NBK Capital Partners sold its equity investment in Kiliç Deniz, an aquaculture company based in Bodrum, Turkey. This is the sixth sale for NBK out of eight investments across the MENA region. NBK is a investment manager that holds over $750…
Oman Insurance Company (OIC) was named the United Arab Emirates (UAE) Insurance Company of the Year during Acquisition Finance Magazine’s (ACQ5) Global Awards. In addition, company CEO Christos Adamantiadis was…
Pure Gold Jewelers, the only World Diamond Mark certified retailer in the Gulf Cooperation Council, recently opened three new retail outlets in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and two stores in…
In partnership with Smart City App Hack, Dubai Internet City (DIC) announced 10 finalists for their app competition Tuesday. Boxit.com, Ithal, Einvite, Carpool Arabia, World Spotlight, D2D Auto Services, LupUp, GPSShield,…
The first edition of Middle East Association Congress (MEAC) will be held at Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre (ADNEC ) on April 5 and 6 next year under the theme…
Aiming to strengthen relations with companies and public entities in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, the Abu Chamber of Commerce’s Services Sector Committee is promoting a number of activities and meetings…
Ixtel is now responsible for providing video solutions for Qumu, enterprise video creators, in UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Oman, Bahrain and Kuwait. Qumu is a platform that offers video content…
Mumtalakat named Benjo Vanlaarhoven as the new general manager for tourism company @bahrain Oct. 12. Benjo will be responsible for working with key stakeholders in the private and public sectors. Vanlaarhoven has…
American BBQ restaurant chain Famous Dave’s will open its first franchise outside North America in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). In a partnership with Tablez Food, Famous Dave’s will open…
The Dubai Airshow will be held Nov. 8 to Nov. 12 and present Qatar Airways’ four new generation aircrafts: the Gulfstream G650ER, B787 Dreamliner, A380 aircraft. Gulfstream G650ER will be…
During an extended meeting between the Abu Dhabi Chamber officials and the Indian Trade Mission, the Chamber underscored the significance of partnership between Emirati and Indian industrial companies. Al-Rumaithi highlighted…
A possible Foreign Military Sale for UH-60M Black Hawk Utility Helicopters and associated equipment to Saudi Arabia was approved by the State Department of the United Sates Oct. 14. The…
Oil and Natural Gas Corporation attended the Kuwait Oil and Gas Show (KOGS) 2015 Oct. 12 to 14, which showcased the capacity of the Indian oil and gas sector. During…
With a network of almost 600 destinations, Etihad’s growth includes the introduction of next-generation aircrafts in its service as well as in-flight product and services, such as the Residence, a three-room…
Al Areen Palace & Spa resort in Bahrain has announced a partnership with Avenue Ventures that aims to expand the Lost Paradise of Dilmun with new features for its resort and…
Oman Air has received its first of six Boeing 787 Dreamliners for use on routes to Europe and Saudi Arabia. The Boeing 787 Dreamliner was released in 2011 to offer…
More than 2,000 people, including policy makers and business leaders from the United Arab Emirates, attended the Global Islamic Economy Summit 2015 at the Madinat Jumeirah in Dubai. The second…
During the Global Islamic Economy Summit held last week in Dubai, United Arab Emirates Vice President and Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum presented the Salaam Gateway, a platform…
As part of arrangement, ACP Rail is offering domestic train e-tickets in London, Eurostar e-tickets to Paris and Brussels, and BritRail Passes for travel throughout England, Scotland and Wales. German…
Dubai-based Agratech Farms said it will expand its hydroponic farming operations in Portugal by adding 470 hydroponic A-frames and approximately 5 acres to its site on the outskirts of Lisbon. Agratech…
Etihad Airways’ Future Leaders technical engineering program graduated 280 United Arab Emirates (UAE) nationals Wednesday. In total, the Future Leaders program graduated 82 technical engineers, 37 graduate managers, 13 airport…
The 10th edition of Light Middle East, the lighting design and technology industry’s signature event, was held Oct. 6 at the Dubai International Convention and Exhibition Centre. Of the GCC…
Qatar Railways Company recently promoted a conference to showcase architectural opportunities for local suppliers to become involved with the Doha Metro station.
Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry will hold six awareness-raising sessions aimed at informing professionals about the benefits of online trading.
Khalifa Port Container Terminal was recognized as the third-fastest growing container ports in the world, according to the Top 120 World Container Ports ranking. KPCT registered a 26 percent growth…
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