The new body aims to boost the UAE’s efforts to improve women’s role in the country and the economy.
KFH said it would take all legal measures available against Investment Dar to try to collect the debt it was owed.
The GCC and the European Union have remained in a stalemate regarding the agreement for several years.
Ridlington, who was CFO from 2009 to 2011, will replace Adrian Kershaw, who will remain at Tabreed until the end of March.
United Finance describes itself as Oman’s largest non-bank financial institution.
The licence will allow the firm to fund small businesses and help finance cross-border deals between Saudi and the UAE.
US airlines are stepping up efforts to persuade the American government to alter or terminate the Open Skies pacts.
Oil stockpiles in member countries of the OECD may approach a record 2.83 billion barrels by mid-2015, said the IEA.
Last month, Houthi fighters, who had captured the capital in September, seized the presidential palace, driving the President to resign.
Human Right Watch conceded there had been some improvements for workers, who mostly come from India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, and Nepal.
The awards will be held on an international and national basis, and the winners will be announced next year.
The recruitment will increase the size of the group’s workforce by six per cent by March 2016.
The annual Saudi inflation rate was 2.4 per cent in December, the lowest level since at least September 2012.
Around 60 per cent of mall visitors last year were UAE residents and other GCC tourists while the remaining 40 per cent were tourists from across the world.
OPEC ministers and delegates have blamed non-OPEC producers such as Russia, Mexico and Kazakhstan, as well as U.S. shale oil production, for the oversupply in the market.
The group plans to open 20 hotels by 2018, its chief executive said.
The UAE had suspended participation in coalition air strikes against IS for several weeks over pilot safety concerns.
A population boom in Asia and Africa will make Dubai an important global hub by 2100, an expert predicted.
Dubai Holding also has no plans to raise cash at the parent level as it seeks to reduce its debts, its chief executive said.
The IEA said that supplies remained abundant and that it would take time for investment cuts to make more than a relatively small dent on production, keeping prices low.
The UN secretary general said that Arab countries could tackle radicalisation by promoting interfaith dialogue and being attentive to people’s aspirations.
The emirate’s smart city agenda will help it rise on the happiness index, said Ahmed Bin Byat, CEO of conglomerate Dubai Holding.
Combined cargo volumes at Dubai International Airport and Al Maktoum International rose to 3.13 million tonnes last year from 2.65 million tonnes in 2013.
ADNOC holds a 70 per cent share in the fields development venture, while Occidental holds 30 per cent, a statement said.
The contracts were awarded to a consortium involving Italy’s Maire Tecnimont and Greece’s Archirodon, Spain’s Tecnicas Reunidas, and the UAE’ National Petroleum Construction Co.
Luxury operator’s resort, its second property in the UAE capital, set to open on Saadiyat Island
The deal, worth $9.5 million, marks Julphar’s entry into Bangladesh and is part of its expansion in Asia.
The Dubai-based bank is marketing the Australian dollar- denominated seven-year notes to yield about 225 basis points above the swap rate, a document from leads showed.
Diamond prices weakened late last year, partly due to the closure of Antwerp Diamond Bank in October squeezing liquidity for manufacturers.
Standard & Poor’s lowered its sovereign credit ratings on Bahrain and Oman, while lowering its outlook on Saudi Arabia.