Safety

Media & Promotion

YouTube rolls out supervised kid accounts across MENA

Thu, 09 Jul 2026

YouTube has launched supervised kid accounts across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), including the United Arab Emirates. The move aligns with the region's growing focus on creating safer digital experiences for children and young users.

Energy, Oil & Gas

Connected safety: Why ownership and integration matter

Tue, 07 Jul 2026

IN high-risk industrial environments, safety depends on visibility; knowing where workers are, understanding the conditions they are operating in, and responding quickly when something goes wrong are fundamental to protecting people and maintaining operational integrity.

Construction & Real Estate

Samsung C&T achieves key safety milestone at Abu Dhabi HVDC project site

Mon, 27 Jul 2026

South Korean construction giant Samsung C&T said it has achieved a major safety milestone on its High-Voltage Direct Current (HVDC) project for Abu Dhabi Offshore Power Transmission Company by clocking 30 million work hours without a single lost-time injury (LTI).

Construction & Real Estate

Oman’s Sustainable City – Yiti achieves key safety milestone

Tue, 14 Jul 2026

The Sustainable City – Yiti, an integrated urban mixed-use project being set up in Muscat, has achieved a major construction milestone by clocking over 25 million safe working hours without a Lost Time Injury (LTI), as construction continues to progress across Oman’s flagship sustainable development.

Construction & Real Estate Health & Environment

Canadian group Cority boosts Saudi presence with new regional HQ

Tue, 09 Jun 2026

Canadian group Cority has announced a significant expansion of its presence in Saudi Arabia with the launch of its new regional headquarters. Its cloud-based architecture enables organisations to centralise EHS data, improve transparency, and give teams a clearer, faster view of risk across operations.

Energy, Oil & Gas Industry, Logistics & Shipping

ASRY achieves key safety milestone with 200th offshore rig project

Thu, 04 Jun 2026

The Arab Shipbuilding and Repair Yard Company (ASRY) has announced the completion of its 200th offshore rig project belonging to Gorilla Class category. The Valaris 250 offshore rig achieved a key safety milestone clocking more than 700,000 LTI-free manhours.

Construction & Real Estate

MERED marks key construction milestone at its 66-storey Dubai tower

Tue, 23 Jun 2026

MERED, a leading real estate developer, has achieved a major safety milestone by clocking 3 million safe man-hours without a lost time injury (LTI) at its ICONIC Residences Design by Pininfarina. The 66-storey tower continues to rise at an impressive pace, with it now reaching Level 31.

Industry, Logistics & Shipping IT & Telecommunications

BNET achieves key safety milestone with over 1m safe work hours

Mon, 01 Jun 2026

Bahrain Network (BNET), the national company responsible for providing fiber-based broadband network in the Kingdom of Bahrain, has announced a significant milestone in occupational safety, surpassing 1,008,873 safe work hours without a single Lost Time Injury (LTI).

Construction & Real Estate Industry, Logistics & Shipping

Intersec Saudi Arabia back in November with its largest edition

Mon, 11 May 2026

Intersec Saudi Arabia, the kingdom’s leading platform for security, safety, and fire protection, will be back in November in capital Riyadh with its largest edition, increasing exhibition space by 40% to meet demand even as the Saudi security market is set to hit $3.4 billion by 2030.

Construction & Real Estate

Arada achieves key safety milestone at $9.5bn Sharjah megacommunity

Thu, 30 Apr 2026

Leading UAE developer Arada has achieved a major milestone by clocking over 100 million safe man-hours without a lost time injury (LTI) at its AED35 billion ($9.5 billion) Sharjah megacommunity Aljada. Scope of work included residential, retail, hospitality and leisure as well as infrastructure and landscaping.