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Hard Rock Cafe to open at Dubai airport

The cafe will open in early November in the airport’s Concourse B

UAE’s Gulftainer to operate US port of Wilmington

Gulftainer plans to invest up to $600m in the port

Saudi to pay citizens’ water bills, companies’ late fees for visa renewal

Companies in the contracting sector have been hit particularly hard by delayed government payments

British woman jailed for three months in Dubai after post-brunch row

The expat was part of a group accused of assaulting a Swedish man

Number of expats working in Saudi’s public sector fell by 20% in 2017

Saudi is looking to completely nationalise its public sector in the next few years

Saudi opens ticket sales for $10m boxing final

The World Boxing Super Series event is open to families, including women

Uber continues talks to buy Dubai’s Careem – report

Careem’s management is said to be working to convince shareholders of the merits of the deal

Saudi’s PIF confirms $1bn investment in Tesla rival Lucid

The PIF had been linked with plans to take Tesla private

Saudi bans grazing of livestock from other GCC countries for 5 years

The ban is intended to save groundwater

Saudi says more than 110 citizens, residents killed by missiles from Yemen to date

Only a few deaths had been confirmed by authorities previously

Saudi halts import of some drugs from UAE’s Julphar

The regulator said an inspection found a “lack of adherence to the principles of good pharmaceutical manufacturing”

UAE VP announces visa for retired expats, reduced power charges for industry

The country previously announced plans to introduce a 10-year visa for investors

Dubai says 163 free zone firms given permission to operate onshore

Abu Dhabi also said on Sunday it would allow free zone companies to operate onshore for the first time

Saudi’s King Abdullah Economic City signs SAR32m contract for phase 4

The contract has been signed with Gulf Crete

Abu Dhabi introduces dual licensing for onshore, free zone firms

The Department of Economic development said dual licensing would allow businesses to work and partner with other government entities

Dubai’s ENOC plans return to Sharjah with five stations

ENOC had its Sharjah stations closed by the government in 2011

Saudi citizen injured by rocket fired from Yemen

Another attack last week injured 26 people

IEA says global oil demand to top 100m bpd

“Things are tightening up,” the International Energy Agency said in its monthly report

Oman arrests more than 2,500 illegal workers

The arrests coincide with bans on recruiting foreigners in several sectors

Saudi’s high-speed Haramain train line to begin operations Sept 24 – report

The project was originally due to be completed in 2012

Brent reaches $80 a barrel after fall in US oil stocks

US crude inventories fell by 5.3 million barrels in the last week

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Car review: Aston Martin DBS Superleggera

Gulf Business travels to the Bavarian Alps to put the most powerful and expensive Aston Martin in production through its paces

Direct flights to be launched from Luxembourg to Ras Al Khaimah

The weekly flights will be operated by European tour operator LuxairTours

Saudi restrictions on retail, wholesale roles held by foreigners come into force

From Tuesday outlets selling select items must ensure 70 per cent of jobs are held by Saudis

Saudi princess says $900,000 of jewels stolen from Paris hotel

Armed thefts are not uncommon in the area

Saudi and US energy ministers meet in Washington

The ministers discussed the potential for US-Saudi civil nuclear cooperation

Kuwait says no intention of cutting subsidies for citizens in private sector

Despite government efforts, the majority of Kuwaitis still work in government roles

Dubai editor case: Forensic expert says Francis Matthew was ‘temporarily insane’ when he killed his wife

Matthew, 62, is currently appealing against a 10-year sentence that was handed down by a Dubai Court earlier this year

Dubai’s Emirates to briefly operate A380 to St. Petersburg in October

The jumbo jet will be deployed to the Russian city from October 25-29

Abu Dhabi football club Al Jazira appoints Manchester City official as new CEO

Nick Garcia previously worked in Abu Dhabi for five years as part of sports marketing agency CSM