David Bernstein, former chairman of the English Football Association said moving the event from summer to winter was not viable.
Gallup’s annual ‘Payroll to Population’ survey finds that 56 per cent of the region’s population does not participate in the workforce.
The prince said Tareq al-Suwaidan, who has more than 1.9 million Twitter followers, had identified himself as “one of the leaders of the Muslim Brotherhood”.
Dubai’s aircraft movements rose 7.4 per cent in the first half of this year as compared to same period last year.
Political unrest and sectarian conflicts in countries like Egypt and Syria have deterred potential investments in the region.
Activists in the Kingdom have been demanding more democratic reform for two and a half years.
Egyptian Prime Minister Hazem el-Beblawi proposed dissolving the group in a move that would force it underground and could usher in mass arrests of its members countrywide.
The Foreign Office said on August 6 it had withdrawn all staff from the embassy due to a high threat of kidnapping.
Hundreds were killed in Egypt last week when the security forces cleared protest camps set up by the Muslim Brotherhood.
GFH Capital offloaded a 10 per cent stake to Bahrain-based International Investment Bank earlier this year. It has now sold a total of more than half the shares.
Karman was the first Arab woman and second Muslim woman to win the Nobel peace prize.
Bullion imports are plunging as an increase in tax on financing shipments boosts costs for jewellers. But can the move really save the country’s economy?
The contractor revealed second quarter net profit of Dhs92.4 million, up from a loss of Dhs11.6 million on the same period in 2012.
Banks in Qatar have been waiting for the central bank’s guidance on how debt instruments will be treated under the new Basel standards.
Abu Dhabi duty free revenues touched Dhs437.6 million in the first half of 2013, up 17.4 per cent from the same period last year.
The investment firm has acquired a stake in Republika Academic Apartments, which has two buildings in Istanbul.
The UAE’s manufacturing sector has been urged to explore exporting to developing countries.
Hundreds were killed as Egyptian authorities cleared out two camps of Mursi supporters on Wednesday.
Habiba Ahmed Abd Elaziz, who worked with Xpress,had been on leave when she was shot dead.
A ministry official put the death toll at 300, but the Muslim Brotherhood claimed over 2,000 people had been killed in a “massacre.”
Protesters in Bahrain took to the streets to demand democratic change in the Gulf state.
Will the gas nation’s change of Emirship herald a new political era?
Second St. Regis in the UAE capital combines business with leisure.
The announcement papers over the economic cracks still seen on a country-by-country basis as Spain saw its economic output fall 0.1 per cent.
Qantas will operate a new Auckland-Perth service from early December through to February 1, 2014.
The surge in currency volumes trade was driven mainly by Indian Rupee futures and trading in other currencies such as the Euro and Yen.
International efforts have failed to mediate an end to a six-week political standoff between Mursi’s supporters and the army-backed government.
Ministry-issued health cards allow UAE expats to avail government healthcare services at half the original cost.
More than 300 people have already died in political violence since the army overthrew Mursi on July 3.
Fifteen prisoners crossed an Israeli checkpoint into Palestinian territory while eleven were released in the West Bank capital of Ramallah.