Qatari foreign minister Khaled al-Attiyah said the GCC deserved a place at the table as essential partners in regional stability.
The United Arab Emirates dropped out of the coal-fired power plant project earlier this year.
Currently only about 19 per cent of the regional workforce comprises of women.
Egypt promised to pay $1.5 billion of the $6 billion it says it owes foreign oil companies.
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif visited the UAE as part of a regional tour to improve relations with the GCC.
Raytheon is looking to foreign orders to help offset a reduction in projected U.S. military spending over the next decade.
Use of solar energy for the Middle East’s growing power needs will create strong localisation potential.
Doha carrier doubles up to meet growth projections beyond slot-constrained Ataturk
The economic burden resulting from non-communicable diseases is expected to soar in the coming years.
The competition will become even stronger if sanctions on Iran are lifted in coming months.
Western sanctions imposed in 2012 on Iran for its nuclear programme have cost the country its market share in OPEC.
Iran’s foreign minister said that the nuclear deal reached in Geneva on Nov. 24 should not be seen as a threat.
Saudi Arabia and Qatar are the main backers of the Syrian National Coalition and the Free Syrian Army.
UAE’s Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed is expected to meet Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and other officials.
The consortium plans to launch the new lender in the fourth quarter of 2014.
Saleh Lootah argued for a single global Halal standard at the Global Islamic Economy Summit.
Under the deal, signed on Sunday, Iran is being given relief from sanctions in return for curbs to its nuclear programme.
Experts are working around the clock to prevent another cable cut disaster.
The UAE and other GCC countries continue to have low taxation polices which has helped boost trade in turn.
This national airline stopped operating flights to Iraq after the 1990 Iraqi invasion.
An additional 1.2 to 1.6 million GCC citizens could enter the labour market by 2018, estimates the International Monetary Fund.
Deal designed to fuel network growth and foster the country’s ongoing reconstruction.
At least 100 people were injured when two explosions targeted the Iranian embassy on Tuesday.
Flynas is the second low-cost airline regionally to offer business class seating.
The airline has signed an MoU for three A350-900s and four A320neos.
Airbus agreed a new deal on Monday with Abu Dhabi’s state investment fund Mubadala.
Ghaith Al Ghaith believes there are not enough flights in the region but the demand is there.
Mudslinging between nemeses can be risky, especially in the aerospace sector. But with both aircraft manufacturers holding global press announcements this year, ‘my plane is better than your plane’ comments were inevitable.
Since the 2011 uprising that toppled Hosni Mubarak, Egypt has burned through $20 billion dollars in foreign reserves.
A Thomson Reuters Foundation poll on 22 Arab states found three out of five Arab Spring countries in the bottom five states for women’s rights