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Dubai Municipality approves projects worth Dhs15.6m

The projects include a new municipal services office in Al Aweer and a women’s fitness club

Qatar Airways launches Helsinki flights

The Qatari airline is the first Gulf carrier to offer direct services to the Finnish capital

Another Samsung Galaxy Note 7 replacement device catches fire

This is the third replacement device that has caught fire

Expats over 60 in Saudi to account for two employees under Nitaqat scheme

Expats registered as investors, academicians and doctors will be exempt from the ruling

Sheikh Mohammed launches new global tolerance initiative

The initiative will include an award to “honour champions of tolerance throughout the world”

Dubai airport aims for 90 million passengers in 2017

Dubai Airports’ CEO says DXB could meet its 2020 target next year

The Dubai property barometer – Is it up or down?

Has the Dubai real estate market bottomed out or could it head further south?

Five minutes with… Jean-Yves Tolot, chairman, Thales Saudi Arabia

French defence firm Thales is positive about growth in Saudi despite the impact of low oil prices

UAE warns Emiratis in Florida about hurricane Matthew

The hurricane is expected to cause “catastrophic” damage

GCC mulls unified law to ‘combat terrorism’

The law was discussed during a meeting between the GCC justice ministers in Riyadh

Dubai says work begins on region’s largest solar rooftop project

The project is being implemented by DP World with phase one slated for completion in 2017

Bahrain, Manama, Cityscape view of Bahrain World Trade Center and Bahrain Financial Harbor

Bahrain foreign reserves halve since 2014 on oil slump

Gross foreign reserves held by the central bank shrank to $2.78bn on June 30 this year from $6.06bn in 2014

What to do if you lose your passport in the UAE

A step-by-step guide on the procedures to follow if you have lost your passport in the UAE

UAE’s non-oil sector sees slowest growth in new orders since 2010

Orders slowed in September due to weaker demand from external markets

Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank cuts 200 jobs

The layoffs mainly affected junior staff, according to reports

Quran complex denies Saudi Oger contract renewal after 1,300 dismissed

Local media reports suggested the company had won a new contract to run the King Fahd Holy Quran Printing Complex for the next five years

Dubai airport receives record 7.7m passengers in August

Passenger traffic during August grew 6.1 per cent year-on-year

GCC rail network pushed back to 2021

The UAE’s minister for infrastructure development reportedly said further delays were possible depending on the appetite of each nation

Hundreds of Saudi Oger workers fly home with unpaid dues

The Pakistanis are among thousands of workers owed back pay by the troubled construction firm

Dubai’s Sheikh Mohammed unveils UAE Strategy for the Future

Under the strategy future prototypes for sectors including healthcare, education, social development and the environment will be developed

Dubai International closes airspace because of drone activity

The incident is the second this year and comes as the UAE seeks to more strictly regulate the sale and use of drones

1,300 Saudi Oger workers cut at Quran printing complex

Oger has been hit by financial difficulties, with some workers going unpaid for months

Saudi ministerial salary cuts to save $15m over four years

Saudi unveiled extensive cuts to ministerial and Shoura Council salaries and perks on Monday

Saudis, Iran dashes hopes for OPEC oil deal in Algeria

The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries will hold informal talks on Wednesday

UAE says backs output freeze to support oil markets

Some ministers and officials have expressed hope that a deal would emerge this week

UAE to introduce new laws soon to regulate drones

At least 400 drones, mostly commercial, are registered with the UAE’s aviation authority

Oman companies urged to send stranded expat workers home

More than 150 workers have been left in labour camps without salaries

Case dropped against Dubai resident detained for “illegally” promoting charity

Scott Richards was arrested at his home in Dubai on July 28 and later released on bail

Five minutes with.. Masterminds Education co-founder Tania Siddiqui

Tania Siddiqui discusses education in the region and her firm’s expansion plans

Obama vetoes 9/11 Saudi bill, sets up showdown with Congress

President Obama said the Justice Against Sponsors of Terrorism Act would hurt US national security and harm important alliances