UAE mGovernment Director General Hamad Obaid Al Mansoori initiated a public survey on the portal to measure what kinds of services and designs would be most popular among citizens. To encourage participation in the survey, five awards were offered. Read More »
Nokia Networks and du, the Dubai-based telecom provider, have become the first enterprises in the United Arab Emirates to use drones for network planning and optimization. The drones have the capability to perform high-quality site audits remotely. Read More »
The 300-room hotel will offer guests two signature restaurants and numerous other dining options. Other amenities will include a ballroom, seven meeting rooms, a health club complete with a gym and seven stand-alone villas for those seeking privacy. Read More »
Oil and gas producer Petroleum Development Oman is partnering with California's GlassPoint Solar to build one of the world’s largest solar plants. The 1,021 megawatt solar thermal facility will generate steam for use in solar-enhanced oil recovery. Read More »
Daelim, the South Korean engineering and construction firm tasked with expanding Orpic's Sohar oil refinery in Oman, has chosen the Neles ValvGuard intelligent solenoid valve to ensure refinery safety. The valves are produced by Finland-based Metso. Read More »
For tourism to increase, Chairman of the Qatar Tourism Authority Issa bin Mohammed Al Mohannadi said industry’s stakeholders must collaborate more closely. That effort is being helped by Qatar’s National Tourism Sector Strategy, completed in 2014. Read More »
Viper Networks, in partnership with Apollo Metro Solutions, said on Thursday that it has completed an extensive LED-lighting pilot project for the Jeddah Saudi Arabia University Solar light campus. Read More »
Salini Impregilo recently said it had secured prestigious contracts in Qatar to build the Shamal residential development and a sports stadium that will host the World Cup finals in 2022. Read More »
At Expo 2015, the Sultanate of Oman's pavilion is showcasing four aspects of the country — water, oases, the sea and traditions — and has attracted more than 570,000 visitors during the first month of the expo, Oman said on Thursday. Read More »
Gulf News Journal spoke with Dr. David Roberts, a lecturer at King's College London, about the current FIFA scandal and how it could impact the growth of Qatar. Read More »
Industry and government leaders in Qatar are preparing to gather in October to collaborate on efforts to make the Gulf nation into a solar energy powerhouse. The country is in the midst of efforts to move away from using fossil fuels to produce energy. Read More »
As part of deal creating strategic framework for importing raw materials, Ashghal will receive 51 million tons of gabbro and 41 million tons of limestone from Qatar Primary Materials over the next five years. Arrangement goes into effect on Jan. 1. Read More »
Knowlarity, the largest cloud communications company based in Asia, recently expanded its business to the Middle East. Read More »
Jannah Hotels & Resorts' new call center was recently launched, showcasing the company's advanced technological capabilities. The Jannah call center will be available 24/7 under the numbers 800JANNAH to better serve new and existing clients. Read More »
Mesaieed Petrochemical Holding Company (MPHC), a subsidiary under Qatar Petroleum, recently named Saad Rashid Mohammed Al-Muhannadi its new general manager of the company’s Q-Chem and Q-Chem2 companies. Al-Muhannadi will begin Sept. 1. Read More »
Following a local tradition that pronounces the middle of the holy month of Ramadan with Gergaon celebrations, Bahrain Airport Co. held a Gergaon night at Bahrain International Airport. A Ramadan hospitality tent was set up at the departures section. Read More »
Per a recent agreement, Trading Medical Systems Jordan (TMSJ) in Amman, Jordan, has assumed full responsibility of the marketing, sales and service of RaySearch Laboratories AB’s treatment planning system, RayStation, in both Saudi Arabia and Jordan. Read More »
The kitchen has elegant cabinetry and granite countertops. Built-in wardrobes in all bedrooms make for simple storage. Other features include an en-suite bathroom in the master bedroom, a large balcony and terrace, and a covered carport for two cars. Read More »
Injazat Data Systems, a market leader in information technology outsourcing and cloud and data center managed services, announced a partnership with Kaspersky Lab to focus on cybersecurity training. The security training program has three levels. Read More »
A 621-square foot studio apartment in Dubai’s Jumeirah Village Circle awaits the perfect owner. Read More »
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