Sharjah / WAM Sharjah Education Council (SEC) recognised the Grade 12 top-achievers at the level of the Emirate of Sharjah for the academic year 2016-2017. A ceremony was held at the Sharjah Cultural Palace to mark the occasion in presence of Ali Al Housani, Secretary General of the SEC, Hessa Al Khaja, Director of Sharjah Educational Zone, educational top executives …

Dubai / Emirates Business The Mohammed bin Rashid School of Government (MBRSG), the research and education institution specializing in public policy in the Arab world, has launched its academic book UAE Public Policy Perspectives at a gala dinner at the International Business Academy Conference, held between July 1-5, with the participation of 1,040 researchers and academics representing 76 countries. UAE …

TOKYO / Reuters Saudi Arabia has boosted its market share in Japan, the world’s top oil exporter’s biggest Asian market, by selling more light crude to the country as a way to offset revenue lost implementing OPEC’s production cuts. Middle East crude sellers consider Japan, the world’s fourth-largest oil importer, a premium market since its refiners will pay more to …