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Dubai reveals new holiday home regulation

Dubai house prices and rents to fall another 10% in 2017 – S&P

The company said the UAE real estate sector faced another tough year

Al Ahli’s Gyan deemed to have ‘unethical hair’ by UAE football association

The rule is enforced by some match referees in Gulf countries due to concerns they may influence children

At least one killed, 10 injured after Saudi’s Asir region hit by floods

The Saudi Civil Defense said it rescued over 280 people from the region

Kuwait considers reforms to kafala labour system

The new system reportedly includes rules preventing employers from confiscating passports

Sponsored: Why it’s a good time to buy a new car in the UAE

With VAT anticipated to be imposed from early next year, customers should look to buy a vehicle in 2017

Saudi partnership to invest $1.3bn in 100 international schools

The partnership reportedly includes Saudi-American Schools and Abdullah Bin Mohammed Saeedan & Sons

Dubai tops GCC in global cities ranking

The cities were ranked on business activity, human capital, information exchange, cultural exchange, and political engagement

Saudi to soon start granting licences for women’s gyms

Licences will be restricted to gyms that focus on weight loss and fitness activities

Ras Al Khaimah has no plans to issue dollar bond in 2017

Ras Al Khaimah issued its latest international bond in 2015

Saudi sovereign fund is not considering stake in Six Flags

Saudi officials began talks with Six Flags last year to build theme parks in the kingdom

Dubai’s RTA begins hyperloop feasibility study

Officials have not set a timeline to implement the new technology

Careem resumes services in Abu Dhabi under new regulations

Users will be able to book on-demand rides through the app using a new service called Careem Limo

Saudi billionaire Prince Alwaleed’s Al Arab channel closes down

The channel has been unable to find a new base after it was shut down in Bahrain

First look: Second Marriott in Abu Dhabi opening next week

Marriott Hotel Al Forsan is targeting corporates and family vacationers

Iran, Oman reaffirm gas export project, change pipeline route to avoid UAE

The planned pipeline would connect Iran’s gas reserves with Omani consumers

Over 88,700 iPhone 6s devices recalled in the UAE

The devices are being recalled due to a defective battery issue

UAE approves new visa scheme to attract ‘talented’ professionals

The initiative will focus on the tourism, health, and education sectors

Kuwait denies imposing travel ban on citizens of certain countries

An article about the alleged ban was praised by US President Donald Trump on Facebook

Oman Shura members call for fixed annual fuel price

The country currently changes prices monthly based on global oil markets

Saudi citizens fund registrations reach 1.7 million

The fund is designed to compensate lower earners for cuts to fuel, electricity and water subsidies

Alternative financing options for the GCC

The team at research group Marmore MENA Intelligence explain what emerging financing options are available to the region’s chief financial officers

Video: Snow in UAE, heavy winds topple crane in Dubai

Three cars were set ablaze in the accident on Dubai’s Sheikh Zayed Road

UAE says Trump travel ban is ‘not against Muslims’

Trump’s directive put a 90-day bar on citizens from Iran, Iraq, Libya, Somalia, Sudan, Syria and Yemen

Saudi welcomes US President Trump’s ‘pro-oil’ policies

The kingdom’s energy minister says Saudi may increase its oil investments in the US

Saudi labour ministry still crippled by Jan cyber attack

Labour ministry offices are still unable to renew residence permits

Kuwait seeks to boost foreign investment, PPPs in new 2035 development plan

The country also intends to develop its tourism sector, become a petrochemical hub and reform its education and healthcare sectors

Saudi Cabinet gives final approval for 5% VAT

VAT will be implemented across the GCC from early next year

Dubai’s new LED lamp to soon become mandatory for all new buildings

The Dubai lamp is expected to be made available in the Dubai market by the end of this year

Saudi women allowed to operate food carts in Jeddah

The first cart operated by a Saudi woman has been licensed in Jeddah

Dubai airport sends back ‘handful of people’ after Trump ban

The U.S. travel ban on seven Muslim-majority countries has caught airlines off guard