The Kuwaiti investment firm has asked for a four year extension on the Islamic bond which is to mature next month.
The group, with links to the royal family, has bought a 45 per cent stake in Native Land which operates in London’s wealthy Chelsea.
Five-star luxury resorts, marinas and a sports academy are planned for Ras Al Hadd following agreement.
Kathmandu’s growing hotel options offer tourists a luxury experience away from budget paths.
Qatar Holding is planning to open Harrods branded hotels in Malaysia, Paris and New York.
New plans unveiled for the former cruise ship leave her floating in Port Rashid rather than off Palm Jumeirah.
Restaurants and shops consider rejecting premium credit cards as Network International hikes fees.
The luxury hotel chain group has specific discussions going on in Mumbai and Delhi, its chairman has said.
Luxury retailers in the emirate are hiring Cantonese and Mandarin speaking staff to cater to Chinese visitors.
Nissan vice president Andy Palmer spills the beans on Infiniti’s race to beat Audi, BMW and Mercedes.
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The country offers a simple but charming holiday destination that has not been ruined by over-development.
Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank’s UK branch, located in an upscale development, hopes to target wealthy Gulf clients in Britain.
As Cityscape Qatar begins, experts say that despite oversupply in the market, demand is catching up.
An island of sharp contrasts, Bali offers cultural fascination and luxury rest and recuperation.
As malls in Dubai announce massive expansion plans, experts express no concerns and say shoppers will come.
UAE’s luxury watch retailer Ahmed Seddiqi & Sons has acquired Abu Dhabi-based jewellery chain, Al Manara.
The international hotel operator is planning to add 13,000 new rooms to the region by 2017.
Dubai’s Mall of the Emirates will host Prada’s third biggest store worldwide and American pancake house IHOP.
Exclusive: The Japanese carmaker will sell 200,000 units this year, said global executive vice president.
The emirate is aggressively developing its hospitality sector and aims to attract 2.5 million visitors by 2015.
Company plans 43 more hotels and 100 per cent more jobs in the next five years.
High security kept trouble away from the track as Vettel stormed to victory.
The Gulf country is hosting the Formula One Grand Prix amidst increasing protests on the streets.
Amid regional unrest, providing affordable housing for the Gulf’s growing masses has become a priority.
Qatar Investment Authority (QIA) currently holds a five per cent stake in global mining and metals company Xstrata.
The companies, which failed to report earnings on time, join 12 other firms suspended earlier this year.
As private investors from the GCC divest large portions of their wealth offshore, Aarti Nagraj investigates where the money is headed.
The 2012 SRX is irrefutable evidence that General Motors is back with a vengeance.
Apple tops the global top brands list, which also includes the three entries from the GCC.