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Tuesday, 12 November 2019

Saudi Arabia grants first permanent residencies to foreigners

Gulf kingdom has granted 73 foreigners 'premium' residency under a new programme to attract...
Workers strike at Kuwait airport for better working conditions
The right to strike is guaranteed for citizens in Kuwait, but such actions remain rare in the...
How booking a taxi in Dubai will change on December 7
Roads & Transport Authority says taxi booking and dispatch services will be moved to Hala, the...

Work to start on Saudi Arabia's Diriyah Gate mega project in January

7 sq km project will be home to a diverse collection of museums and galleries in addition to a...
Zain picks Ericsson to launch 5G network in Bahrain by end-2019
Zain says Ericsson's 5G portfolio will enable it to expand coverage while simultaneously...
UAE's Masdar invests in Indian clean tech major
Hero Future Energies announces strategic investment by Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company to fund...

Revealed: how popular has Louvre Abu Dhabi been since opening

Louvre Abu Dhabi says it has attracted more than 2 million visitors since opening in November 2017
Emirates opens first check-in terminal for cruise tourists
Emirates check-in counters, located at Port Rashid, will allow cruise passengers to check in for...
Advertising firm wins $272m deal to 'transform' signage in Dubai
BackLite Media has secured a 12-year outdoor advertising contract with the Dubai Roads &...

Prices continue to fall in Dubai, underpinning deflation

Dubai's selling prices dropped in October at the fastest pace since February 2016, according to...
UAE's Azizi unveils new Dubai project for 'younger generation'
Miraj in Dubai Studio City features 444 units comprising 253 studios, 155 one-bedroom and 366 two...
Plans confirmed to launch Abu Dhabi oil futures exchange
Intercontinental Exchange says new exchange will host futures contracts based on ADNOC Murban...

UK economy avoids recession with 0.3% quarterly growth

Gross domestic product rebounded in the July-September period after a 0.2% contraction in the...
Photos

In pictures: A look inside Dubai's Five Jumeirah Village

A second luxurious hotel from Five located in the heart of Jumeirah Village Circle in Dubai.
In pictures: Dubai Ruler and Abu Dhabi Crown Prince attend National Experts Programme graduation ceremony
The National Experts Programme, which aims to mentor Emiratis and help hone their skills to...
In pictures: Dubai Fitness Challenge 2019 - Run 30x30 on Sheikh Zayed Road
Residents and visitors of all ages and abilities numbering 70,000 came together to make history...
Videos

Video: Why Google struggles with hardware

Google's hardware strategy has been somewhat of a puzzle. Why does a company that earns nearly...
Video: The spectacular rise and fall of WeWork
In less than one year, WeWork went from having a $47 billion valuation and being the darling of...
Expert Advice: What is the one key quality for collaborations?
"The skill that I've felt that is the most important and that I have embraced throughout my...
Editor's Choice

Naguib Sawiris: 'If God wanted women to be veiled, he would have created them with a veil'

Egyptian billionaire says the Arab world is 'plagued' by Islamic fundamentalists with close...
UAE royal calls for more maternity cover for women in the private sector
The emirate of Sharjah five years ago introduced 90 days maternity leave for female government...
Saudi Aramco to offer $1bn in shares to staff
Oil giant aims to incentivize its 73,000 staff with the share scheme, according to its IPO...
Opinion

Opinion: why Saudi Aramco's 658-page IPO prospectus comes up short

Bloomberg's Liam Denning finds the just-published prospectus on Saudi state oil giant a tad...
Opinion: why the UK is an attractive option for Middle East students
Global foreign exchange and overseas students are strengthening the UK real estate sector
Opinion: Where is the money, will.i.am?
American rapper and tech investor wants the Middle East to invest in its youth, but his company...
Featured Analysis

Geoffrey Ballotti: running the world's largest hotel franchising company

As Wyndham Hotels & Resorts nears its milestone of 10,000 hotels, we talk to President and CEO...
Uber's Tino Waked: ready for take-off?
As Uber prepares to roll out innovative tech ranging from flying taxis to driverless cars, Tino ...
Co-living is taking off around the globe and the GCC is now paying attention
As urban living costs soar, millennials in the GCC are taking an interest in the trend of co...
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