries, bagged iPhone4, iPad2 and Galaxy Tab. - April 27, 2012 - UAE Exchange
Paris Gallery Wins 1st Place in Trade Category of Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Business Award 2011
Paris Gallery, the leading luxury retail in the region, has been awarded first place in the trade category of the 6th Cycle of Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Business award 2011. - April 27, 2012 - Paris Gallery
UAE Exchange Wins Best Service Performance Outlet Award Under DSES
Wins the award for the fourth time - April 24, 2012 - UAE Exchange
Mamemo Wins Emirates Steel 2nd Inauguration Event Project
After its highly acclaimed execution of Emirates’ Steel’s Phase 1 inauguration, mamemo productions is appointed again to create a full featured event concept for its Phase 2 inauguration. - April 21, 2012 - mamemo productions
UAE Exchange Conducts Smart Pay Appreciation Programme 2011
16 clients awarded for excellence. More categories introduced. Smart Pay website launched. - April 20, 2012 - UAE Exchange
UAE Exchange Partners with Cozmo Travel for Collecting Payments
Customers can make their payments at any UAE Exchange counter in the UAE. - April 14, 2012 - UAE Exchange
YallaTV Launches First Social Network Dedicated to the Arab Filmmaker - YallaSawa
YallaTV has just launched its new social network dedicated to the Arab Filmmaker - YallaSawa. - April 11, 2012 - YallaTV
UAE Exchange, Xpress Money and Soorya Bring Pranamam
A tribute to the Indian singing legend Mohammed Rafi . Multi-level Mega Stage Show planned in Dubai and Abu Dhabi. - April 11, 2012 - UAE Exchange
Dredge Turning Gland Launched by Dredge Yard
The Dredge Turning Gland is the latest dredge component accurately and professionally developed by Dredge Yard team of engineers. - April 08, 2012 - Dredge Yard
UAE Exchange Presents "Fan of the Week" Facebook Contest
Post interesting stuff on the UAE Exchange Facebook page. Win an iPad 2 every week in April. - April 07, 2012 - UAE Exchange
Majority of Filipinas Feel Financially Insecure as Providing for Families is a Top Priority, Survey Says
As per recent survey report conducted by leading Dubai-based Filipino lifestyle magazine Illustrado, 65% of Filipina respondents feel financially insecure with 45% as the sole source of income for their families. To help Filipinas improve their personal finance management skills and improve their investment know-how Illustrado Magazine’s Women of Substance event partnered with Philippine-based Ayala Land Corporation. - March 22, 2012 - Illustrado Communications FZ-LLC
Bringing Islamic Finance to Africa: How One Training Company Does It
Ethica's popularity in Africa surges on account of its 100% online training programs coupled with on-the-ground sessions. - March 20, 2012 - Ethica Institute of Islamic Finance
UAE Exchange Kuwait - Excitement Continues with Egypt Carnival 2012
A total of EGP 110,000 to be won, Mega Prize winner will get EGP 50,000. Mega Draw on April 5, 2012. - March 15, 2012 - UAE Exchange
UAE Exchange Signs Agreement with UnionPay
Agreement signed in Abu Dhabi. Service to be launched soon, across the UAE. - March 10, 2012 - UAE Exchange
Launched in UAE a New Generation of Online Classified Ads Conceived by and for the Arabic Community
Mubawab.com, a free classified ads Website, Arabic community oriented and already present in 6 countries, has just started in UAE. The goal of the project: to open a unique site in all Arabic countries, to keep it Arabic-and-user-friendly, to generate a strong pan-Arab brand while respecting local specificities and, of course, to offer the service for free. - March 09, 2012 - Mubawab
UAE Exchange Presents Jashan-e-Bahara 2012 for Pakistani Customers
- Total cash prizes worth PKR 1,500,000 to be won - Mega Prize winner to get PKR 500,000 - 40 lucky winners to get PKR 25,000 each - 60 lucky winners to get a Magnus Mobile each - March 06, 2012 - UAE Exchange
Radisson Blu Resort Sharjah Hosts an Appreciation Event
The Radisson Blu Resort, Sharjah hosted an appreciation event which was themed and named as "Blu Barbeque Night" on 7th February 2012 at The Palm Gardens of the hotel. - February 28, 2012 - Radisson Blu Resort Sharjah
mamemo Produces Another World Class Zayed Future Energy Prize Awards Night
mamemo productions breaks its own production records for its 3rd year of conceptualizing, managing and executing the event concept for the world’s preeminent award in renewable energy and sustainability. - February 28, 2012 - mamemo productions
Paris Gallery Launches "To Mum, with Love" Competition on the Occasion of Mother’s Day
"To Mum, with love" competition on the occasion of Mother’s Day, unlike any other competition the participants simply have to show their love and appreciation in a quote to their mother. This competition comes in response to His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai’s initiative directing the celebrations of his 6th accession day to focus on mothers. - February 27, 2012 - Paris Gallery
