CBE News 2013

CBE News 2013

December 2013

• King Abdulaziz Unversity

Dean David Graf and Vice Dean Mohamed Madi were honored by King Abdulaziz University (KAU) President on December 19^th, 2013, as their AACSB mentoring assignment for the KAU Faculty of Economics and Administration came to a successful close [...]

• Nurturing World Economy's Growth Spark Requires Patience

       Article by Dr. Osama Sweidan College of Business and Economics Faculty. 

"Despite efforts to prevent the world economy, particularly those of developed countries, from slipping into another  great depression, the recovery has been disappointing" [...]

• Etisalat signs MOU with UAEU

Etisalat Academy signs MOU with United Arab Emirates University to create bespoke MBA program United Arab Emirates University (UAEU), currently ranked number 1 in the Arab world and 76th worldwide in a list of the best institutions in emerging economies, and Etisalat Academy, the largest single-source provider of training [...]

• I nauguration of industrial leadership center for Graduate Studies in Al Reem Island

HE Dr. Ali Rashid Al Noaimi, Vice Chancellor of United Arab Emirates University (UAEU), and HE Saif Al Hajeri, Chief Executive Officer of Tawazun Holding, inaugurated the Industrial Leadership Center at Al Reem Island in Abu Dhabi [...]

November 2013

• Central Banks’ Financial Strength Fundamental to Stability of System 

       Article by Dr. Osama Sweidan College of Business and Economics Faculty. 

"Central banks’ financial strength has been ignored as a topic by economists for some time now. It was considered insignificant for several reasons. First, it was thought that central banks were primarily different  [...]"

 

• Appreciation Award by ADIB

The UAEU was granted an Appreciation Award by the Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank in recognition of its contribution towards the development of the Islamic Finance Industry. The award was received by Dr. Chiraz Labidi, Chair of the Department of Economics and Finance on behalf of the CBE [...]

 

• Lunch of GROUNDBREAKING EQ-5D Project 

GROUNDBREAKING EQ-5D project launched in the United Arab Emirates. The project is being undertaken The project is being undertaken in collaboration with Dr Iain Blair,Iffat Elbarazi and Dr. Selini Katsaiti  [...]

July 2013

• Congratulations to Accounting Students 
  

A group of female accounting students from the United Arab Emirates University (UAEU) participated in the (Institute of Management Accountants) IMA 2013 Middle East Students Case Study Competition and scooped first place [...]

June 2013

• Recent Promotions

College of Business and Economics would like to congratulate the following faculty for their recent promotion in 2013 [...]

March 2013

• "Ghost internships" don't really help with Emiratisation

Article by  Dr. James Ryan College of Business and Economics Faculty.

"As the university term comes to an end, many students all over the developed world are thinking about how to acquire valuable work experience during the summer months" [...]