The world’s ‘least welcoming’ countries
Here are the findings of an extensive report by the World Economic Forum.
March 19, 2013 2:28-
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‘Qatar confirms Marks & Spencer rumours’
Speculation that a sovereign wealth fund or private equity investors could bid for M&S have been circulating for over six months.
March 17, 2013 4:30 -
Qatari Shard Investor To Avoid Europe This Year
Some parts of Europe are completely stalled, says head of Qinvest.
March 17, 2013 8:18
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WHO Confirms 15th Case Of Deadly New Virus In Saudi Arabia
A Saudi man infected with a deadly new virus from the same family as SARS has died, becoming the ninth…
March 13, 2013 11:41 -
Egypt will not sign “Emergency” IMF Loan – Cabinet
Egypt will not sign any “emergency” loan with the IMF, cabinet spokesman Alaa el-Hadidi said on Tuesday, appearing to rule out any recourse…
March 12, 2013 4:45 -
DP World sells Hong Kong assets for $742 million
DP World has been selling assets globally since last year.
March 7, 2013 11:42
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Jordan gets loan to ease youth unemployment
There are at least 50,000 new entrants to Jordan's labour market every year.
March 7, 2013 8:44 -
Clash erupts between Prince Alwaleed and Forbes
Saudi Prince Alwaleed, one of the world's richest men, has 'severed ties' with Forbes for underestimating his wealth.
March 5, 2013 4:38 -
The biggest-ever takeover of a Football team?
An acquisition would add to a string of investments in European soccer teams by Middle Eastern interests over the last several years.
March 3, 2013 10:45
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Abu Dhabi Royal Scraps Agreement For Pakistan Real Estate Project
No reason was given for the cancellation in a statement by the Abu Dhabi Group, which Sheikh Nahayan chairs.
February 26, 2013 11:12 -
London Shard Group will handle 1,000-metre tower in Saudi
The tower's height will exceed a kilometre - precisely by how much is a secret but the structure will take over from Dubai's 828-metre tall Burj Khalifa as the world's tallest skyscraper.
February 21, 2013 11:07 -
Etihad still unsure about Jet Airways deal?
When asked if a Jet deal would be signed by March or April, Sheikh Hamed said: "I don't know....we need to revise it."
February 17, 2013 12:22
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Japan denies asking Saudi for more oil
Japan's reliance on oil imports has intensified since the shutdown of many nuclear power plants after the Fukushima disaster in 2011.
February 11, 2013 12:20 -
Are we getting the world’s biggest airline?
The board of each airline is expected to meet in the middle of the coming week to vote on the proposed deal, and an announcement would likely come in the latter part of the week.
February 11, 2013 12:16 -
Abu Dhabi airline triples profit
The eight-year old carrier made its first profit in 2011.
February 5, 2013 9:57
