SAUDI ARABIAN OIL COMPANY: Saudi Aramco urges industry transformation at GEO 2018 conference

Nearly 4,000 geoscientists and oil and gas professionals from around the globe converged this week at Bahrain’s International Exhibition & Convention Center for the 13th Middle East Geosciences Conference and Exhibition (GEO 2018), the region’s largest technical program of its kind, to explore technologies addressing industry challenges. Read More »

DUBAI INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL CENTRE: DIFC and Middle East Venture Partners Sign Agreement to Strengthen Regional Technology Venture Capital Ecosystem

10 March 2018: Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), the leading international financial hub in the Middle East, Africa and South Asia (MEASA) region, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Middle East Venture Partners (MEVP), a Middle East-focused venture capital firm that invests in the early and growth stages of innovative companies, to facilitate exchange of information on the latest trends in the finance industry, with a focus on the FinTech field. Read More »

AL BUSTAN ROTANA DUBAI: Rotana opens Al Bandar Rotana and Al Bandar Arjaan

Making a significant addition to the UAE’s tourism and hospitality offering, Rotana, one of the leading hotel management companies in the region with hotels across the Middle East, Africa and Turkey, has announced the soft opening of two stunning hotels in Dubai, the five-star Al Bandar Rotana, and a fully-furnished serviced apartments, Al Bandar Arjaan by Rotana, at Dubai Creek. Read More »

AL BUSTAN ROTANA DUBAI: Rotana highlights robust hotel pipeline at ITB Berlin 2018

With the aim of capitalizing on German tourists’ growing interest in the UAE’s diverse tourism offerings, Rotana, one of the leading hotel management companies in the region with hotels across the Middle East, Africa and Turkey, showcased its portfolio of hotels at ITB Berlin, the world’s leading travel trade show held in the German capital from March 7-11, 2018. Read More »

SAUDI ARABIAN OIL COMPANY: Saudi Aramco and SABIC Award Project Management Contract to Wood

In a significant new step towards the successful implementation of Saudi Aramco and SABIC’s fully integrated, strategic crude oil- to-chemicals (COTC) complex in the Kingdom, the partners today awarded Wood, a leading, global British-owned provider of project management and professional and engineering services in the petrochemicals industrial field, a contract for project management and front-end engineering design (FEED). Read More »

EMAAR PROPERTIES: Art Emaar welcomes ‘100 Colors,’ a spell-binding installation by French architect Emmanuelle Moureaux in Downtown Dubai

The ‘100 colors’ series arrives in Dubai with a colourful installation set across 1 km of Mohammed bin Rashid Boulevard Art Emaar has announced – ‘100 Colors,’ a spellbinding installation set across one kilometre of Mohammed bin Rashid Boulevard. Conceived by French architect Emmanuelle Moureaux ten years ago, the project has delighted audiences around the world with mesmerising chromatic experiences in urban spaces. Read More »

AJMAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY: Mathematics Olympiad at AU

AU Mathematical Olympiad was organized on campus which witnessed an overwhelming participation of 165 students from 38 higher secondary schools representing, local and foreign curriculums. The aim of these Olympics is to create the right environment for competition between secondary school students in the fields of maths where students are tested in multiple topics in mathematics that corresponds to their age, to discover their talents in mathematics and to encourage them to find a positive environment to enhance their knowledge. Read More »

EMAAR PROPERTIES: Emaar launches ‘Dubai Music Band’ to support the UAE’s fast-growing creative scene

In a fitting tribute to the fast-growing creative scene of the UAE and to celebrate the evolution of Dubai Opera as a cultural hub, Emaar has launched the ‘Dubai Music Band.’ The debut performance of the Dubai Music Band, a subsidiary of Dubai Opera, was held at the iconic multipurpose venue in Downtown Dubai, and featured popular compositions by composers from across the Arab world, including several Emirati and Gulf-based musicians. Read More »

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