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The best Arab cities 2010

The best Arab cities 2010

Saneou al Hadath magazine has compiled its annual list of the best cities in the Arab world. So which of these made number one?

March 5, 2010 5:18
 

Kuwait hopes to seal $9 billion refinery deal in China soon

The project, which was initially approved in 2006, has faced several delays, and is now expected to be concluded by the end of this year.

March 1, 2010 5:14
 
Not Kuwaiti, not hired

Not Kuwaiti, not hired

Kuwait plans to stop recruiting non-nationals in the public sector, and will replace existing expat staff.

March 1, 2010 2:42
 
Nabeel Bin Salamah

Nabeel Bin Salamah

Zain’s new CEO certainly has a full in-tray, given Bharti Airtel’s $9bn offer for the telco’s African assets. At times like this, it pays to be well-connected.

February 20, 2010 11:09
 
Nabeel Bin Salamah

Nabeel Bin Salamah

Zain’s new CEO certainly has a full in-tray, given Bharti Airtel’s $9bn offer for the telco’s African assets. At times like this, it pays to be well-connected.

February 20, 2010 11:06
 

Zain confirms $10.7 billion deal to sell African assets

The telecom operator hopes to make $5 billion after repaying its liabilities.

February 16, 2010 4:57
 

Zain receives $10.7 billion offer for African assets

Bharti Airtel offer to be discussed by teleco’s board soon, says newspaper.

February 13, 2010 8:06
 
Kuwait’s money matters

Kuwait’s money matters

Analysts suggest Kuwait will see a $24 billion surplus for 2009-2010, but a $26 billion deficit is expected next year.

February 9, 2010 3:53
 

Kuwait approves $104bn development package

Four-year plan is aimed at decreasing the Gulf state's dependence on oil.

February 2, 2010 10:48
 

GIH shareholders approve restructuring deal

Kuwait’s Global Investment House (GIH) announced on Tuesday its shareholders have approved a…

January 12, 2010 4:21
 

US court hearing for Agility on Jan 29

The US court hearing for Kuwait-based logistics company Agility…

January 11, 2010 4:21
 

IOC suspends Kuwait’s Olympic committee

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) said…

January 5, 2010 5:54
 

Property sales rise 41 percent in Kuwait

Real estate sales in Kuwait increased 41 percent between…

January 4, 2010 2:41
 

Kuwaiti officials push for compulsory military service

Kuwaiti lawmakers are planning to proceed with…

January 4, 2010 2:39
 
Agility still in hot water

Agility still in hot water

Agility’s high-profile tiff with the US government continues. The firm is currently in talks with the US government to settle the matter out of court.

December 29, 2009 11:20
 
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