NEAH GES (GES), first mover for integrated Africa logistics and risk mitigation, has recognized GES South Africa as a Black Economic Empowerment Firm. Read More »

SPARK, a nongovernmental organization that helps ambitious young people become leaders through entrepreneurship and higher education, and Silatech, a regional social organization that connects Arab youth to careers, have announced an expert meeting in the MENA region. Read More »

The Zain Group recently joined the GSM MoU Association (GSMA) Humanitarian Connectivity Charter. Read More »

A Dubai subsidiary of Global Equity Partners, GE Professionals DMCC, recently appointed James Goldie its managing director and head of corporate finance. Read More »

UBS Wealth Management has released data from a research project through its Chief Investment Office (CIO), indicating that oil is estimated to recover to $55 per barrel in the next year. Read More »

Ericsson and Ooredoo Kuwait made a joint announcement earlier this week concerning the collaborative effort between the two, which hopes to bring M2M and loT to Kuwait. Read More »

SEDCO Capital, the leading Sharia-compliant investment firm, recently announced its support of the upcoming Responsible Finance Summit. Read More »

A new Boeing 777 was delivered to Etihad Cargo in February and entered service on March 1. Read More »

Prime minister of the Dominican Republic, Roosevelt Skerrit, recently offered his praise to the support granted by people in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) who are gaining citizenship through investments. Read More »

The PA Consulting Group recently announced that it has made 14 appointments in the Middle East and North Africa, expanding the company’s presence in the region. Read More »

Merck has partnered with Dubai Medical University to increase diabetes awareness and improve treatment in the United Arab Emirates. Read More »

Live in Al Marsa and enjoy life on the water; Star Real Estate has listed a two-story villa in Al Marsa on Amwaj Island for $530,489. The two-story villa features two bedrooms, two bathrooms and multiple kitchens. Enjoy the views from the balcony or stay cool with the central air conditioning that is installed in the villa. Read More »

SmartKargo recently was selected to provide air cargo and management solutions for Oman Air. SmartKargo aims to power the cargo sales and operations for Oman Air through its cloud-based cargo platform. SmartKargo's digital platform offers a variety of benefits that include electronic airway billing, a pricing system designed for all budgets and fast turnaround on all jobs. Read More »

A two-bedroom apartment with gorgeous views in Porto Arabia is being listed by Property Hunter Qatar for $768,903. The apartment features a western-style kitchen, master bedroom with an en suite bathroom. Luxury finishes and high-end electrical appliances are just a few of the features that you’ll enjoy. Concierge service and security are available 24 hours a day. Read More »

American hamburger restaurant Fuddruckers will be joining the numerous eateries and retail shops in Oman following an agreement recently signed by the Al Zaman Group of Companies. “We are thrilled to be expanding in the Middle East region and look forward to becoming an integral part of the Omani social circles,” Fuddruckers Managing Director Othman Kolaghassi said. Read More »

Qatar Airways Cargo recently received the International Award for Excellence in Air Cargo at the Air Cargo India 2016 exhibition and conference hosted by STAT Times. Readers of STAT Times, a monthly publication covering transport and tourism news, gave Qatar Airways Cargo high accolades in the International Air Cargo Airline of the Year category. Read More »

The Emirates Nuclear Energy Corporation (ENEC) recently showcased its corporate excellence initiatives at a special forum at Dusit Thani hotel in Abu Dhabi. ENEC CEO Mohamed Al Hammadi, Abu Dhabi Excellence Programme Director Yasir Ahmed Al Naqbi and representatives of more than 250 government agencies attended the forum, part of the Knowledge Forums initiative launched in 2014. Read More »

A luxury apartment in the ZigZag complex in Doha is being listed for $425,642. The apartment offers two bedrooms, two bathrooms and many amenities available throughout the complex for residents to enjoy. The apartment includes a fully equipped kitchen, central air and heating and 24-hour security. Other amenities include a gym, shared pool and spa and covered parking. Read More »

Dow Chemical Company said the first shipment of reverse osmosis elements from its Saudi Arabia Dow Water and Process Solutions’ Jubail Operations plant will be sent to help meet water demands in developing markets. The plant produces FILMTEC RO elements for the purification of seawater and brackish water, as well as the recycling of potable, nonpotable and industrial water. Read More »

The Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry held the Gulfood Breakfast Briefing at the Dubai World Trade Center. “Dubai is a significant link in the GCC’s food chain," Chamber Vice President of International Relations Hassan Al Hashemi said. "The emirate is the region’s major re-exporting hub, supported by strong logistics and well-established transportation routes." Read More »