Qatar recently unveiled the new facilities and physical improvements to its Search and Follow up Department, with civic leaders on hand to discuss improvements made for the benefit of individuals housed there.
Qatar University, Qatar Chamber and Qatar Development Bank recently launched a joint program to boost entrepreneurship in the country.
The Qatar Insurance Company, the nation’s leading insurer, recently opened a new retail outlet at Abu Hamour and kiosks at Landmark and Villaggio malls under its QIC Insured retail arm.
Qatar Duty Free (QDF) and China UnionPay International recently began offering travelers the chance to earn prizes as part of the celebration of China’s new year, which officially begins on…
Qatar University recently celebrated the return of students who have been studying abroad and can inspire others to follow their lead.
Raising uncertainties following November’s presidential election, Rep. Keith Ellison (D-MN), currently vying for the Democratic Party leadership, has a previous record of connections in the Middle East, specifically with stakeholders…
Multiple-brand hospitality firm AccorHotels of France recently acquired Toronto-based FRHI Hotels & Resorts, with the transaction including a stock trade and boosting its Middle East portfolio with 150 extra hotels…
Central Bank of Bahrain Governor Rasheed Mohammed Al Maraj issued a decree on property development management, appointing a secretary of real estate development in compliance with a 2014 law for more…
UAE law firm Baker & McKenzie Habib Al Mulla recently augmented its professional scope by appointing two attorneys to shore up its presence and expertise in legal, regulatory and commercial…
In an alliance with Dubai’s Department of Economic Development, the UAE’s Ministry of Economy coordinated multiple inspections of Dubai’s Emirates Cooperative Society during the holy month of Ramadan to ensure…
Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry President and CEO Hamad Buamim highlighted setting personal goals for self-improvement at the Dubai Chamber’s recent monthly staff meeting, focusing on health and happiness in the work…
U.K.-based Ethical Boardroom recently named Omantel, the Sultanate’s leading telecom provider, as “Best Telco in Corporate Governance,” singling the company out from numerous other regional businesses in recognition of its…
Engineering and construction firm Bechtel has extended its commitment to Saudi Arabian industrial cities Jubail and Ras Al Khair to continue working in the area of management services, as it…
In a well-oiled operation, a new offshore complex in Tanajib — the Marine Offshore Floating Hub — is changing the way rigs are maintained under the shipshape management of Saudi…
Suresh Bollapragada, with over two decades of expertise in software and system engineering, has come aboard DarkMatter, a global cyber security business based in the UAE, as VP of systems…
“Vibrant nightlife and dining” has heightened the U.S.-based Dream Hotel Group’s profile with its newest venture in Qatar’s capital city of Doha — developed in conjunction with Al Alfia Holding…
Qatar has renewed a major commitment totaling $185 million to Houston-based international engineering and construction firm KBR Inc. for continued infrastructure management over the next three years as it generates…
Australian firm LK Property Group recently promoted an ambitious residential/retail complex near Melbourne as being accessible by direct daily flights from Dubai to UAE and Gulf investors in Dubai. Company…
Representatives from Qatar, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia and UAE visited Scotland to discuss investment prospects at a government-hosted seminar led by UK Trade & Investment (UKTI) and Scottish Enterprise, Scotland’s economic…
Bahrain Cinema Company’s new 13-screen Cineplex recently opened at Qatar’s Gulf Mall located in Gharafa, with seating for 2,318 viewers, multiple viewing levels, an exclusive VIP entrance and additional well-appointed…
Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry members recently completed food import trade missions to the capital cities of Baku, Azerbaijan, and Tbilisi, Georgia, to publicize potential export advantages and industry…
Etihad Airways recently appointed three Emiratis to management positions in South Korea, Seychelles and Saudi Arabia, increasing the number of UAE nationals on its international management staff to eight. All…
Guided by the Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry, the Dubai International Arbitration Center (DIAC) along with three affiliated Korean organizations recently led a dispute resolution seminar in Dubai focusing on the…
Over three-fifths of recent MENA survey participants agreed that the holy month of Ramadan, with its emphasis on reflection, kindness and peace, serves to enhance morale in the workplace, according…
Boston Market CEO George Michel signed a deal with Kuwait’s Al-Ghunaim Trading Co. Ltd. to bring the successful eatery to the Middle East with 25 to 30 branches planned initially for…
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