Saudi Arabia came second, followed by the UAE in the World Economic Forum’s annual ranking.
The family conglomerate said that it was financially prepared to go public.
The agreement does not include a global revenue-sharing deal or equity injection from either side.
The Abu Dhabi-based Emirates Aluminium will encounter higher loan rates due to the Eurozone crisis.
Monthly traffic surpassed five million passengers for the first time.
The Shuweihat 2 plant project may launch a bond as part of a $2.2 billion refinancing plan.
The hacking attack is the latest in a wave of cyber attacks on news agencies and energy companies in the region.
The Dubai-based airline also supports over 72,000 jobs in India through its operations, says study.
The state-owned property firm has rolled over the Islamic debt facility, owed to a syndicate of banks, several times.
Bankers and CEOs earn the highest wages, but overall UAE salaries remain muted says new survey.
A new index by HSBC shows the manufacturing and services sectors fell 0.1 points from July.
Over 99.79 per cent of the firms inspected abided by the midday work ban, says labour ministry.
Trade links between the two countries have never been stronger as new figures reveal a growing relationship.
Returning consumer confidence is a driving factor for the UAE luxury sector.
The Kuwait-based operator has revealed two new appointments to its top level board.
The Argentinian legend and ex-Al Wasl coach has accepted a position with the Dubai Sports Council.
Real GDP expanded but ongoing political unrest continues to dampen the country’s growth.
The bank has hired JP Morgan to advise on its planned buyout of the French bank’s Middle Eastern asset.
The Abu Dhabi-based carrier has doubled its stake in the Australian carrier but no plans for a majority.
The emirate is aggressively seeking economic investments from Asian nations.
The plant may come up next to a new aluminum smelter in the Kingdom, says Tata Motors chairman.
Gulf Air CEO, Samer Majali, says a consultative leadership style is the best way to energize and motivate employees.
The multi-billion dollar Khalifa Port can handle 12 million tons of general cargo annually in the first phase.
The company confirmed that operational systems both onsite and offshore are secure and that production is not affected.
The state-owned operator repaid the five-year syndicated term loan from existing funds.
Fees from Qatar Investment Authority paid to the British bank are being scrutinised by the UK’s Serious Fraud Office.
The money will be placed in the Yemeni central bank and will support the country’s economic recovery, a Yemeni minister said.
The increasing volume of activity in the build-up to the 2022 FIFA World Cup has pushed up costs in Qatar, says study.
The company made a net profit of $27.5 million in the first six months of the year.
The Dubai-based port operator made a profit of $247 million in the first half of the year.