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Thursday, 31 October 2019

No dividends for Damac shareholders as 'weak market' hits profits

Dubai developer Damac cites low profitability as it announces it will withhold dividends at the...
New Scotland Yard's UAE owner sees post-Brexit boom in London
Abu Dhabi Financial Group CEO predicts 'serious pickup' in residential real estate in central...
Early opening date revealed for Yas Island's $100m CLYMB attraction
New attraction will feature the world's tallest indoor climbing wall and widest skydiving flight...

Dubai firm to invest $50m in Middle East gaming, eSports ecosystem

W Ventures says funds to be invested into a new business model that aims to improve gaming in the...
Bahrain-based Fortnite Middle East server goes live
New server will lead to better ping times and reduced lag in the region
Scotland defeat ends UAE's T20 World Cup hopes
Scotland beat the UAE by 90 runs in Dubai to book a place in next year's T20 World Cup tournament

Future Investment Initiative: why it's okay to return to Saudi Arabia

How Wall Street titans have smiled and schmoozed at a Saudi investment conference widely shunned...
Why IKEA's new Dubai store should be easy to find
Festival Plaza store, to open in December, will feature the world's tallest navigation tower,...
UAE, Bahrain telcos launch JV to simplfy intra-regional connectivity
Du and Batelco unveil Arc which aims to offer data centre solutions for carrier, cloud and...

Natalya, Lacey Evans set for Saudi's first all-female WWE match

WWE Crown Jewel in Riyadh will also feature former boxing champion Tyson Fury
Saudi Arabia invites Brazil to join OPEC oil group
Brazil President Jair Bolsonaro says invitation received after holding meetings with senior Saudi...
Date set for Emirates NBD rights issue on Dubai's DFM
Dubai Financial Market says rights issue of the emirate's largest bank is due to be traded...
Photos

In pictures: The Apple's new AirPods Pro

AirPods Pro join the existing AirPods line in delivering an unparalleled wireless audio experience.
In pictures: Palestinian who restores vintage cars as a hobby
Munir Shindiy, 40-year-old dreams of travelling outside the strip to show off his cars but knows...
In pictures: BIDEC 2019 at the Bahrain International Exhibition & Convention Centre
This year's Bahrain International Defence and Exhibition Conference, attracted over 200 companies...
Videos

AB Live: Are more regulations required for the UAE's F&B market?

On this week's AB Live, Trevor McKensie from Mango Tree and Lynne Bellinger from Marriott discuss...
Video: Russia is increasing its presence in the Middle East - RDIF
Kirill Dmitriev, chief executive officer at Russian Direct Investment Fund speaking the sidelines...
Video: IMF's Azour on Saudi Arabia Vision 2030 targets, economy, growth for 2019, OPEC+
Jihad Azour, Middle East and central Asia director at the International Monetary Fund, discusses...
Editor's Choice

Damac owner Hussain Sajwani completes purchase of Roberto Cavalli

Dubai-based Vision Investment Company has bought troubled Italian fashion house
Timing of Aramco IPO will be Saudi crown prince's decision, says energy minister
The long-awaited initial public offering will reportedly happen on December 11 on the Riyadh...
Dubai's DP World says UK expansion on hold over Brexit
DP World has invested $1.9bn in the UK until now, including in the London Gateway port
Opinion

Opinion: are the Lebanese protests that surprising?

The most shocking aspect of the ongoing nationwide Lebanese protests is that they did not begin...
Opinion: why we must show the robots who's boss
It's getting harder for us to form meaningful relationships, with most UAE employees preferring a...
What's another quarter really worth to Saudi Aramco?
One reported rationale for the latest IPO delay is apparently so the bankers can incorporate...
Featured Analysis

In focus: The soft power of brands in the UAE

From Emirates to the Rugby 7s, the UAE's brands are a crucial tool to build trust and...
Entrepreneurs of the Week: Zbooni founders Ramy Assaf and Ashraf Atia
Zbooni founders Ramy Assaf and Ashraf Atia have used their heads to develop an idea that started...
The mystery of the most expensive painting ever sold
Leonardo da Vinci's 'lost' painting, Salvator Mundi, which was auctioned for $450.3m back in 2017...
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