The US and its allies are readying for air strikes against Syrian President Bashar al-Assad.
Stephen Evans, SCB’s head of private banking for Europe, Middle East, Africa and South Asia, reveals why Dubai is set to become a global private banking hub.
The company found the reserves at the El Salmiya-2 well in Egypt’s Western Desert.
Middle East investors have been shown a strong interest in London’s office spaces, says report.
Dubai’s index was down as much as 7.5 per cent in the morning on concerns of a possible escalation of Syria’s civil war.
The Middle East has around 62 per cent of investment opportunities in the region, Frost & Sullivan whitepaper estimates.
The DFM crashes for a second day in a row as a U.S. strike on Syria looks more likely.
The Syrian Electronic Army, a hacker group supporting the Syrian government, claimed credit for the attacks.
The move follows President Bashar al-Assad’s forces alleged chemical weapons attack last week.
The two nations have signed a 25-year deal valued at around $60 billion.
Kuwait is deemed the most optimistic country in the GCC, while Lebanon and Egypt bring the Middle East average down.
Emirates will be keen to connect passengers across its global network, particularly in Europe and Africa.
Many hundreds of people died in Damascus suburbs last week after an alleged chemical weapons attack.
Will A. Stein, president of well-being firm Phiip Stein, says 2013 will be a year of growth.
BBA was holding talks with its U.S. rival StandardAero over a $4.2 billion tie-up.
HSBC is advising SABB on the potential riyal-denominated sukuk issue to boost its Tier 2 capital position.
China’s Renminibi is touted to be a top trading currency along with the Euro and US dollar.
OSN has announced full ownership of Pehla for an undisclosed amount while it awaits update on an IPO.
With the second and third airplanes in final assembly, Boeing will be hopeful the second version will have a smoother entry to market than the first.
The precious metal was buoyed by weak U.S. data and political tensions in Syria.
More than 1,000 people have died in violence across Egypt since the removal of President Mohamed Mursi.
The Sultan’s visit is the first by a foreign leader since moderate President Hassan Rouhani took office in early August.
Almost 90 per cent of those polled said the corporate sector has a moral responsibility to partake in CSR projects.
The lender also named a new chief executive of the Middle East and North Africa.
The regulators will supervise fund managers operating between the Dubai International Financial Centre and Europe.
The station is part of a $1.56 billion global eavesdropping project, say reports citing leaked documents from Edward Snowden.
The meeting, planned two months ago, is the third that the top military officers have held on Syria this year.
Top executives from the European manufacturer praise GCC airlines for their use of the A380 and launching the new A350.
If the conflict continues to worsen, Egypt’s economy could slow further than the 2.2 per cent growth recorded in the first quarter of this year.
New India, long buried since the crash, may see 2013 as its resurgent year. Can India overcome corruption and political hurdles to embrace greater global liquidity and a pick up in investor sentiment?