The manager needs to play a five-way role to ensure a smooth transition, writes management expert Debbie Nicol.
The carrier is expected to place a commitment for up to 150 Boeing 777X aircraft during the Airshow.
Clashes in the Manfouha district of southern Riyadh left 17 others injured.
The UAE and Iran both lay claim to the islands of Abu Musa and Greater and Lesser Tunb at the mouth of the Strait of Hormuz.
A royal order to standardise salaries and grades across the public sector is projected to cost OMR800-900 million.
OPEC forecast demand for its oil in 2014 will average 29.57 million barrels per day.
The carrier’s marginal growth was caused in part by a cracked wings issue suffered by the A380, says aviation analyst Saj Ahmad.
The terminal will be able to supply the UAE with around 1.2 billion cubic feet (bcf) per day of gas.
As the international aviation industry expands, will there be enough trained pilots to fly the planes?
Over 80 per cent of the Gulf’s wheat comes through the Suez Canal and 80 per cent of its rice supply through the Strait of Hormuz.
Kuwaiti ministers have warned that state expenditures will exceed oil revenues within a few years if spending keeps rising at the current rate.
Is India set to loosen its protectionism over the national airline sector? It’s about time it did.
London Mayor Boris Johnson hopes to attract greater Kuwaiti investments to the UK.
Mohammed bin Hamad Al Rumhy said a signal needs to be sent to ‘the pockets of the public’.
Sepp Blatter also ruled out holding the Qatar tournament in January-February out of respect for the Winter Olympics.
Ivory Coast announced plans in March to build a regasification and storage unit.
Dubai’s foreign trade in motor vehicles jumped 18 per cent to Dhs32 billion in the first half of 2013.
Global operator wrestles with “difficult market” but remains committed to MEA expansion.
A team of experts opened Arafat’s grave in the West Bank city of Ramallah last November to seek evidence of alleged poisoning.
Set in the new Al Maktoum International Airport, Dubai’s Airshow is set to be bigger than ever.
The government hopes that reducing the number of illegal workers will create opportunities for Saudi job-seekers.
Dubai’s real estate market has been rebounding from its crash while the hotel and restaurants sector grew 13.7 per cent in the first half of the year.
Jaguar Land Rover’s sales director for MENA, Justin Weaving, spoke to Gulf Business in the lead up to this week’s Dubai Motor Show, from November 5 to 9 at Dubai World Trade Centre.
Dubai carrier is eyeing a wide range of export opportunities.
Kuwaiti women are free to drive in their country and enjoy far more rights than those in Saudi Arabia.
OPEC’s supply averaged 29.90 million barrels per day, down from a revised 30.01 million bpd in September.
A rise in capital outflow and a rise in Indian import taxes will bite the UAE.
Luxury operator will seek to capitalise on the brand’s popularity among Dubai-bound Russian travelers.
The state-funded rail network would link the desert town of Buraimi, bordering the United Arab Emirates, to six major settlements in Oman.
Dubai Airport CEO believes DXB will soon become the world’s largest airport for international travel.