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Saudi pushes ahead with plans to turn Taif into summer resort

Makkah governor Prince Khaled Al-Faisal has pushed for work to go ahead

Kuwait re-routes 14 flights due to bad weather

Flights were re-routed to airports in Damam, Doha and Manama since 0400 local time

Saudi prince Mohammed readies strategy if clerics oppose reforms

Saudi Vision 2030’s goals to empower women, promote sports and invest in entertainment are controversial

ADNOC plans oilfield maintenance in March-April

The UAE has committed to reduce production by 139,000 barrels per day in the first half of 2017

Saudi court sentences rioting Binladin workers to jail and flogging

Workers from the construction company protested last year after their salaries were delayed

Saudi approves new regulations to boost its sports sector

Saudi is looking to improve its sporting capabilities and increase investment in the sector

Several foreigners dead in Istanbul nightclub attack

The attack took place at the Reina nightclub early on Sunday

Over 2,000 Saudis fighting abroad as part of terrorist groups

Officials confirmed that 73 Saudis are presently detained outside the country on charges related to terrorism

Kuwait MPs seek end to sports ban within 2 months

The country has been banned from international competitions for more than a year

Dubai Airports signs deal for new 3,000-space car park

Under the agreement Mawgif will design and build the new facility

Kuwait MPs call for emergency session to end international sports ban

The country has been suspended from international competitions since October 2015

Dubai Airports predicts heavy passenger traffic this weekend

Some seven million passengers are expected to pass through the airport during December

UAE’s ADNOC to cut Jan oil supplies to Asia; Kuwait, Oman to follow

The move is one of the first visible indicators that oil markets could be physically tighter in 2017

Emirati student shot dead by police in the US

Saif Nasser Mubarak Ali Alameri’s death occurred after a car crash

Chairman of Abu Dhabi Airports and TDIC replaced

Ali Majed al-Mansouri served as Abu Dhabi Airports chairman since 2012 and TDIC chairman since 2014

Free unlimited wifi to be available at all Dubai airports

Dubai Airports is currently investing in over 6,000 new wifi access points to upgrade the network

World leaders discuss $100m cultural protection fund in Abu Dhabi

The Safeguarding Endangered Cultural Heritage conference came in response to the desecration of cultural heritage sites in war zones

DP World, Canadian pension fund to create $3.8bn investment vehicle

Dubai’s DP World will have a 55 per cent stake in the partnership

Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank confirms Egypt CEO found dead

Nevine Loutfy was found with stab wounds, according to local reports

UAE may refer US to trade entity WTO over steel pipes dumping charges

The US International Trade Commission earlier said it was taking measures against UAE in relation to steel pipes

Dubai-India trade hits Dhs48bn in H1 2016

Trade with India accounted for 7 per cent of Dubai’s total non-oil foreign trade in H1

Six projects worth $212m approved in Riyadh, Jeddah

The projects cover maintenance of public areas and new computer systems

Why certain passports have more visa-free options

Last year, around 61 per cent of the world’s population had to get a visa before travelling internationally

Profit at Abu Dhabi's Mubadala climbs 12.4%

Abu Dhabi fund Mubadala may invest in Russian vegoil, rice firms

Russia’s agriculture and food production sector has been growing

New 2021 Gulf rail deadline a “moving target” – UAE minister

Gulf officials earlier this year acknowledged that a 2018 completion date would not be met

UAE’s ADNOC, Occidental to expand Al Hosn capacity by 50%

ADNOC holds a 60 per cent share in the Al Hosn joint venture

Dubai selects HSBC to advise on $3bn airport financing

The financing is designed the enable Dubai International and Al Maktoum International to serve up to 146 million passengers by 2025

Passenger train service opens at Qatar’s Hamad International

The new train service will reduce walking time for passengers inside the airport

Survey suggests Gulf business confidence ‘broadly positive’

OBG surveyed 196 regional business leaders

Dubai’s Deyaar reports 22.5% increase in Q3 profit

The increase followed a significant rise in revenue