Canon, Dubai Cares to host fundraising eventCanon Middle East (CME), a provider of imaging technologies, has partnered with Dubai Cares to host a fundraising event to raise Dh250,000 ($68,000) to support two educational programmes, one in the Middle East and a second in Africa. More… |
Marriott staff to ride bikes for charityIn a continuous effort to support children in need across the Middle East and Africa (MEA) region, Marriott International has kicked off the 11th edition of its highly successful Road to Awareness (R2A) campaign. The initiative wi More… |
Etihad attracts record participation at 'Walk for a Cause' eventEtihad Airways saw more than 5,200 participants of all ages gather at Al Mushrif Central Park in Abu Dhabi last week to take part in the airline's fourth annual fundraising event ‘Walk for a Cause’. Held under the More… |
Airbnb closes in on $1.5bn fundraisingOnline home-rental marketplace Airbnb Inc is closing on a $1.5 billion fundraising that would boost the company's valuation to $24 billion, the Financial Times reported. The financing is set to be led by US private eq More… |
Bahrain enforces tougher measures to monitor fundraisingBahrain is enforcing tougher measures to better monitor fundraising and cash donations. His Royal Highness Prime Minister Prince Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa, who chaired the Cabinet’s weekly session at Gudaibiya Palace yes More… |
Bahrain unveils new clampdown on fundraisingBahrain has introduced a key legislation regulating fundraising, banning ordinary people and legal entities from raising funds ‘for public purposes’ unless licensed by the relevant ministry. His Royal Highness Prime Mi More… |
Bahrain mulls curbs on corporate fundraisingBahrain could soon impose restrictions on private and corporate fundraising as part of attempts to thwart terrorist funding, a report said. Social Development Minister Dr Fatima Al Balooshi yesterday presented a series of draft by More… |
Abu Dhabi to rein in state firms' bond bingeAbu Dhabi plans to curtail bond sales by state companies and review the investments they hold to ease through the sale of sovereign bonds and ensure the firms' actions benefit the economy. The plan to centralise fundraising and crack down More… |