Sitting before a wide dashboard of switches, dials, regulators, gauges and screens, Sultan Al Ahmadi’s eyes are a flurry of activity as they focus in on the many numbers and valves before him. He flicks a switch and adjusts a dial. He has to be precise. There’s no room for complacency. Al Ahmadi is on
Corrosion is a global problem that costs the world $2.5 trillion annually. This chemical process is most often seen on metal surfaces as rust and can result in catastrophic failure of infrastructure, such as bridges. Researchers at the Aramco Research Center-Boston have teamed up with scientists at the Center for Integrated Nanotechnologies (CINT) at Sandia
The Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry recently participated in the 4th National Export Forum in Kiev where the organisation showcased Dubai’s economic prospects and competitive advantages as a strategic trade hub. During the forum, representatives from the Chamber’s Azerbaijan office delivered an informative presentation highlighting Dubai’s global appeal and various strengths including its ideal
IHG® (InterContinental Hotels Group) has today launched voco™, its new upscale hotel brand, alongside announcing a first signing in Australia. voco will focus primarily on conversion opportunities and will strengthen IHG’s offer in the $40 billion upscale segment, which is expected to grow by a further $20 billion by 2025. Working with high-quality individual and locally-branded
With a record four Arab national teams competing in the FIFA World Cup this year – Egypt, Morocco, Tunisia and Saudi Arabia – ASDA’A Burson-Marsteller’s 10th annual Arab Youth Survey reveals that young people across the region think that Egypt has the best chance among the Arab nations of progressing through the tournament. Two in three
noon, the Middle East’s homegrown digital marketplace, is bringing the global marketplace of eBay closer to customers in the region with a new path-breaking partnership. In a pioneering move, noon’s partnership with eBay will give customers in the region the opportunity to buy top selling products from the US and other parts of the world
Ford Middle East and Africa has welcomed two Saudi female journalists into the world of automotive journalism as the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia begins its countdown to the lifting of the ban on women driving. Layan Damanhouri from English daily Saudi Gazette and Nawal Turki AlJabr, head of the Ladies’ Section at Al Riyadh Arabic