The cement producer made a net profit after tax of OMR2.3 million ($6.0 million) in the three months to Sept. 30, compared with OMR3.8 million in the corresponding period of 2013.
Emaar said the sale of the land, which is yet to be concluded, was in the “normal course of business”.
Five passengers with flu-like symptoms were removed from the Emirates flight that arrived at Boston Airport on Monday.
Strikes destroyed a machine gun firing position, a militant unit, damaged a staging location and several buildings.
The bank said it made SAR926 million ($246.9 million) in the three months ending September 30, compared with SAR685 million in the same period a year earlier.
Currently around 30 public entities are offering their services on mobiles, a senior official confirmed.
The move is expected improve the ratings on the happiness index that was launched by Sheikh Mohammed earlier this week.
The bond will have a ten-year lifespan, with an option for the issuer to redeem it after the fifth year, and will be priced at 2.25 per cent over the central bank of Kuwait’s discount rate.
UAE-based Etisalat owns 28 percent of Mobily.
Kuwait’s oil minister said on Sunday OPEC was unlikely to cut production to support prices.
The nine-member external advisory group includes industry bodies such as the Bahrain-based Accounting and Auditing Organisation for Islamic Financial Institutions.
The projected federal spending of Dhs49.1 billion is up from Dhs46 billion in the original budget for 2014.
The recent split will drive more focused investments to the sector, company executives say.
The contract, secured by Agility Defense and Government Services, will run from October 2014 to April 2016, the company said in a statement.
The motion due for debate in Britain’s lower house of parliament will ask parliamentarians whether they believe the government should recognise the state of Palestine.
The Saudis now appear to be betting that a period of lower prices will be necessary to pave the way for higher revenue in the medium term.
Among countries offering reconstruction aid for Gaza, Qatar offered $1 billion, Kuwait and UAE promised $200 million each and Turkey pledged $200 million.
Kuwait’s oil minister Ali al-Omair said that cutting output would not necessarily prop up prices.
The Japanese electronics company aims to grow its overall business in MEA to over $1 billion.
The wind farm at Harweel will have a capacity of 50 megawatts, and is expected to begin operating early in 2017.
In a statement, the bank said its net profit for the first nine months of 2014 was 8 billion riyals.
Markets fell globally after a raft of weak indicators from Europe and China collided with concerns about the U.S. Federal Reserve’s plans to reduce monetary stimulus.
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Dubai plunged 6.7 per cent, Abu Dhabi slid 2.1 per cent and Qatar dropped 2.7 per cent.
Almarai made a profit of SAR539.4 million ($143.8 million) in the three months to Sept. 30, up from SAR475.6 million in the year-earlier period
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The U.S.-led coalition escalated air strikes on Islamic State in and around Kobani, also known as Ayn al-Arab, last week.
A UN official has said a “20-fold increase” in the global response is needed to combat the spread of Ebola compared to efforts at the end of August.
The IMF has flagged Europe as the top concern, a sentiment echoed by many policymakers, economists and investors gathered in Washington for the Fund’s fall meetings.
Qatar has provided around $7.5 billion in loans and grants during ex-president Mohammed Mursi’s year in power.