Moviken completes delivery of Passenger Information System on Dubai ferries

Moviken completes delivery of Passenger Information System on Dubai ferries

May 1, 2015

Moviken recently announced that it has finished the delivery of its first contract with the Marine Department of the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) of Dubai, including the supply, installation and commissioning of a geo-located Passenger Information System on-board the Dubai…

Gulf region’s data-center cooling market sees strong growth

Gulf region’s data-center cooling market sees strong growth

May 1, 2015

Cloud-based services are the future of the electronic economy the world over, but particularly in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), where the economy has enjoyed more than 30 percent growth over the past decade.

Qatar Air Force acquires 24 Rafale aircraft

Qatar Air Force acquires 24 Rafale aircraft

Apr 30, 2015

Representatives from Qatar and Dassault Aviation will meet Monday to sign a contract for the purchase of 24 Rafale aircrafts to bolster Qatar’s Air Force.

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Qatar Stock Exchange begins investor relations program

Apr 30, 2015

Qatar Stock Exchange recently become the area’s first stock exchange that began a program to reward the best companies and individuals involved in investor relations.

Central Bank of Bahrain, Supreme Council for Women host women in finance discussion

Central Bank of Bahrain, Supreme Council for Women host women in finance discussion

Apr 30, 2015

The Central Bank of Bahrain (CBB) partnered with the Supreme Council for Women (SCW) Wednesday to host a round-table discussion about women in finance, titled “Challenges Facing Women in Reaching Positions of Authority in the Financial Sector.”

NCR chosen as Ajman Bank’s official software and hardware provider

NCR chosen as Ajman Bank’s official software and hardware provider

Apr 30, 2015

Bank upgrading entire ATM network and migrating to new NCR software.

Dubai Healthcare City and Mediclinic Middle East announce partnership

Dubai Healthcare City and Mediclinic Middle East announce partnership

Apr 30, 2015

Agreement will benefit postgraduate students at Mohammed Bin Rashid University of Medicine.

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DEKRA Insight opens new office in Oman

Apr 30, 2015

Company offers safety services to firms around the world.

Karl Lagerfeld store opens in Doha, Qater

Karl Lagerfeld store opens in Doha, Qater

Apr 30, 2015

Paris-based designer’s concept store is first in the Middle East.

Greenstone Equity to bring Charlemagne Capital investment opportunities to clients

Greenstone Equity to bring Charlemagne Capital investment opportunities to clients

Apr 30, 2015

London-based firm raising capital to invest in Middle East and North Africa securities.

Saudi Arabia considers opening Tadawul exchange to international investors

Saudi Arabia considers opening Tadawul exchange to international investors

Apr 29, 2015

Since joining the World Trade Organization in 2005, Saudi Arabia has gone through a decade of enormous changes that have led to a stronger and more diversified economy.

Lockheed Martin gains Arabsat and KACST satellite contract

Lockheed Martin gains Arabsat and KACST satellite contract

Apr 29, 2015

A recent announcement from Arabsat and King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology (KACST) states that Lockheed Martin has received the contract to develop and produce two A2100 satellites to improve Internet, TV and telephone communications.

Jumbo revamps Mall of the Emirates anchor store

Jumbo revamps Mall of the Emirates anchor store

Apr 29, 2015

Jumbo, billed as the United Arab Emirates’ (UAE) one-stop consumer electronics shopping experience, relaunched its retail outlet in the Mall of the Emirates on April 28 in Dubai with a new, intuitive format geared for optimal shopping experience.

Kaya Skin Clinic has expanded its presence in the Gulf region with the acquisition of several new clinics.

UAE meets with Gulf Cooperation Council undersecretaries

Apr 29, 2015

Officials from the United Arab Emirates attended the seventh preparatory meeting with the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Ministry of Interior Undersecretaries in Qatar this week.

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Abu Dhabi Terminals sets safety record

Apr 29, 2015

Abu Dhabi Terminals (ADT), manager and operator of Khalifa Port Container Terminal, set a record for safety by completing 4 million man-hours without a lost-time injury, equaling 603 days since the last incident.

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Corporate communications firm Emperor opens office in Dubai

Apr 29, 2015

United Kingdom-based Emperor, a specialist in corporate communications as well as brand and digital design, has opened a new office in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

CKE Restaurants Holdings opens 300th Hardee’s in the Middle East

CKE Restaurants Holdings opens 300th Hardee’s in the Middle East

Apr 29, 2015

CKE Restaurants Holdings, parent company of well-known eateries including Hardee’s and Carl’s Jr., recently opened its 300th location in the Middle East — an occasion company officials called a significant milestone.

HolidayMe adds flight search services

HolidayMe adds flight search services

Apr 29, 2015

HolidayMe, a travel start-up company based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, is now offering flight search services.

Emirates Motor Company starts 2015 strong with increase in sales

Emirates Motor Company starts 2015 strong with increase in sales

Apr 29, 2015

Abu Dhabi Mercedes-Benz distributor reports 25 percent sales growth in first quarter.

Dubai Villa in the Springs Courtesy of Hayden Real Estate

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Apr 29, 2015

These three featured properties located in Dubai, Abu Dhabi and Muscat offer a variety of amenities and luxuries.

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