Business / economics

Cheil MENA hires Olga Kudryashova to lead its strategic planning unit

Before joining Cheil, Kudryashova was also consulting for Open D Group, an agency specialising in retail design, packaging and consumer engagement, where she expanded the company’s expertise into shopper-centric retail solutions.Kudryashova’s experience in shopper marketing will mirror Cheil’s experience in retail through clients such as Samsung and du. Olga will be responsible for overall...

Getting a Job in Islamic Finance gets easier

Country: United Arab Emirates Industry Sector: Finance & Insurance Description: Ethica Institute of Islamic Finance in Dubai partners with eFinancial Careers, one of the world’s leading financial services careers website. Comments: eFinancialCareers, one of the world’s leading financial services careers website today announced its partnership with Ethica Institute of Islamic Finance in Dubai,...

Crystal Chocolatier's first franchise opening in Lebanon in June 2014

Crystal Chocolatier , the Lebanese chocolate factory and shop, has extended its commerce to Qabrshmoun, Aley - Lebanon, by selling a franchise of its retail shop. The official opening of this franchise will take place in mid June 2014.   The franchise consists of selling Crystal Chocolatier 's chocolate product line as it is, like chocolate decorations for all occasions (newborn chocolate...

Liana Cloud services expand in Germany and France

Liana Technologies, a leader in marketing automation tools, is continuing its expansion this spring by opening offices in Paris and Berlin. Since its founding in 2004, Liana has developed innovative SaaS-based software for professionals in marketing and communications. The software enables and optimizes diverse solutions for both marketing and PR and provides tailored SaaS for each client,...

Automated dispensing of medicines will improve patient safety in hospitals

- Etteplan is designing an innovative medical automation system for Newico for tracking a pharmaceutical product all the way from the factory to the patient. The first part of the system will be introduced at Kuopio University Hospital in Finland in 2015. In the not-too-distant future, the storage and dosage of medication at the hospital will be assisted by robots. Kuopio University Hospital...