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Tuesday, 18 February 2020

Chalhoub Group to grow e-commerce following closure of 60 stores in Middle East

CEO Patrick Chalhoub said he would rather close shops that are making losses and invest in...
'Ego-driven' UAE start-ups fail to manage cash flow, accelerate too fast, says Sara Al Madani
Serial entrepreneur Sara Al Madani has started companies in the UAE and US and is a board member...
UAE's Agthia Group produces Middle East's first plant-based bottles
Agthia Group, which markets the Al Ain brand of drinking water, plans to distribute its first...

India's IndiGo launches direct flight service from Dubai to Kolkota

Dubai, as a destination, witnessed the highest outbound traffic from India on the IndiGo network...
Apple to miss revenue forecast as iPhone supply hit by coronavirus
Consumer demand in the crucial Chinese market has been dampened after all Apple stores were shut
Dubai to use drones to monitor, inspect city's metro network
Transport authority will use drones to inspect and monitor its rail networks

Banksy exhibition to open in Riyadh

The Art of Banksy 'Without Limits', to open at the King Abdullah Financial Centre on February 20
Emirates' $87m Australian resort reopens after bushfires
Emirates' One&Only Wolgan Valley resort is located around 150km north-west of Sydney
ADIA among firms shortlisted in $17bn battle for Thyssenkrupp unit
Advent International, Cinven and Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (ADIA) one of two groups of...

Saudi fiscal deficit expected to grow to 8.1% in 2021

Saudi Arabia's 2020 budget projected a shortfall of $50b for the year
DP World to upgrade, maintain Eritrean Ports
Formerly isolated Eritrea is normalising foreign relations after signing an historic peace deal...
Two BRF plants suspended from exporting poultry to Saudi Arabia
Of the two plants, one - located in Dois Vizinhos - was exporting approximately 6,000 tonnes a...

Dubai-based Eat App targets Saudi, Bahrain expansion after new funding

Restaurant reservation platform Eat App to treble headcount and expand into lucrative Saudi market
Photos

In pictures: Jetmen soar over the skies of Dubai

The stunt took place on February 14, when Vince Reffet took off over Jumeirah Beach Residence....
In pictures: Sharjah Ruler inaugurates Wildlife Centre in Al Dhaid
The nature reserves and specialised educational centres are key components of Sharjah's strategy,...
In pictures: Storm Dennis causes flooding in UK
More than 400 homes in England had been flooded while at least 1,000 agency staff were working ...

In pictures: Sheikh Mohammed visits Gulfood 2020

Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, was...
Videos

Video: The journey behind Expo 2020 Dubai's entry portals

In less than 250 days the doors to Expo 2020 Dubai will open to the world that will welcome more...
Video: Which automakers can seriously challenge Tesla?
Several major automakers are making big bets on electric vehicles.
Video: India is becoming its own Silicon Valley
Traditionally, India's best and brightest tech talent has emigrated to the United States for...
Editor's Choice

Revealed: what $15m buys you in Dubai's luxury property market

Palma Holding unveils exclusive presidential penthouse, located at Serenia Residences on the...
Dubai's Drake & Scull hits back at former CEO's claims
Contracting major says statement issued by Khaldoun Tabari 'lacks credibility and is not...
Watch: first autonomous human flight takes place in Dubai
Dubai Crown Prince hails team behind three-minute flight controlled from the ground

Oliver Stone to lead jury at Saudi Arabia's first international film fest

Legendary movie maker will serve as the jury president of the international competition at the...
Opinion

Speed of reforms sweeping through Saudi Arabia divides opinion

Social changes sweeping Saudi Arabia have been embraced by many but some see they breaking long...
Opinion: what does Expo 2020 mean for Dubai's recruitment market?
Salaries will likely be the biggest trend this year, as companies in the UAE look towards...
Opinion: 2020 will herald a more traditional attitude to VC in the Middle East and beyond
Middle East's VC community to continue its upwards trajectory into 2020 and beyond
Featured Analysis

What next for Dubai's troubled satellite broadcaster OSN?

As the rise of streaming platforms puts pressure on traditional pay-TV networks to produce...
50 shades of truth: Euronews CEO Michael Peters
At a time of politically slanted TV, Euronews CEO Michael Peters hopes to buck global trends by...
Meet South Asia's footballing globetrotter
British footballer Kashif Siddiqi explains why he left Oxford United to play for war-torn Kashmir
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