Doha, 31 January 2010: The Qatar 2022 Bid Committee has announced African World Cup legend Roger Milla as Bid Ambassador. The former African Player of the Year played a starring role in Cameroon’s magnificent 1990 run to the World Cup quarterfinals, scoring 4 goals and achieving worldwide fame for his charismatic displays and corner flag […]

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Dubai, January 29, 2010 – As the curtain closes on this year’s Arab Health Congress, Accreditation Canada International—the second oldest healthcare accreditor in the world and long-time participant in Arab Health—says that organizations working to improve standards in the Middle East market have made substantial advancements during this week’s forums. Holding talks with a number […]

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Average rate for properties in ‘Ajman Uptown’ expected to remain in the AED 999,000 to AED 1.7 million range
January 27, 2010
Sweet Homes Holdings (SHH), a leading UAE-based developer and multi-service provider to the real estate sector, is confident that the prices of properties within its two Ajman-based projects will remain stable all throughout 2010. The […]

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Winners of the 2009 Pan Arab Intellectual Property Rights Media Awards were announced last night (January 24, 2010) at a gala ceremony held at the Sheraton Hotel, Doha, Qatar, under the support of Qatar’s Ministry of Justice. Established by the Business Software Alliance (BSA), the leading global organisation that is the voice of the global […]

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Council recently opened a certified training centre to provide training and testing to thousands of teachers in line with aim to further develop country’s education system
January 20, 2010
Qatar’s Supreme Education Council (SEC) has announced that it has renewed its strategic partnership with the ICDL GCC Foundation, the governing body and the certification authority of the […]

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Company also signs memorandum of understanding with government for future job creation
AMMAN, JORDAN 19 January 2010 – HP today announced the opening of a fully-owned subsidiary in Jordan and the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Government of Jordan for future job creation. Hewlett-Packard Jordan will offer sales, services and support capabilities […]

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SCCI hosts Best Practice Forum to highlight importance of promoting quality and excellence in business
January 18, 2010
The Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI) called on the local business sector to reinforce its efforts in the adoption of best practices as a means to further boost economic activity and opportunities in the emirate. The call […]

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Doha, Qatar — Jan 16, 2010 — First Data, a global leader in electronic commerce and payment processing services, announced today that it has signed a four-year processing agreement with International Bank of Qatar (IBQ), one of the leading banks in Qatar.
Under the terms of the agreement, First Data will host IBQ’s entire credit card […]

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* Final milestone in bank’s merger process
* International rebranding rolled out simultaneously
Dubai, January 16, 2010: Emirates NBD, the Middle East’s largest bank by asset size, unveiled today its first fully rebranded branch, reflecting the successful conclusion of the merger process between Emirates Bank and National Bank of Dubai. The unveiling of the rebranded Group Head […]

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Dubai 12th of January 2010:
The Second Arab Women Leadership Forum, DWE’s flagship annual conference, was launched yesterday in the presence of and under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, led by Her Highness Sheikha Manal bint Mohammed Bin […]

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