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Al Noor Hospitals Group rebrands as Mediclinic in Abu Dhabi, Al Ain

The two companies merged in February 2016

GCC soft drinks prices to rise 50% – report

Soft drinks manufacturers have decided to pass a new selective tax directly onto consumers, according to reports

Australia to screen electronic devices on flights from UAE, Qatar

€œExplosive detection screening will be conducted for randomly selected passengers and their baggage

Bahrain allows GCC citizens to obtain IDs in investment push

The country has been hit hard by the drop in oil prices over the last two years

Two alleged ‘terrorists’ killed in Saudi’s eastern province

Four suspects have also been also arrested in the raid

Emirates A380 collides with Scoot plane in Singapore

Both aircraft will require repairs

UAE bans import of poultry products from Tennessee, Malaysia

The move come amidst concerns of an avian influenza outbreak

Queueing, confusion as Saudi amnesty begins

As hundreds queue for documentation to leave the country there have been reports of confusion and misleading rumours in the illegal worker community

Kuwait to close ageing Shuaiba refinery on April 1

At its peak the facility produced around 200,000 barrels of oil per day

IATA CEO says US, UK electronics bans creating ‘severe’ commercial distortions

Alexandre de Juniac called for governments to urgently find alternatives to the measures

Saudi intercepts four missiles fired from Yemen

The missiles were launched towards the cities of Khamis Mushait and Abha

Dubai’s Emirates might offer laptops on ‘loan’ to passengers amid US ban

Electronic devices larger than a mobile phone have been banned from passenger cabins on direct US flights from 10 airports

UAE cuts March oil output by nearly 200,000 bpd

The cut in oil output is due to maintenance works

Exclusive: Dubai airport's Concourse D opening date revealed

Dubai International passenger traffic up 8.8% in Feb

The increase brings year to date traffic at the airport up 9.3 per cent

Amazon announces acquisition of UAE-based Souq.com

The deal was subject to last minute uncertainty following a bid from Emaar Malls

Saudi, Jordan establish $3bn investment company

The country’s also signed draft loan agreements and agreed to study the feasibility of nuclear power in Jordan

Saudi employer dumps workers in the desert to prevent court hearing

The alleged incident saw dozens of workers dropped off 200km from their accomodation

Qatar Airways CEO says laptop ban not ‘targeting’ Gulf carriers

The U.S. introduced new security measures on March 25

Revealed: Countries with the highest VAT rates

The GCC states are planning to introduce a 5 per cent value added tax from 2018

Saudi lowers income tax rates for producers of oil, hydrocarbons

The tax rate for investments exceeding $100bn will be 50 per cent

Turkey’s Rixos to open Dubai JBR hotel in May

Rixos Premium Dubai, located in Jumeirah Beach Residence, will feature 443 rooms and suites

Kuwait public sector to cut “unnecessary” expats

Kuwait ministry warns annual utility subsidies could reach $32.8bn

Electricity and water minister Essam Al-Marzouq has expressed alarm at rising consumption in the country, according to reports

Oil output freeze by Saudi, Russia to have 'miniscule' impact on oversupply

OPEC, non-OPEC oil producers discuss output-cut extension

Oil producers agreed in December to cut their combined output by almost 1.8 million bpd in the first half of the year

Qatar Foundation to cut 800 staff – report

All QF departments based in Qatar are affected, according to reports

Low cost carrier Air Arabia to launch flights to Turkey’s Trabzon

The airline will operate flights to the city three times per week from June 23

Unstable weather to continue across the UAE

Heavy rainfall will persist over scattered areas

Saudi Arabia’s oil balancing act

The kingdom’s challenge is how to cut output without reducing exports too much

Oil output freeze by Saudi, Russia to have 'miniscule' impact on oversupply

Saudi pledges stable oil supply as market confused by data

Riyadh has often communicated two sets of output figures to the market

US accused of deliberately stifling Gulf airline competition with electronics ban

Sultan Al Qassemi said the restrictions were intended to give US carriers an unfair advantage

Construction workers in Saudi approach executive court over delayed salaries

The case is said to have been in the legal system for 30 months