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Wednesday, 25 December 2019

Emaar denies plan to sell At The Top Burj Khalifa tourist attraction

Dubai developer says it is mulling transaction to raise financing against cashflows of top...
Emirates president Sir Tim Clark to step down in June 2020
Clark, part of Emirates' founding team in 1985, will continue in an advisory role with the airline
Dubai sees record number of real estate deals in 2019
Over 44,500 real estate transactions were completed in Dubai from November 2018 until the end of...

Riyadh hotels post best November occupancy rates for 12 years

Occupancy soars by 34.6% to 82.8% in the Saudi capital city, the highest level since 2007
Abu Dhabi reveals more details about NYE celebration plans
Global megastar Bruno Mars, top Arab artists and a 10-minute fireworks display included in New...
How Expo 2020 Dubai is forecast to impact the UAE economy next year
ICAEW, the accountancy and finance body, says Expo is forecast to contribute up to 1.5% of the...

Abu Dhabi plans to bring mega family shows to Yas Island

New partnership includes a three-year deal with Feld Entertainment to bring some of their world...
Saudi fund signs $140m loan deals with Ethiopian gov't
Saudi Fund for Development inks agreements to boost economic development, create vital...
Dubai says to launch track and trace system for medicines in mid-2020
Dubai Health Authority says it has started discussions with major pharma firms about new system

Luggage warning for Dubai Metro users

Passengers restricted to two pieces of luggage over festive period
Expo 2020 Dubai goods to be exempt from customs duties
Dubai Customs has put in place new procedures to make sure goods used at the Expo 2020 Dubai site...
How Oman plans to use solar eclipse to boost tourism
Oman's Ministry of Tourism partners with the Oman Astronomical Society to record one of the...

Saudi Arabia issues ban on child marriages

People involved in arranging marriages for those under the age of 18 will face legal action
Kazakhstan to spend $23.5m participating in Expo 2020 Dubai
Central Asian country is aiming to attract up to $10 billion in new foreign investment during the...
Nike to boost fitness in Saudi Arabia as it joins forces with SFA
US sports giant previously supported the Saudi Greens team in New York and Copenhagen during the...
Photos

In pictures: Rolls-Royce unveils the world's fastest electric-powered aircraft

The plane is part of a Rolls-Royce initiative called ACCEL and is a key part of Rolls-Royce's...
In pictures: Boeing's Starliner returns to earth
Boeing's new Starliner unmanned spacecraft returns to Earth, landing in the New Mexico desert in...
Winners of the Arabian Business KSA Awards 2019
The event honoured the kingdom's businessmen, businesswomen, leaders and organisations who...
Videos

Video: The dark side of electronic waste recycling

Electronic waste is a hazardous and difficult form of garbage to manage.
Video: The $3.7 trillion corporate debt question
About half of all issued corporate bond debt is rated triple-B, the lowest score for investment...
Video: How cloud computing became a big tech battleground
Big tech firms are investing in data centers as they compete for the $214 billion cloud computing...
Editor's Choice

Emaar looking to sell Burj Khalifa observation deck - report

Reuters report claimed the sale could generate up to $1 billion for the Dubai developer
Could a fridge order your food for you? Visa delves into the future of online payments
Dubai has strong ambitions to be a major cashless society within the next few years and with it...
Fintech: How innovation is dragging the region's banks into the 21st century
In the latest episode of the Arabian Business Enterprise Innovators Series, in association with...

Bahrain footballer Sayed Baqer banned for ten matches after racist gesture

FIFA has charged the defender with "discriminatory behaviour" and fined him
Opinion

Stand out, but don't stand still

As we come to the end of 2019, one of the big themes in this week's magazine issue is to always...
Smart mobility is key in building smart cities
The adoption of eco-friendly transport and innovative shipping and delivery management systems...
Return policies: A key factor to bear in mind when Christmas shopping?
Not all Dubai retailers have the same return policies and it can vary from five to 30 days
Featured Analysis

The bestselling books in Dubai this week

We present the most popular books sold in the week (December 15-21) according to Magrudy's...
Entrepreneur of the Week: uGo CEO Ahmed Zakaria
'Not just a scooter company,' uGo CEO Ahmed Zakaria wants to offer a solution to our daily...
The importance of the Dubai-Riyadh route to Emirates
One of Emirates' most profitable routes is a two-hour hop to neighbouring Saudi Arabia
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