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Dana Gas Reports Q4 Profit Up 12%

The company collected $134 million in Egypt last year and $69 million from Kurdistan.

Ford Middle East Reports 12% Rise In 2013

Ford recently announced its fifth global business unit – Ford Middle East and Africa.

Etihad Regional Flight Sustains Damage While Landing In Paris

None of the 16 passengers and crew members on board were injured.

Arabtec Expands Into Iraq With Baghdad Office

The Dubai firm has started looking for candidates for senior management posts including for the position of CEO.

Dubai Exports Opens New Mumbai Office

The Dubai Exports office in India is expected to boost the visibility of goods and services from Dubai.

UAE, Denmark Sign MoU To Advance Sustainability

Frederik, Crown Prince of Denmark, commended the UAE for embracing renewable energy.

UAE’s Shah gas Project Due Online In Early 2015 – ADNOC

It was previously estimated that the project to produce usable gas from Shah’s high-sulphur gas field would be completed in late 2014.

Audi Middle East Reports 16.3% Record Rise

Its Q7 model was its best-selling vehicle with a year-on-year rise of 36.8 per cent.

First Jubail Diesel Cargo Adds To Pain For Europe’s Refiners

Saudi Aramco is set to ship the first cargo of diesel to the Mediterranean for January 23 loading.

Swatch Group Reports Sales Rise Of 8.3%

The Swiss group, which owns 20 brands, saw its watches and jewellery segment grow by more than 10 per cent.

Volkswagen ME Reports 30% Rise In 2013

The German manufacturer sold almost 14,000 vehicles across the region last year.

Just Falafel Plans 160 New Restaurants In US, Canada

The UAE restaurant chain has signed five area franchise agreements with different partners across North America.

Saudi Aramco To Skip Diesel Term Imports On Delivered Basis

The Saudi firm might instead focus on tying up term contracts on a free-on-board basis with sellers like India’s Reliance Industries.

ME-Africa Trade Corridors To Grow In 2014 – Aramex CEO

Hussein Hachem, CEO of Aramex, says Africa-Middle East trade corridors have expanded alongside the growth of Africa’s economy.

The Management Headache Of 2014: People Retention

Nicolai Tillisch predicts that people retention will be a major problem in the region in 2014 and elaborates on a simple and effective solution.

Saudi Reports 4 New Cases Of MERS Virus, 1 Fatal

The new infections bring the worldwide total of confirmed cases to 170 with 72 deaths, the WHO said.

Nakheel Reports Land Sales Of Over Dhs162m

The developer reported the land sales in its Al Furjan and Jumeirah Village Triangle projects.

Al Ain’s New Football Stadium Ready For January Launch

The Hazza bin Zayed stadium, which can accommodate 25,000 spectators, is expected to boost the emirate’s sports industry.

Qatar To Boost European LNG Sales As Gas Trades At 7-Year High

Qatari shipments to Europe under medium- or long-term contracts will rise 22 per cent in 2014, the biggest jump since 2009.

Qatar Launches Mega Bridge Project Ahead Of World Cup 2022

Construction of the Sharq project will start in 2015 and completion will be by 2021.

Abu Dhabi Broker ADS To Enter UK In 2014

The firm is also planning to launch an asset management and wealth management business next year.

EU Scraps Duty On Jet Fuel Imports

European demand for jet fuel totaled 1.2 million barrels per day last year, of which one third was imported, mostly from the Middle East.

Dubai’s Non-Oil Foreign Trade Crosses Dhs1 Trillion In 2013

Dubai’s third quarter imports touched Dhs610 billion and have been instrumental in boosting the emirate’s trade.

Abu Dhabi Awards Contract For New Road Project

The 62 kilometres-long project is expected to be completed within 30 months and will be built in phases.

Putting The Intelligence Into Airports

Technology is key to supporting air passenger growth in the region, says Hani El-Assaad, president, SITA, Middle East, India and North Africa.

Qatar Told To Abolish Kafala System For Players Ahead Of 2022 World Cup

World players’ union FIFPro has said that Qatar must respect international standards for footballers’ contracts.

Laurent Abadie: Panasonic’s Renaissance Man

In an exclusive interview with Gulf Business, Laurent Abadie, CEO for Europe and CIS, reveals the firm’s comeback plans and a massive drive into B2B.

Mubadala, Guinea Sign $5bn Deal For Bauxite, Alumina Refinery

The refinery will have a capacity of two million tonnes per annum.

Etihad-Jet Deal Clears All Approvals

Jet-Etihad deal will inject much needed cash into the debt-ridden Indian airline while providing Etihad with 50,000 seats per week to India.

Saudi Arabia May Be Overcoming Addiction To Oil-Fired Power

The volume of oil burned for power production in the Kingdom fell to 689,750 bpd from June to September 2013, from 763,250 bpd during the same period in 2012.