Yoga-tta be kidding…
‘Swing Yoga has reached the shores of UAE’ but here’s why some of us are swimming the other way.
July 11, 2012 2:33
Iraq ups Basra July crude prices to all buyers
Iraq raised the price of its Basra light crude to U.S. buyers for July by 15 cents to $1.65 per barrel below the Argus (ASCI) benchmark and lifted prices to Europe and Asia as well, the State Oil Marketing Organisation (SOMO) said on Sunday.
June 10, 2012 5:52
INTERVIEW: David Van Oss
David Van Oss, Principal Consultant of PRTM Management Consultants, talks about challenges in the eurozone and American presidential elections.
June 4, 2012 4:30
TOP ALLIES: On the US-GCC business relationship
Separated by thousands of miles, countries in the Gulf region have been successful in strengthening trade relations with economic powerhouse, the United States, says Mas Meghji
May 22, 2012 2:27
Obama calls to Abbas to discuss Middle East peace
US President Barack Obama spoke to Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas for the first time in six months on Monday to discuss the long-stalled Middle East peace process, the White House said.
March 20, 2012 11:07
US hedge fund wins claim against Dubai’s DryDocks
A US-based hedge fund said it has won a $72 million legal claim against Dubai's Drydocks World for defaulting on a loan, putting the ship builder's $2.2 billion debt restructuring in further trouble.
March 14, 2012 1:39
Sudan investment conference called off as US pulls out
An international conference to drum up investment in Sudan has been called off after the United States and other powers signalled they would not attend in protest over Sudan's crackdown on rebels, diplomats and officials said on Sunday.
March 12, 2012 1:51
Saudi Crown Prince in US for medical tests
Saudi Crown Prince Nayef, a pivotal figure who supervises the daily affairs of the kingdom, is undergoing "routine tests" at the renowned Cleveland Clinic in Ohio, Saudi television and hospital sources said on Friday.
March 10, 2012 4:46
UAE’s Microsol buys key assets of insolvent solon
United Arab Emirates-based solar cell maker Microsol has acquired the key assets of Solon and its subsidiaries, including US-based Solon Corp, the insolvent German solar group said.
March 7, 2012 1:38
Futures decline on global economy concerns
US stock index futures fell on Monday after data showed Europe's private sector activity declined last month and China cut its growth target, reigniting concerns about the strength of the global economy.
March 6, 2012 10:55
US says ties with Egypt still strong after NGO row
The United States on Saturday reaffirmed its backing for Egypt's efforts to get a $3.2 billion loan from the International Monetary Fund, despite the recent diplomatic standoff between Washington and Cairo over American pro-democracy activists.
March 4, 2012 11:04
U.S. Underscores Egypt Ngo Concerns As Staffers Depart
U.S. says release does not resolve broader concerns; Case had put $1.3 billion in military aid in jeopardy; NGOs paid bail and charges have not been dropped
March 2, 2012 4:40
Egyptian Middleman bough fake Avastin from Turkey
Fake versions of the multibillion-dollar cancer drug Avastin were purchased in Turkey before being traded by middlemen across the Middle East and Europe to the United States, an Egyptian businessman involved said on Tuesday.
February 29, 2012 1:42
US targets Dubai Bank over Iran sanctions
Dubai-based Noor Islamic Bank has been forced by the United States to cut off its banking business with Iran as part of wider US efforts to pressure Tehran over its nuclear programme.
February 29, 2012 1:34
Dubai’s Noor Islamic ended business with Iran banks in Dec
Dubai's Noor Islamic Bank ended business relationships with Iranian banks in December last year as a pre-emptive action in relation to US sanctions, Noor said in an email on Wednesday.
February 29, 2012 1:18
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
Yahoo on Tumblr: 'we promise not to screw it up'
Search engine giant confirms purchase of popular blogger site as both sides vow to address users' concerns
May 21, 2013 2:52
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
Taking on Abercrombie & Fitch
Controversial views from the clothing company's CEO causes huge backlash.
May 16, 2013 2:43