Demand for distributed control systems 'rising'Rising investments in the oil and gas, power generation, chemicals and petrochemicals, and water and wastewater industries in the Middle East have expanded the regional market for distributed control systems (DCS). More… |
New Bosch system cuts fuel consumptionA new type of assistance system made by Bosch helps in achieving fuel optimization by commercial vehicles, the company said. The system, Eco.Logic motion, focuses on using extended navigation da More… |
Abu Dhabi launches e-tendering systemAbu Dhabi has announced the launch of new electronic tendering system and electronic registration of suppliers and contractors to help them electronically record and submit bids for tenders issued by the Department of Finance (DoF). The mo More… |
Bahrain ministry wins ISO certificationThe Industry and Commerce Ministry of Bahrain has received the ISO Quality Management System certificate. Lloyds Middle East and Africa regional director Bassim Obaid presented the certificate to Industry and Commerce Minister Dr Hassan Fa More… |
Saudi to launch new wage monitoring systemSaudi Arabia will soon launch a system to monitor wage payments to company staff, part of efforts to boost the participation of Saudi citizens in the workforce and keep track of foreign workers, the labour minister said on Monday. In an in More… |
Seha implements patient safety net systemThe Abu Dhabi Health Services Company (Seha) said it has started implementing PSN (Patient Safety Net) system - a real time, online quality monitoring system - across its network. The Seha move is aimed at ensuring uniform excellence and w More… |
Bahrain plans e-pollution monitoring systemA project said to be the world's first country-wide online pollution monitoring system will be fully up and running in Baharain within a year, said a senior government official. It involves setting up microprocessor-based devices at co More… |
Bapco tank farm system upgradedBaharain Petroleum Company (Bapco) said its process control and instrumentation department has successfully upgraded the key tank farm systems. This includes the obsolete first-release of Yokogawa's Windows-NT based Centum-CS More… |
RIM introduces BlackBerry 7 smartphonesResearch in Motion (RIM) has announced plans to launch 5 new BlackBerry smartphones based on the BlackBerry 7 Operating System (OS). RIM, in conjunction with carriers and distribution partners around the world, is rolling out two ne More… |
Islamic benchmarking system launchedThomson Reuters and IdealRatings have launched the first Islamic benchmarking system to offer research-based Sharia screening with globally accepted Sharia standards. The Thomson Reuters IdealRatings Islamic Indices aims to offer transpare More… |








