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Sunday, 2 February 2020

Fifth case of coronavirus confirmed in UAE

UAE Ministry of Health and Prevention says man, who had travelled from Wuhan, is stable and under...
Philippines reports first coronavirus death outside China
Virus has killed more than 300 people and spread across the world
McDowall takes one-shot lead into final day of Saudi International
Former US Open champion sitting on 12-under overall after third-round 66

Over 4,000 signed up to visit $35m Luxembourg pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai

Construction of the pavilion started in August 2019 and is 40-50% complete
DGCX reveals best month of trading since July 2008
Gold Futures witnessed year-on-year growth of 515 percent
Strata delivers first shipset for Super Versatile Jet
The PC-24, Pilatus' new class of bespoke business jet, is specifically engineered to take-off and...

Health-conscious Kuwaiti youth rekindling love of locusts

Popular among older citizens in Kuwait, experts say locusts are an excellent, engery-efficient...
UAE launches blockchain-based health data platform
The new platform forms part of a wider plan to incorporate artificial intelligence technologies...
New Arabic 'Sesame Street' to help kids cope with emotions
New characters will join Cookie Monster (Kaa'ki), Grover (Gargur), Elmo and others in the new...

Philippines President Duterte praises Kuwaiti government over handling of Villavende case

Decision on whether to lift deployment ban of Filipino workers in Kuwait will be left to labour...
Accor takes over operations of two Dubai Developments hotels
Leading hospitality group will manage the Movenpick Grand Al Bustan and Swissotel and Swissotel...
Construction progress at Deira Islands bridges reaches 75%
Dubai's Roads and Transport Authority expects construction to be completed in June 2020

Saudi Arabia evacuates students from virus-stricken Wuhan

In a separate announcement, Saudi Arabian Airlines announced that it would temporarily be...
Photos

In pictures: Saudi Arabia most popular foods of 2019

When it comes to guilty pleasures, there's nothing quite like a pizza to satisfy those cravings,...
In pictures: Cricketing superstars Yuvraj Singh and Shahid Afridi at Expo 2020 cricket final
Laing O'Rourke beat CoEX by 147 runs in the final of the third annual Expo 2020 Dubai cricket...
In pictures: Ras Al Khaimah Fine Arts Festival kicks off
The 8th edition of the Ras Al Khaimah Fine Arts Festival, opens to the public on Friday at the Al...
Videos

Video: Curbing the great sand grab

Up to 50 billion tonnes of sand a year is being mined, dredged and even stolen to satisfy the...
Video: A successful digital transformation plan - Osman Sultan
Whatever the industry you are in today, digital transformation should be on your agenda if it's...
Video: Can hydrogen fuel the world's fast-growing energy needs?
Some of the world's largest companies are exploring hydrogen as a potential solution to growing...
Editor's Choice

Revealed: how traffic congestion in UAE cities compares globally

TomTom says congestion levels in Dubai and Abu Dhabi have fallen over the past year, bucking the...
Oil off to worst start to year since 1991 on coronavirus fears
Oil price tumbles 16% in January on concern that the spread of coronavirus will curb demand for...
How major events will impact Dubai holiday home landlords in 2020
GuestReady Dubai reveals that landlords can earn up to 39% more than they would during a typical...

Etihad Airways suspends some China flights as virus hits demand

Flights between Beijing and Nagoya suspended but airline says it is business as usual on all...
Opinion

Opinion: does Brexit pave the way for a new UK partnership with the Middle East?

A former EU policy adviser to two British Prime Ministers offers his views on the Brexit process
Opinion: why Saudi Arabia is looking across the Red Sea towards Africa
The timing is perfect for Saudi Arabia and its African counterparts to leverage their respective...
Opinion: the rise of short-term rentals
How landlords are capitalising on the demand for temporary accommodation
Featured Analysis

'I'm going to clear my name': Carlos Ghosn seeks truth, justice and freedom in Beirut

Making his first appearance since his dramatic escape from Japan, Arabian Business was front and...
Three years on, what has President Trump done for the world?
While Americans squabble over their president, Trump remains a popular figure in the Arabian Gulf...
Seeing double: Taking the Burj Al Arab global
Despite a maturing hotel market in Dubai, Jumeirah Group CEO Jose Silva says the Burj Al Arab is...
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