Researchers at the EXPEC Advanced Research Center in Saudi Arabia have started using unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) to access challenging geological features and terrain. Read More »

After dramatic expansion in recent years, Emirates Airline now finds itself under the gun to compete with numerous companies offering cut-rate flight fares in the region. Read More »

The Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) and Gujarat International Finance Tec-City (GIFT) recently agreed to cooperate and collaborate in financial activities of mutual interest. Read More »

Saudi Aramco recently participated in the Construction Industry Institute’s first annual conference, which was held at King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals (KFUPM)’s Dharhan campus. Read More »

Saudi Aramco recently hosted oil and gas representatives working in the supply chain management field during the 32nd GCC Supply Chain Committee meeting. Read More »

Qatar recently chaired a preparatory meeting of the Commission on Population and Development of the United Nations Economic and Social Council. Read More »

The Riyadh-based King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Centre (KSRELIEF) is leading international efforts to rehabilitate Yemen’s health sector, which was nearly destroyed after the usurping of power in Sana’a by Houthi militias and forces loyal to deposed President Ali Abdullah Saleh. Read More »

The Bahrain Institute of Banking and Finance (BIBF) in conjunction with the Central Bank of Bahrain (CBB), recently announced that 300 students graduated with professional certifications in Islamic finance, insurance and banking.   Read More »

Emaar Hospitality Group recently opened Address Boulevard, a hotel blending the characteristics of a resort and a city hotel, in central Dubai. Read More »

The Bahrain Institute of Banking and Finance (BIBF) recently launched a monthly series of free public informational workshops, dubbed “Tech Talks,” which will focus on IT infrastructure and technology trends. Read More »

Major League Soccer (MLS) recently renewed its partnership with Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Read More »

Noor Ibrahim Al Sada, the second secretary of Qatar's permanent mission to the United Nations Office at Geneva, recently stressed the country’s belief in protecting children by punishing assailants and taking precautionary measures during her address to the 34th session of the UN Human Rights Council. Read More »

Nora Ibrahim Al Sada, second secretary of Qatar's permanent mission to the United Nations Office at Geneva, recently affirmed Qatar’s guarantee of non-discrimination against persons with disabilities during the 34th session of the UN Human Rights Council. Read More »

Qatar’s permanent mission to the United Nations Office at Geneva recently stressed the importance that children received during Qatar National Vision 2030. Read More »

Prince Mohammed bin Naif Saud, Saudi Arabia's vice custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, chaired a cabinet session at Al-Yamamah Palace in Riyadh to detail discussions held with Somalia and Greece. Read More »

Saudi Aramco recently announced a deal with Royal Dutch Shell (Shell) to separate and transfer assets, liabilities and businesses of the Motiva Enterprises LLC (Motiva) joint venture. Read More »

Saudi Aramco's drilling and workover program (D&WO) recently signed two new joint drilling ventures (JVs) with Nabor and Rowan, marking a major turning point for the Saudi company. Read More »

Qatar’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs recently participated in the 147th session of the Arab League Council, a meeting that was chaired by Abdelkader Messahel, Algeria's minister of Maghreb affairs and delegate to the African Union and Arab League. Read More »

Souqalmal.com, the leading personal finance and insurance comparison website in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), recently surveyed around 1,500 bank consumers in the UAE and published its annual bank satisfaction index, which rates how much consumers like their current bank. Read More »

Tourism is booming in the small gulf kingdom of Bahrain, with officials projecting that tourism in the country could be worth $1 billion by 2020. Read More »