UPS (NYSE:UPS) today announced the addition of three new countries served by UPS Worldwide Express, and broadened its reach across 76 cities in the Indian Subcontinent, Middle East, and Africa (ISMEA). The service has now been expanded to Algeria, Reunion and Namibia. As part of UPS’s international suite of shipping services that guarantees time- and
To ensure future readiness and the effective use and application of foresight tools, governments and private organisations need to replace traditional planning with organisational re-engineering. That was the message delivered today by proGective President and CEO, Fabienne Goux-Baudiment during a keynote presentation on her new organisational concept, ‘Governance X.O’, which took place at the Government
A new report published today highlights the enduring appeal of the UAE to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and business start-ups. The report by Diligencia, Gulf Capital and MEED reveals that the number of small and medium-sized enterprises (SME) entering the UAE has grown by 30 per cent over the past decade. It
Nikken Sekkei, the leading Japanese architectural, engineering, and urban design firm will be showcasing its recent study on sustainability and wooden structures and the multi-billion-dollar W350, the tallest wooden skyscraper when completed, during Cityscape Global taking place at the Dubai World Trade Centre until the 27 September. Nikken, who will exhibiting a range of tall
From September 1st 2019, Frederic Szabo has been appointed as the new French Trade Commissioner in the United Arab Emirates and Regional Director of Business France in the Middle East. In his new role, Mr Frederic Szabo will be heading the expansion of French companies by boosting French exports in the region, promoting France as
For the first time ever, world-renowned obstacle course challenge Tough Mudder is partnering with Dubai Fitness Challenge and will be the main event of the challenge’s final weekend. Taking place at Dubai Festival City on 15th November 2019, Tough Mudder is the perfect challenge to set yourself to end the year on a high. In
UAE-headquartered Truebell, a leading GCC importer of fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG), has enhanced its 11-year partnership as exclusive distributor for leading bakery and patisserie, La Rose Noire, by launching their latest line of homemade delicacies across the UAE and Kuwait. La Rose Noire’s new products, which will be distributed by Truebell from September 2019, include
