MUBADALA DEVELOPMENT COMPANY: RDIF, Mubadala Petroleum and Gazprom Neft announce a joint venture to develop Siberian oil fields
The Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF, the sovereign wealth fund of Russia) and Mubadala Petroleum, the UAE-based leading oil and gas exploration and production company, announce the creation of a joint venture with PJSC Gazprom Neft to develop several oil fields in the Tomsk and Omsk regions. Read More »
AMERICAN UNIVERSITY OF SHARJAH: AUS joins international Tiny House movement, creating a small living space with big potential
Faculty and students at American University of Sharjah (AUS) have unveiled a “Tiny House” on campus, showcasing the latest research in sustainable and environmentally friendly construction. Read More »
DIAMOND SCHMITT ARCHITECTS INC.: Significant Modern Theatres
Gary McCluskie, Principal, was asked by a group of leading theatre publications in the US, UK and Germany to contribute an article to a study of significant modern theatres around the world that opened between 1950 and 2010. Read More »
THE UNITED ARAB EMIRATES UNIVERSITY: Important research projects at the meeting table of the Board of Trustees of the National Center for Space Science and Technology
The Board of Trustees of the National Center for Space Science and Technology at the University of the United Arab Emirates held its second meeting for the first half of 2018 to review the results of the work after the signing of memorandums of understanding, the scientific research group, the educational programs, and the awareness and community activities that took place during this period. Read More »
SAUDI ARABIAN OIL COMPANY: AUS celebrates student achievements at University Awards for Excellence in Graduate Studies
American University of Sharjah (AUS) celebrated the achievement of its top graduate students for the academic year 2017—18 at the University Awards for Excellence in Graduate Studies held on campus, yesterday, May 14. Read More »
AMERICAN UNIVERSITY OF SHARJAH: AUS holds Smart City Research Institute workshop
The Smart Cities Research Institute at American University of Sharjah (AUS) held its First Round Table Discussion (RTD) on May 12 at the university. Read More »
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR: OSHA Leads National Stand-Down to Prevent Falls
Over one-third of construction fatalities occurred due to falls from elevation in 2016. Read More »
INTERNATIONAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE UAE CHAPTER: ATA Carnet system expands thanks to Qatar and Qatar Chamber
The International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) is pleased to welcome Qatar as the 78th country to implement the ATA Carnet system. Read More »
AMERICAN UNIVERSITY OF SHARJAH: SBA faculty team takes part in special DMCA workshop
A team of academics from the School of Business Administration (SBA) at American University of Sharjah (AUS), participated in the Dubai Maritime Innovation Quattro Helix Partnerships workshop held recently by the Dubai Maritime City Authority (DMCA). Read More »
SAUDI ARABIAN OIL COMPANY: Saudi Aramco Partners on Social Development program for women in Saudi Arabia
Sutherland, the process transformation company, Saudi Aramco, the national oil company of Saudi Arabia; and Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University (IAU), one of the largest higher education institutions in the Gulf region, today announced a partnership in which Sutherland will train local women and create a sustainable all-female professional development model for the region. Read More »
AMERICAN UNIVERSITY OF SHARJAH: Seventh biannual awards ceremony for AABP students held at AUS
Students from the Achievement Academy Bridge Program (AABP) at American University of Sharjah (AUS) were honored at the seventh AABP award ceremony held on May 7. Read More »
AMERICAN UNIVERSITY OF SHARJAH: AUS students elect their council president, representatives
American University of Sharjah (AUS) students convened at the university's Student Center to take part in the student council elections for the academic year 2018-2019 on Wednesday, May 2, 2018. Read More »
QATAR CHAMBER OF COMMERCE:4th Annual Global Exhibition on Services | Mumbai – India
A global platform for increasing trade in services, enhancing strategic cooperation and strengthening multilateral relationships between all stakeholders. Read More »
SAUDI ARABIAN OIL COMPANY: “Deploying Technology for Effective Project Execution"
Saudi Aramco organized today the 2018 Contractors’ Exchange Conference under the theme “Deploying Technology for Effective Project Execution,” which hosted more than 400 project management professionals and executives from local and regional contracting companies. Read More »
ALDAR PROPERTIES PJSC: Aldar Pledges Aed 36 Million to National Fund Dandooq Al Watan
Aldar Properties PJSC issued the following announcement on May 6.Aldar Properties PJSC ("Aldar" or "the Company"), Abu Dhabi's leading listed property development, investment and management company, is proud to announce a contribution of AED 36 million to Sandooq Al Watan, the National Fund charged with the responsibility of promoting sustainable development, a decent life and a bright future for all the people of the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Read More »
AMERICANN UNIVERSITY OF SHARJAH: AUS launches a new Bachelor of Science in Physics, meeting local and global demand for highly skilled scientists
American University of Sharjah (AUS) is launching a Bachelor of Science degree in Physics this coming fall semester, with the first intake of students beginning their degree in August 2018. Read More »
KUWAIT QATAR INSURANCE COMPANY: QIC Insured pioneers launch of online SME insurance
Qatar’s leading insurer has launched a wide range of insurance products to cater to the small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).For the first time in Qatar, SMEs can now purchase insurance products online and enjoy value added services. Read More »
AMERICAN UNIVERSITY OF SHARJAH: American University of Sharjah launches Certificate in Artificial Intelligence for Smart Cities
With the creation of Smart Cities high on the UAE government’s agenda, a new course from the Center for Executive and Professional Education (CEPE) at American University of Sharjah (AUS) will help executives apply the benefits of Artificial Intelligence (AI) to their Smart City projects. Read More »
AMERICAN UNIVERSITY OF SHARJAH: AUS student to intern with EMAAR
Art and Design (CAAD) student Hudda Roshan was recently announced as the winner of a special internship with real estate development company EMAAR. Read More »