Khalifa University has announced three major sponsors for the Mohamed Bin Zayed International Robotics Challenge (MBZIRC), a competition that will take place in 2017 with prizes totaling $5 million. Read More »

The Bahrain Institute of Banking and Finance, under the patronage of the Central Bank of Bahrain, has announced the Bahrain International Project Management Convention 2016, which will take place Nov. 1-30. Read More »

The Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry, in conjunction with the Dubai Maritime City Authority (DMCA), recently participated in the 27th edition of the Shipbuilding, Machinery and Marine Technology expo (SMM 2016) held in the German city of Hamburg from Sept. 6-9. Read More »

Qatar Airways will have room for 40 percent more passengers on its two South American gateways beginning in December. Read More »

The Qatar Chamber of Commerce and Industry (QCCI) has announced the launch of its COO online system, which will be used to issue electronic country-of-origin certificates for private-sector companies. Read More »

Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has announced its participation in Cityscape Global 2016. Read More »

Select Group, a real estate development and investment company in the Middle East, has announced the launch of Studio One -- a 31-story project close to the Bluewaters Island and next to the Wyndham Hotel. Read More »

Mobile communications company Zain Saudi Arabia has obtained a 15-year license extension expected to save SAR 433 million annually. Read More »

Recent efforts by the Oman Ministry of Commerce and Industry are aimed at promoting the local production of goods, in an attempt to improve the national economy. Read More »

Etihad Airways was recently named the Middle East’s leading airline at the World Travel Awards Middle East, an honor that showcases the company’s decade of dominance in the region. Read More »

Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Sultan bin Saad Al Muraikhi stated that Qatar is firmly committed to promoting peaceful communities during a meeting with leaders from other countries at the United Nations Development Program (UNDP). Read More »

Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, has announced a codeshare agreement with Kulula, an award-winning, low-cost carrier in South Africa. Read More »

Etihad Airways was recently named Best Airline – Business Class at the TTG Travel Awards 2016, marking the second consecutive year that the airline has won the prestigious award. Read More »

Anantara Al Jabal Al Akdhar, a new five-star luxury resort, recently opened in Oman. Read More »

Doha College recently became the first school in Qatar to be awarded an Eco-Schools Green Flag from the Foundation for Environmental Education (FEE). Read More »

The Bahrain Institute of Banking and Finance (BIBF) recently finished a seminar that provided the management team of the Bahrain Islamic Bank (BISB) with a two-day master class on corporate governance. Read More »

Doha College recently revamped its leadership, resulting in what it believes to be a strong team with a comprehensive approach to all aspects of the school’s progress in its journey toward accomplishing its mission. Read More »

Trade activity has steadily increased between Dubai and Colombia, with bilateral trade growing, on average, by 18.9 percent each year -- which amounts to $63.8 million between 2010 and 2015. Read More »

DarkMatter, an international cyber security firm based in the United Arab Emirates, recently sponsored a young Emirati mountain climber to train in the French Alps as part of an attempt to climb Mount Everest next year. Read More »

The Arriyadh Development Authority opened its exposition, A Day in Riyadh, to senior international diplomats, U.S. officials and influential figures from the development industry. Read More »