In the presence of HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Ruler of Dubai, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE, Du launched Emirati Plan - a new mobile offering from Du designed exclusively for UAE nationals - at the telecom's stand at Gitex Technology week. His Highness was received at the…

Alpen Capital along with Bank Sarasin-Alpen celebrated Sustainability Week from 2nd October to 6th October across all locations. The week titled "Let's Go Sustainable!" was designed to encourage employees to adopt a more sustainable approach in their day to day activities and contribute towards a more…

While a number of THE One's management were present to share in the celebrations at Tuesday's event, held in the Dubai International Convention and Exhibition Centre's Sheikh Maktoum Hall, CEO Thomas…

Abu Dhabi Airports Company (ADAC) unveiled today its first Corporate Responsibility Report, highlighting milestone achievements, including decrease in water and electricity consumption whilst increasing passenger and aircraft movements at Abu Dhabi international Airport, along with a 12% increase in…

District//S, a forward-thinking real estate project developed by Estates sal and located in the heart of Beirut, has formed a responsible and promising partnership with JouzourLoubnan, an environmental non-governmental organization, working towards the restoration of Lebanese…

Pringles concluded the activities of "Spread the Smile" campaign with a remarkable success shown in the positive outcome of statistics and results rate achieved. Nevertheless, revealing the great response and desirability of many segments of the society during the eight-day…

Abraaj Capital, the private equity and alternative asset management group in the Middle East, North Africa and South Asia (MENASA), announced its entry into a memorandum of engagement (MoE) with the Pearl Initiative.

In signing the…

Culin'Or, a newly launched kitchenware brand in the UAE, has been keen to prove the age-old adage that charity begins at home. The organisation has just completed a corporate responsibility program by giving away 900 household kitchenware items, to local philanthropic…

The leading GSM communications operator in Sierra Leone, Africell has presented a cheque of Le 40,000,000 (forty million Leones) to the Sierra Leone Football Association (SLFA) on Friday September 30, 2011. The donation, which took place at the company’s conference room at Wilberforce, was meant to support the Leone Stars trip to South Africa for the crucial African Nations Cup elimination match against Bafana Bafana.

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برعاية سعودية، تنطلق في الثامن عشر من شهر أكتوبر الجاري، أعمال الملتقى العربي الثالث للمسؤولية الاجتماعية لمؤسسات القطاع الخاص في الوطن العربي، والمزمع إقامته في جمهورية مصر العربية. 

يشارك في الملتقى الذي يستمر يومين، الأمين العام لجامعة الدول العربية الدكتور نبيل العربي، قيادات الجهات الحكومية المسؤولة عن الرقابة الصناعية، قادة منظمات المجتمع المدني، المديرون التنفيذيون في الشركات العامة والخاصة…

The Dubai Health Authority (DHA) signed a memorandum of association (MoU) with Majid Al Futtaim (MAF) Charity Foundation to expand neonatal facilities within DHA hospitals. The MoU is part of MAF Charity Foundation's corporate social responsibility…

The leader of one of the Arab world's largest service firms is calling for legislation encouraging companies in the Middle East to bemore socially responsible.

Talal Abu Ghazaleh, president and founder of Talal Abu Ghazaleh Organization, said companies are not doing enough to fulfill their obligations as stewards for their communities and country.…

Ahli Bank QSC will be the main sponsor of ‘The Doha Park Festival 2011’ scheduled to be held from October 13 till the end of November 2011. The event is being held under the patronage of Qatar Tourism Authority and is organised by Economic Group.

Ahli Bank’s main sponsorship falls in line with the bank’s strategy to support initiatives that sustain community development, a…

Volkswagen Middle East participated in the Asia Pacific Natural Gas Vehicle Associates (ANGVA) Green Highways 2011 event held in Dubai recently. The Green Highways project is dedicated to raising awareness of the importance of fulfilling the vision of making natural gas and energy efficient cars available.…

Every day, we see more CSR initiatives from the global companies in the region. Samsung plans to re-structure their initiatives globally including the Middle East region. Vice Presidents of Samsung visit different parts of the world and CSR organizations in order to have more idea about current CSR activities.

Today, Andrew Chang, Vice president – High Tech…

The Al Salam City for labour accommodation, a subsidiary of the Higher Corporation for Specialized Economic Zones (ZonesCorp), organized a marathon for its residents recently. The event witnessed strong competition between the marathon's 500 participants and organizers…