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Representatives from nine U.S. states plus Canada will be showcasing their capabilities in the first DIMDEX U.S. International Pavilion

Wafa to showcase Ka Band Satellite Internet Services currently operational over Middle East, North Africa and Iraq . More regions to be covered soon e.g. Africa and Afghanistan

LiME financial is pleased to announce that it has earned an association with the British Schools in the Middle East, (BSME)

Premier Investigator and Lawyer Kenneth Barden, CSAR, Will Draw a Map to Asset Recovery Success for those Pursuing the Secreted Wealth of Libya, Egypt, Tunisia and Other Middle East-North Africa Nations

Al Hokair Group – Hotels Division was awarded 5 regional quality awards at the MENA Travel Awards 2012, held on the 2nd of May in Dubai.

Middle East businesses are now investing in technology and are considering the role of the CIO to ensure stability across all processes within the organisation from the back office to the front office.

Cairo, Egypt—Sunday April 22, 2012—Sawari Ventures today announced the acquisition of Genius Ventures. Mr. Karim Elsahy, founder and CEO of Genius Ventures, has joined the Company’s team as Entrepreneur In Residence.

Representatives from nine U.S. states plus Canada will be showcasing their capabilities in the first DIMDEX U.S. International Pavilion

Leading company announces appointment of Soichi Murakami as new Managing Director for Middle East, Turkey and Africa

“The Turkish Opportunity” is the first in a set of conversations between David Wilton, CIO of Global Private Equity for the International Finance Corporation (IFC) and Demet Ozdemir, Private Equity Leader for Ernst & Young, Turkey.

Wafa to showcase Ka Band Satellite Internet Services currently operational over Middle East, North Africa and Iraq . More regions to be covered soon e.g. Africa and Afghanistan

LiME financial is pleased to announce that it has earned an association with the British Schools in the Middle East, (BSME)

Fast Market Research recommends "The Outlook for Pharmaceuticals in the Middle East and North Africa" from Espicom Business Intelligence, now available

HRH Sattam bin Abdul-Aziz Al Saud honored EyeofRiyadh.com for their support for the tourism sector in Saudi Arabia.

Innovation 360 Institute hosts second free event to promote offline collaboration and discussions on business model innovation.

Innovation comes to life in Dubai: PRTM teams up with the Harvard Business School Club of the UAE to showcase Middle East-grown innovation

Memac Ogilvy appoints Eymard Saldanha as Regional Head of Advertising in MENA

Fast Market Research recommends "United Arab Emirates Defence & Security Report Q3 2011" from Business Monitor International, now available

Two entrepreneurs chosen for the TechWadi mentorship program have been selected as winners of the MIT Arab Business Plan Competition in Tunisia. TechWadi is a Silicon Valley-based non-profit building bridges between the US and the MENA region.

Business leaders from across Silicon Valley joined students and entrepreneurs from the MENA region in an important forum co-organized by TechWadi and the Stanford GSB MENA Club to reinforce Silicon Valley’s leadership in promoting entrepreneurship.

Premier Investigator and Lawyer Kenneth Barden, CSAR, Will Draw a Map to Asset Recovery Success for those Pursuing the Secreted Wealth of Libya, Egypt, Tunisia and Other Middle East-North Africa Nations

Optimus will distribute Opti-UPS across the Middle East and Africa region with exclusive distribution rights in Qatar, Kuwait, Oman and Bahrain

Credits its expansion into new markets, local stocking options and addition of new vendor partners for this growth

Leading trustee services provider to sponsor fractional ownership real estate conferences in Europe, the USA and the Middle East

Channel partners in the region can now benefit from expanded opportunities, including a full range of Enterasys’ Secure Networks products

Inauguration Officielle De La Banque Féderale De Commerce À Anjouan

On October 25-26, 2010, TechWadi is hosting two days of events focused on developing the entrepreneurship ecosystem in MENA. Oct 25: entrepreneurs and investors join together at the #RisingTide Forum. Oct.26: launch of TechWadi 100 mentorship.

SightSpan Inc. ® was pleased to participate in the 2010 ABANA Awards Dinner to Honor His Excellency Dr. Muhammad Sulaiman Al-Jasser, Governor of the Saudi Arabian Monetary Agency (SAMA).

