Global logistics company celebrates 125th anniversary Read More »

Company now will be known simply as Abu Dhabi Ports Read More »

This Jumeirah Beach apartment, situated high above the ocean in Dubai offers breakthtaking views, features 1,443 square feet of living space, with two bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms and lots of windows. Read More »

Event will focus on how to meet logistical challenges facing region's cold chain Read More »

Company also celebrates becoming first vendor to sell more than 100 million routers Read More »

The Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry recently began working in tandem with the city in an effort to make it a smart city. A smart city utilizes digital technologies to improve quality of life. To that end, the chamber has joined with Alibaba.com to provide training sessions on a range of subjects, including how to succeed, benefits of e-commerce and how to launch or expand online businesses. Read More »

The London School of Marketing (LSM) and United Arab Emirates-based Education Zone (Ezone) recently formed a partnership, LSM said. Ezone, launched in 2003, was the first Gulf Region company to be accredited under the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research. Read More »

The Dubai Health Authority said it recently started performing developmental inspections on health care facilities in Dubai, in addition to surprise visits and regular inspections. The goal of the inspections is to guarantee that the facilities receive adequate, ongoing support and advice that will help health care workers enhance the quality of care they give to patients. Read More »

Imdaad, a leading supplier of integrated facilities management solutions in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), recently partnered with WMS Metal Industries, a local company and leading developer that focuses on designing and manufacturing environmental products, to develop a new recycling system in Dubai. Read More »

Verne Harnish, famous worldwide as the Growth Guy and the author of "Mastering the Rockefeller Habits," will host a business-growth workshop called "Scaling Up" on Wednesday at the H Hotel in Dubai. The workshop has benefitted thousands of executives and their leadership team members. Read More »

Lt. Gen. HH Sheikh Saif bin Zayed Al Nahyan, deputy prime minister and minister of the interior, recently inaugurated the Ministry of the Interior’s smart library, which is considered the first of its kind in terms of harnessing technology in the sciences and spreading knowledge. Read More »

Qatar Airways' private charter business adds additional 10 new luxury jets to its fleet Read More »

Mongolian delegation pitches country to Abu Dhabi Chamber of Commerce Read More »

Kingdom launches online business licensing system Read More »

Oman Air said last week that Gold members in the airline's Sindbad frequent-flyer program are getting two new privileges. At Muscat International Airport, Gold members will be able to utilize the business-class check-in, and passengers in this class also will have access to the business-class lounge. Read More »

Oman and Switzerland have reached an agreement that dividends can be taxed at a maximum rate of 15 percent at the source. Also, dividend payments from significant holdings can be subject to a maximum of 5 percent tax in the source state, and dividend payments to pension funds and the contracting states will be taxable in the recipient’s state of domicile. Interest will be taxed at no more than 5 percent in the source state. Read More »

The Dubai Business Women Council (DBWC) hosted its May Network Majlis on Thursday, featuring Leila Rezaiguia from Kompass Consultancy speaking on "Mindfulness: Discovering the Magic of the Present Moment." “Mindfulness practice means that we commit fully in each moment to be present, inviting ourselves to interface with this moment in full awareness, with the intention to embody as best we can an orientation of calmness, mindfulness, and equanimity right here and right now," Rezaiguia said. Read More »

Trowers & Hamlins recently advised client Oman Brunei Aviation Leasing Company (OBALC) on the acquisition of two new Boeing B737-900ER aircraft and their long-term lease to Oman Air. The first delivery occurred last week, and the second delivery is scheduled for Wednesday. Read More »

Mashreq, one of the United Arab Emirates' leading financial and banking institutions, was recognized for its stellar commitment to providing excellent customer service by winning five awards on Thursday at the annual Insight Middle East Call Center Awards 2015 in Dubai. Read More »

Texas A&M University at Qatar (TAMUQ) recently was recognized with 23 awards from the Qatar National Research Fund's (QNRF) National Priorities Research Program (NPRP) at the seventh annual QNRF Research Forum in Doha. “Our research is contributing new knowledge, which is critical for the foundation of a knowledge-based economy,” Mark Weichold, dean and CEO of TAMUQ, said. Read More »