Business

• Large quantities of slag are produced yearly--exceeding 350 thousand tonnes with stockpile of over 1.6 million tonnes
• TRL research shows innovative new uses of steel slag in asphalt, concrete and unbound construction applications

 TRL, the global centre for innovation in transport and mobility, in collaboration with the Qatar Ministry of Municipality and Environment (MME), Ashghal and Qatar Steel

Forum to discuss financing economic growth, MENA women in finance, challenges of building regional portfolio, venture capitals and sectoral outlook

FM company targets to increase number of Emirati managers to seven per cent this year

Starbucks forms the largest coalition of experts to support youth across the Middle East and North Africa region

These days many youth look at starting-up their own businesses as their alternative way to economic opportunity, and achieving prosperity for themselves and their communities. In order to succeed in this challenging journey, young people need the right tools to translate their ideas into successful and profitable businesses.

Ericsson announced the appointment of Rafiah Ibrahim as President and Head of the newly created Market Area Middle East and Africa. The appointment follows a review of the Ericsson’s business strategy and changes to the Executive team. Ibrahim, who has led Region Middle East since July 1, 2014, stepped into the role from April 1, 2017 as a new member of Ericsson’s Executive Team.

Three-year agreement shows company’s capability to deliver quality-driven FM solutions to shipping & oil and gas sectors

Registered professionals in digital graphics, video production and animation, writing and translation, software and web development, online marketing and advertising, and a host of other services will enjoy access to a wide range of businesses, wider flexibility, an a

• Simplified organizational structure and appointments to Executive Team will help drive execution of company strategy

• New Business Areas, Market Areas and Executive Team effective April 1, 2017

In line with the business strategy announced today, Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC) is simplifying its organizational structure by removing the two-tiered leadership structure, Executive Leadership Team and Global Leadership Team, and forming a single Executive Team.

Chinese overseas real estate investments rise more than 50 per cent to USD 33 billion

• Private Equity Forum & Awards 2017 addresses private investments’ role in accelerating regional development 

• MENA posts USD 1.5 billion worth of deals in 2015 

• Forum explores gender diversity and success of MENA women in finance 

A first of its kind forum