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Tuesday,01 October 2019
Dubai launches virtual business licence for overseas investors, entrepreneurs
Dubai's new Virtual Company Licence - available to 101 countries - is expected to attract more than 100,000 companies to the emirate...
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Saudi non-oil growth fastest since 2015 as private sector heals
Non-oil gross domestic product expanded almost 3%, the fastest pace since 2015...
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UAE CEOs must become disruptors of their own business, says KPMG
KPMG report reveals how technology is driving companies in the UAE...
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Saudi Aramco approaches Asian state oil producers on IPO
Saudi Aramco also reached out to state-owned entities from the United Arab Emirates and Kuwait...
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Saudi CMA approves Dr Sulaiman Al Habib Medical Group IPO
Dr Sulaiman Al Habib Medical Group plans to offer 52.5 million shares, representing 15 percent of its share capital...
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Fitch downgrades Saudi credit ratings over military tensions
Saudi finance ministry criticised the downgrade, saying it did not reflect the kingdom's quick restoration of oil output after the attacks...
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British star Dua Lipa to play in Dubai this November
British superstar singer Dua Lipa will headline an event featuring other artists...
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Adnoc, Dutch chemical group set up $1.7bn JV
Fertiglobe is expected to challenge US and Russian exports thanks to Adnoc's distribution infrastructure and access to key ports...
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Joker set to thrill at Dubai Opera
Starring Joaqiun Phoenix, Joker has been tipped to be one of the biggest movies of the year...
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Controversy in South Africa over shipment to Kuwaiti abattoir
The NSPCA conducted two inspections at a South African farm where the sheep are being raised which it said revealed abysmal conditions...
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RAK launches new adventure attraction, Jebel Jais Zipline Tour
The zipline tour will add to Ras Al Khaimah's existing attractions, including the Jebel Jais Via Ferrata mountain climb and Jebel Jais Flight, the wor...
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China's rise unstoppable in face of protests, trade war, says President Xi
President Xi's rallying cry came before an hours-long pageant showcasing China's industrial and scientific achievements...
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Police rush to rescue after UAE driver's cruise control malfunctions at 135 km/h
Drivers urged to carry out regular maintenance of vehicles...
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Photos
Gallery: A constellation of art from the Middle East
A selection of 20th century paintings from art masters of the region is set to be auctioned by Sotheby's London on October 22...
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Gallery: Future Food Forum 2019 in Dubai
The inaugural edition of Future Food Conference was held from 25-26 September 2019 at the Address Hotel Dubai. The conference's main theme was centere...
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Videos
Video: Hilton's Kamel Ajami discusses the importance of developing local talent in Saudi Arabia
With almost 100 active hotel deals in the Middle East and North Africa pipeline, Hilton has ambitious expansion plans....
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Video: Can Saudi really be the tourist haven it promises to be?
For the first time in centuries, Saudi Arabia has decided to open up its ultra-conservative kingdom to holidaymakers as part of a push to diversify it...
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Editor's Choice
Saudi Aramco plans $75bn dividend in 2020 to tempt IPO investors
Saudi Aramco could boost the dividend still further with one-off rewards to shareholders...
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Flydubai reduces losses, despite Boeing 737 Max restrictions
Flydubai CEO Ghaith Al Ghaith said the Boeing 737 Max groundings operating fleet reduce in size to what it was in 2014...
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Dubai leads growing trend for branded residences
Dubai is set to overtake New York as the global branded residences capital by the end of 2019, with a pipeline of just over 20 schemes...
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Saudi Arabia mulls $100bn investment in India's petrochem sector
Saudi Ambassador in India also reiterates Saudi Aramco's interest in investing in the $44 billion West Coast refinery project in Maharashtra...
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Opinion
Opinion: From legislation to implementation
The removal of barriers to business ownership in the UAE is a move that aims to attract more investment to the emirates...
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How an Indian tech firm could help Gulf airlines soar again
V K Mathews earned his stripes in the aviation technology sector working for Emirates, before setting up IT firm IBS Software. With offices in the UAE...
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Featured Analysis
ABTV Crossfire debate: Does bias in artificial intelligence exist?
In the latest episode of our new online weekly debate series we looked at one of the pressing topic of 21st century business: artificial intelligence...
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The art of making money in the Middle East
Artwork is growing into the ideal asset class for investors in the Middle East, as the region's art scene continues to flourish...
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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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