Tunisia’s ousted president has been sentenced to jail in absentia for inciting violence and murder.
Luxury retailers in the emirate are hiring Cantonese and Mandarin speaking staff to cater to Chinese visitors.
Dubai’s flagship airline will not refinance the sukuk and is expecting to repay the amount in full.
The seven-year Islamic bond was launched at a profit rate of seven per cent, arranging banks said.
Flagship airline group seeks to recruit more nationals and promote Emiratis into management roles.
The Kingdom’s cabinet has approved authorities to hold discussions with Turkey for a joint electricity grid.
Political uncertainty has resulted in economic uncertainty for the country as markets drop.
Capivest, Elaf Bank and Capital Management House are in talks to form one new bank with larger assets.
Ahmed al-Rujaib steps down from social affairs and labour post just one month after finance minister left.
The market regulator has implemented new rules on stock ownership in a bid for greater transparency.
Arqaam Capital says that the regional corporate bond market will also grow substantially by 2014.
Former Egyptian president Hosni Mubarak is in a critical condition and needs urgent care, his lawyer has said.
Concerns about the Eurozone debt crisis pushed crude oil prices towards its lowest so far this year on Tuesday.
Regional airlines are expected to see profits drop in 2012 because of the Eurozone crisis, says IATA.
The central bank has said it may allow banks to ignore lending limits when dealing with state-linked entities.
Saudi Prince Alwaleed’s Kingdom Holding has reportedly chosen two banks to manage its debut bond.
The UAE city has ranked as the safest place in the Middle East to do business, and 29th in the world.
The mobile operator plans to launch a 4G broadband service, four times faster than it’s current speed.
Dubai Properties Group’s new board will set up its long-term business strategy and oversee implementation.
The $125 billion aid package received by Spain to boost its banks has revived oil demand hopes.
The International Monetary Fund has warned of the repercussions the Euro crisis could have on the Gulf.
The Dubai-based operator has agreed a partnership with Richard Branson’s Virgin Group, extending into South Africa.
The UAE energy firm has announced a new chairman as it looks to repay a $920 million sukuk.
The decision to lend Spain $125 billion should boost GCC markets at the start of the week, says Mashreq.
Eurozone ministers have agreed to lend the amount to help Spain revive its struggling banks.
The Indian budget carrier will have direct daily services connecting Delhi and Mumbai to Dubai.
The African country has invited the UAE to invest in industries relating to oil and gas exploration.
Abu Dhabi’s flag carrier has finally laid eyes on the Boeing 787 after ordering 41 of the aircraft for its future.
Qatar posted a surplus of QAR5.1 billion in the third quarter of its 2011/12 fiscal year.
Over-consumption and globalisation are leading to unprecedented levels of eco-damage, says the UNEP.