July 25, 2020
ADIPEC to take place virtually between November 9 and 12, 2020
Marking its 10th anniversary milestone this year, ADIPEC Awards 2020 will be presented in an immersive and interactive virtual awards experience in November 2020. The decision to hold an online event ensures the ADIPEC Strategic and Technical Conferences will continue to provide the thought leadership that will frame the future oil and gas landscape.
July 23, 2020
UAE vehicle refuelling service CAFU removes delivery charges
As the community navigates the challenges of the current global health crisis, CAFU adopts a free-delivery model and extends its support to UAE residents, who can now avail of contactless refuelling at the same price as a petrol station, at no extra cost and without having to physically wait in line at one.
July 23, 2020
DIFC signs MoU with Dubai FDI to stimulate foreign investment in the Emirate
The agreement signed between ArifAmiri, CEO of DIFC Authority and Fahad Al Gergawi, CEO of Dubai FDI, will strengthen long term relationships between the two organisations. It will also connect DIFC to stakeholders across Dubai FDI’s extensive international and regional network, which includes the fast-growing MEASA markets.
July 23, 2020
Huge spike in cybercrimes with manufacturing on the front line
Emilian Papadopoulos, President of Good Harbor Security, stressed that the crisis had hit companies hard and imposed financial constraints that meant investments in cybersecurity are not necessarily a top priority. The attackers are still coming at us. They didn't stay at home and stop working. And the coronavirus has just taught us that Black Swan events happen.
July 22, 2020
Business world requires new strategies after COVID-19
The post-COVID-19 business world requires new strategies, as this world will be a whole new one; humans managed to mitigate the virus impact through technology, but a great part of the world is lagging technologically. This has obviously destroyed many businesses and left a lot of people broke and unable to sustain proper life conditions.
July 22, 2020
Covid-19 Response Report shows healthy position of banking sector in KSA
The swift introduction of integrated stimulus and support measures by the KSA authorities as soon as the coronavirus crisis reached Saudi Arabia, and their part in enabling local banks to bolster the real economy, are explored in a new Covid-19 Response Report (CRR)by Oxford Business Group, produced with Riyad Bank.
July 22, 2020
Etisalat Group net profit reaches 4.6 billion during H1 2020
H.E. ObaidHumaid Al Tayer, Chairman of Etisalat Group says, “The world is voyaging through unchartered waters and COVID-19 has affected all industries including the telecom sector. Etisalat managed to adapt, respond and demonstrate resilience as we ensured the delivery of uninterrupted services to our customers and had the privilege of supporting our society through various initiatives.”