Swiss lifts UAE ban but demands guarantee
The government suspended arms exports to the Gulf state in July after a Swiss newspaper published a picture of a hand grenade made by Swiss weapons manufacturer RUAG
September 23, 2012 8:42
German funds plan $2B Oman solar project
Private investment funds Terra Nex of Switzerland and Germany's Middle East Best Select (MEBS) plan to build 400 megawatts (MW) of solar power generating capacity in Oman, the European investors said on Sunday.
January 16, 2012 12:49
Swiss bank lobby bids to reassure on asset seizure
Protect investors rather than accuse them - bank group; Some wealthy Middle East clients scared off; Switzerland aggressive in freezing assets; Law under discussion to protect investors
September 6, 2011 10:11
The Six Degrees of… Randi Zuckerberg
Face of Facebook, Randi Zuckerberg, will be opening this year’s GITEX. But how can we connect her to some of the most powerful Arab women in the world?
October 13, 2010 2:48
Qatar's Leverage Over Banks Is On The Wane
Qatar needs to find a home for billions of dollars raised from gas exports each year, writes Una Galani.
May 22, 2013 9:43
First report by Etisalat covering global footprint
Telecom company exhibits its high impact projects, including Mobile Baby.
May 21, 2013 6:01
Qatar Should Consider More Flexible Exchange Rate - Central Banker
As the World Cup draws closer, Qatar's fiscal spending, its only policy tool, may become difficult to restrict.
May 21, 2013 4:23
Gold iPad at Burj Al Arab
Device to be a “virtual concierge” for luxury hotel's guests.
May 22, 2013 12:04
Minimum wage 'unfair' for employers?
FNC member argues that minimum wage for domestic workers and maids is 'taking advantage' of employers.
May 20, 2013 4:24