Sometimes even being excellent might not be enough, particularly when so many others are being extraordinary as well. Read More »

Retired Air Force Master Sgt. Mark Evans says the first thing that comes to mind when he's asked about his non-profit work is a group of special operations troops. Read More »

Qatar is spending $500 million a week on major infrastructure projects linked to the 2022 World Cup, its finance minister has said, but the outlay has not dampened criticism over the treatment of migrant workers involved in the construction projects. Read More »

The presidents of Qatar Petroleum and Saudi Aramco discussed topics affecting both oil producers during a recent one-day meeting in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia. Read More »

The Dubai Chamber of Commerce believes its latest business and trade promotion will appeal across the board -- the game board, that is. Read More »

Education, economic development and tourism got their turn in the spotlight when the Abu Dhabi Chamber hosted representatives from the private sector recently. Read More »

Rapid growth across many sectors of the Qatar economy makes this an ideal time to focus on the importance of arbitration, the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) Qatar said recently, as it scheduled a panel discussion on the topic. Read More »

More and more companies are working to earn a label from the Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry -- and many are doing their best to keep earning it. Read More »

In its ongoing effort to increase its medical knowledge and build medicine-based relationships with other countries, the Dubai Health Authority (DHA) recently hosted a delegation from Lebanon led by the country’s deputy prime minister and minister of health. Read More »

The global economy continues to focus on trade as the main engine of growth, and the United Arab Emirates needs to continue looking at ways to take advantage of it, the head of the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) UAE said recently. Read More »

Air Seychelles fliers can now travel aboard Etihad flights to the Japanese cities of Nagoya and Narita thanks to a codeshare agreement, Air Transport News announced recently. Read More »

The president of Niger visited the Qatar Chamber recently to promote investments in his country, saying new laws and waivers on taxation make it particularly attractive, the chamber reported. Read More »

A Saudi-led coalition is working with the Yemeni military in an effort to clear thousands of landmines believed to have been planted by Houthi militias and forces loyal to deposed Yemen President Ali Abdullah Salah, the Saudi Arabian Embassy in Washington reported recently. Read More »

The creation of an independent assessment team and the fostering of active partnerships with relief organizations are two of the steps a Saudi-led coalition is taking to protect Yemeni civilians during a military crisis in the country, the Saudi Arabian Embassy in Washington reported recently. Read More »

The Saudi Electricity Company (SEC) will support the efforts of the Disabled Charitable Society (Jatha) in Al-Kharj through a recently signed agreement, the SEC reported. Read More »

The growth of the mall and shopping center industry in Qatar has gotten the attention of the country's chamber of commerce, which recently created a Contracting & Studies Committee to review and assist in their development. Read More »

AA Properties has listed a four-bedroom villa in the Jumeirah Park area for $1,551,801.74. Read More »

A two-story villa is now available in the Namar neighborhood of Riyadh for $199,945.62. Read More »

A gorgeous two-bedroom apartment is now available in Porto Arabia. MD Properties has listed the apartment for $819,485.26. Read More »

A spacious and beautiful villa is now available in the Al Muhammadeya District. Ray White International has listed the villa for $2,119,886.93. The villa was built in 2011 and sits on 8,019.113 square feet of land. Read More »