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Kuwait arrests 47,000 expats in three months as crackdown continues

Kuwait arrests 47,000 expats in three months as crackdown continues

Around 6,000 of those arrested were deported

Iran will consider oil freeze when its reaches 4 million bpd - report

Iran will consider oil freeze when its reaches 4 million bpd – report

Oil minister suggests the country would look to return to pre-sanctions levels

Iran will consider oil freeze when its reaches 4 million bpd - report

Iran will consider oil freeze when its reaches 4 million bpd – report

Oil minister suggests the country would look to return to pre-sanctions levels

Dubai plans to host international tech-based sporting tournament from 2017

Dubai plans to host international tech-based sporting tournament from 2017

The World Future Sports Games will feature events like driverless car racing and robotic soccer

Exclusive interview: Mishal Kanoo on oil, VAT and Iran

Exclusive interview: Mishal Kanoo on oil, VAT and Iran

In his characteristic controversial style, the chairman of the family-owned business discusses issues affecting the Middle East

UAE design market continues to boom despite economic slump

UAE design market continues to boom despite economic slump

The entire MENA region is expected to see growth in the industry until 2017

World’s first facility growing food, fuel in a desert ecosystem opens in Abu Dhabi

The bioenergy research facility is located in Masdar City

Egypt considers banning niqab and Islamic veils in public places

Draft law states that full-face veils are ‘Un-Islamic’ and that the Koran only requires women to dress modestly

Revealed: Most popular and most affordable areas to rent studios in Dubai

Dubai’s private sector growth drops for the first time since 2010

Travel and tourism companies in the emirate saw the biggest decline, finds index

Emirates unveils new business class seat

A larger screen TV and more lighting options are among the additions.

Qatar Airways’ new business class to feature private cabins

Reports suggest the new offering will offer first-class style private cabins closed with sliding doors

US raises concerns following suspension of Saudi arms deal with Lebanese army

US spokesperson suggests supporting Lebanon’s Armed Forces is crucial to countering the influence of Hezbollah.

Oil up on Saudi, Russia meeting

Saudi Oger punished for not paying employees ‘for four months’

Saudi Arabia’s labour ministry said to have stopped providing services to the construction giant, including social security

Qatar Airways’ new Sydney route to generate $178m, 3000 jobs in Australia

The direct route between Doha and Sydney began on March 3

Over 615,000 people used Abu Dhabi airport’s US pre-clearance facility in 2015

The facility is the first of its kind in the Middle East, Asia and Africa

Alabbar-led consortium values Americana at $4bn

Adeptio announced an initial accord for the company last month

Iranian billionaire Babak Zanjani sentenced to death

Decision can be appealed

Saudi says will change stance towards Lebanon if Beirut cuts Hezbollah influence

The kingdom cancelled $4bn in aid to Lebanese security forces last month.

Emirates to unveil revamped business class seats for its Boeing 777 aircraft

The design and shape of the new seat is inspired by the interior of a sports car

Why telecoms is an opportunity for growth in Qatar

Telecommunications and information technology can transform Qatar, writes Waleed Al Sayed

Pictures: Lufthansa opens new lounge in Dubai’s Concourse D

The airline also rolls out electronic bag tags

AccorHotels plans to ‘more than double’ Middle East footprint following FRHI acquisition

$2.9bn deal was announced in December.

UAE workers third most engaged, satisfied globally

New reports ranks the emirates ahead of countries including the US, UK and Canada.

Qatar’s beIN Media acquires global film studio Miramax

Sellers included Qatar Investment Authority and Colony Capital.

Qatar Airways’ first Sydney flight arrives in Doha

New route will be operated by a Boeing 777-300.

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Dubai Taxi Corporation launches limousine rival to Uber

New service will allow customers to hail a driver through a smartphone app.

Gulf-backed football teams could leave Champions League

Arsenal and Manchester City among English teams considering new breakaway competition.

Kuwait to deport 1,170 expatriates for flouting rules

The Gulf state is aggressively seeking to reduce expat resident numbers.

Kuwait withdraws $500m for Eurofighter Typhoon jets

Announcement follows a MoU in September

Prominent Saudi cleric shot during Philippines visit

Sheikh Ayed Al Qarni was shot and wounded after giving a speech to fellow Muslim preachers.