UAE Exchange Extends FLASHremit with Vijaya Bank
Vijaya Bank becomes the fifth bank in India to have the facility; FLASHremit facilitates real-time account credit; SMS notification to both parties on account credit - February 23, 2012 - UAE Exchange
Money2anywhere Refer and Win Contest Gives Away iPhone and More
- Refer three of your friends and win an iPhone, iPad or Samsung Galaxy Tab - Contest valid in seven countries from 15th Feb. to 15th April. 2012 - Final Draw on 20th April, 2012. - February 21, 2012 - UAE Exchange
Islamic Finance Training Comes to India: Ethica Grants Country Exclusivity License to Indian Partner
Ethica Institute of Islamic Finance grants exclusive marketing and reselling rights to India-based Infinity Consultants. - February 18, 2012 - Ethica Institute of Islamic Finance
Paris Gallery DSF Winners Receive Luxury Prizes
Mercedes-Benz CLS Class and five lavish Paris Gallery VIP gift sets worth 10,000AED each for the winners. - February 14, 2012 - Paris Gallery
Dubai to Host Global Telecom Summit in April
The 4th Global Telecom Customer Retention and Profitability Summit is scheduled to take place on 16 – 17 April 2012 at Amwaj Rotana, Jumeriah Beach, Dubai, UAE. - February 04, 2012 - Fleming Gulf
Working Towards the African Mining Vision
Launching, Operational Excellence in Mining Summit 2012 - February 04, 2012 - Fleming Gulf
UAE Exchange & Union Bank of India Launch Real-time Account Credit Service FLASH Remit
Union Bank of India (UBI), the first public sector Bank in India to introduce FLASH Remit with UAE Exchange. The service shall be branded UNION FLASH Remit. UBI customers to now experience instant credit to accounts. - January 26, 2012 - UAE Exchange
Kanu Signs Contract Extension with the First Group
Nigerian Star Helps Launch the One Kempinski Abuja - January 20, 2012 - The First Group
Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank (ADIB) Appoints Abdul Hakim Ahmad Kanan as Global Head of Audit
ADIB appoints Mr. Abdul Hakim Ahmad Kanan to head its Global Audit Unit. - January 18, 2012 - ADIB
Community Website Launches “Resolution Keeper” 2012
Community website launches “Resolution Keeper” 2012 as a social experiment. - January 12, 2012 - Tempo Magazine
Earn an MBA Degree Awarded by Top UK Universities via Distance Learning
Stafford Associates, a reputable academic service provider in the Middle East, is assisting working professionals to earn an MBA degree. In collaboration with renowned UK universities, the service provider is making it easier for people to attain higher education. - December 28, 2011 - Stafford Associates
Stafford Associates Now Provides Assistance in Earning BA Degrees via Distance Education
Stafford Associates, a well known academic service provider in the Middle East, assists working professionals to acquire a BA degree, offered via e-learning. The bachelor's degree is awarded by one of the topmost UK universities. - December 26, 2011 - Stafford Associates
The Rise of the Cloud: Launching Cloud Computing Imperative 2012 by Fleming Gulf Conferences
Cloud Computing Imperative 2012 - December 23, 2011 - Fleming Gulf
Product of the Year 2012 Edition Update - Jury Day
The Product of the Year UAE 2012 consumer award initiative has moved one step closer to the rollout of a national targeted consumer survey following the successful conclusion of its recent Jury Day pre-screening session, held at the Media One Hotel in Dubai Media City. - December 15, 2011 - Product Of The Year Middle East
MECOF Moderator Presided Over International Conference on Governance, Risk and Compliance
The ACC 3rd Annual International GRC & Financial Crimes Conference was recently held in Dubai. The event witnessed high attendance from the MENA region and presence of senior officials. Hany Abou-El-Fotouh, Chief of Staff of Cairo-based investment bank CI Capital – was the chairperson and moderator of the conference. Hany is also the owner and moderator of Middle East Compliance Officers Forum (MECOF) - December 11, 2011 - Hany Abou-El-Fotouh
Sizlo Tech - Latest Technology Reviews and News
Sizlotech is an easy to use Portal that enables easy interaction for technical data on products, gain insight, compare reviews and make quick decisions. From the hothouse of tech company Sizlo Tech comes the latest – the launch of site sizlotech.com, a portal not only for technology lovers... - December 08, 2011 - Sizlotech
Stafford Associates Offering Executive MBA in Dubai
Stafford Associates, headquartered in Dubai, is offering an Executive MBA programme for business professionals in the Middle East through online learning. The programme is focused on providing students with skills that they need to excel in the workplace. - December 07, 2011 - Stafford Associates