Dubai meets investors in Europe to allay fears
Finance officials plan roadshow to reassure investors.
June 2, 2010 3:42Emirates finance chief: Dubai can resolve new woes
Dubai will ride out its latest financial troubles without a federal bailout for another major investment company seeking postponement of…
May 30, 2010 2:51Palestine Securities Exchange seeks to attract investors
UAE investors consider strong economic growth potential in Palestine.
May 19, 2010 10:18
UAE banking: Can it ever rival European centers?
Private banking hubs are flourishing in the region, attracting money from all over the world. Is this a window of opportunity for the UAE to become a global banking center?
May 18, 2010 10:53
Is Big Brother watching you?
Abu Dhabi is investing $9 million to install surveillance equipment across the city. But from privacy issues to money matters, many analysts argue that CCTV is not the best solution to enhance security.
March 3, 2010 1:31Saudi plans $666 million airport expansion
The projects include the creation and expansion of 23 domestic airports in the Kingdom.
February 28, 2010 4:26Enoc launches AED50 million modernization drive
Emirates National Oil Company (Enoc) announced…
December 20, 2009 5:09
Can Kuwait help Dubai?
Kuwait has offered to help the UAE financially with Dubai’s debt woes. But is Kuwait in a position to lend a hand?
December 16, 2009 3:29Abu Dhabi fund buys 10.9 percent stake in Hyatt Hotels
Government-owned Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (ADIA) has bought a 10.9 percent stake…
December 15, 2009 8:51
Up, up and away
Virgin Galactic, partly owned by Abu Dhabi-based Aabar Investments, has just unveiled the world’s first commercial spaceship.
December 8, 2009 2:28Qatar makes $1bn profit through Barclays stake sale
The Qatari Investment Authority (QIA) announced…
October 20, 2009 3:55
Abu Dhabi calling
The emirate has big plans for the future, and although it has the money to fund them, it is scouting for international investors.
October 5, 2009 1:08Firm creates $250 million fund to invest in UAE real estate
Tasweek Real Estate Marketing and Development…
September 29, 2009 2:35
Why is the money not flowing in?
According to a report by the United Nations, foreign direct investment in the Middle East fell considerably in 2008, and is set to decline further this year.
September 15, 2009 1:11
Can you finally own your company in the UAE?
The government has reiterated that it is working on a new law to allow 100 percent foreign ownership of companies in the UAE.
September 14, 2009 9:51
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