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Saudi to suspend, restructure unfinished projects worth billions of dollars

Many of the projects are relics of a decade-long boom of high oil prices and lavish state spending

Top 10 cars in Dubai: How insured are they?

Expats in UAE will have to renew driving licences once in five years

Currently, expats in the UAE renew their licences once in 10 years

Dubai Municipality completes first phase of Hatta Hiking project

Covering 9km, the first phase of the project includes an ‘eco-friendly’ hiking trail

Ireland seeks closer relationship with GCC countries

Globally, Ireland is seeking to grow its exports from EUR11bn ($11.86bn) in 2015 to EUR19bn ($20.4bn) in 2025

IEA says global oil market now close to balance

Preliminary data showed oil stocks across industrialised nations fell by 17.2 million barrels in March

CEO argues 1% Gulf wealth tax would be better than VAT

Khalid Abdulla-Janahi said a proposed tax on people with assets of more than $5m was an effective way of shrinking deficits

Abu Dhabi’s Aldar to award main contract for Dhs6bn Yas Acres in Q2

Yas Island’s Ansam and Al Raha Beach’s Al Hadeel are set to be handed over in September 2017

Dubai’s Emirates chides United’s overbooking controversy in new video

The YouTube clip features a quote from United’s CEO and utilises its ‘fly the friendly skies’ slogan

UAE government committee to examine private school fee increases

Hussain Al Hammadi said the education ministry would particularly look into unauthorised charges

Oman’s SalamAir to fly to Jeddah, Pakistan

The low cost carrier began operations in January

Kuwait Petroleum, Oman Oil form JV for $7bn Duqm Refinery

The project will be 35 per cent financed by the two partners

Saudis to be fined for failing to receive housemaids at the airport

Sponsors will be fined for each day they fail to pick up the housemaid

US lawmakers raise doubts on sale of smart bombs to Saudi

Trump has said he wants to clear the way for US arms sales abroad

Over 42% of Dubai residents saw rents rise in the past year – report

Only 10.3 per cent of tenants in the emirate registered a drop in rents over the past year

Dubai reveals new holiday home regulation

Dubai’s private sector sees strongest growth in two years

The growth was driven by an expansion in output and new orders

UAE’s Federal National Council to call for limits on school fee increases

Rising school fees have been a common complaint of parents in the country

Dubai property market will see upturn in 2017- KPMG

Dubai sees rise in off-plan property sales

Transactional activity for residential property rose by 25 per cent quarter on quarter in Q1

Oman mulls short-term job contracts

The plans would allow companies to hire workers on a project basis

Qatar football official’s ban lifted by FIFA appeal committee

The case against Saoud Al Mohannadi meant he was not eligible to run for the FIFA Council

Trump travel ban ‘unconstitutional’ – American Civil Liberties Union

Trump’s March 6 executive order bars travellers from six countries from entering the US for 90 days

UAE pledges $68m to support Syrian refugees

The UAE provided a total for $832m in aid for Syria by the end of 2016

Qatar World Cup workers face tough conditions, work 18-hour days – report

Qatar says it is implementing labour reforms

UK PM, London bourse chief woo Saudi sovereign fund

Theresa May and Xavier Rolet presented an investment overview to the Saudi Public Investment Fund in Riyadh

Europe regulator says tech ban in airline cabins may cause fire risks

Personal electronic devices carry a fire risk due to their lithium batteries

Dubai’s Emirates offers Surface tablets to passengers on US flights

Etihad and Qatar also introduced similar services last week

Saudi amnesty sees more than 3,600 Indians apply to leave the country

The 90-day amnesty is expected to see thousands of visa violators leave the country

UK PM Theresa May to raise ‘hard issues’ with Saudi Arabia

The British Prime Minister is expected to meet Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Nayef in Riyadh

Qatar restarts development of world’s biggest gas field

Qatar declared a moratorium in 2005 on the development of the North Field

Dubai Police arrest Ajman hacker group suspected of targeting White House

Three men have been detained and hacking software and millions of dollars in assets has seized