The ratings reflect the company’s strong regional business profile with stable risk-adjusted capitalization and a track record of robust operational performance. The company operates strong branches in Bahrain, the United Arab Emirates, Oman and Kuwait. Read More »
The technology involves creating solid 3D objects from a digital model by laying down many layers of material on top of one another. The promise of 3D building printing offers such advantages as faster construction, lower labor costs and less waste. Read More »
Five Qatari high school students attending the Summer Engineering Academy at Texas A&M University at Qatar recently won the best research project prize for their investigation of the application of robotics technology in the nation’s energy industry. Read More »
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Oman’s BankDhofar received the Website of the Year – Oman award at the Asian Banking and Finance Awards 2015. The award was received by Sami Omar Al Zadjali, the bank’s head of marketing and communications, July 8 at the Shangri-La Hotel in Singapore. Read More »
Alizz Islamic bank recently became the first in Oman to begin using NCR Interactive Teller, a product of NCR Corp. The technology will make it possible for a live teller inside a branch to help customers with issues they may have at an ATM in another location. Read More »
Oman Arab Bank recently installed NCR Aptra Activate software in its branches, which will make banking an omnichannel function. The new technology, dubbed Activate, will effortlessly combine new ATM features with the services that are already in place. Read More »
MAN Diesel & Turbo is delivering another eight compressor trains to the state of Oman’s oil company, Petroleum Development of Oman. Under the heading of Enhanced Oil Recovery, PDO has placed an order with MAN for roughly $109 million. Read More »
Bahrain's Batelco announced last week that it has received four advanced specialization certificates from Cisco Systems in Enterprise Networks Architecture, Security Architecture, Data Center Architecture and Collaboration Architecture. Read More »
The region's annual premier conference and exhibition for the power generation industry is set to take place at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre. Read More »
Alara Resources Limited recently announced a joint venture framework with Bayan Mining LLC to explore mining opportunities in Saudi Arabia. Read More »
Compunetix, a provider of high definition collaboration platforms, recently announced a new partnership with Dubai-based Integraltech Networks LLC. Integraltech specializes in providing full-featured audio and video conferences to a variety of clients. Read More »
Canada’s transportation ministry has announced new air transport agreements with Nigeria, Mali and Oman which are intended to allow Canadian airlines to better serve passengers flying between Canada and these countries. Read More »
Qatar’s first Vince Camuto store is now open in Doha’s exclusive Lagoona Mall, offering Doha residents a wide range of designer Vince Camuto shoes, handbags, apparel and various other high-end accessories. Read More »
The Open Education Consortium, a global organization of hundreds of higher-learning institutes, announced a partnership with the National eLearning Center of Saudi Arabia to offer a comprehensive, year-long eLearning Pioneers Program. Read More »
Dubai Aerospace Enterprise Ltd. (DAE), the aircraft leasing and maintenance firm run by the Dubai government, has fully repaid a $705-million bank loan facility provided by a group of financial institutions from the Middle East and Germany. Read More »
After implementing a full-scale training program with Hadeed, Saudi Arabia's largest steel manufacturer, Illinois-based TPC Training Systems' operator and technician training program is already showing positive results. Read More »
Tri-Star Resources PLC, the London-based mining company, is in the midst of raising funds to develop an antimony-roasting facility in Oman; the company said earlier this week that it has conditionally raised nearly $5.5 million toward that goal. Read More »
International tanneries and manufacturers descended on Dubai for Leatherworld Middle East, the region’s first and only leather industry trade show -- a UAE-based tannery took center stage. Read More »
A memorandum of understanding was recently signed by the Bedaya Center for Entrepreneurship and Career Development (a joint initiative by Qatar Development Bank and Silatech) and the Qatar Leadership Academy (QLA), a member of Qatar Foundation for Education, Science and Community Development (QF). Read More »
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