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Wednesday,11 September 2019
Dubai's Arabtec confirms talks on possible construction merger
Arabtec Holding says that it is in talks over a possible merger of its construction business with Trojan Holding...
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Saudi Aramco says ready for two-stage IPO, timing up to gov't
Aramco CEO Amin Nasser says that one of the primary listings is going to be local...
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GEMS Education withdraws from Fujairah school due to dispute
Dubai-based education firm says it has been forced to withdraw from Our Own English High School amid ongoing dispute with landlord...
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UAE's Masdar invests $86m in new UK green tech fund
Abu Dhabi-based Masdar is first to invest in fund to bolster Britain's electric vehicle charging infrastructure...
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Abu Dhabi lender agrees to sell majority of Indian banking business
Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank says it will exit its Indian operations following sale to DCB Bank...
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Emirati astronauts enter isolation period ahead of first space mission
Dubai Crown Prince telephones astronauts, saying they have brought 'great pride' to the leadership and people of the UAE...
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Construction starts on $272m new schools in Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi General Services Company says it has started work on six new schools in the emirate...
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YouTube launches new music streaming app in Gulf region
YouTube Music and YouTube Premium are now available in Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Bahrain, Kuwait, Lebanon and Oman...
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How Abu Dhabi plans to reduce energy consumption by 2030
Abu Dhabi Department of Energy unveils strategy which aims to reduce electricity consumption by up to 22% and water consumption by 32%...
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UAE health minister orders price cuts on hundreds of medicines
Abdul Rahman bin Mohammed Al Owais issues decree to reduce prices of 410 drugs from September 15...
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Revealed: how popular is Dubai's new taxi service Hala
Hala service enables customers to book a Dubai Taxi on the Careem app, set to ramp up fleet this month...
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UAE's Federal Tax Authority issues warning over VAT scam
FTA issues alert after scammers target bank customers promising VAT refunds in return for personal data...
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Dubai FDI on US mission to chase more foreign investment
Department of Economic Development agency-led delegation visits Houston and Denver as FDI inflows from the US rise...
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Abu Dhabi launches new office to boost exports
ADEX will offer financing and guarantees to overseas buyers seeking to import UAE goods and services...
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Photos
Gallery: 24th World Energy Congress in Abu Dhabi
Hazza bin Zayed inaugurates 24th World Energy Congress at Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre (ADNEC)....
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Gallery: Mohamed bin Zayed meets Khabib Nurmagomedov at Qasr Al Bahr
Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi congratulating him on winning the Abu Dhabi's UFC 242 on Saturday night, held at the Arena on Yas Island....
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Videos
Video: Qiddiya, Saudi Arabia's epic entertainment city explained
Described as Saudi Arabia's "capital of entertainment, sports, and the arts", the 334km2 Qiddiya gigaproject is among the biggest construction project...
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Video: Is Narendra Modi the leader to stop India's slowdown?
India's economic growth is running out of steam. So what's behind the slide and what Prime Minister Narendra Modi is doing to fix the economy....
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Video: Marriott CEO explains why the hotel firm is eliminating mini toiletries
Marriott CEO Arne Sorenson explains his decision to to replace travel-sized tubes of shampoo, conditioner and bath gel with larger bottles in an attem...
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Editor's Choice
Dubai F&B operator plans to help struggling restaurants
Gates Hospitality CEO Naim Maadad said he expects a slight increase in business from Expo 2020 Dubai...
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Making innovation more than just a buzzword
The launch of the Arabian Business Enterprise Innovators Series, in association with UPS, aims to highlight and showcase companies and individuals acr...
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'Massive' female fight may headline Abu Dhabi UFC event, says UFC President
Dana White said that the UFC would have female fighters headline an event if a big enough match-up is found...
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Saudi Aramco says ready for two-stage IPO, timing up to gov't
Aramco CEO Amin Nasser says that one of the primary listings is going to be local...
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Dubai developer reveals AED120 per day property payment plan
Mag Development says it is investing more than $2bn in residential projects in Dubai...
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Opinion
Opinion: Rise of the 'bots' to take over office tasks
Both globally and within the Middle East region, organisations are rushing to introduce digital workforce in the form of software robots, or bots as t...
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Opinion: where's my green seat?
Being an eco-warrior these days is not easy, especially if you're an expat in Dubai and flying is a way of life, but small changes can have a big impa...
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Featured Analysis
Born to lead: Sheikh Mubarak Al Abdullah Al Mubarak Al Sabah
Kuwaiti royal Sheikh Mubarak Al Abdullah Al Mubarak Al Sabah is a pioneer among the Gulf's hospitality sector, credited with introducing the midmarket...
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Watch the skies: why the time is right to tackle drones threat
Aaditya Khimji and Thorsten Chmielus explain why the proliferation of drones must be met by proper regulatory guidelines in order to prevent potential...
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Driving force: Markus Leithe, Infiniti Middle East
Markus Leithe is managing director of Infiniti Middle East, a Japanese carmaker known for its innovation, its boundary-pushing, and its human-centred ...
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Reader Comments
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Habib Al Mulla says AccorHotels CEO ignorant of Saudi culture

" I agree with Dr. Habib. Moreover, I believe new comers should pause a little until they understand the culture,... "
Posted By: Esam Saber 2019/03/18 06:26:57
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Tourists in Saudi 'want to be able to drink' says AccorHotels CEO

" I believe fresh executives from the West should keep quite for a while unit they understand the culture and law... "
Posted By: Esam Saber 2019/03/18 06:03:23
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Streaming not main reason behind struggling pay TV market, says StarzPlay CEO

" two major issues, pay tv is expensive and you are unable to take it with you. We live in a... "
Posted By: Gordon Robertson 2019/03/17 04:43:41
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Cash is still king in Saudi Arabia, despite fintech growth

" Saudi is impressive when it comes to pleasing their people. the focus seems to be tailoring services to people's needs...... "
Posted By: Mike Kav 2019/02/25 18:40:08
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UAE hotel rates 'out of sync' with global prices, says Dubai Properties

" Dubai has historically always had exceptionally high hotel rates, which may not bother the business traveller who is not personally... "
Posted By: Jane Bernstone 2019/02/24 12:14:53
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