Saudi tourism’s $3.5 billion summer
Domestic tourism looking healthy, according to new report.
July 4, 2010 1:59Yemen suffers ’99 percent’ slump in tourism
Kidnappings lead to huge fall in tourism revenues – a disaster for Yemen’s fragile and struggling economy.
May 29, 2010 2:55
Please come to Dubai. Please!
The tourism authority hopes that giving away freebies will lure visitors during the scorching summer months.
March 21, 2010 4:22Sharjah sees a 6 percent drop in tourists in 2009
According to official statistics, hotel guest numbers were down to 1,447,934 in 2009, a 6 percent decline compared to the 1,535,234 guests reported in 2008.
February 1, 2010 6:21
Over 90% of passwords vulnerable to hacking
Passwords in the Middle East - even ones deemed to be "strong" - are actually susceptible to infiltration.
May 23, 2013 8:51
'Renewable energy absolutely necessary' - Saudi
Oil saving win-win drives Saudi solar power boom...
May 23, 2013 4:56
Real cost of sending your child to a Dubai school
Ambareen Musa, founder of Souqalmal.com, reminds parents of the hidden and additional costs of education.
May 23, 2013 1:19
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