Four Middle Eastern start-up companies have emerged as leaders in creating applications that are improving people’s lives. Continue Reading
Category Archives: Middle East
This Is What You Need to Know about These 4 Afghan Crops
Afghanistan’s agricultural industry continues to expand as a result of innovation and support from local and international organizations. Continue Reading
These Groups Strengthen Local Agriculture in the Arab World
As the Middle East’s agricultural industry has struggled, non-profits are working on ways to support local growers and sustainable farming practices. Continue Reading
Behind the Scenes of Lusail: A New City in the Desert
With most of the infrastructure in place, developers are building houses, offices, and a sizeable soccer stadium in Qatar’s new Lusail City. Continue Reading
Abu Dhabi’s Infrastructure on Display at the 2019 Road Congress -This Is What You Need to Know
Delegates at the upcoming 2019 World Road Congress in Abu Dhabi will be treated to tours of the city’s infrastructure highlights. Continue Reading
‘Planty Cube’ Brings Smart Farming to the Middle East – What You Need to Know
A Korean startup that merges smart technology with sustainable farming is bringing its product to Abu Dhabi. Continue Reading
3 Exciting Projects That Are Transforming Rural Afghanistan
Rural road and bridge projects are transforming local communities in rural Afghanistan by providing safe transportation routes to markets, schools, district centers, and medical facilities. Continue Reading
No Soil? No Problem. Hydroponics Help Solve Water Crisis
A new hydroponic farm in Jordan promises more efficient growing and significantly less water usage. Continue Reading
Chabahar Port Creates New Trade Opportunities
The ongoing development of Iran’s Chabahar Port is opening promising new trade and transport options for Afghan businesses. In early June, in the latest news about the port, Afghan officials announced that refrigerated containers had been installed there to allow for refrigerated goods such as agricultural and fisheries products to be exported to other countries. Mojtaba… Continue Reading
Finding New Ways to Make Fuel from Date Palm Waste
Researchers’ work transforming date palm waste into bio-fuel could transform a sector of the Middle East’s agricultural industry. Continue Reading