Trade & Services

Gulf Extrusions extends support for Dubai Autism Center’s AED 73-million building project in Al Garhoud

Gulf Extrusions (Member of Al Ghurair Group), a leading global manufacturer of extruded aluminium products, has announced that it is supplying aluminium for Dubai Autism Center’s AED 73-million building project in Al Garhoud as part of its strong support for the institution. The company will provide aluminium extrusions for the project’s façade solutions and other related works being done in the soon-to-open facility.

Dubai on the rise to become among world’s Top 7 Leading Maritime Centres in the next 5 years

Dubai named among Top 5 in ports and logistics, Top 10 in competitiveness and attractiveness

 

-         Al-Shaibani:

“Being the number one in the region, and among the top players globally, indicates that our maritime strategy is moving in the right direction.”

Minister Hakim and accompanying delegation inaugurate National Pavilion at Expo Milano 2015

The Minister of Economy and Trade, H.E. Dr. Alain Hakim, officially inaugurated the Lebanese Pavilion at Expo Milano 2015, in presence of Mrs. Alia Abbas, General Manager at the Ministry of Economy and Trade (MoET), Mr. Karim Al Khalil, the chargé d'affaires of the Lebanese embassy in Rome, Mr. Walid Haidar, Consul General of Lebanon in Milano, as well as the organizers of the Lebanese Pavilion.

Byblos Bank’s Asra3App named innovation of the month by EFMA

Byblos Bank’s business-to-business mobile application Asra3App was chosen by the European Financial Management Association (EFMA), which tracks and highlights innovation in retail financial services around the world, as the innovation of the month of May 2015. Conceived by Byblos Bank and FOO, Asra3App is a first-of-its-kind mobile application in Lebanon.

Alfa Launches Alfa Top-Up new electronic recharge method which Allows Prepaid Subscribers To Recharge Dollars And Days starting from $ 1.5

Alfa, managed by Orascom Telecom, has launched Alfa Top-up, a new electronic recharge method that allows prepaid subscribers to recharge dollars and days, starting $1.5 only. Alfa CEO and Chairman Marwan Hayek, said, “This move comes to keep pace with the needs and requirements of our prepaid customers with which we are familiar thanks to our interaction with them through our various channels”.

Latest REACH poll reveals the impact of social media in GCC recruitment

  • Almost 95 per cent of job seekers use social networking sites to find potential jobs
  • More than 85 per cent of candidates believe that their digital footprint can impact their job hunt
  The latest recruitment survey from REACH Employment Services, a regional market leader for executive recruitment and white collar outsourcing, reveals the emergence of social media as a powerful recruitment platform for GCC employers and candidates alike.

Alfa The Official Telecom Sponsor Of Earth Hour Lebanon To Raise Awareness About The Threat Of Climate Change

Alfa, managed by Orascom Telecom, took part in the 2015 Earth Hour, a global initiative aiming to highlight the threat posed by climate change, as the official telecom sponsor of Earth Hour – Lebanon.As a symbol of its participation in the campaign, Alfa turned off all the lights at its headquarters for a full hour (8.30 PM - 9.30 PM) on Saturday March 28.

Y&R MENA launches Labstore, a global shopper and retail marketing leader, in the Middle East

 
  • Labstore MENA set to become the first digitally and socially driven shopper marketing agency in the region
  • Launch of regional operations marks Y&R MENA’s commitment to retail and shopper marketing expertise and the latest in Labstore’s global expansion plans
    Y&R MENA, the Middle East’s leading creative agency, today further strengthened its commitment to the region with the launch of Lab-store, a digitally led retail and shopper marketing network.Headquartered in Dubai, Lab-store MENA will servi