The Middle East Excellence Awards Institute announced the recipients of the 12th Middle East Women Leaders Awards at a special ceremony at the Ritz-Carlton hotel, DIFC, in Dubai, UAE today. The event was graced with the presence of chief guests Mr. Paolo Lembo, United Nations Resident Coordinator in UAE, Qatar and Oman, UNDP and Ms. Elif Çomoğlu Ülgen, Consul-General, Turkish Consulate in Dubai/UAE. Held annually, on the occasion of International Women’s Day, the prestigious awards ceremony has become an integral part of the regional business calendar, celebrating the remarkable achievements of the region’s successful women leaders, entrepreneurs, and professionals. Ali Al Kamali,... Continue Reading
Publish Date: Thursday, March 7th 2013 |
Organized by Datamatix, the ‘16th Global Women Leaders Conference’ kicked-off today and is being held at the Ritz-Carlton Hotel, DIFC in Dubai, UAE. The sixteenth edition of the conference gathers the most prominent and finest of minds in women leadership in 21st century as participants, partners, and speakers in this significant event. The event is graced by the presence of its chief guests Mr. Paolo Lembo, United Nations Resident Coordinator in UAE, Qatar and Oman, UNDP and Ms. Elif Çomoğlu Ülgen, Consul-General, Turkish Consulate in Dubai/UAE. Mr. Ali Al Kamali, Managing Director, Datamatix extended a warm welcome to the participants... Continue Reading
Publish Date: Wednesday, March 6th 2013 |
Whether single, divorced or married, women these days are increasingly taking control of their financial affairs. Even if household budgeting and finances are left to their husbands, at a certain stage of their lives women have to take responsibility for their financial affairs as, on average, women live seven years longer than men. “It is paramount that women budget cautiously, realistically and timeously to make provision for the proverbial rainy day and ensure that they have the necessary insurance cover, including health insurance, should they – and their dependants – need a costly operation or treatment,” says Liberty Medical Scheme (LMS) Executive... Continue Reading
Publish Date: Wednesday, March 6th 2013 |
By Khadi Mansaray – Our nations wallow in poverty. Some of your sons pick up guns and slaughter their people, our governments are full of corrupt leaders, HIV wipes out villages, crime and violence is on the increase. Weak men decide the fate of the suffering masses. African mothers what are you doing? What did you teach your sons that some pick up guns to kill others, to rape, to abuse, to lie, steal and cheat? Or is it what you failed to teach them? Did you teach them to respect every woman or did you teach them to respect... Continue Reading
Publish Date: Wednesday, March 6th 2013 |
New York Fashion Week represents a melting pot of conceptual fashion ideas shared not only in a country of mixed cultures, but the city itself has profoundly mixed cultural roots. This is why the fashion line Urban Masala is so apropos for metropolitan markets such as New York. Urban Masala, represents the mix of cultures and lifestyles in urban centers across America. There are many cultures that can identify with the eclectic mix of patterns applied to the garments. Much of the line features “one-of-a-kind” elements where the shape repeats but the content changes. The Designer, Sehar Peerzada creates clothing... Continue Reading
Publish Date: Wednesday, February 27th 2013 |