Job opportunities in the hospitality sector have increased due to the growing number of hotel projects in the region.
The move could further inflame concerns about how the social networking site treats personal privacy.
Etihad is looking to invest up to $1.7 billion in Alitalia over the next four years.
Sanaa’s two million residents have been forced to light their homes with candles or private generators, fuel for which is increasingly expensive.
The Dubai carrier cancelled its entire order of 70 A350 XWB aircraft following a “fleet requirement review”.
By 2019, 50 per cent of handset subscriptions in the Middle East and Africa will be for smartphones.
Emirates placed the order for 50 A350-900 and 20 A350-1000 jets in 2007.
The opening of the consulate in LA comes amid strengthening commercial and trade ties between the two nations.
Gabriele del Torchio said Etihad was proposing to invest up to 560 million euros in Alitalia.
A terrorist attack killed at least 27 people in Karachi’s Jinnah airport on Sunday.
Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, sworn in as Egypt’s president on Sunday, is faced with fixing growing unemployment in the country.
Etisalat led a consortium that bought a 26 per cent stake in Pakistan Telecommunication for $2.6 billion, with $1.8 billion paid upfront.
Experts say that advertisers are yet to be convinced of users’ receptiveness to mobile ads.
Alitalia and Etihad have been in talks since December, but a deal has so far proved elusive.
The former army chief won 97 per cent of the vote during last month’s presidential election.
The ‘coming-of-age’ population will turn to mobile travel solutions and will plan, book and manage their options online, a study says.
The UAE pledged last October to build a total of 25 wheat silos with a storage capacity of 1.5 million tonnes to help prevent the loss of billions of dollars worth of wheat per year.
The start of building had been delayed after the government intervened to consider how the project would affect views of the Houses of Parliament and Big Ben.
The tax will apply for three years, Egyptian state media reported.
Forget Kuala Lumpar. When it comes to city breaks, Penang is Malaysia’s crown jewel.
Gulf travellers are among the most lucrative and high-yield tourists due to their lavish spending habits, industry experts.
A large part of the investment to increase output will need to come from the Middle East as a rise in non-OPEC production such as U.S. shale oil starts to lose steam in the mid-2020s.
Twitter’s renewed interest in music-streaming companies comes after Apple Inc acquired Beats for $3 billion.
EFG Hermes is one of the biggest investment banks in the Middle East.
An official said that the bond issue would mainly be aimed at Gulf Arab investors.
The restaurant, located in San Francisco, is the first of 160 outlets planned across North America.
Assad’s foes have ridiculed the election, saying no credible poll could be held in the midst of a conflict that has killed 160,000 people.
The agreement with DIB was made official about two weeks ago, a senior official from the Indonesian bank has said.
E-commerce is booming but limited number of players in the industry and logistical challenges are hindering the sector’s growth.
The Dubai developer has joined hands with Germany-based real estate brokerage company Engel and Völkers (E&V).