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No relaxation seen in Gulf states’ curbs on Syria’s refugees

The Gulf states worry about the political, social and economic impact of an influx of refugees

Dubai’s Nakheel says will complete most new projects in 3-5 years

The developer said property sales in Dubai were “as per expectations”

UAE to begin restructuring crowded air space

Like road networks, air space is divided into corridors with only some space open for use by civilian traffic

LIVE: Updates from Cityscape Global 2015 in Dubai

All the latest news and updates from Dubai’s biggest property event

Al Zorah announces two new communities for Ajman development

The two communities will be part of the 5.4 million square feet Al Zorah master development

Countdown begins for Gulf Business Industry Awards 2015

The awards ceremony will be held on Tuesday and the shortlists across all the categories have been revealed

Dubai’s Damac launches Dhs36m luxury homes styled by Bugatti

The uber-luxurious limited edition villas will be located within Damac’s AKOYA Oxygen master development

India and UAE: A firm handshake

The recent visit of the Indian Prime Minister promises renewed focus on economic and political ties between the two nations

Kuwait charges 26 for smuggling weapons from Iran

The arrests come after the country uncovered a weapons cache that was allegedly smuggled from Iran

UAE real estate market feels pinch of low oil prices – Cluttons

Dubai, Abu Dhabi and Sharjah recorded a drop in property values as oil prices slumped by over 50 per cent in the last 12 months

Saudi Aramco fire caused by electrical short circuit, officials confirm

The blaze, which happened earlier this week, killed 10 people and injured more than 200

Dubai’s DIC sells alumina products maker Almatis

The deal is the latest divestment by the Dubai government-owned group to repay its debts

Huawei plots 10 Middle East customer service centres

The plans come following the launch of the company’s Dubai location this week

Banks suspect wilful default by Atlas Jewellery owner

Reports emerged yesterday that Dubai Police had arrested the owner of the gold jewellery store chain

Burj2020 District masterplan to be revealed at Cityscape Dubai

The district will house the Burj2020, a super tall commercial tower being designed by architects Adrian Smith and Gordon Gill

Aldar launches sales for new residential project West Yas in Yas Island

The development will feature around 1,017 four and five-bedroom luxury villas, with prices starting from Dhs 4m

Atlas Jewellery owner detained by Dubai Police over bounced cheques and debts

M.M. Ramachandran reportedly has outstanding debts of Dhs 550m to various banks in India and the UAE

Despite smartphone glut, Apple’s new iPhones still awaited in UAE

The company is expected to unveil its latest iPhones on September 9

Crude oil could reach $55 by year-end after “bumpy ride” – analyst

Oil prices remain challenged by over-supply in the market and the likelihood of decreased demand from China

Abu Dhabi airport’s new Midfield Terminal project 55% complete – official

The new Midfield Terminal Building will have the capacity to handle 30 million passengers a year when ready

Apple expected to unveil new iPhones at Sept. 9 event

The company is widely expected to unveil the iPhone 6S and the iPhone 6 Plus S

Thirsty Middle East faces worsening water stress – researchers

Thirteen Middle Eastern countries plus the Palestinian Territories are projected to face extremely high water stress in 25 years’ time, researchers warned

Abu Dhabi airport passenger traffic up 23.3% in July

The capital’s airport saw about 2.1 million passengers passing through last month, compared to 1.7 million during the same period in 2014

Saudi’s King Salman to visit the US in September

The monarch’s visit next month will be his first official trip to the US after ascending the throne earlier this year

Oman says committed to currency peg despite cheap oil

The plunge of oil prices since mid-2014 has put heavy pressure on Oman’s state budget, causing one-year dollar/rial forwards to rise as high as 1,000 points this week

Dubai’s DP World says in talks with Iran to launch port operations

The company said the plans are contingent on demand from customers and there is no dollar value yet on the company’s possible investment in Iran

Dubai’s DP World H1 profit jumps 22%, acquisition helps

DP World’s revenue for the six months to June 30 was $1.90bn, up from $1.66bn a year earlier

Yemen’s Al Qaeda denies it held British hostage

The militant group said in a statement via Twitter that there were no British hostages in its custody

Abu Dhabi crown prince, Putin discuss stronger ties, Syria woes

Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed met with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday in Moscow

Freed UK hostage says ‘grateful’ to the UAE for the rescue mission

Bob Semple, a petroleum engineer, was working in the Hadramaut area in Yemen when he was kidnapped in February 2014