The Gulf Arab state’s diplomacy recently helped free Peter Theo Curtis, an American journalist held since 2012.
The workers were seized from the town of Silopi by suspected members of the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK).
The deal is expected to close in the second half of the year.
Geopolitical tensions in Ukraine and Libya pushed up prices, although ample supply limited the rebound from last week’s 14-month low.
The emirate is holding a Chinese Visitor Summit to boost tourist numbers and guest nights.
Corpbank’s fate has been in limbo since June, when a run on deposits prompted the central bank to seize control of it and close its operations.
Hossein Amir Abdollahian’s trip is the first high-profile visit to the Kingdom since the election of Iranian President Hassan Rouhani in 2013.
The Hang Seng Index rose 0.2 per cent to 25,166.91 points.
Etihad CEO James Hogan says he supports the need for “absolute clarity” regarding its 33.3 per cent stake in Swiss carrier Darwin.
The company said that no personal information of the network was accessed in the attack.
Peter Theo Curtis, an American writer, was missing since 2012.
In recent weeks Libya has seen the worst fighting since the NATO-backed campaign to oust Muammar Gaddafi in 2011.
The bombing of Al Zafer Tower in Gaza City, which housed 44 families, was the first time in the Gaza war that Israel had brought down so tall a structure.
The Capital Market Authority proposed limiting total foreign ownership of the market’s value to 10 per cent.
Political leaders in Britain, France and Germany have so far ruled out joining military action in Iraq.
The depth of six miles was the same as that of a 6.3-magnitude quake which hit the same area on Aug. 18.
Last week, Kuwait concluded a new 10-year deal with a China’s Sinopec Corp to nearly double its supplies.
Switzerland’s Federal Office of Civil Aviation said that Darwin, rebranded as Etihad Regional, has until Sept. 30 to make changes to the agreement.
The country we all know as Iraq may never be the same again and that poses problematic questions for the stakeholders in its economy.
Heightened geopolitical risks and developments in emerging market economies are hampering growth.
Egyptian-mediated talks to end weeks of deadly fighting between Israel, Hamas and other militant groups in Gaza collapsed on Tuesday when violence broke out after ten days of relative calm.
The warning comes after two violent attacks on Emirati tourists in the UK capital this year.
Gerd Mueller presented no evidence of a Qatari link to Islamic State.
Harvard tops the list, with employers scrambling to hire graduates from its MBA programme.
Marriott saw occupancy rise 4.4 per cent and RevPar increase by 3.9 per cent in the Middle East and Africa region during Q2.
The Jordanian drugmaker cited shipment issues in some north African markets.
The former US vice president and his partner claimed the news channel owed them “tens of millions of dollars.”
Palestinian health officials said the strikes killed 10 people including two women and four children.
James Foley, 40, was kidnapped by armed men on Nov. 22, 2012, in northern Syria while on his way to the Turkish border.
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