The three regions led IHG’s growth in the third quarter with strong performances in the UAE and Saudi Arabia.
Dubai carrier is eyeing a wide range of export opportunities.
Oman began to introduce Islamic finance last year, becoming the last of the six Gulf Cooperation Council states to do so.
Etisalat will pay Vivendi 3.9 billion euros for the stake, plus a further 300 million euros in 2012 dividends from Maroc Telecom
The Bahrain company bought high-end offices and retail space in greater Chicago, Los Angeles, Minneapolis and New York.
The rate of output growth for non-oil producing private sector companies, at 58.2, was the second-slowest in the survey’s 51-month history.
Swiss operator’s sixth Dubai property is an “unpretentious” addition to the New Dubai scene.
Abu Dhabi’s property prices have risen throughout the year as rents have stabilised due to continued demand.
UAE firms saw output growth fall to 56.4 points in October from 57.9 in September, which was the strongest level in the survey’s history.
Rotated on a quarterly basis, the suite will be home to works selected by Showcase Gallery.
More than 600 vehicles will be on show with an expected attendance of over 100,000 visitors.
DFM made a net profit of Dhs82.8 million in the three months to September 30, compared with a net loss of Dhs1.7 million in the same period in 2012.
The Saudi government has promised raids on businesses, markets and residential areas to catch expatriates whose visas are invalid.
The biggest businesses in the United Arab Emirates, valued by market capital.
The new portal will provide information on real estate and support stakeholders across the industry.
The study found that organisations are wasting time in delivering reports owing to a geographically diverse workforce.
A new report shows investors from the Emirates favour London, Paris and Geneva for overseas property.
The UAE central bank plans to restrict the amount of exposure banks can have to the debt of government-related entities.
Saudi Arabia is angry over what it sees as a weak foreign policy on the part of the Obama administration.
With the number of UAE smartphone users on the rise, opportunities for mobile retail is growing.
The app, developed by Evolvin Networks, is believed to be a first for Abu Dhabi.
Citigroup and Deutsche Bank are joint bookrunners for the offering.
Gross revenues for the third quarter were Dhs623 million, up 21 per cent from Dhs512 million a year ago.
The partnership will pursue and perform large scale infrastructure projects like metro, railway, bridge, port and tunnel projects.
The Red Bull driver dominated from start to finish at the Yas Marina circuit, securing his 11th win of the season.
Sheikh Ali Salman was released on Sunday after five hours of interrogation about an opposition display.
Saudi Arabia has become the biggest fuel supplier to Egypt, sending gasoline and gasoil as well as cooking and heating gases like propane and butane.
Etisalat is running a trade-in option, allowing its customers to exchange their old iPhone 5 or 4S devices for discounted rates on the new range.
Dubai’s exchanges have so far listed $12.5 billion of sukuk and the total is expected to reach $16 billion by year-end.
OPEC’s supply averaged 29.90 million barrels per day, down from a revised 30.01 million bpd in September.