France’s ex-President would take a non-executive role to help direct where to invest $650 million.
The city of Lyon is in talks with the UAE to boost tourism and green tech trade.
Qatar and UAE-backed investors are expected to make what will be the largest ever bid for a football club.
The Gallic brand also saw a four-fold increase in volume sales on the previous year.
David Miliband called for investment and innovation, speaking at a conference in Abu Dhabi.
The deal confirms Etisalat as FC Barcelona’s main sponsor in UAE, Nigeria, Ivory Coast, Benin, Togo, Niger, Gabon and the Central African Republic.
Etisalat is talking to banks about a syndicated loan of up to $8 billion to finance the potential transaction.
The carrier’s recent advertisement featuring sports stars Lionel Messi and Kobe Bryant has received over 102 million YouTube hits.
Shares in Germany’s second biggest airline jump after Etihad Airways buys stake in frequent flyer programme.
The French Rafale jet and BAE Systems-backed Eurofighter Typhoon are in a closely-contested race to win the deal.
Rafale jets have the UAE interested but Eurofighter chief says India deal is far from closed.
The value of the deal was not disclosed, but it is estimated to be between $150 to $300 million.
France is hopeful of selling 60 Rafales to the UAE despite criticism of the plane’s manufacturer in 2010.
Abu Dhabi’s TAQA said that two columns of oil have been found since drilling began in November.
Bucharest is one of those cities that exist at the edge of extremes. Beautiful yet dilapidated, chic yet downtrodden, it is an Eastern European curiosity.
The Kingdom is expected to spend $2 billion on ships from a Bremen-based dockyard.
EICMP will become the first Middle Eastern producer to export camel milk-based products to Europe.
Hungarian oil and gas group MOL’s shares were down 4.1 per cent on Friday, a five-week low.
UK authorities have been investigating the bank’s fundraising from Qatar at the height of the 2008 financial crisis since July.
Qatar Steel, a subsidiary of Industries Qatar, launched a $5.7 billion aluminium plant in December 2009.
The world champions use a new livery in recognition of its new title partner.
The British bank, battling with a series of scandals, has appointed headhunters to find suitable replacements.
Most of its staff moved to Khalij Islamic, another investment firm with offices in London and Dubai, says sources.
The Greek investment scheme is similar to a Qatari plan to invest in Italian companies.
The UK economy has given the Gulf state reasons to be concerned about the development.
The trip follows the withdrawal of Qatar last week from a multi-billion euro tender to develop Athens’ old airport.
According to a Deloitte report on e-commerce in Turkey, 17 merger and acquisition deals were closed last year.
Abu Dhabi airline’s arrival in May will help boost Netherlands-UAE trade links, currently valued at $3.6 billion
The French President will meet Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed al-Nahayan to help Total win a $10 billion deal.
The group expects good results at operating profit and net income level when they’re released next month.