Entry visas on temporary suspension – UAE
Kipp wonders whether the local government will soon add any other countries to the ‘temporarily suspended’ list...
October 4, 2012 11:15
Prerequisites of UAE visa spark mixed reactions
As the government aims to curb the influx of blue-collar workers from certain countries in South East Asia, Kipp ponders the possible long term ramifications...
September 18, 2012 12:01
Bangladeshi, Iranian women win IDB award
A Bangladeshi entrepeneur and an Iranian shipping company boss were joint winners of the Jeddah based Islamic Development Bank (IDB) prize for women's contribution to development for 2012.
February 26, 2012 11:38Orascom Telecom Bangladesh in $263M licence renewal
Egyptian group Orascom Telecom's Bangladesh unit will pay 19.8 billion taka ($263 million) over three years in spectrum and licence renewal fees, it said on Monday.
September 27, 2011 11:24Air Arabia flight from Sharjah to Bangladesh makes emergency landing
All passengers safe after plane bound for Bangladesh is forced to land due to faulty smoke detector in cargo cabin.
April 26, 2010 7:55
A major step for Turkey
As Prime Minister Erdogan showcases Turkey's prestige on a visit to the White House, the country has its ratings upgraded...
May 19, 2013 9:45
Dusting off the Emirates ID card
The Emirates Identity Authority is 'keen' on making its ID cards more functional.
May 16, 2013 5:57
Taking on Abercrombie & Fitch
Controversial views from the clothing company's CEO causes huge backlash.
May 16, 2013 2:43
Fake pilot 'on the run'
Michael Fay forged papers and operated as a pilot for Afriqiyah Airways for eight months. . .
May 14, 2013 11:26