Topaz Energy and Marine Ltd. issued the following announcement on March 26.Topaz Energy and Marine (“Topaz”), a leading offshore support vessel company, today announces its results for the twelve months ended 31 Dec 2017 (“the period”). Read More »

The Bahrain Institute of Banking and Finance (BIBF) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with CTM360, a leading Cybersecurity company in Bahrain, to offer Board and Executive Cybersecurity Training. Read More »

Test-Taking Strategies and Managing Anxiety Venue: ASC, Main Building, Room M-01Q Date: April 2, 2018 Time: 11:00 - 12:00 Entry: Free This workshop covers strategies for taking tests and learning how to reduce anxiety related to test taking. Read More »

Tejar Dubai, an initiative of the Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry, has announced the launch of Treatery Café, a new café in Dubai serving gourmet breakfast, main courses and specialty coffee. Read More »

The Department of Architecture and Design at Abu Dhabi University (ADU), organized its first-ever international urban planning conference under the theme ‘Constructing an urban future: the sustainability and resilience of cities including infrastructure, communities, and architecture’. Read More »

For the fourth consecutive year, Aspetar, the orthopaedic and sports medicine hospital in Qatar, is providing round-the-clock medical support to the 200 athletes competing in this year’s Samla Race 2018; a Desert Extreme Trek for athletes with an adventurous spirit. Read More »

Petroliam Nasional Berhad (PETRONAS), the national oil company of Malaysia, and Saudi Aramco, the national oil company of Saudi Arabia, are pleased to announce the formation of two joint ventures for the Refinery and Petrochemical Integrated Development (RAPID) project. Read More »

Saudi Arabia continues to power toward the goals set out in its transformative Vision 2030 economic road map with the recent announcement of an official endorsement by the Custodian of The Two Holy Mosques, King Salman ibn ‘Abd Al-‘Aziz Al Sa’ud, of the naming of King Salman Energy Park (SPARK) in the Kingdom’s Eastern Province. Read More »

The Bahrain Tourism and Exhibitions Authority (BTEA) is set to host the third edition of the ‘Hurafuna’ Handicrafts Festival which will be held between the 4th and 8th of April 2018 in Bab Al Bahrain. Read More »

The Islamic Republic of Iran and Turkmenistan signed 13 MoU and documents on cooperation on March 27 during the visit of President Hassan Rouhani to Ashgabat. Read More »

Abu Dhabi Chamber Participates in the Earth Hour Campaign The Abu Dhabi Chamber of Commerce and Industry has participated, along with public and private establishments in Abu Dhabi, in the Earth Hour Campaign by switching off the lights of its main branch and all its branches across the Emirate of Abu Dhabi. Read More »

Masraf Al Rayan QPSC and Al Rayan Investment LLC have successfully listed the Al Rayan Qatar ETF (stock exchange ticker: QATR) on the Qatar Stock Exchange. Read More »

Qatar’s non-oil export has recorded a significant increase of 4.8 percent to QR2.2b in February 2018, compared to January 2018 when it was QR2.1b, and an increase of 29.4% compared to February 2017 in which the value was QR 1.7b, Qatar Chamber (QC) said. Read More »

Qatar Chamber has held meeting with trade delegations from Malaysia to discuss partnerships and trade alliances between Qatari and Malaysian businessmen. Read More »

In the presence of H.H. Lt. General Sheikh Saif bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior, the Local Organising Committee of the Special Olympics World Games Abu Dhabi 2019 has signed a partnership agreement with Emaar Properties, to launch programmes and initiatives that will enhance the lifestyle and entertainment aspects of the World Games to be hosted in Abu Dhabi in March next year. Read More »

Today, the United States announced new humanitarian assistance to support Venezuelans in Colombia, who are fleeing desperate poverty, hunger, and tyranny in their home country. Read More »

On the directives of His Highness Sheikh Humaid bin Rashid Al Nuaimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Ajman, Chairman of the Board of Trustees of Ajman University a delegation visited the Sultanate of Oman. Read More »

An American University of Sharjah (AUS) student from the Department of Mass Communication (MCM) recently received a Special Merit Award in recognition of her “Unlock Your Wishes” campaign proposal in the Integrated Competition category of Dubai Lynx 2018. Read More »

A faculty member from the College of Engineering (CEN) at American University of Sharjah (AUS) was recently awarded the “Best Technical Note of 2018” by the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE). Read More »

Thanks to Ambassador Haley for inviting me here and of course to the Kingdom of the Netherlands and Ambassador Oosterom for hosting this briefing. Read More »