Welcome to Course Guides

Laimoon course guidance is designed to give you some useful information on studying in the UAE. Here you will find generalist articles such as 'How to choose your MBA', 'Language learning in the UAE'. You will also find our 'qualifications uncovered' series which takes a detailed look at a number of professional qualifications available in the UAE.

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Matt Norris: Group Treasury Manager at Petrofac Written by Bobbi Hartshorne / October 12, 2018

Petrofac group treasury manager Matt Norris believes in pushing himself, which is why he’s enrolled for the MCT Matt Norris has been marked out as a rising treasury star after he received the ACT Middle East&rsq...READ MORE

'Qualifications Uncovered' - Treasury Written by Bobbi Hartshorne / October 12, 2018

What courses or qualifications exist for treasury?The ACT offers a suite of training courses and qualifications internationally.ACT professional qualifications have been created by industry professionals to support the growt...READ MORE

What is Treasury and what does a Treasurer do? Written by Bobbi Hartshorne / October 12, 2018

Treasury in a company is key in determining the firm’s financial strategy and financial policy – advising on what businesses to invest in, organising the appropriate funding for this, and controlling the risk in...READ MORE

The Strategic Treasurer - the increasing importance in the role of the treasurer Written by Bobbi Hartshorne / October 12, 2018

The financial crisis has changed the nature of treasurers’ roles for ever and enhanced their relationship with the board, says Farah Khalique There has never been a better time to be a treasurer. While treasurers ...READ MORE

How to learn English in the UAE Written by Bobbi Hartshorne / October 12, 2018

The UAE is considered one of the best destinations for English learning in the region. Many people both resident within the UAE and travelling here from abroad choose to engage with English learning. Some people wish to acquire...READ MORE

5 competencies Finance Professionals should have, but don't! Written by Bobbi Hartshorne / October 12, 2018

"Technically skilled accountants are 'ten-to-a-penny'" explains Jeffrey  C Thomson President and CEO of IMA. For those none-native English speakers 'ten-to-a-penny' means there are lots and as such they don't have much...READ MORE

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