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Abu Dhabi Financial Group to acquire Shuaa Capital stake

The firm was one of three linked to the acquisition in recent weeks

EU Commission to pursue air traffic deals with UAE and Qatar

Agreements are usually done on a bilateral basis by individual governments

Qatar and UAE ranked as regional job hubs

The two countries were the highest ranked in the MENA region in a quality of nationality index

Saudi Vision 2030 aims to double tourism sector by 2020

Vision aims to boost sector by 18 per cent over the next 14 years

Emirates to introduce A380 on world’s longest flight

The carrier launched its route to Auckland in March

Saudi National Transformation Plan to be revealed

A detailed outline of the kingdom’s economic reforms is expected to be revealed this week

Kuwait reduces fuel subsidy budget

Reports suggest the country will lift subsidies in July

UAE non-oil sector up but job market still a concern

Emirates NBD’s PMI index increased but hiring was described as only “marginal”

Exclusive: HH Sheikh Ahmed on Dubai and Emirates

The airline’s chairman and chief executive explains how it has ‘challenged the historical norms’ of the aviation industry

Bankruptcy law under scrutiny as UAE woos start-ups

Existing legislation in the country means a bounced cheque risks landing the issuer in jail

Abu Dhabi’s TAQA announces departure of COO

Edward LaFehrhe was the company’s highest ranking executive after the CEO position was made defunct

Aramco, GE and Cividale reveal $400m Saudi manufacturing plant

To be operational in 2020, the facility will create 2,000 jobs in the kingdom

Abu Dhabi’s Aldar says 75% of its Mayan project sold out

The first phase of the golf and waterfront development includes 512 units

Abu Dhabi, Al Mal and Arqaam among Shuaa stake bidders

The stake is being sold by Dubai Group to meet debt repayments

No Qatar logo on new FC Barcelona kit

Qatar Airways failed to reach an agreement to extend its sponsorship of the football club

Saudi Arabia hires HSBC banker for bond sale – report

Fahad Al Saif has become the second HSBC banker to be appointed to a government role in recent months, according to reports

Emirates flight from Sao Paulo diverted after medical emergency

The flight was forced to land in Lagos after a man needed medical help because of allegedly ingesting cocaine

Former CEO of Dubai’s Deyaar sentenced for theft and fraud

The American businessman was arrested in 2008 during an investigation into financial irregularities

Alabbar-led consortium scraps acquisition of Kuwait Food Co

In February, Adeptio agreed to buy the 69 per cent stake in the unit, known as Americana, from Al Khair Stocks and Real Estate

Construction progressing on Abu Dhabi’s new Midfield Terminal

The steel structure of the Midfield Terminal Building roof is now complete

Iranians will be unable to perform haj this year

Iran has refused to sign a deal with Saudi for haj arrangements

Oil hits $50 for the first time in 2016

Supply disruptions and increasing US demand have been cited for the increase

Abu Dhabi airport sees 4.8% rise in April passenger numbers

The UAE capital welcomed 1.96m passengers last month

Brexit debate comes to Dubai as expats urged to cast their vote

Representatives from both sides laid out their arguments to Dubai’s business community

GE, Saudi’s SAIIC sign $3bn joint deal to support new Saudi vision

The joint venture agreement will help expand the kingdom’s local manufacturing sector

Qatar says will investigate worker abuse claims raised by Amnesty

Qatar identifies $19.7bn of investment opportunities in sport

The country is investing heavily in infrastructure in the buildup to its hosting of the 2022 World Cup

In pictures: World’s largest plane lands in Abu Dhabi

The Antonov AN225 transported 160 tonnes of cargo from Kiev

Dubai Municipality awards Dhs 1.8bn contract for Arena project

The project features a massive conference hall that can seat up to 10,000 people

Saudi Aramco, SABIC deny plans to merge petrochems

Media reports had hinted at the possibility of the two companies merging their petrochemicals businesses

Dubai Holding denies acquisition of French club Olympic Marseille

Speculation in the French press had centred on the government-owned holding company