Low-cost airlines ‘will double Mideast market share’
FlyDubai boss says there is room for growth for in the ‘underserved’ sector.
May 4, 2010 4:40-
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How was the ash cloud for you?
The majority of Kipp readers say Middle East airlines dealt with the Icelandic volcano crisis in an effective manner.
May 3, 2010 4:40 -
Etihad unlikely to break even in 2010
Yields were hit by economic crisis and swine flu, says airline’s CEO.
May 3, 2010 4:11
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Children’s drugs recalled by UAE Ministry of Health
Safety warnings prompt government to recall liquid Tylenol from pharmacies.
May 3, 2010 2:50 -
Negative press coverage ‘has not hit Dubai tourism’
Emirate retains luxury status despite media onslaught, according to survey of UK travel agents.
May 3, 2010 12:51 -
HSBC: Dubai World debt proposal is ‘fair’
Bank's Middle East CEO says there is 'no reason' why debt restructuring proposal will not be signed later this month.
May 3, 2010 12:13
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Majid Al Futtaim to invest $3.5 billion in new shopping malls
Middle East developer to build new malls in Egypt, Lebanon, Syria and the UAE, all for completion by 2014.
May 2, 2010 5:07 -
Ten influential Arab Americans
Ever wondered what Steve Jobs and Paula Abdul have in common? Both are among the 3.5 million Americans who have Arab ancestry.
May 2, 2010 4:42 -
Majid Al Futtaim Properties to invest $3.5 billion in four new shopping malls
Middle East developer to build new malls in Egypt, Lebanon, Syria and the UAE, all for completion by 2014.
May 2, 2010 12:55
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Saudi religious police director receives death threats over ‘liberal’ stance
Scholar receives abusive messages calling him an infidel and atheist, says people have misunderstood his views on the mingling of sexes and congregational prayer.
May 2, 2010 9:44 -
Cable thieves gang arrested in Riyadh
Riyadh police have arrested an Asian gang accused of stealing more than two tons of copper cables.
May 2, 2010 9:15 -
Arabian Travel Market predicts upturn in business travel demand
Mideast exhibition market sees solid Growth, Dubai World Trade Centre buoyed by strong 2009.
May 2, 2010 8:25
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Dubai Financial Market Q1 profit down 8.4%
Stock market operator says “positive indications [allow] us to look forward more optimistically.”
May 1, 2010 4:31 -
Amnesty International condemns burqa ban
Rights group says Belgium's proposed ban on wearing face-covering Islamic dress in public is 'an act of discrimination in itself'.
May 1, 2010 4:18 -
Saudi youths call for change in citizenship laws
Sponsorship system should be abolished and anyone born in the country has the right to Saudi nationality, says symposium.
May 1, 2010 4:02
