Having trouble reading this email?, See it in your browser Thursday, 27 February 2020 Saudi IPO nets $2.3bn for one of world's richest doctors The IPO is the first in Saudi Arabia since state-owned oil company Saudi Aramco raised almost $30... NMC Health dismisses CEO amid financial discrepancies CEO Prasanth Manghat will be succeeded on an interim basis by Michael Davis, currently chief... Saudi Arabia to host major sporting event with 6,000 participants Saudi Games will feature 40 sports - including swimming, athletics, archery, badminton and... Saudi Arabia suspends entry for pilgrims over coronavirus Saudi foreign ministry said it was also suspending visas for tourists visiting from countries... Souk Madinat Jumeirah to showcase eco-friendly options in week-long food festival Two farmers' markets, masterclasses and Souk Restaurant Week all part of Homegrown@Souk Kuwait demands urgent action from WHO to curb coronavirus spread Government has ordered all schools, colleges and universities to be closed from March 1 to 12 Saudi Aramco starts early preparations for an overseas listing An overseas listing for Saudi Aramco is currently seen as unlikely to take place this year given... Boeing in talks with prominent customers to fund 737 Max simulator ahead of return Flydubai is in talks with the Boeing about compensation terms, as it awaits FAA and GCAA directives UK expels two Saudi diplomats for drink-driving The UK will ask countries to waive diplomatic immunity "where appropriate" in drunk driving cases Bahrain suspends flights to Iraq, Lebanon as Middle East coronavirus hits 222 Salam Air has also cancelled all flights from Oman to Bahrain Etihad Airways suspends flights to Hong Kong amid drop in demand On February 5, the UAE suspended flights to mainland China, cutting off the UAE's air links with... Bahrain extends temporary suspension of flights from Dubai and Sharjah Flights from Dubai and Sharjah to Bahrain have been suspended until February 28 Italian golfers Molinari, Gagli quarantined in Oman over coronavirus fears Italian golfers forced to pull out of the Oman Open starting Thursday Photos 5 things to know about the inaugural Saudi international film festival Red Sea International Film Festival has announced programme details, competition line-up and... In pictures: Prince Abdulaziz bin Turki launches Saudi Games Prince Abdulaziz launched the largest sporting event in Riyadh. The event will be open to both... In pictures: New bespoke Q by Aston Martin DBX Luxury British brand's bespoke service, Q by Aston Martin, teasing the SUVs darker side ahead of... Videos Video: Mashreq Bank chairman on importance of education for refugees Chairman of Mashreq Bank and his family's education foundation, Abdul Aziz Al Ghurair, talks to... Video: W Motors aims to go fast and green with new supercar W Motors CEO, Ralph Debbas, speaks to CNBC's Dan Murphy about plans for a new supercar to follow... Video: Why Emirates has won with the Airbus A380 No airline in the world is quite so synonymous with the A380 as Emirates. Editor's Choice NZ billionaire snaps up shares in troubled UAE healthcare operator Richard Chandler's Clermont Group now owns more than 6.6 million shares in hospital operator NMC... Watch: Dubai's RTA inks deal with UK firm to develop futuristic sky pods Transport authority signs agreement with UK-based BeemCar Ltd to develop sky pods, a futuristic... Etihad Rail inks deal to buy 38 locomotives for UAE railway Deal with Progress Rail Locomotive Inc, a Caterpillar company, will see the fleet expand to 45... UAE prepared for 'worst case scenarios' as virus spreads in Gulf region UAE National Emergency Crisis and Disasters Management official reportedly says it is too early... Opinion Bridging the digital skills gap in the Middle East to unlock social value The World Economic Forum (WEF) predicted that more than half of the global workforce will need to... For editorial queries, please contact Neil Halligan Editor, ArabianBusiness.com neil.halligan@itp.com Shane Mc Ginley Editorial Director, Arabian Business Shane.McGinley@itp.com For advertising enquiries, please contact Joe Chidiac Group Commercial Director, Arabian Business, CEO Middle East, Esquire, Rake and Revolution Direct +971 4 444 3121 Mobile +971 55 459 2700 joe.chidiac@itp.com © 2020 ITP Digital Media Inc. All rights reserved. Terms   Policy