The delegation, which includes the secretary general of the BIE, is checking on the progress of Expo 2020 Dubai.
Interpol this month issued a Red Notice alert for Sheikh Youssef al-Qaradawi in connection with several alleged offences including murder, arson, vandalism and theft.
Belgian police cordoned off part of the city after the four men were seen entering the building in the Dampoort district, where they took a hostage.
Dana warned that the Kurdistan’s government could face sanctions if the autonomous region failed to pay the money to its consortium.
As per the deal, a number of Holiday Inn & Suites branded hotels will be developed across the Kingdom over the next five years, IHG said in a statement.
The facility, arranged by Goldman Sachs and Qatar National Bank for B. R. Shetty, will last for 18 months, according to one of the sources.
The mid-morning hostage-taking brought much of Sydney’s CBD to a standstill and saw the local currency fall.
Voice calls accounted for 64 per cent of the operators’ revenues in 2013, data was 18 per cent, text messaging four per cent and subscription payments 14 per cent in Bahrain.
A quarter of organisations in the region have no women leaders in their 100 most senior roles, a survey by Mercer found.
Brent crude climbed above $62 per barrel on Monday, after hitting 5-1/2-year lows of $60.28 earlier.
The 25-year arrangement was awarded by state-owned Manateq.
A gunman holding three labourers hostage shot dead a member of the security forces when police tried to free the captives.
At least one gunman has taken several people hostage at a central Sydney cafe.
Deep price cycles are inherent in capital intensive industries like oil and mining, writes Reuters columnist John Kemp.
New changes would cover market mechanisms and the operations of market makers.
Officials are estimating budget spending at KD19 billion in the fiscal year starting next April.
Dubai’s gauge wiped out this year’s advances as oil prices plummeted to the lowest level since July 2009.
The move comes after days of stock market falls across the Gulf region in response to slumping oil prices.
The latest addition will see Al Ghurair’s retail presence in the region increase to 90 shops from the 60 it currently operates in the UAE, Kuwait and Qatar.
Hazim Sharif steered clear of specific political references in interviews after his victory, which was broadcast to millions of viewers across the Middle East.
Rising cost of living and inflation are the main factors impacting the ability of UAE residents to save, a new survey says.
UAE minister of energy ruled out a cut in OPEC’s production or an emergency meeting soon to stabilise the falling oil prices.
OPEC Secretary-General said that Gulf countries should continue to invest in oil exploration despite the decline in oil prices.
Despite the oil slump, the country’s wider economy is likely to be shielded by its fiscal strength, officials said.
The special cash dividend follows the successful IPO and listing of the Emaar Malls Group.
The museum, anticipated to be ready by December 2015, will encompass 9,200 square metres of art galleries.
The Abu Dhabi-based airline is expanding its US network as it looks to tap into the growing business and trade links between the US and the UAE.
The Dubai benchmark tumbled 6.1 per cent to 3,374 points, erasing most of its remaining year-to-date gains.
Current CEO of Tasnee, Saleh bin Fahad al-Nazha, resigned for personal reasons, the company said.
PostNet provides courier, printing and copying services, plus stationery and mailboxes, and has 287 stores in South Africa.