Barwa Bank, one of Qatar’s leading Shari'ah-compliant financial institutions, has had a good first quarter, with net profits up four percent over the first three months of last year. Read More »

Trend Micro’s Deep Security cloud and data security platform is now certified as a VCE Validation Ready solution through the VCE Technology Alliance Partner (TAP) program; the TAP program is designed for independent technology providers seeking to simplify and accelerate their products’ security certifications with VCE Vblock Systems. Read More »

Nestlé has renewed a contract with its Gulf-region logistics partner Mohebi, the Dubai-based logistics services company: the new seven-year contract will see Mohebi store, pick and pack both raw materials and finished products from Nestlé’s existing factory in Dubai’s Technopark. Read More »

Individuals looking for beautiful scenery and comfortable luxurious living in a convenient location will find both in this modern apartment in The Residence Tower 1, located in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Read More »

Fluke Networks, the Washington-based cable system capacity testing firm, is set to retire its DTX-1800 CableAnalyzer, which is the most widely used copper and fiber cabling certification tool; the featured technology works by measuring the speed and capacity of copper and fiber network cables, which is then used to certify those networks. Read More »

For those who enjoy space and light, the open floor plan and floor-to-ceiling windows of this 1,452-square-foot apartment are sure to please. Residents can live in luxury and have the convenience of shopping, multiple restaurants and hotels nearby. Read More »

Dubai Carbon Centre of Excellence and Dubai Education LLC plan to work together to foster and educate a new generation of innovative leaders who will take the helm on developing a green economy. The two will team up as part of the Green Jobs Programme. Read More »

Rapiscan Systems, the security division of OSI Systems, Inc., will provide Baggage and Parcel Inspection, and Eagle Cargo and Vehicle Inspection systems for aviation and non-aviation customers throughout Gulf Region as part of $47 million in contracts. Read More »

Saudi Arabian outsourcing provider was the recipient of four MECC Awards at a recent ceremony in Dubai. Coordinated by Insights, the MECC Awards recognize the performance and service excellence of the best contact centers in the Middle East region. Read More »

A training program for all United Arab Emirates-based retail partners of TP-LINK Technologies Co. Limited has been launched. The goal of the training program is to help sales staff to better understand the products that TP-LINK is developing. Read More »

The digital agency Traffic, based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, recently launched a new, fully featured website highlighting the services and products it offers to Qatar; the new site focuses on Qatar's corporate sector and is meant to help customers learn about Traffic's wide range of digital solutions, which encompass web design, development and production of local collateral, content planning and strategic advertising. Read More »

Certification applies to country's eastern province municipalities. Read More »

Cyprus-based Logicom, a regional distributor of technology solutions and services, recently expanded its Autodesk distribution into Qatar. Logicom already distributes its products and services to Saudi Arabia, Lebanon, Jordan, Iraq, Pakistan and Kuwait. Read More »

The first-ever 400-kV super grid connects the power networks of Bahrain, Qatar, Kuwait, Oman, United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia in order to protect against blackouts on each country's grids. The network's main station will be in Saudi Arabia. Read More »

The inaugural Qatar International Medical Devices & Healthcare Exhibition and Conferences, hosted by the Qatar Supreme Council of Health, is slated for Dec. 2 through 4. More than 100 local and international companies are expected to participate. Read More »

ATU Duty Free is in a 7,825-square-foot shop on the departure floor and another 1,259-square-foot store on the arrival floor in the airport. The company also will operate food and beverage areas at the terminal, which served 842,000 passengers in 2014. Read More »

Barco projectors - DP4K-22Ls and DP4K-30Ls - will be installed in flagship locations of CinemaCity and Prime Cinema -- in the Mall of Qatar in Doha, Qatar and Abdali Mall in Amman, Jordan. Owned by World Media Holding, the theaters will open in 2016. Read More »

Dubai Marina, Marina Pinnacle Coldwell Banker has listed a one bedroom apartment in the Marina Pinnacle development overlooking the Dubai Marina for sale. Read More »

Donato, who has engineering degrees from German and Irish institutes, has 18 years of automation industry experience. He has long held leadership positions in Milwaukee, Wisconsin-based Rockwell Automation, most recently as the company’s Canadian VP. Read More »

Compiled by Noor Telecom, the report details a number of areas - including modest fashion, Islamic finance, economic finance, media, art and design - where there are opportunities to build on digital services to serve the world's growing Muslim population. Read More »