Having trouble reading this email?, See it in your browser Monday, 24 February 2020 UAE or Saudi Arabia: Who wins when it comes to setting up a new business? Opinion: The UAE continues to rank high when it comes to ease of doing busines, writes Michael... Damac Properties GM reveals plans for Saudi expansion Ali Sajwani also believes Dubai's real estate market is 'at the bottom' Nearly half Saudi CEOs say facing talent crunch challenge Labour market challenges in Saudi Arabia are less of an issue than globally, according to KPMG... Middle East investors eye opportunities outside London CBRE revealed that investment into the UK from the Middle East in 2019 was down 60% on 2018 Finland looking to boost UAE trade with Expo 2020 Dubai Around 50 Finnish companies have an office or a regional centre in the UAE, according to the... UAE GDP grew 2.9% in 2019, says Central Bank UAE Central Bank attributes the growth to a 1.1% growth in the non-hydrocarbon sector First UAE-made VTOL drone is launched Light military unmanned aircraft designed to carry 100kg over a six-hour period and 150km US Treasury Secretary said to meet with Mohammed bin Salman US Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin is in Riyadh for a meeting of G20 finance ministers and... Etisalat completes takeover of cyber security giant Help AG Acquisition will create strongest cyber security unit in the region UAE developer says new tourist visa to create opportunities Saleh Abdullah Lootah says new visa will bring an opportunity to create a new segment to the UAE... Further fall in oil prices expected as coronavirus crisis continues Investors should brace themselves for a week of negative air around oil prices Mubadala, Russia's RDIF exit from rural broadband rollout programme By the end of 2019, more than 11,100 access points providing free broadband internet were... G20 finance chiefs see downside risks to global economy at Riyadh summit Coronavirus outbreak that originated in China and has so far killed more than 2,300 people and... Photos Sheikh Nahyan honours winners of International Show Jumping Cup The minister presents the trophy to Sara Hussein Saleh Al Armouti from Jordan for winning first... Over 200 cyclists launch UAE Tour in Dubai The UAE is gearing up for the second edition of the UAE Tour, which will welcome some of the... In pictures UAE, Oman top world's best countries to invest in and do business in 2020 Singapore has been crowned as the best country in the world to invest in or do business for 2020,... Videos Video: SpaceX paves way for tourist flights on Crew Dragon spacecraft SpaceX will fly up to four paying customers aboard its Crew Dragon under an agreement that opens... Video: Lebanon's political structure needs to be changed, says Prince Turki Al Faisal What happens in Lebanon affects everyone in the region, Saudi Arabian Prince Turki Al-Faisal told... Video: How Saudi Aramco became the biggest company in the world The forces that propelled Aramco's growth from a single well to the biggest oil producer in the... Editor's Choice Fatigue growing amongst US public with Middle East problems: Yousef Al Otaiba The UAE's ambassador in Washington DC said that the UAE believes that 'things don't go well' when... UAE Central Bank monitoring job losses in country's financial sector Central Bank Q3 report reveals number of bank employees fell by 930 from second quarter of 2019 Abu Dhabi introduces tourism fee for Airbnb-style holiday homes Charge must not exceed 6% of the guest's bill, according to Abu Dhabi Executive Council Opinion 2020 will see a shift away from the culture of personality at start-ups 2019 was the year when governance, culture and team dynamics were thrust into the spotlight Featured Analysis Saudi Cup: World's richest race set to cement kingdom's place on horse racing calendar Tom Ryan, Saudi Jockey Club's director of strategy and international racing, explains how the ... 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