London, United Kingdom - Irish author Paul Lynch won the 2023 Booker Prize for fiction on Sunday for his novel "Prophet Song," organizers announced during a ceremony in London. Lynch pipped five other shortlisted novelists to the prestigious award for his dystopian work about an Ireland that descends into tyranny. The...

Dubai, UAE - The UAE has witnessed 135 percent year-on-year (YoY) growth with AED 49.25 billion ($13.37 billion) project announcements in the second quarter compared to AED 21 billion ($5.71 billion) in the same quarter last year, according to the latest construction intelligence cited in BNC Projects Journal,  The surge...

The small and medium enterprises are an important component of the Qatari private sector, as they account for over 90 percent of private sector establishments and are a great source of employment, in addition to their role in promoting innovation and creativity in business activities, he adds.

ABU DHABI, UAE  -  The Department of Health – Abu Dhabi (DoH), which regulates the healthcare sector in the emirate, has announced the winners of its Healthcare Research and Innovation Grant. The grant, launched in September 2022, received over 70 complete submissions, and the top eight were awarded a monetary...

Driven by Saudi Arabia's construction sector, near-term forecast remains positive for the GCC with more than $110bn worth of projects in the tender stage.

Stockholm, Sweden—The Nobel Prize is an institution "for men", literature laureate Annie Ernaux of France told AFP on Tuesday in an interview ahead of this weekend's formal awards ceremony. "It manifests itself by this desire for tradition. Being bound to traditions is perhaps more masculine, it is a way to transmit...

The three sectors help the regional economies grow and offer better life to people, Takreem founder Ricardo Karam tells TRENDS while discussing various topics, including awards

DUBAI, UAE - The Dubai Health Authority recently won the 'Best in Future of Operations' category at the International Data Corporation's (IDC) edition of the IDC Future Enterprise Awards. DHA was recognized as an entity that has successfully rethought the ways in which its operations are managed keeping digital transformation...

The festival, running from November 11-19, features emerging directors from across the world who will "shape the cinema of tomorrow", according to Prince Moulay Rachid, who presides over the festival's foundation.

From among a small pool of short-listed CEOs of listed firms, each winner was picked on the basis of growth, size, profitability, and corporate governance of the company they led.

The most transparent and credible business awards in the Arabian Gulf celebrate leaders of the stock market-listed companies in the region.

CEOs and market veterans from the region will review how the pandemic, which accelerated digital transformation, has given a competitive edge to innovative businesses.

Bahrain government has launched a health scheme, “Medic in Every Home”, aimed at extending health services and reaching out to people. The project aims to enhance Bahrain’s rating on the third and fourth Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), increase the survival rate for the injured and reach out to the largest...

The winners of King Faisal International Prize (KFIP) for the years 2020 and 2021 were honored at Prince Sultan Grand Hall in Al-Faisaliah Hotel in Riyadh on Tuesday. The prize is held under the patronage of King Salman, and Secretary-General of the KFIP, Abdulaziz Alsebail introduced the winners of the...

The UAE Innovates 2022, which is aimed at cultivating a culture of innovation within the public sector and engaging the community to help create future initiatives, will be launched on 1 Feb. 2022. It is expected to witness a joint effort by the government, the private sector and individuals to...

Saudi Airlines (Saudia) has been ranked as the best brand of the year 2021 in the kingdom, rising from eighth place three years ago, according to marketing research company YouGov. Saudia won this recognition as a result of its efforts aimed at the continuous development of its services and products,...

*Award honors institutions that identify new paths and design new tools in finance  *Selections made on the inputs of reporters who are experts on the functions being served by the innovators The Gulf International Bank BSC (GIB) has been named the winner in two key categories in Global Finance magazine’s “The...

Nominations can be submitted in eight categories — government, education, academia/think tank, non-profit, journalism, arts and culture, and business The awards will recognize professionals making an impact in US-Middle East relations The Middle East Policy Council invites nominations for its first-ever 40 Under 40 Awards to recognize professionals making an impact in...