Sharjah / WAM The emirate of Sharjah is working on creating a favourable environment to promote a culture of innovation, creativity and scientific research as part of its efforts to promote knowledge-based sustainable development, said HH Sheikh Sultan bin Mohammed bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Crown Prince and Deputy Ruler of Sharjah. “Inspired by the vision and directives of HH Dr. …

  Ras Al Khaimah / Emirates Business Japanese industrial giants, Takenaka Seisakusho and GSI Creos Corporation, have jointly established a Middle East affiliate called ‘TAKENAKA MIDDLE EAST LLC’ (TME) based in Ras Al Khaimah Investment Authority (RAKIA), a government entity of Ras Al Khaimah (RAK). The company, which will manufacture high-tech anti-corrosion materials used primarily in the oil industry, was …

  Abu Dhabi / Emirates Business Cognit, the joint venture established between Mubadala and IBM Watson to be the exclusive provider of Watson technology in the MENA region, and Etihad Airways, the national airline of the UAE have announced a joint hackathon, in celebration of the nationwide Innovation Week 2016, being held between November 20-26. UAE Innovation Week, part of …