Monthly archives: June, 2014

Environment Week @Jaypee Vasant Continental

To promote the green agenda on World Environment’s Day 2014,  Jaypee Vasant Continental is creating awareness drive among its employees with a host of eco- friendly activities.  Some of the activities are also designed to elicit the participation of the guests.   Encouraging the employees to participate and spread the message, the hotel is hosting ‘Go …

Herbalife organizes ‘sapling plantation drive’ to commemorate World Environment Day

1500 saplings planted & distributed  in five major cities –  Mumbai, Delhi, Bangalore, Kolkata, Chennai More than 2500 distributors joined the activity across 5 centers   Delhi, 4th June, 2014 – Herbalife, a global nutrition company organized ‘sapling plantation drive’ with their employees, Independent distributors and children from Smile Foundation* to commemorate World Environment Day. …

Industry reports reveal great need for affordable housing in GCC

Best Choice’s Samer Choucair sees influx of affordable housing solutions to address demand   June 4, 2014 The rapid urbanization and population growth in the GCC have resulted in an increased demand for affordable housing units from low- and middle-income households. Estimates from the United Nations show that the number people living in the cities …

Shiv Nadar University (SNU) partners WITH Pearson vue: to develop AND deliver prestigious SNUSAT admissions test

Kolkata, 4th June 2014 – SNU has selected Pearson VUE, the global leader in computer based testing, to develop its computer-based admissions testing programme, the Shiv Nadar University Scholastic Aptitude Test (SNUSAT), and deliver it through Pearson VUE’s extensive India network of test centres. With the ambition of becoming one of India’s leading research-led universities, …

Epicor Announces EMEA Insights 2014 Customer Conference

Leading Business Solutions Provider to Demonstrate Epicor ERP version 10 in Dubai DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, June 04, 2014 — Epicor Software Corporation, a global leader in business software solutions for manufacturing, distribution, retail and services organizations, today announced that it will host the Dubai chapter of its annual Epicor EMEA Insights 2014 customer conference …

NAPCO to offer key training program for graduating Omani college students as part of its support for government’s move towards Omanization

Company looking towards hiring more Omani citizens to fill up more than 35 per cent of their workforce   [June 04, 2014[ – The National Aluminium Products Company SAOG (NAPCO), one of the leading extruders of aluminum profiles in the GCC, has revealed its plans to implement a strategic training program for graduating Omani college …

United Group of Institutions Organizes Alumni Meet

New Delhi, 4th June 2014: United Group of Institutions, Greater Noida organized an alumni meet at Indian Habitat Centre, Lodhi road. The meet was inaugurated by R.K. Khandal, Vice Chancellor, Uttar Pradesh Technical University, Chairman of United Group  G.G Gulati, Principal AK Srivastava, President JK Gulati, Motivational Speaker Akash Gautam and C.E.O Ms. Mona Gulati. All …

BUSINESS SAYS WAGE RISE DECISION A BLOW TO JOBS

The Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Australia’s largest and most representative business organisation, said today that the decision by the Fair Work Commission to raise the minimum wage and award rates by 3% – $18.70 per week for the minimum wage – will destroy job opportunities and hit small-to-medium mum-and-dad businesses the hardest. ACCI’s …