Long queues, new projects and big stands signal a good start to Dubai’s main property event.
The Group has set the bar high on the first morning of the property event, unveiling a new community and skyscraper.
Airlines are expected to earn $4.1 billion in 2012, up by 27 per cent from the $3.0 billion forecast in June.
Emirates NBD and Attijariwafa Bank are the front-runners to pick up the French bank’s Egyptian arm.
The professional networking site will open an office in Dubai to help grow its MENA database.
Ahead of Cityscape, property experts claim the city’s real estate market has recovered this year.
The Qatari lender, part-owned by Qatar Holding, revealed profits last year of 243.7 million riyals.
The Abu Dhabi bank is planning a $500 million bond as an existing one to mature in 2017 yields 2.7 per cent.
The date set for banks to reduce their exposure to the government has passed with no word from the Central Bank.
As the region’s largest real estate event approaches, the man behind Cityscape Global says it will be their biggest event post-2008.
Chief Executive Al-Baker says his airline will not join British Airways as part of the airline alliance.
The global corporate is pumping funds into energy, healthcare and innovation in the Kingdom.
In partnership with Deutsche Bank, the new DIFC Forum will open up discussions on doing business in the MENA and Asia regions.
Abu Dhabi’s flag carrier is eyeing further minority stakes in global airlines in continuing bid to compete with local rivals.
Growth in the first eight months of the year at Abu Dhabi’s International Airport jumped 21.5 per cent.
The Dubai-based developer sold its serviced apartments marina asset to Eshraq Properties in the second quarter of the year.
Zabeel Investments allegedly owes $107 million to the Abu Dhabi bank which has filed for legal procedures.
The new tablet-laptop hybrid will be launched in the region next month along with the release of Windows 8.
Some of the world’s biggest banks are cutting jobs in their Middle Eastern operations in cost cutting measures.
The ambitious project currently faces technical and financial obstacles.
The changes are in preparation for the UAE firm’s proposed IPO in 2013.
The publisher of the glossy will open the café in Dubai Mall later this year.
See which high-profile names from the worlds of finance, technology, retail, tourism, aviation and more attended the Gulf Business Industry Awards 2012.
The draft budget, outlined in March, anticipates a spending increase of about 13 per cent.
Gulf Finance House will lead the purchase of the football club’s parent company, though no dates or terms are announced.
NBF will take the international bank’s seat on the UAE rate panel following Barclays’ Libor scandal.
Increased trade opportunities and direct air links are driving business between the regions.
A whistle-stop tour of Singapore, UAE and London as Deutsche Bank, HSBC and QInvest LLC are mandated for the Islamic bond.
The London-based investment fund has backed online fashion site Namshi just one year after it launched.
Winners of the Lifetime Achievement Award, Innovator of the Year, Entrepreneur of the Year, Businesswoman of the Year, Special CSR Award and the overall Business Leader of the Year.