The UAE will host the first phase of the popular cricket tournament from April 16 to April 30.
A total of 3.45 million units were shipped to the region during the final quarter of 2013, according to IDC.
Izzat Kittaneh, business director MEA, Sony Mobile Communications, discloses details about the Xperia Z2, set to hit shelves next month.
Investigators say that the plane flew for a total of five hours based on data sent to the ground from the Boeing Co 777’s engines as part of a standard monitoring program.
Memac Ogilvy Dubai claimed agency of the year, while Ogilvy & Mather bagged network of the year award.
The manufacturer’s latest premium device will be launched roughly six months after its predecessor the Z1.
Barwa made 1.4 billion riyals ($384.5 million) in 2013, up from 1.1 billion riyals in the prior year, according to a bourse filing.
Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki has long had chilly ties with Sunni-led Gulf Arab states, which in turn view him as too close to Shi’ite Muslim Iran.
The need for Islamic interbank tools is relatively acute in Oman because its Islamic banking regulations prohibit the use of commodity murabaha.
Kuwait also expects its ratio of non-performing loans to decline in 2014.
The view on oil demand growth from the OPEC contrasts with that of the U.S. government’s Energy Information Administration, which on Tuesday cut its forecast.
Public sector wages and operating costs have driven up Sharjah’s government spending in 2014.
Kuwait’s central bank governor said the dispute had not marred relations between his counterparts from the six-member Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC).
At least two passengers using stolen passports had boarded the missing Malaysian Airlines flight.
Second Waldorf Astoria to open in the UAE features varied F&B options and MICE facilities to appeal to business and leisure travellers
Telecom Egypt has been relying on its data business to boost revenue.
Dubai Internet City and Dubai Outsource Zone recorded strong growth in 2013, TECOM said.
Higher oil prices due to tensions in Crimea and economic weakness in Argentina and Brazil are expected to weigh on profits.
The Shoura Council has also asked the Kingdom’s anti-corruption agency to provide a report on the graft situation in the country.
The project looks likely to be on time and on budget and is being built as per the “highest standards”, says nuclear expert Lady Barbara Judge.
New tech move allows guests to access hotel services and make spa, golf and movie bookings
The deal is a further fillip for Boeing, following flydubai’s large 737 MAX order placed at the Dubai Airshow
Housing, water and electricity costs rose 1.5 per cent in the last two months and were the largest contributors to the overall increase in the consumer price index.
The search for the Malaysian Airlines jetliner and its 239 people on board has now entered the fifth day.
Weakness in equities and base metals, along with technical buying, propelled gold prices through resistance at $1,355 an ounce.
The move coincides with a wide-ranging government crackdown on corruption.
Necessary market maturity and support infrastructure have increased the appeal of the Middle East’s art market, experts say.
The move follows the withdrawal of the Saudi, UAE and Bahraini ambassadors from Doha last week over foreign policy disagreements.
The specimen, a late Jurassic period dinosaur, is 24.4 metres long and 7.6 metres high and is expected to boost the mall’s footfall.
Saudi Arabia aims to develop shale gas for power generation in order to save more of its crude oil for export.