Dubai’s Drydocks World, a leading marine, onshore and offshore services provider has signed a contract agreement with Dutch-based SBM Offshore to carry out the construction of the turret mooring system (TMS) for Statoil’s Johan Castberg floating production storage and offloading (FPSO) vessel....

Gulf region’s aviation projects also accounted for 72% of the total estimated value for all aviation projects in the Middle East and North Africa. DUBAI- Middle East passenger numbers are forecast to grow by 7% in 2018 according to the International Air Transport Association. Aviation...

Tax will not be implemented on health or school education. The government should look into increasing salaries if VAT, which takes effect in less than two weeks, heavily impacts the consumers' pockets, the Federal National Council (FNC) was told on Tuesday. During the FNC...

The ‘A’l Bahar’ project will serve as a dedicated fitness and leisure space Yas Island developer Miral has announced its appointment to develop a beachfront community on Abu Dhabi’s Corniche for Abu Dhabi Municipality. The ‘A’l Bahar’ project will span 80,000 square metres and...

The centre aims to boost the UAE’s international standing in scientific research UAE Vice President and Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum has launched a new research centre for the future. The Mohammed bin Rashid Centre for Future Research...

CEO Talal Al Dhiyebi said the company would continue to “assess the market for opportunities” Abu Dhabi developer Aldar Properties has acquired an office tower in the city’s Capital Gate district for Dhs658m ($179.1m). The firm said International Tower comprises 39,000sqm of...

When the new service begins Emirates will have 10 daily flights between Dubai and London Dubai carrier Emirates has announced plans to launch fights to London Stansted Airport in 2018 as it continues to expand capacity to the UK capital. The airline said daily flights from...

The new Sharjah-Bodrum flight will take place three times each week beginning in June Air Arabia has announced that it will launch a new seasonal route to the Turkish city of Bodrum from June 13. The flight will depart from Sharjah International Airport three times each week,...

The company will provide 2,459 refrigeration tonnes of district cooling capacity. Emirates Central Cooling Systems, also known as Empower, has signed a contract with Dubai's Museum of the Future to provide 2,459 refrigeration tonnes of district cooling capacity, the company announced...

Ateon, a member of Alhamrani Group of Companies in Saudi Arabia, and a registered company in Dubai, recently ran a week long blockchain roadshow in Riyadh and Jeddah with plans for more to follow. The roadshow was an invite-only event and was attended by over 60 senior executives from the...