Business
2nd ME Franchise Expo to Showcase Over 80 Brands
The 2nd Middle East Franchise Expo, the region’s premier franchising event organised by the Middle East & North Africa Franchise Association (MENAFA) at the Jumeirah Beach Hotel Convention C...
Music Streaming Startup Guvera Enters the UAE
Guvera, a platform for music streaming, has announced the launch of its service in the UAE, offering users free access to millions of tracks from local Arabic, International and Bollywood artists. Dev...
BYOD Threats Are Often Overlooked, Especially by Small Businesses
BYOD (bring-your-own-device) threats are still often overlooked by businesses. Many small-business owners believe BYOD poses no threat to their company and have no interest in spending effort on mobil...
New Tool Launched for Palestinian Entrepreneurs
An in-depth analysis by Palestine for a New Beginning (PNB) and regional social initiative Silatech has produced an interactive map designed to help enable more effective interaction between entrepren...
Batelco Launches Online Portal for Enterprise Customers
Batelco , Bahrain’s leading Business Communications Solutions provider, as part of its commitment to empower its customers has launched an online portal for the enterprise sector. This functiona...
Gulf SMBs Becoming Social Media Businesses
LinkedIn, the world’s largest professional network, has released the findings of its first-ever study into the social media usage habits of small and medium businesses across the GCC region. More than...
Online Merchants and Financial Service Providers are Among Sources of Stolen Banking Information
According to a Kaspersky Lab ‘s survey of IT professionals worldwide, almost half of businesses in e-commerce/online retail (48%) and financial services sectors (41%) can lose some type of finan...
EatEasily.com Launches Arabic Service
EatEasily.com, Dubai-based online food ordering portal, has announced its launch in Arabic language. With number of Arabic internet users continuing to increase in UAE, it’s version in Arabic ta...
Fifth Edition of Continuum Family Business Conference to be held in London
Organised by the Tharawat Family Business Forum, the first edition of the Continuum Family Business Conference took place in 2011. For its fifth edition, the conference will take place in London, brin...