The Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry recently hosted a Dutch trade mission to the Dubai-Rotterdam Business Forum. Read More »

Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) recently participated in the second International Solar Energy Exhibition and Conference (Photovoltaica) under the patronage of His Majesty King Mohammed VI, King of Morocco. Read More »

The Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry has announced the Global Business Forum for Latin America on Nov. 9 and 10. Read More »

At the beginning of 2018, a new value-added tax (VAT) is going into effect for many Gulf Coast countries. Read More »

The U.S. military appears to be nearly ready to sell $7 billion worth of military aircraft to the Gulf Coast countries of Qatar and Kuwait, a deal that is praised by some domestic manufacturers such as Boeing -- but under pressure from critics in Israel and back home. Read More »

A news release from Sept. 29 suggests that by decreasing energy and water consumption, many hospitality businesses in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) could save up to one-fifth of the money they spend to keep their hotels running. Read More »

The 24th board of directors meeting of the Islamic Chambers of Commerce, Industry and Agriculture (ICCIA) took place in Konya, Turkey, with the Qatar Chamber among the participants. Read More »

The Bahrain Institute of Banking and Finance (BIBF) worked with the CFA Society Bahrain to host an open house focusing on the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) qualification. Read More »

The U.S. Coast Guard’s prestigious QUALSHIP 21 program will host vessels from the National Shipping Company of Saudi Arabia (Bahri) as one participant in the program. Read More »

Recent efforts by the Oman Ministry of Commerce and Industry aim to promote the local production of goods, in an attempt to improve the national economy. Read More »

Throughout the Persian Gulf region and elsewhere in the Middle East, a new architectural trend is catching on -- but not everyone is a fan.  Read More »

Former CBS News anchor Dan Rather will headline this year's American Middle East Institute (AMEI) business conference Oct. 18 in Pittsburgh. Read More »

The advisory board of the College of Science at United Arab Emirates (UAE) University recently held its fourth meeting and discussed the pursuit of happiness as one of its initiatives. Read More »

The American University of Sharjah (AUS) has awarded the Active Student Partial Scholarship to nine students attending the educational institution for the 2016 fall semester. Read More »

The Qatar Chamber (QC) has announced that the second International Arbitration Conference, an event organized by the Qatar International Center for Conciliation and Arbitration (QICCA) at QC, in collaboration with the Ministry of Justice (MoJ), will take place in Doha Oct. 18-19. Read More »

Seven universities from the MENA region will be among 50 design schools showcasing innovations that could lead to a better future at the Global Grad Show during Dubai Design Week, taking place Oct. 24-29. Read More »

The Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry has announced that the Global Islamic Economy Summit included a high-profile panel discussion on the opportunities and trends in the 'modest fashion' industry. Read More »

The recent Global Islamic Economy Summit in Dubai included a plenary session entitled 'The Tesla of finance is coming: are Islamic banks ready for the imminent FinTech disruption?' Read More »

The Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry has announced that Thomson Reuters, in conjunction with the Dubai Islamic Economy Development Center (DIEDC) and the National Bonds Corporation (NBC), has presented key findings from the Liquidity Management through Sukuk teaser report. Read More »

The Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry has announced that, on the first day of the Global Islamic Economy Summit 2016, a major discussion was had on the success of the halal industry and the potential for further leverage. Read More »