Egypt will be spending $393.8m per year on building and operating desalination plants suggests a new report by Global Water Intelligence (GWI). This represents a 120% increase on current expenditure according to Desalination Markets 2010*.

Forte Consultancy Group’s successful track record of 24 projects over the past 24 months is proof positive of the need for results-driven, implementation-oriented professional consultancy services in the MENA region.

SuperReturn Middle East comes to Abu Dhabi with a packed programme for its 4th annual event. During 4 days (17th – 20th Oct) at the Fairmont Hotel, Bab Al Bahr, Abu Dhabi, SuperReturn Middle East 2010 builds on 2009 which attracted 600+ delegates

Water resources are abundant in Abkhazia and this small newly formed republic is open for investors and entrepreneurs to exploit the water opportunities and sector related businesses.

New Financial Services market report from Business Monitor International: "Kuwait Commercial Banking Report Q3 2010"

TechWadi is coming to Beirut for a Forum of discussion on promoting entrepreneurship in Lebanon and MENA. Featuring Lebanese and US leaders. Trip is highlight of US State Dept-led trip to Middle East. Hosted by the Olayan School of Business at AUB.

Recently published research from Business Monitor International, "Israel Commercial Banking Report Q2 2010", is now available at Fast Market Research

New Financial Services market report from Business Monitor International: "Jordan Commercial Banking Report Q2 2010"

New Financial Services market report from Business Monitor International: "Qatar Commercial Banking Report Q2 2010"

GTIP is a Silicon Valley-based venture capital fund focused on promoting innovation and entrepreneurship. GTIP team has co-founded or chaired 30+ co's and created $25B+ in value. GTIP was endorsed by H.Clinton April-27-2010.

Partnership will supply enterprise PPM software to support private and government innovation and business excellence initiatives.

Combined training, consulting and technology efforts aim to put Middle East organizations on the fast track to innovation excellence and ROI.

Creative Media Zone will Demonstrate Live Content Creation by Industry Experts

SightSpan Inc.® is Pleased to Announce the Firm Expands Client and Team Communications through Twitter and FaceBook

Innovation 360 to work with NineSigma to provide industry-leading open innovation capabilities to Middle East and North Africa (MENA) organizations seeking to leverage the global innovation community

New Financial Services research report from Business Monitor International is now available from Fast Market Research

Fast Market Research recommends "Kenya Commercial Banking Report Q1 2010" from Business Monitor International, now available

The Awards ceremony – which took place on Monday, November 16th, 2009 at the JW Marriott in Dubai, UAE – recognised the achievements of the MENA region’s IT leaders.

Over 500 million pages of Arabic and English content collectively form an online library of the most important publications from the Middle East.

The U.S. Ambassador to the U.A.E, Richard Olson, told delegates to a reception held in Dubai that the U.A.E. has surpassed Israel and Saudi Arabia as America’s largest export market in the MENA region.

John Walsh, CEO of SightSpan Inc., a global Risk Management and Business Process Improvement consulting firm, leads workshop at ACAMs conference in late September: Adopting Business Management Skills to Optimize Your AML Program

Operated by Orascom’s subsidiary LinkOnline on behalf of Microsoft, the sites will receive ATC’s lifestyle / fashion content (text & video) in Arabic, English and French.

Paris: Bahrain based, Global Aviation Services Co. W.L.L (GAS), has announced its appointment as the region leading distributor of Stahlwille [Shta-villa]. The announcement was made during the 48th International Paris Air Show at Le Bourget, France,

Global announced today that Global Capital Management Limited (GCML), 100% subsidiary of Global, managing alternative investments of Global has been reported as one of the top 300 private equity firms in the world by Private Equity International

Bahrain based Global Aviation Services Co. W.L.L (GAS), announced its appointment as the region’s exclusive distributor of B/E Aerospace Consumables Management, formerly known as M & M Aerospace Hardware, Inc. and Honeywell Consumables Solutions.

Copthorne Hotel Dubai scoops the "Best 4-Star New Hotel for the Year 2008" silver award as an acknowledgement of outstanding achievement in the service quality competition, during the 6th Annual Middle East & North Africa Travel Awards held in Dubai.