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Jumeirah Group Builds Upon its International Growth

Jumeirah Group, the global hotel company and a member of Dubai Holding, has signed management agreements to operate a 190-room luxury Jumeirah hotel, and to brand 273 premium residences, in the heart of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

UAE Ranked Number One Expat Destination in the World

According to a new report, Dubai attracts more working expatriates than any other country in the world.

Pakistan and Iran Seek Trade Rejuvenation

Pakistan is in the final stages of negotiating a deal to increase its electricity imports from Iran tenfold, as part of a push to boost trade if sanctions relating to Iran’s nuclear programme are phased out.

DAMAC Properties Enjoys Q2 Profit Surges

DAMAC Properties has reported better than expected second-quarter profits, more than tripling its year-on-year figures as a result of positive revenue boosts throughout its subsidiaries.

European Millennials Lagging Behind Global Peers

According to the report, 18 – 34 year-olds are 1.6 times more likely to want to start a business than generation X and baby boomers. However, millennials from European countries show the lowest levels of entrepreneurial propensity.

European SMEs Miss Out on Exporting Benefits

The majority of SMEs across European markets are missing out on the benefits of exporting according to the new European SME Export Report.

North American and European Businesses Waste £855m Annually on Connectivity

International business travellers from North America and Europe are overspending by at least £855 million on connectivity charges annually.

Venrex Hosts New Fundraiser on Seedrs

Seedrs has announced that venture capital firm Venrex has chosen to host its new £1 million fundraising on Seedrs.

Small Animal Imaging an Important Tool in Medical Research

Small animal imaging is an efficient and cost-effective research platform for the validation and commercialisation of novel drug agents.

Barco Shares its Visualisation Solutions with India

Over the course of a two-day event, Barco offered its local business partners a series of workshops and hands-on product demos.

Golder Associates Appoints New Managing Director

Consulting and engineering firm Golder Associates has announced Dr Elisabeth Culbard as its new Managing Director in the UK and Ireland.

Pirelli Announced as a Leading Force in Sustainability

A recent study has awarded Pirelli 99.60 points (out of a maximum of 100) in the Environmental Sustainability category.