FBC enjoyed a facinating guided tour of the new museum which is an architectural masterpiece by designer, Jean Nouvel, and includes a growing collection of ancient archaeological finds, paintings, and both historical and contemporary installations. Hundreds of pieces represent ancient Egypt, the Roman Empire, ancient Chinese dynasties, the Renaissance, the Impressionists and the Modernists.
Abu Dhabi University Inauguration Ceremony
Abu Dhabi University (ADU), opened their state-of-the-art, multi-purpose innovation center, an addition to the ADU facilities designed to nurture and foster innovation across a range of different sectors. The inauguration ceremony rounded off ADU’s activities and contribution to UAE Innovation Month, a month-long campaign aligned to the UAE government’s National Innovation Strategy.
FINLAND - Gulf News supplement to celebrate 100th independence day
Teknologiasilta Lähi-itään? Sharjahin kaupunki Persianlahdella haluaa yhteistyöhön Oulun kanssa
Oulussa on tulevaisuus. Iso vierailijaryhmä Arabiemiraateista on vakuuttunut kaupungissa vallitsevasta energiasta ja haluaa kaupungin yhteistyökumppaniksi lahjakkaiden, innovatiivisten kaupunkien verkostoon, kertoo sheikki Fahim Sultan Al Qasim. Hän kiersi alkuviikosta kaksi päivää tutustumassa Ouluun erittäin tiiviin ohjelman myötä.
Wartsila to build two new Oman power plants
AUS pursues excellence in biotech, materials
This is one of the objectives of an MoU signed between the American University of Sharjah Enterprises (AUSE) and the Technical Research Centre of Finland (VTT), the leading research and technology company in the Nordic countries, to jointly pursue opportunities in academics, research and development (R&D), entrepreneurship, and innovation.
AUSE in tie-up to develop innovation ecosystem
Qatar’s Defense Minister Meets Finland’s Prime Minister
Qatar’s Minister of State for Defense Affairs Dr. Khaled bin Mohammed Al-Attiyah met in Doha with Prime Minister of Finland Juha Sipila, Qatar News Agency (QNA) reported.
During the meeting, they reviewed bilateral relations, especially in the field of military cooperation, and means to promote them.
Finnish-ing touch: 25% more UAE tourists welcomed by Finland
Around 7,500 people visited Finland from the UAE in 2016, and compared to 2015 there has been a 25 per cent growth, said Heli Mende, head of global sales promotion at VisitFinland.
In an interview with Khaleej Times, she says: "Our trip to the Arabian Travel Market [ATM] this year is for research. We are looking into this region and the target markets here. Our purpose is to learn more about the potential partners and tour operators we can work together to promote Finland as a travel destination."
KONE Wins Order for 8 New Projects by Alargan Projects in Saudi Arabia
KONE Corporation, a global leader in the elevator and escalator industry, has won the order to supply 153 elevators in 8 different projects commissioned by Alargan Projects in Saudi Arabia. The projects involved are located in Dammam, Yanbu, Riyadh and Al Jubail. They include Al Suhool Strip Mall, Al Rehab Strip Mall, Green Oasis Residential Buildings, Murooj apartments and others.