Top 10 nations where people spend most time on social media

The UAE ranks among the top 10 countries worldwide

Hiring in UAE’s non-oil private sector slows further in June

The rate of hiring was among the weakest recorded by the monthly Emirates NBD survey

UAE embassy in the US urges Emiratis to avoid protest areas

UAE citizens urged to stay alert as US hit by wave of protests

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RTA to open Jumeirah Bridge this month as part of Canal project

The six-lane flyover is scheduled to fully open on July 21

Saudi names Qatif, Medina bombers; suspects arrested

Twelve Pakistanis and seven Saudis have been detained in relation to the attacks

EXCLUSIVE: Mondelez to disband Middle East hub in global restructure

Members of staff to be relocated to Zurich and Singapore

Liberty House hopes to play a role in Saudi’s new vision 2030

The global industrial group’s investment in the Middle East currently exceeds $100m

UAE tops MENA market for Italian products

Total trade between the two countries touched a record $7.9bn in 2015

Saudi petrochem firms may seek mergers to cope with low oil prices

Mergers and acquisitions could create a number of benefits, including increased scale for businesses

ADGM and Paris Europlace announce partnership

Markets will share information on banking, financial services, security and regulations

Hot and humid conditions to persist in UAE over Eid weekend

High humidity levels will make temperatures seem as high as 47 degrees in Dubai

UAE maintains Eid appetite for gold despite rising prices

Gold prices have increased by around 25 per cent in the last six months

Saudi stock market down 28% in H1

The all-share index closed at 6,499.88 points in the first half of the year

Emirati wrongfully arrested in the US returns to hospital

Ahmad Al Menhali was arrested at gunpoint in the lobby of the Fairfield Inn and Suites in Ohio last week

Saudi king vows to fight extremists with ‘iron hand’

Four security officers were killed in Monday’s attacks

Fire damages shops, cars in Dubai industrial area

A fire broke out in Dubai’s Umm Ramool industrial area this morning

Swissôtel to open 1,624-room hotel in Mecca

The Swissôtel Al Maqam is scheduled to open in September this year

Oman’s Majlis Al Shura accused of a lack of urgency for austerity

A hearing of proposals from an economic reform committee was delayed last Thursday when the council broke mid session

UAE condemns Saudi attacks; stresses terrorists have nothing to do with Islam

The attacks in three Saudi cities including Medina on Monday left at least four people dead

Emirates chief says not much expected from EU aviation deal

The EU is pursuing air traffic agreements with the UAE and Qatar

Four dead as three Saudi cities including Medina hit by suicide attacks

A suicide bomber detonated a bomb at a parking lot outside the Prophet’s Mosque in Medina

UAE confirms that Eid Al Fitr will start on Wednesday

UAE private sector workers will get a four-day weekend for Eid

Saudi accuses 32 people of spying for Iran

Saudi Arabia intercepts ballistic missile from Yemen

The missile was reportedly heading towards the city of Abha

WhatsApp can officially hide online status, announces rollout of Communities

UAE residents spend five hours a day on social media

Report finds under 35-year-olds spend up to six hours per day

Commercial Bank of Qatar appoints new CEO

Joseph Abraham succeeds Abdulla Saleh al-Raisi

UAE announces Covid protocols for Eid Al Adha

UAE moon-sighting committee to meet on Monday

The committee will meet on Monday evening after Maghreb prayer

UAE embassy urges action after Emirati wrongly arrested in US

Ahmad Al Menhali was arrested in the lobby of the Fairfield Inn and Suites in Avon last week by armed police

Saudi’s first female only telecoms complex planned

The move comes as the kingdom looks to fully nationalise the telecoms sector later this year

Dubai Parks begins construction of Six Flags theme park

Six Flags Dubai will include at least three world record breaking rides

Suspected suicide attack near US consulate in Jeddah

The attack happened in the early hours of Monday