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Why virtual reality will change communications in 2016

VR is the new must-have communications tool, says Sawsan Ghanem

Deals in ‘post sanctions’ Iran – what should investors keep in mind?

Potential investors should be cautious because not all sanctions have been removed, writes Riaz Hussain

Iran sanctions relief will boost liquidity and economic growth- Moody’s

The removal of oil-related sanctions will result in an investment inflow, writes Shirin Mohammadi

UAE’s RAKBANK eyeing 250 job cuts – report

Cuts follow the 350 reported in November at FGB, HSBC and Standard Chartered

Oil drops below $30 as Iran re-enters the market

World powers officially lifted sanctions on Iran on Saturday

Exclusive Interview: OSN CEO on the new golden age of television

From competition with YouTube and censorship in the Middle East, OSN CEO David Butorac talks candidly across a broad range of issues

2015: A tough year for markets, but UAE real estate perseveres

Dubai continues to promise a more-than-decent return on realty investment

Car review: Audi’s Q7, the thinking man’s SUV

Audi’s Q7 is an all-round versatile family car loaded with intelligent safety-oriented technology

Middle East passenger traffic jumps by 9.8 per cent due to lower fares

ight volume flatlines as global exports suffer

Cedar – consulting services to help businesses through challenging economic cycles

Sanjiv Anand outlines his recommendations to clients for 2016

Air India cancels Sharjah-Kochi route, begins Dubai-Kochi service

An Airbus A320 aircraft with 180 seats will be deployed on the new Dubai-Kochi route

The Redback cometh: Why GCC must embrace the Chinese Renminbi

As the Chinese Renminbi increases its clout as a global currency, GCC markets must integrate into the emerging Redback zone, writes Nasser Saidi

Bahrain says has foiled terror attack planned by Iran-linked cell

The Al-Basta Group was reportedly planning a series of bombing attacks in the Gulf state

Emirates to launch second daily A380 flight to Los Angeles from July

The new service will cater to growing demand on the route, the Dubai carrier said

UAE pay hikes to slow in 2016 as economic conditions toughen

Salary increases in the UAE, Qatar and Saudi Arabia are set to slow this year as companies become financially prudent

Doha, Dubai among world’s top 20 most expensive cities for construction

New York ranked as the most expensive city worldwide for construction while Jakarta was named the cheapest

Saudi Arabia tightens security at Iraqi embassy as tensions rise

Officials say the step is just a precautionary measure

UAE short-term visas can be converted to residency permits without exiting country

Officials clarify that visit visa rules are unchanged and that they cannot be extended after they expire

GE wins contract worth nearly $1bn for new power plant in Saudi

Under the contract, GE will provide the engineering, construction and provision of gas turbine services for the Waad Al Shamal plant

Oman’s tourism agency Omran appoints new CEO

Wilson’s appointment comes as Omran looks to boost tourism in the sultanate

Emirates to launch daily service to Cebu and Clark in the Philippines

Emirates’ capacity expansion follows the renewal of an air service agreement between the United Arab Emirates and the Philippines last year

Saudi cuts diplomatic ties with Iran after embassy attack in Tehran

Iranian diplomats and staff have been asked to leave the kingdom, as a row over Saudi’s execution of a Shia cleric escalates

Logistics – one of the keys to a successful Dubai expo

Innovation in logistics and transport will be key to a successful Expo 2020, writes Mohammad Alkhas

Kuwait to axe 25% of expat teachers

Foreign teachers of ‘social studies’ to be given three months notice to leave

Abu Dhabi airport sees boost in UK passenger traffic

The airport saw passenger traffic dip month-on-month in November

Optimising the biggest natural resource – people

Investing in skills and expertise could help the Middle East’s petrochemical firms grow, writes Ossama Tawfick

Qatar to implement changes to Khafala law by December 2016

Qatar to implement changes to Khafala law by December 2016

The new law stipulates that workers in Qatar can change jobs without their sponsors’ approval

Iconic hotels: The Ritz-Carlton Bahrain

It already stands as a focal point for the burgeoning tourism industry in the nation but Dean Carroll discovers the beating heart of the hotel – a determination to leave its guests with lasting memories

Behind the curtain of… Dubai Rugby Sevens

Gulf Business speaks to Promoseven sports marketing president and CEO Donal Kilalea

The shared aviation challenge in Asia and the Middle East

The shared aviation challenge in Asia and the Middle East

Aviation is both a shared opportunity and a challenge for countries in Asia and the Gulf, writes Tony Tyler