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Apicorp 2010 net profit jumps 62 per cent

Arab Petroleum Investment Corp looks for opportunities in shipping, tank farms, as well as refining and related infrastructure investments as it hopes to double its direct investment portfolio by 2014.

May 9, 2011 1:48
 

Abu Dhabi Aabar commits $850 mln to Glencore IPO- term sheet

Twelve cornerstones commit $3.1 bln to Glencore's IPO-term sheet; Cornerstones agree to six-month lock-up period-term sheet; Glencore CEO uses personal touch with some cornerstones

May 4, 2011 4:14
 
Throttling Up

Throttling Up

Though increasing oil prices may see a hike in air-flight prices, UAE airlines remain positive with new destinations and A380’s in the pipeline

May 3, 2011 3:55
 

Abu Dhabi 2011 economic growth seen at 4.5 pct-official

There are many factors that will drive growth. Industry, tourism," said Mohammed Omar Abdullah.

May 3, 2011 3:27
 
DC Comics vs. Marvel Comics

DC Comics vs. Marvel Comics

Comic fandom was all set for the Middle East’s first Comic Convention this month. The regional unrest, however, has prompted organisers to push it back to yearend. We’re giving you a taste of things to come though pitting DC Comics and Marvel Comics against each other.

April 28, 2011 4:41
 
Heartbreak Hotel: drama in the UAE’s hospitality sector

Heartbreak Hotel: drama in the UAE’s hospitality sector

The broken relationships and the finger-pointing make the hospitality sector sound more like Hollywood. And they say there’s no business like show business…

April 21, 2011 1:41
 

Abu Dhabi’s NBAD Q1 profit falls 10 pct on provisions

NBAD cites rise in provisions for Q1 decline; Non-performing loans rose to 3.77 bln dirhams

April 19, 2011 2:49
 

Emirates Steel commissions 2nd phase of expansion plan

Emirates Steel in Abu Dhabi is increasing manufacturing capacity since it opened five years ago from 750,000 tonnes to 2.8 million tonnes.

April 17, 2011 8:16
 
Interview: Chris Speller, Group Director of Cityscape Abu Dhabi

Interview: Chris Speller, Group Director of Cityscape Abu Dhabi

As Cityscape opens this Sunday and the property sector remains in limbo, Cityscape Abu Dhabi Group Director Chris Speller talks about why it still make sense good business to launch property projects in the region.

April 14, 2011 4:14
 
Something’s smells fishy around here

Something’s smells fishy around here

Can Abu Dhabi’s caviar best those coming from Iran and Russia’s stock? And considering the costs of housing sturgeon in hot climate and export costs, is it all worth it?

April 14, 2011 2:35
 

Etihad Rail signs strategic agreement with Etisalat

Memorandum of Understanding to enable Etisalat to share railway infrastructure; Etisalat to offer latest information communication and technology (ICT) solutions for Etihad Rail and its customers

April 12, 2011 12:29
 
Paper houses

Paper houses

Some jobs must be more hyped up then they should be. ‘Recommending’ businesses to do better just doesn’t sound that exciting to Kipp.

March 31, 2011 2:23
 
A glass half full…for now

A glass half full…for now

The UAE is on the receiving end of shifting interregional travel, but how sustainable is this surge, asks Precious de Leon.

March 27, 2011 5:09
 

ADCB hires Goldman Sachs to sell stake in Malaysian bank

Sale may draw Chinese and other Asian banks-sources; Abu Dhabi Bank may appoint a second adviser - sources; Abu Dhabi Bank bought the stake in 2008

March 26, 2011 4:13
 
Curiouser and curiouser

Curiouser and curiouser

As companies look for a new place and function in people’s lives, Kipp hopes they don’t ever come out of the changing rabbit hole that is consumerism.

March 22, 2011 2:59
 
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