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From regional cooperation in Saudi Arabia to trade agreements in the UAE, and socio-economic trends in Kuwait, Qatar, Bahrain, and Oman, get your 24/7 insight into the GCC’s evolving landscape. We are your comprehensive guide to understanding the Gulf’s strategic importance and cultural richness.

NEWS DESK GCC UAE

Bank of Sharjah Marks 50th Anniversary

Bank of Sharjah PJSC (Abu Dhabi SE: BOS) (the “Bank” or the “Group”), one of the leading commercial banks in the UAE, today announced its audited financial results for the year ended 31 December 2022. Despite economic challenges, the Group demonstrated strong financial performance, and
Sustainability GCC Lifestyle UAE

UAE Council for Environmental and Municipal Work discusses national environmental goals

Her Excellency Mariam bint Mohammed Almheiri, Minister of Climate Change and Environment, chaired the first meeting of the UAE Council for Environmental and Municipal Work for 2023, where members discussed a range of critical and environmental issues, as well as partnership with the private sector. The meeting sought to support and advance the Council’s efforts […]
Business GCC UAE

Abu Dhabi University signs MoU with Atkins to enhance collaboration in nuclear and energy sectors

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates — Abu Dhabi University (ADU), one of the leading academic institutions in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Atkins, the leading global design, engineering and project management consultancy, that aims to enhance academic cooperation and exchange of scientific expertise between
Food & Beverage GCC UAE

Brunch & Stay

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GCC NEWS DESK UAE

Zayed University Launches UAE’s First Master of Science in Counselling Psychology Program to Address Adult Mental Health Challenges

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Zayed University Launches UAE’s First Master of Science in Counselling Psychology Program to Address Adult Mental Health Challenges Program aligns with UAE Government goals to improve mental health Students will experience mix of theory and on-the-job learning Applications now open for first students to start in Fall 2023   Dubai, United Arab Emirates – 28 […]
Business GCC Saudi Arabia

CyberArrow and Mobily Announce Partnership to Strengthen Cyber Security Compliance in Saudi Arabia

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia — CyberArrow, a leading cyber security compliance automation provider, and Mobily, one of the largest telecommunications providers in Saudi Arabia, today announced a new partnership to enhance cyber security compliance and awareness for businesses in the region. As cyber threats continue to increase in frequency and sophistication, it is crucial for
Business GCC Saudi Arabia

Saudi Re Year 2022 Premiums

(RIYADH): The Saudi Reinsurance Company (Saudi Re) has announced the annual financial results ending on 31 December 2022, noting that net profit before Zakat rose to $15 million compared to 14.19 million last year, with an increase of 6.4 percent. The Company’s 2022 results also recorded a rise in its sales by 26 percent, reaching […]
NEWS DESK GCC UAE

UAE Food Bank and Dubai Cares

Dubai, 27 March, 2023: Popular community supermarket brand Choithrams announces “Double Blessings,” an annual campaign supporting Dubai Cares, a civil society organization formally associated with the United Nations Department of Global Communications and UAE Food Bank, the first food bank in the country. In its second year, the ‘Double Blessings’ Ramadan campaign is
SVB Failure - Abu Dhabi-Based Investment Firm Royal Group Considering Takeover Of The UK Arm Of Silicon Valley Bank
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SVB Failure – Abu Dhabi-Based Investment Firm Royal Group Considering Takeover Of The UK Arm Of Silicon Valley Bank

The Royal Group, an investment company funded by Abu Dhabi royal, is considering taking over Silicon Valley Bank’s (SVB) UK vertical in light of the current development of SVB’s bankruptcy. According to Bloomberg, Sheikh Tahnoon bin Zayed Al Nahyan, chairman of Royal Group and national security adviser for the United Arab Emirates, is debating
Education GCC UAE

Repton Abu Dhabi Champions Fifth Edition of Digital Summit

Abu Dhabi, March 2023: Repton Abu Dhabi, the Apple Distinguished School (ADS), hosted the fifth instalment of its Digital Summit in March 2023. 35 students from Years 6 to 8 across schools in the UAE used the applications of Artificial Intelligence (AI) to solve real-world issues including food wastage, educating refugee children, protecting endangered wildlife, […]