Doha Bank CEO R. Seetharaman spoke of a new financial inclusion model last week as he addressed the world’s top banking leaders at the International Banking Summit – an initiative he believes will provide developing nations firmer financial stability. Read More »

The Dubai Islamic Economy Development Center, partnered with professional services firm Deloitte, released a report on untapped opportunities presented by the Digital Islamic Services market today as compiled by the Sharia-compliant firm Noor Telecom. Read More »

Dubai Municipality recently announced that it has lent its support to the Middle East Cleaning Technology Week (MECTW) as its Sustainability Partner for the second year in a row. Read More »

The Gulf Organization for Industrial Consulting (GOIC) recently announced that the Industrial Bank of Kuwait will host the 15th Industrialists’ Conference with the slogan “Foreign Direct Investment in the GOIC and its impact on industry” on Nov. 25 and 26. Read More »

Al Futtaim Motors, the exclusive distributer of Toyota automobiles in the United Arab Emirates, recently received 55 more Toyota Hybrid Camrys for its Cars Taxi Group. This expands the company's Camry fleet between Dubai and Abu Dhabi to 100 vehicles. Read More »

The Qatar Big Data & Analytics Workshops recently ended in success after welcoming over 50 registered delegates; the workshops provided speakers and audience members with the opportunity to heat intellectual presentations and develop high-level networks. Read More »

Saudi Arabian Airlines, the national carrier for Saudi Arabia, recently became the world’s first airline to own and operate the new Airbus A330-300 Regional. Read More »

Dubai, The Springs, Springs 4 Located in Dubai's highly sought-after The Springs residential community, this gorgeous villa boasts a spacious open floor plan, and breathtaking lake and landmark views. Read More »

Abu Dhabi Quality and Conformity Council (QCC), the branch that develops the quality infrastructure and raises awareness about quality standards in Abu Dhabi, recently introduced a new laboratory that will determine the accuracy of the United Arab Emirates' medical measure devices. Read More »

Oman Data Park, an ISO27001:2013 Certified Data Center that has offered on-premise as well as off-premise computing services to the GCC region since 2012, recently launched a variety of new cloud services specifically for clients in the GCC region. Read More »

Airlines sent a letter to European Commission in support of a policy that improves shortfalls in aviation infrastructure, facilitates consumer and competition choice, and softens market access restrictions and investments from non-European airlines. Read More »

The contracts include more than 1,500 luxury villas for AKOYA Oxygen, three contracts for hotel apartment projects under the names of DAMAC Maison Prive, NAIA Celestia and NAIA Vantage, as well as the construction of three hotel apartment blocks. Read More »

This one-bedroom apartment is in Dubai's sought-after Al Barari development. The spacious apartment features bright and inviting living and dining areas, as well as a tasteful kitchen filled with modern amenities. The building is conveniently located. Read More »

Fine Home Real Estate is offering a one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment in Abu Dhabi’s Al Ghadeer community for just $231,408, or $330 per square foot. The 701-square-foot apartment features a central air conditioning unit and a security system. Read More »

Boeing delivered the first 787 Dreamliner completed with vertical fin ribs made of advanced composite components fabricated by United Arab Emirates-based Strata Manufacturing to Etihad Airways. Business leaders think that’s good news for the region. Read More »

Collosa, the Madrid-based civil engineering and construction firm, has broken ground on a public transportation hub in the Qatari capital of Doha. The public works project has a budget of more than $13 million and will serve Doha’s fleet of 780 busses. Read More »

Qatar Airways is expanding service into Saudi Arabia, opening an eighth route into the country. The new route to Abha will begin Sept. 2 with four weekly flights between Abha, the capital of Saudi Arabia’s Asir province, and the Qatar Airways hub in Doha. Read More »

Petrofac, a London-based oil and gas industry service provider, has landed a $900 million engineering and procurement contract from Petroleum Development Oman to aid in developing the company’s Yibal Khuff project. The deal amounts to a 54-month contract. Read More »

Kansai, a major Japanese paint manufacturer, has been awarded the contract for a 3,000-villa housing project in Al Ain, UAE. Kansai will both provide and apply the paint to the new villas, which are part of the Jebel Hafeet Emirati development project. Read More »

QInvest, the top investment bank in Qatar and one of the most famous Islamic financial institutions in the world, was recently named the Best Investment Bank in Qatar at the Euromoney Awards for Excellence for the fourth consecutive year. Read More »