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Saudi’s Falih says no oil output policy change until June

The OPEC+ alliance will meet in Vienna on April 17-18, with another gathering scheduled for June 25-26

Kuwait plans to pass first ‘pro-expat’ law in nine years – report

The new legislation seeks to increase the annual leave allowance and hike monthly salaries for expats in the private sector

Saudi’s Falih: US, China driving oil demand; no April OPEC policy change

The oil minister said total global oil demand is set to grow by around 1.5 million barrels per day

Saudis shoot down drone aimed at kingdom, civilians injured

The drone had been heading towards residential areas in Abha

The importance of building a culture of candour in the region

Why building a workplace culture of openness is key to economic success 

UAE telco Etisalat launches package for transit passengers

Last year, the UAE government announced that will grant free transit visas for 48 hours to passengers

Zomato UAE to be shut down, Talabat to take over

Zomato sells UAE operations, more consolidation expected in the market

Zomato’s UAE delivery business will be operated by Talabat, a subsidiary of German firm Delivery Hero Group

UAE reveals Dhs5.8bn of water, energy projects in the northern emirates

Sheikh Mohammed approves the construction of a federal water network linking the Northern Emirates to Abu Dhabi and Dubai

Saudi telecoms firm STC, Huawei complete indoor 5G test

Regional telecoms companies have been regularly conducting 5G trials

Revealed: Top 5 most powerful Arabs in the UAE

The highest ranking entries originating from the UAE in Gulf Business’ annual Arab power list

Sheikh Mohammed approves Dhs1bn infrastructure projects in Fujairah

Plans to build schools, healthcare facilities and internal roads along the UAE’s east coast have also been approved

UAE allocates Dhs1.5bn to build ‘new generation’ of schools

The schools will have laboratories for robotics, AI, health and the environment as well as specialised sports facilities

Wheat - BRICS

Saudi Arabia buys 625,000 tonnes of wheat in tender

The wheat was purchased at an average price of $248.16 a tonne

UAE airlines resume flights to Pakistan

Pakistan closed its airspace last week due to growing tensions with India

Sheikh Mohammed meets with Bahrain’s King

The Dubai ruler also attended a part of the Endurance Cup championship in Bahrain

Saudi’s SAGO seeking 595,000 tonnes of hard wheat for April-June

The shipments are sought for delivery to the ports of Jeddah, Dammam and Jizan

Flights from GCC to Pakistan cancelled as it shuts airspace amidst rising tensions with India

Airports in certain parts of India were also closed on Wednesday

UAE, Kuwait, Oman could co-host expanded Qatar 2022 World Cup if rift resolved

FIFA is expected to decide next month whether it will expand the World Cup in Qatar from 32 to 48 teams

Abu Dhabi Crown Prince begins two-day South Korea visit

Sheikh Mohamed will discuss bilateral issues with South Korean President Moon Jae-in

UAE’s Emirates Steel CEO sees challenges in 2019

A slowdown in the regional construction sector, surge in iron ore prices and market protectionism have hit the industry

UAE to host Libyan meeting to try reopen El Sharara oilfield

The 315,000 barrel-a-day El Sharara field has been closed since state guards and tribesmen seized it in December

Trump thanks UAE for its help in freeing US hostage Danny Burch in Yemen

Danny Burch, an American oil worker was abducted in 2017

Dubai’s Emaar Malls fully acquires online fashion retailer Namshi

The Dubai firm paid Dhs475.5m to acquire the remaining 49 per cent in Namshi from GFG

Saudi crackdown on illegal residents, workers sees over 2.6 million arrests

The kingdom has warned of strict penalties for hiring and sheltering illegal residents

Nassef Sawiris

With a net worth of around $6.4bn Nassef Sawiris is Egypt’s richest man, owning 30…

In pictures: Top 12 yachts on display at the Dubai boat show

From superyachts to catamarans, the boat show will feature over 400 vessels this year

Pakistan’s PIA begins flights between Peshawar and Al Ain

The route will be operated on Fridays and Sundays

Why the GCC’s fitness industry is working up a sweat

As the regional fitness market continues to take strides, we look at some of the players disrupting the industry

HE Noura Al Kaabi

Few people have advanced the cultural credentials of the UAE and wider Gulf region than…

HE Dr Sultan Al Jaber

Another man with numerous roles to juggle is HE Dr Sultan Al Jaber, who has…