The Indian businessman spoke candidly on how the regional unrest has affected the billion dollar Petrochem business.
The defending Dubai champion is seeking his first 2013 win.
Dubai’s successful Expo bid could result in a tug of war with Doha for experienced regional talent.
HSBC’s fund will be open to firms having an annual turnover of 30 billion dirhams or more.
The plane manufacturer predicts the region will need 2,610 new airplanes over the next 20 years.
GCC jeweller Damas has declared its global ambitions with the intention to expand the Damas brand to the largest jewellery markets and fashion capitals of the world. Gulf Business spoke to Damas CEO Anan Fakhreddin just after the announcement.
The carrier is expected to place a commitment for up to 150 Boeing 777X aircraft during the Airshow.
Etihad Airways, one of Virgin Australia’s shareholders, is committed to the offer and will raise its exposure via the capital raising.
Rory McIlroy won last year’s Dubai event and believes he can mount a decent defence.
The UAE and Iran both lay claim to the islands of Abu Musa and Greater and Lesser Tunb at the mouth of the Strait of Hormuz.
Emirates is expected to place an order for as many as 150 of the new 777X passenger jets.
The Dubai-based construction firm revealed a net profit rise of 137 per cent for its first nine months of the year.
The UK is the first European country to grant a visa waiver to Emiratis.
The retail conglomerate plans to expand open 34 new Sports One stores across the region by 2016.
Airbus hopes the display of the Emirates Executive ACJ319 at next week’s show will lead to more sales.
The cash will be used to fund the Umm Wual development at Waad Al-Shimal City
Munich authorities will have weighed up the increased traffic benefits against the impact it will likely have on Lufthansa’s Dubai-Munich loads.
Saudi carrier to roll out new premium product as it seeks a fresh start in 2014.
A royal order to standardise salaries and grades across the public sector is projected to cost OMR800-900 million.
The Islamic lender’s net profit rose to KD39.3 million.
Almost half of them – 31 – are international banks, all located in Dubai, says study by Insight discovery.
OPEC forecast demand for its oil in 2014 will average 29.57 million barrels per day.
Omantel reported a net profit of 29.1 million rials in the three months to September 30, up from 28 million rials in the year-earlier period.
Swiss chain’s sixth Dubai hotel may be small but overseas-and-residential focus means potential is high.
The transaction will price at 130 basis points over the three-month London interbank offered rate.
Jordan’s place on the Security Council still would need to be approved by two-thirds of the General Assembly.
The Abu Dhabi carrier already has the Indian cabinet’s approval.
E-content in e-commerce platforms are driving overall sales, industry experts say.
Following the grounding of the 787 Dreamliner this year, Boeing’s relationship with Qatar Airways’ Akbar Al Baker is back on track, but there is no room for further mistakes.
An Aon Hewitt study finds that Emiratis in the private sector report higher levels of satisfaction than their public sector counterparts.