Fahad al-Mubarak gave no indication that the government actually planned concrete action.
Schwab advised governments to focus on developing skill sets and creating more public/private partnerships.
Okandan, who is also CFO of Mobily’s biggest shareholder, UAE-based Etisalat, took temporary charge in late November.
The bank announced the plan on Monday after reporting full-year net profit of SAR826 million, up 10.1 per cent.
Damac reported a fourth-quarter net profit of $249.8 million, up 11 per cent from the year-ago period.
KFH’s net profit for the three months to the end of December was KD36.4 million ($123.2 million).
In November, the project’s tender committee said a consortium of Kharafi National and Turkey’s Limak Holding had submitted the lowest bid for the contract.
The airline carried 6.5 million passengers in 2014, almost double the 3.3 million which it carried in 2013.
Charles embarked on a six-day tour of the Middle East this weekend.
Traders attributed the spot market volatility to the plunge of the Saudi stock market, which sank more than 35 per cent between September and mid-December.
The proposal is subject to approval by the bank’s annual general assembly on February 25.
The company, which manufactures beverage brands such as Rani and Barbican, said that it achieved double-digit growth last year.
The airline’s total revenue for the third quarter of the fiscal year 2015 rose nine per cent to reach $875 million.
The emirate fell from the third spot last year to the 13th position on this year’s annual City Momentum Index, released by JLL.
The developer says on track to begin unit handover to buyers from April 2016.
The Saudi oil ministry has allocated an extra 10 million cubic feed a day (scfd) of ethane from July 1, Kayan said.
Saudi Cement, the Kingdom’s largest cement company by market value, reported an 8.9 per cent rise in Q4 net profit.
Khalifa port handled 1.13 million TEUs (twenty-foot equivalent unit containers) in 2014.
Brent crude jumped 2.2 per cent to $57.80 per barrel on Friday, posting its largest two-week gain in 17 years.
The UAE suspended flights as part of the US-led coalition conducting air strikes against ISIL because of concerns about search and rescue capabilities.
The project mainly comprises of one-bedroom units ranging from 825 square feet to 1,150 square feet.
The UAE’s healthcare sector needs to address the shortage of local talent, writes Abedin.
The only other time that the UAE team qualified for the World Cup was in 1996.
The UAE’s decision to withdraw its planes raised fears that regional support for the coalition air campaign might be slipping.
King Salman is more sympathetic to religious conservatives than his predecessor Abdullah and is seen as less hostile to the group.
India topped the survey conducted by Credit Suisse, which included nine global economies.
A local daily reported that the securities regulator had decided to refer central bank governor Mohammad al-Hashel to prosecutors on suspicion of violating investment rules.
The fifth edition of the Qatar Motor Show has top international automobile brands unveiling their latest models.
The refinery has started production at the crude unit and a hydrotreater and is currently producing gasoil, jet fuel and naphtha.