Clik here to view.
Daily brief: UK unveils Brexit strategy, Facebook CEO in court
The United Kingdom’s Prime Minister, Theresa May, unveiled her big Brexit strategy, ahead of starting discussions with the EU by end of March. Here are the top seven business stories you need to know...
View ArticleDaily brief: Al Rajhi Bank defies KSA austerity, OPEC flags US shale recovery
Al Rajhi Bank, the second-largest lender by assets in Saudi Arabia reported a five per cent rise in Q4 net profit. Here are the top seven business stories you need to know today. Japan extends UAE...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Daily brief: Oil rises on weak dollar, Facebook gets new VR head
Oil prices edged up Thursday, as the dollar continued to weaken over Trump’s protectionism. However, gains were repeatedly capped by plentiful supply. Here are the op seven business stories you need...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Revealed: Facebook, WhatsApp most popular in UAE
* WhatsApp most popular preference for citizens and residents * Least popular are Snapchat and LinkedIn * Instagram second preference for citizens, whereas residents chose Facebook Facebook and...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Daily brief: Global markets break down, oil prices fall
Financial asset prices are moving in step less than at any time in more than a decade as political risks grow globally. Here are the top seven business stories you need to know today. US judge...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Daily brief: Oil prices edge up, UAE adopts new entry visa system
Oil prices edged up on Monday over fears that new set US sanctions against Iran could extend to affect crude supplier. Here are the top seven business stories you need to know today. Chief...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Why Dubai closed 9,000 social network accounts
* 8,894 social networking shut for pushing counterfeit goods * Instagram accounts topped among closed, 94.5 million followers together * Unauthorised sellers to be fined AED25,000 * DED confiscated...
View ArticleClik here to view.
CEOs who lead by example with annual salary of $1
* CEOs at the highest paying enterprises can earn 130 times the average salary of a worker * Some global CEOs are practically working for free; making their wealth elsewhere * Top CEO Conference and...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Trump electronics ban: Gulf airlines know how to bypass it
US President Donald Trump’s new ban on electronics devices on plane may be revoked in a few months. But the airlines operating from the affected ten airports in the Middle East and North Africa...
View ArticleTen easy ways to combat fake news
Fake news became a leading cause of concern during the US election campaign when falsified stories circulated on social media. Concerns have been raised about hoaxes and misinformation affecting...
View Article7 top tips for social influencers in Ramadan
Influencer marketing is a relatively simple but incredibly effective form of marketing that focuses upon specific key individuals rather than the target market as a whole. But who is an influencer?...
View ArticleIt’s war: Facebook sets its sights on LinkedIn
As news broke this week that Facebook is testing a new job feature that would place it in direct competition with social network LinkedIn, AMEinfo learns that LinkedIn has just rolled out its very own...
View ArticleWhy publishers are not happy with Facebook
The struggle for screen time evolved into that for eyeballs and then attention. In today’s Facebook-dominated age, the struggle is now about appearing on the news feed. The platform’s organic reach has...
View ArticleWhat feel good brands do UAE consumers talk about?
It is no surprise that 6 out of the top 10 brands on the recent YouGov BrandIndex report belong to technology, which has taken over our lives and shaped our social behavior over the past decade. YouGov...
View Article7 simple steps to grow your business using social media
The Middle East has the highest Internet and smartphone penetration with figures ranging between 70 and 90 per cent. Due to this, the Middle East sees some of the highest social media usage with 97 per...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Take a look inside Facebook’s new offices
Facebook opened its new office (Thursday) as a testament to its growth in the region – 264 percent growth in the past five years in MENA, to be precise. When the office first launched five years ago,...
View ArticleInstagram’s new Arabic feature not a moment too soon
Arabic is the official language of 22 countries, which form the Arab league. It is estimated that some 400 million people speak the language. Arabic ranks fifth on the list of the top 30 languages in...
View ArticleSnapchat is talking the talk, but will it walk the walk?
Snapchat is one of the most popular social applications today. Not everyone gets it, but it’s particularly famous among the youngest smartphone users including teens and young adults. As of the third...
View ArticleThe drive for streaming live- Which social media is winning?
If you and your fiancé are miles away from each other, would you rather communicate with each other by text or by video? Text content relies on precise word choice and it takes much effort by using...
View ArticleIs Facebook into kids’ mind control now?
Parents nowadays are very careful about what their kids are exposed to at school, in their daily activities and mostly on social media. They want to make sure that no one is controlling their thoughts...
View Article