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January 14, 2020 Access confirmed for over 132,000 Nigerian bankers to CISI’s global professional development program

The important accreditation means that CISI’s exemplary Continuing Professional Development (CPD) online learning programme can count towards CIBN members’ annual CPD requirements. The deal also means that CIBN members can study for CISI’s suite o...

January 10, 2020 Dubai Real Estate Deals Hit 11-Year High In 2019

Dubai real estate transactions have grown 260% in the past 11 years.

January 9, 2020 Saudi Arabia Launches Third Round Of National Renewable Energy Program

The new phase comprises of four Solar PV projects with a combined generation capacity of 1,200 MW.

January 3, 2020 UAE Marching Towards Becoming A $500bln Economy

Rapid economic diversification underpinned by a string of bold reforms and a series of government stimulus measures are set to drive UAE growth at a steady pace as its gross domestic product (GDP) remains on track to surpass the $500 billion mark ...

December 16, 2019 FRV To Develop Energy Storage Projects Globally

Fotowatio Renewable Ventures (FRV), part of Abdul Latif Jameel Energy and a leading global developer of renewable energy projects, has announced its first battery project as a part of its long-term investment plan to develop energy storage projec...

December 12, 2019 New Report Reveals How The UAE Economy Will End 2019

The UAE will end 2019 on a better note than in previous years, with the economy forecast to hit a 2 per cent real growth, according to a new report by the Ministry of Economy.

December 10, 2019 GreenPack Empowers Innovative Mobility Projects In Kenya

Electric vehicles and electromobile applications are very well suited for use in rural areas of East Africa and represent an environmentally friendly alternative to existing means of transport - especially against the background that due to the fa...

December 6, 2019 Gulf Air and Middle East Airlines in Codeshare Partnership

The agreement will see Middle East Airlines place their ‘ME’ code on Gulf Air flights on the Beirut-Bahrain-Beirut route.

December 2, 2019 Dubai-based Fintech, Beehive, Releases State of the SME Ecosystem Report

Beehive, MENA's first regulated peer to peer lending platform, has released an insightful new report revealing the state of MENA's SME ecosystem.

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