Archive for Articles – Business & Professional Services

Downtown Dubai provides four exquisite venues for dazzling events

Tuesday, August 24th, 2010
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Downtown Dubai provides four exquisite venues for dazzling events

At the heart of Dubai’s growing international stature as a tourist destination is the inimitable showcase of lifestyle events that the city hosts. Every weekend brings to the city a renowned celebrity; every working day witnesses global launch events; and every day is a reason for celebration – a corporate get-together, a wedding, a birthday. [...]

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UM Dubai launches new insight and ideation department, entitled Lighthouse

Tuesday, August 24th, 2010
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UM Dubai launches new insight and ideation department, entitled Lighthouse

A new strategic arm was launched today by UM Dubai to further develop the agency’s strategic research and planning offerings and enhance the quality of output presented to all UM clients. The new department entitled “Lighthouse” and launched during a two-day workshop held in Dubai will be rolled out to the various markets in the [...]

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STME signs agreement to become IBM Business Partner in the region

Tuesday, July 27th, 2010
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STME signs agreement to become IBM Business Partner in the region

STME, one of the leading enterprise IT solutions integrators in the Middle East, has announced that it has recently signed a partnership agreement to become IBM Business Partner in the UAE, Kuwait, Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, Egypt and Jordan. STME will have access to world-leading IBM servers, storage and backup technologies, resulting in enhanced delivery of [...]

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Seatrade appoints Emma Hamilton as Marketing Manager Middle East Events

Tuesday, July 27th, 2010
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Seatrade appoints Emma Hamilton as Marketing Manager Middle East Events

Seatrade, one of the world’s leading maritime events organisers, has appointed Emma Hamilton as Marketing Manager Middle East Events. Emma joins the brand, which is well established in the international cruise and maritime community and boasts a portfolio of publications, events, management training, award schemes and websites. Under her new role, Emma will look after [...]

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Marketing guru Philip Kotler to launch his post recession Marketing 3.0 theory in Dubai

Thursday, July 22nd, 2010
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Marketing guru Philip Kotler to launch his post recession Marketing 3.0 theory in Dubai

The world’s leading strategic marketeer, Professor Philip Kotler, will launch his new marketing theory, Marketing 3.0, at the ‘What Next in Marketing 2011?’ summit, to be held in Dubai, in October. The convention, which will focus on post-recession marketing, will mark Professor Kotler’s first appearance in the Middle East. The forum will be held at [...]

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Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC) wins bids to host eight new prestigious congresses at its world class venues

Sunday, July 18th, 2010
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Dubai's first major international congress -- The World Bank/IMF Annual Congress held in 2003 put the Dubai World Trade Centre on the map of leading international congress venues.

Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC), the region’s leading venue operator and events organizer announced that it has won the bids to host eight new prestigious congresses at its world class venues in 2011 and 2012. Covering key sectors that include healthcare, transportation, legal and technology, these events are expected to attract approximately 70,000 industry leaders [...]

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Regus survey reveals social networking has become a mainstream business tool in the UAE

Wednesday, July 14th, 2010
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Regus survey reveals social networking has become a mainstream business tool in the UAE

Social networking has become a mainstream business tool in the UAE with fully 46% of businesses having successfully used social networks to win new business, reveals a new global survey commissioned by global workspace solutions provider Regus. Testimony to the faith businesses are now putting in the social networking medium is seen in the revelation [...]

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Maximus Air Cargo’s Antonov 124-100, world’s largest civilian aircraft, lands at Dubai World Central – Al Maktoum International Airport

Wednesday, July 14th, 2010
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Maximus Air Cargo’s Antonov 124-100, world’s largest civilian aircraft, lands at Dubai World Central – Al Maktoum International Airport

Maximus Air Cargo, the UAE’s largest all air cargo operator, went big true to its name last night at Dubai World Central – Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC). The Antonov 124-100, a beast of an aircraft with a payload of up to 120 tonnes, became the largest civilian aircraft to touch the tarmac at the [...]

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Superbrands to honour UAE’s top brands at tribute event

Tuesday, July 13th, 2010
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Superbrands to honour UAE’s top brands at tribute event

Superbrands, the independent authority and arbiter of branding, today announced that they will be hosting their annual tribute event to honour UAE’s strongest brands on July 20th, 2010 at the Intercontinental Hotel in Dubai Festival City. Superbrands will also announce the much awaited ‘Brand of the Year’ and unveil the 6th Edition of the Superbrands [...]

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Trademark Registration Pocket Book Middle East 2010 helps companies protect intellectual property

Thursday, July 8th, 2010
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Trademark Registration Pocket Book Middle East 2010 helps companies protect intellectual property

Millions of dirhams invested by companies in branding and marketing activities can come to naught if a simple thing like trademark protection is not considered carefully. To help companies understand the importance and procedures related to protecting trademarks, a pocket-book detailing these matters has been unveiled by Jitendra Consulting Group. “The digital revolution has made [...]

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Yes, We Fix launches the first and only 24/7 technical services to residential areas in Dubai

Monday, July 5th, 2010
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Yes, We Fix launches the first and only 24/7 technical services to residential areas in Dubai

In the midst of Dubai’s continuous effort in developing all sectors of the industry and sustaining economic progression, Yes, We Fix has launched a round-the-clock technical service to the region’s residential owners and commercial establishments. Disclosed by its CEO, Arif Buadail, Yes, We Fix is the only technical service company in Dubai that is authorized [...]

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Topaz Marine acquires Multipurpose Support Vessel Ocean Commander

Sunday, July 4th, 2010
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Topaz Marine acquires Multipurpose Support Vessel Ocean Commander

Topaz Marine recently confirmed the acquisition of the Multipurpose Support Vessel (MPSV) Ocean Commander in Singapore. The vessel has been renamed Topaz Commander and joins Topaz Marines’ fleet of around 100 vessels, reinforcing Topaz’s position as one of the top ten largest offshore vessel operations in the world. Built in 1999 in Myklebust Norway as [...]

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