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Etihad Boosts European Network, Launches New Zurich Route

The move follows the Abu Dhabi carrier’s acquisition of a 33.3 per cent stake in Swiss airline Darwin.

Landmark Plans Major GCC Expansion For Sports One

The retail conglomerate plans to expand open 34 new Sports One stores across the region by 2016.

Kuwait Reports First MERS-Coronavirus Case

The World Health Organization said in August the number of confirmed infections worldwide in the past year was 102.

Emirates Airline Reports 2% Net Profit Rise

The Emirates Group announced figures of Dhs2.2 billion net profit for the first six months of its fiscal year.

Renault Middle East Reports 34% Sales Rise

The French manufacturer saw a 38 per cent sales rise in Abu Dhabi and a 33 per cent increase in Dubai.

Emirates Investment Bank Reports 111% Q3 Profit Rise

The bank also reported a year to date net profit rise of 33 per cent on the same nine-month period last year.

Companies Waste 17 Hours Weekly Creating HR Reports

The study found that organisations are wasting time in delivering reports owing to a geographically diverse workforce.

GCC’s Oil Gift Gives Egypt New Headaches

Saudi Arabia has become the biggest fuel supplier to Egypt, sending gasoline and gasoil as well as cooking and heating gases like propane and butane.

Etihad-Air Berlin Tie Up “Has Room To Improve”

Munich Airport’s president and CEO flew into the UAE to see how it can attract more passengers.

Du Reports Q3 Profit Rise Of 45%

Du made a net profit of Dhs474.3 million in the three months to September 30, up from Dhs326.9 million in the year-earlier period.

Oman Reports First MERS-Coronavirus Case

A new case involving a 23-year-old expatriate resident has also been recorded in Qatar this week.

Jaguar Land Rover MENA Reports 38% Sales Rise

The UAE and Saudi Arabia were the top two performing markets in the region.

BMW Middle East Reports Record Q3 Growth

Bahrain and Kuwait have led the region this year in terms of sales while the 5 Series has been the group’s bestselling model.

Britain Exports 50,000 T Barley To Saudi Arabia

Britain exported 42,000 tonnes of barley to Saudi Arabia during the 2012/13 season according to customs data.

McLaren Readies For Middle East P1 Deliveries

The British car marker will deliver 10 per cent of its 375 hypercars to the region.

Saudi Aramco Ready To Use Unconventional Gas For Power Plant

By unlocking its gas reserves, Saudi Arabia could use the fuel to power its domestic economy and allow more room for oil exports.

India To Become MENA’s Top Trading Destination By 2030

India will account for 14 per cent and 18.5 per cent of exports from the UAE and Saudi Arabia respectively by 2030.

Etihad Signs Air Baltic Codeshare And Doubles Jakarta Flights

Etihad expanding east and north as Jakarta flights set to double at the end of October and Latvian trade links to be bolstered by airBaltic’s new flights from December

Etihad Wins India Cabinet Approval For $330m Jet Stake

The deal had been delayed due to scrutiny by Indian regulators and also due to opposition from some politicians.

Facebook To Cash In On Gulf’s Growing Online Ad Spend

Facebook’s global mobile advertising revenues soared to 41 per cent of overall revenues in Q2 2013.

Etihad Starts Daily Ho Chi Minh Flights

New service to meet strong business and leisure demand and support UAE investments in Vietnam

Revealed: The World’s Worst Passports For Travel

Which citizens have the least freedom of travel and face maximum visa restrictions?

British Airways Upgrading Jeddah Route To Boeing 777

Saudi travellers set to enjoy first class services to and from London next spring.

UAE’s Food Imports From Victoria Up 66%

Major food exports from the Australian state include dairy, meat, fresh fruit and vegetables

Dubai Stock Investors Place World Expo Bets Ahead Of Vote

Dubai is competing with Izmir in Turkey, Sao Paulo in Brazil and Yekaterinburg in Russia for the right to host the 2020 world’s fair.

Dubai Gold Trade Hurt By New Indian Import Tariffs

The Indian government has hiked the duty on gold bullion imports three times this year to a record 10 per cent

Dubai’s Bourse Leads Region-Wide Gains After Fed Keeps Stimulus Steady

Dubai’s bourse rose 2.2 per cent to 2,666 points, its highest close since Aug. 26

Bahrain Opposition Leader Accused Of Inciting “Terror”

Khalil al-Marzouq, of the opposition Al Wefaq party was summoned by the police and is expected to face legal charges.

Dubai’s Non-Oil Foreign Trade Up By 16%

Dubai’s foreign trade growth during the first half has exceeded the expected growth rate for the entire year.

India-UAE’s Growing Trade Ties

With trade reaching $75 billion, the UAE and India have strong ties built up over generations of trading and commerce.