Recently added articles from Al Bawaba:
WEF President & AKBANK Chairman join NBK International Advisory Board
Nov 04, 2009; ... National Bank of Kuwait (NBK), the largest bank in Kuwait andmost highly rated in the Middle East, has announced the appointmentof Professor Klaus Schwab, Founder and Executive Chairman of theWorld Economic Forum, Switzerland, and Suzan Sabanci Diner, Chairmanand Executive Board Member ...
Sweet Cred wins US$ 9 million worth of business on opening day of sweets Middle East
Nov 07, 2009; ... A leading UK sweets manufacturer has signed more than US$ 9million worth of business on the first day of Sweets Middle East andSnackTec Middle East exhibition. Sweet Cred has confirmed two year deals with distributors acrossthe GCC including the Al Bahar Group in Kuwait, Balsharaf ...
Palm Water extends its support to the International Desalination Association World Congress 2009
Nov 08, 2009; ... Palm Water LLC, a leading provider of integrated water utilitysolutions in the UAE and a subsidiary of Palm Utilities is activelyparticipating in the International Desalination Association (IDA)World Congress 2009. The event is being organized under thepatronage His Highness Sheikh ...
World's Best Internet Bank Awards
Nov 08, 2009; ... On November 4th, 2009 Global Finance (www.gfmag.com) presentedits World's Best Internet Bank Awards at an awards dinner in NewYork. A full report will appear in the December 2009 issue of GlobalFinance. At the November 4th Awards Dinner, ...
TechnoPark to set up Integrated Water Management Centre of Excellence
Nov 08, 2009; ... TechnoPark, the fully-owned subsidiary of Economic Zones World,local hosts of the International Desalination Association (IDA)World Congress 2009, is moving ahead, through its R&D arm, DubaiInstitute of Technology (DIT) to focus its research and developmentactivities in water ...
Saudi Prince Sultan Khaled Bin Sultan Bin Abdulaziz in the Netherlands for International Water Prize
Nov 08, 2009; ... On October 30 a high levelcommittee consisting of ChairmanPrinceKhaled Bin Sultan Bin Abdulaziz, prominent Saudi leadersandinternational academic experts, will meet with the Dutch watersector todiscuss possible solutions for today's global waterchallenges. In theevening the city of Delft ...
Trowers & Hamlins advises NPC of Jordan on major concession agreement for exploration and development of its gas resources
Nov 08, 2009; ... Trowers & Hamlins, the City and International law firm, has actedas legal advisor to the National Petroleum Company (NPC) of Jordanin the negotiation and structuring of an agreement that will allowBP plc to explore and potentially develop gas resources in the Rishaconcession in northeast ...
League of Arab States and Microsoft Announce Launch of Arab Intellectual Property Centre
Nov 08, 2009; ... The League of Arab States, Microsoft Corp. and Khasawneh &Associates (a member of KSLG) have announced the launch of the ArabIntellectual Property Centre, an online portal which will provide acentral hub for best practice sharing and legal resources onintellectual property in the Arab ...
Netanyahu to meet with Obama
Nov 09, 2009; ... US President Barack Obama is scheduled to meet with Israeli PrimeMinister Benjamin Netanyahu at the White House Monday evening amidcontinued efforts by the U.S. to reach a compromise between Israeliand Palestinian leaders. Prime Minister Netanyahu arrived in Washington on Sunday ...
Saudi Telecom leads the Broadband services in the Kingdom with the most recent technologies
Nov 09, 2009; ... Last week, Saudi Telecom participated in FTTx MEGNA 2009Conference in Dubai. The conference is one of the most importantcommunication and IT events in the Middle East. Engineer Saad BinDhafer Al-Qahtani, vice president of Saudi Telecom Company HomeSector Unit, presented a work paper ...
BSEC MENA, Introducing UK Companies to Governments Across the MENA Region
Nov 09, 2009; ... BSEC MENA, endorsed by Abu Dhabi Education Centre (ADEC) is theonlyconference and exhibition which brings together public andprivate sectorsthat are driving forward education projects acrossthe MENA region. Governments across the Middle East and North Africa region ...
Thomas Pink to Sponsor Leading Rider and Trainer Awards at The Open and The Festival
Nov 09, 2009; ... Cheltenham Racecourse today announced that leading internationalluxury shirt brand Thomas Pink is to sponsor the prestigious awardsfor the top jockey and trainer at both The Open in November and TheFestival in March. The Thomas Pink Leading Rider Award and ThomasPink Leading Trainer ...
Masafi wins 'Best Use of CSR' honour at GEMAS Effie MENA Awards 2009
Nov 09, 2009; ... Masafi, one of the region's leading FMCG brands, has won thesilver award in the 'Best Use of CSR' category at the inauguralGEMAS Effie MENA Awards 2009. The awards were handed over at a galaceremony held at Madinat Jumeirah on Thursday. Masafi shared the award with a local ...
WFP reaches close to one hundred thousand people in Yemen
Nov 09, 2009; ... SAna'a The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) and itspartners havereached almost 100,000 displaced Yemenis with food assistance in fournorthern governorates since August when anew round of fighting eruptedbetween government troops and rebelforces. In the wake of ...
Re: Beat Diabetes Walkathon
Nov 09, 2009; ... Dear Editor, Re: Beat Diabetes Walkathon On behalf of Landmark Group and Dubai Sports Council, we areplease to invite your organisation to the 'Beat Diabetes' Walkathonorganised to support the global call for action against diabetes. The event details are as ...
Wataniya Telecom honors its Dealers and reinforces their Mutual Bonds
Nov 09, 2009; ... Wataniya Telecom has gathered its Dealers in an honorary event atthe Sheraton Hotel similar to the meeting that takes place everyyear. Wataniya aims to maintain a strong relationship with itsdealers by discussing the latest updates as well as the differentsteps to be taken to further ...
Summit Success for Tourism Marketing to move to the Palm in 2010 & Lebanon in 2011
Nov 09, 2009; ... Tourism Marketing Summit appeal has grown to internationalstatus, with Lebanon choosing to come forward with support theevent, and request to host the Middle East Tourism Marketing Summit(METMS) in Beirut in 2011. The METMS has attracted international interest following ...
Wataniya Celebrates its 10th Anniversary
Nov 09, 2009; ... Wataniya Telecom press release, "Wataniya Celebrates its 10thAnniversary with the ...
Opening on 26 November 2009 Mandarin Oriental, Barcelona
Nov 09, 2009; ... Opening on 26 November 2009 Mandarin Oriental, Barcelona <http://www.mandarinoriental.com/barcelona/> will be an elegant,contemporary establishment in the heart of the city's most exclusiveaddress.Ideally located in the heart of Passeig de Grcia, and housedin a renovated mid-20th century ...
Buffalo Launches Budget-Friendly External Blu-ray Disk Drive
Nov 09, 2009; ... Buffalo Technology, a global leader in the design, developmentand manufacturing of storage, wireless networking and memorysolutions, today announced the availability of its new external Blu-ray Drive (BD) - BR-X816U2. The new Buffalo BR-X816U2 is a perfectupgrade for users who want to ...
