Sometimes even being excellent might not be enough, particularly when so many others are being extraordinary as well. Read More »

For the third straight year, the Saudi Electricity Company (SEC) has improved the safety and vocational health record at all its sectors and work sites, lowering work accidents 16 percent from their 2015 level, the company announced recently. Read More »

United Arab Emirates entrepreneurs are again being invited to help turn Dubai into "the happiest city on Earth through technology innovation" as the second edition of the Dubai Smartpreneur Competition gets underway, the Dubai Chamber announced recently. Read More »

Heriot-Watt University students should be beaming: Their school was recently chosen to compete against 21 other universities from around the world in the Solar Decathlon Middle East 2018 competition. Read More »

The Saudi Electricity Company (SEC) will begin sponsoring the activities of the Saudi Alzheimer Disease Association under a strategic partnership agreement, the SEC announced recently. Read More »

GCC businesses that paved the way for others to follow got their day in the sun at an awards ceremony hosted by the Dubai Chamber of Commerce recently. Read More »

The European Union and the Gulf Cooperation Council are too important to each other to let trade talks lie dormant, the vice chairman of the Qatar Chamber told a business networking event recently, according to the chamber. Read More »

The Qatar Chamber is asking that all 53,000 of its members update their data and contact information as part of an effort to develop an integrated database, the chamber said recently. Read More »

 "Integrated facilities management" might sound like a complex and complicated term, but its purpose is just the opposite: to simplify. Just ask Imdaad, an innovative United Arab Emirates company that, at only 10 years old, is showing the region that simplifying can be synonymous with success. Read More »

Growing a model of cooperative innovation and knowledge exchange between small and medium enterprises in the United Arab Emirates and Turkey was a primary focus of a recent meeting between delegations from the two countries. Read More »

The EXPEC Advanced Research Center's (EXPEC ARC) work in enhanced oil recovery was named “Best Oil & Gas Health, Safety and Environment Project" recently at the prestigious Abu Dhabi International Petroleum Exhibition and Conference (ADIPEC) Awards Gala Dinner, the largest oil and gas awards event in the Middle East. Read More »

Two experts gave 42 high school students a glimpse into the world of entrepreneurship at a recent outreach workshop offered by Carnegie Mellon University Qatar (CMU-Q). Professors George White and Tom Emerson led the workshop and shared their stories of turning their ideas into business successes. Read More »

Pakistan is in line to start receiving a large supply of liquefied natural gas (LNG) thanks to a recently formed coalition that includes Qatar Petroleum (QP), Total, Mitsubishi, ExxonMobil and Hoegh. In announcing the project, QP said the group is working in collaboration with Global Energy Infrastructure Limited (GEIL). Read More »

As it has done in the United States, Western Europe and some parts of Asia, the automaker Tesla is hoping to soon electrify the United Arab Emirates market. Read More »

Cyclists taking part in Dubai Tour 2017 sped through the Ajman leg of the tour with ease thanks to the efforts of 40 Ajman University students. The students were stationed at various checkpoints across the Emirates to ensure a safe and easy ride for the teams of competitors. Read More »

Strategic partnerships between university students, the community and the professional world was the focus of a recent discussion at the first meeting of the advisory board to the College of Law at Ajman University (AU). Read More »

Carnegie Mellon University at Qatar (CMU-Q) has armed itself with more opportunities to provide its students, thanks to a recent agreement with the Qatar Armed Forces. CMU-Q will share its executive leadership training expertise with the military, which will in turn provide employment opportunities, scholarships and internships to students and alumni of CMU-Q. Read More »

A group of engineering students from the United Arab Emirates University (UAUE) that developed a biological sensor took third place in an international contest recently. Read More »

Ajman University's efforts to prepare students for entrepreneurship widened its reach recently with the first of a series of "Idea Café" events. Read More »

International Finance Magazine (IFM) honored Qatar National Bank (QNB) as the business offering the "Most Innovative Bancassurance Product Qatar 2016" during a recent ceremony in Dubai. Read More »