Sustainability Saudi Aramco and Kaust to invest $100m in R&D Saudi Aramco, the world’s largest oil producer, and King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (Kaust) are to invest $100 million in research and development projects. The 10-year investment will support projects focused on energy transition, sustainability, materials innovation, upstream technologies and digital solutions, aiming for both environmental and commercial benefits. The partnership will also […] August 12, 2024, 10:56 AM
Business of Sport Football continues to attract tourists to Qatar Qatar’s strategy of staging major sporting events continues to reap economic benefits, as regional football tournaments help to attract tourists to the Gulf state. Visitor numbers rose 28 percent in the first half of 2024, benefitting its hotels and wider hospitality businesses. A total of 2.6 million international tourists visited in the first six months […] August 8, 2024, 12:34 PM
Opinion Banking & Finance Catastrophic floods are a wake-up call for insurers Regional insurance penetration needs to be higher and policies must be overhauled May 10, 2024, 9:45 AM
