Middle East travellers should brace themselves for cancellations and delays from today’s strike by the public services trade union ver.di
The race was untroubled by anti-government protests and reported clashes elsewhere in the tiny Gulf kingdom.
The firm posted a net profit of SAR1.55 billion, attributing the profit drop to charges relating to an Indian affiliate.
Construction of the $1.5 billion condensate refinery is expected to be completed by the second half of 2016.
The firm made a net profit of 110.1 million riyals ($29.4 million) during the three months ended March 31, compared with 100.8 million riyals in the same period a year earlier.
The loan is a mix of Islamic and conventional financing managed by lenders including Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank and Dubai Islamic Bank.
Pudner has been at the helm of Dubai’s biggest bank since 2006 after 24 years at HSBC.
Integrated Tourism Complex developments, such as Muscat Hills and The Wave, help to revive the Sultanate’s real estate market.
Mobily’s revenue for the three months to March 31 was 5.63 billion riyals, up from 5.01 billion riyals from the prior-year period.
Prince Khaled bin Sultan has been removed from his post, replaced by Prince Fahd bin Abdullah bin Mohammed bin Abdulrahman.
Sandro Rosell negotiated the club’s $39.25 million sponsorship deal with Qatar Sports Investments.
The company, which employs 40,000 people spread across 40 countries, made a net profit of around $6.59 billion in 2012.
Qatar has promised to hold a carbon-neutral World Cup and so is researching solar-powered cooling technology.
Boeing said planes wll be modified “in approximately the order they were delivered” and the expectation is they will be flying again in May.
The deal will take V-22 Osprey aircraft, advanced refueling tankers, anti-air defense missiles and 25 F-16 Desert Falcon jets to the region.
Net income for the three months to March 31 was 6.56 billion riyals ($1.75 billion) compared to 7.27 billion riyals in the same period last year.
An interview with Sheikh Salman bin Ebrahim Al Khalifa reveals he favours himself to replace disgraced Qatari Mohamed Bin Hammam.
The world’s largest oil exporter shipped around 7.09 million bpd in January.
New round-the-clock, comprehensive facility targets more Dubai passengers
The Abu Dhabi lender is refinancing the renovation of the Parisian five-star hotel that is scheduled to re-open in May 2013.
A businessman from Hong Kong has commissioned the bejewelled device.
The Train 3 unit produces 3.2 million tonnes of LNG annually
Arms exports are a sensitive issue in Germany given the role arms makers like Krupp played in fuelling 19th and 20th century wars.
Musallam al-Barrak, a former member of parliament, was sentenced to five years in jail this week, sparking protests.
Saudi Arabia has been deporting hundreds of thousands of illegal foreign workers as part of labour market reforms.
Formula One’s commercial supremo Bernie Ecclestone will attend the race.
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The UAE telecoms operator has already secured the backing of 12 banks and up to four more could join.
National Bank of Kuwait made KD81.3 million of net profit in the three months of 2013.
Latest agreement is the third tennis sponsorship in Europe after the Italian Open and recently announced Barcelona Open