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SAP holds key event in KuwaitGermany-based SAP, a leading business software company, recently hosted a major event for chief information officers (CIOs) in Kuwait. The event was also attended by Frank Marcus Mann, the German Ambassador to Kuwait. More… |
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Pinebridge names CIO for Mena, TurkeyPineBridge Investments, a leading global, independent asset manager, has appointed Wael Aburida as chief investment officer (CIO) for Mena and Turkey. Aburida will lead PineBridge's Mena private equity and real estate team cov More… |
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QNET eyes Mena expansionQNET, a leading Asian direct selling company with regional headquarters in the UAE, has announced plans to expand its warehouse capacity to serve the entire Mena region. The company currently has offices in Dubai and Abu Dhabi and More… |
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Effective business models key to Mena real estateThe property market bust – that occurred in 2009-10 – in most of the Middle East and North Africa (Mena) region exposed deep structural problems in the sector. Today, if the leading real estate developers are to recover and deliver s More… |
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Mena travellers 'key targets of cyber-attacks'The threat of cyber-attacks is greater than ever for the Mena region’s always-online travellers, warned the CEO of a leading online privacy and security company. Speaking on the eve of Arabian Travel Market (ATM), AnchorFree&rsq More… |
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Barclays names wealth & investment directorBarclays, a global specialist in private banking and wealth planning, has announced the appointment of Marc Hakim as director within the Wealth and Investment Management division. Hakim holds more than 20 years of experience in th More… |
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Mena M&A deal value doubles to $14.6bnThe mergers & acquisitions (M&A) deal values in the Mena region have doubled in the first quarter to hit $14.6 billion compared to $7.3 billion the previous year, with the UAE and Qatar accounting for 76 per cent of total disclosed domes More… |
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Mena economies 'post solid growth'Many economies in the Mena region are enjoying healthy rates of growth, at a premium to developed or even emerging neighbours, and are offering good opportunities for investors, according to top global investment firm Baring Asset Management (Ba More… |
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32.8m suffer from diabetes in MenaNearly 32.8 million people are diagnosed with diabetes in the Middle East and North Africa (Mena) region while five of the world’s top 10 countries with the highest prevalence of diabetes are from the GCC, according to a More… |
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Mena growth to suffer as oil output slowsGrowth in the Middle East and North Africa is likely to dip this year as oil production slows in some oil-exporting nations and "Arab Spring" countries struggle with political transitions, according to the latest International Moneta More… |
