Amanat signs sale and purchase deal for stake in Saudi health care firm
Deal subject to relevant regulatory approvals Dubai: Amanat Holdings, a health care and education start-up, said on Sunday that it has...
Competition from big chains killing off small pharmacies
Sector coalesces around groups who take advantage of economies of scale Dubai: It is the end of days for the small independent pharmacy...
Pharmacies use their funds to telling advantage
Pharmacy operators use their funds to telling advantage Dubai: Ahmad Tabari, Group CEO at Al Ittihad Drug Store, has an interesting take...
GCC food consumption to grow by 3.5% annually by 2019
Region’s food market is worth at least $35 billion, says Alpen Capital Dubai: Food consumption in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC)...
For Dubai’s new fashion e-tailer, stocks are not a burden
Promoter of BrandsBay.com believes holding inventory can prove an advantage Dubai: Holding high levels of inventory needn’t be such a...
Amazon business aims for $1 trillion corporate-spending market
The web retailer unveiled Amazon Business on Tuesday, a new marketplace offering tractor parts, latex gloves, paper clips and millions...
Tech start-ups need all the funding they can get
Regional entities are mainly getting support from overseas investors When we started JadoPado in September 2010, the technology space in...
McDonald’s revamps leadership into four units to boost sales
The company also will shift more restaurants to independent owners, cut costs and return cash to shareholders New York: McDonald’s Corp....
Karl Lagerfeld now in Doha’s Lagoon Mall
German fashion designer Karl Lagerfeld has launched its first Middle Eastern concept store in Doha, Qatar situated in the Lagoon Mall....
Lals to set up 10 Homes R Us outlets in KSA
Dubai-based retailer Lals Group plans to open 10 Homes R Us stores in Saudi Arabia as part of its expansion plans into the Kingdom....
