Gulf economies have ridden out the global financial crisis of the past five years more smoothly than many economists expected.
Middle East researchers have said the respiratory syndrome (MERS) is easily transmitted from the transfer of sick patients to other hospitals.
A team of U.S. negotiators arrived in Qatar earlier on Wednesday and held a meeting with Afghan diplomats in the Qatari capital.
This year’s holy month will be the ‘most mobile-enabled’ yet as Middle East penetration rate hits 109 per cent.
Dassault’s Rafale jets and the BAE Systems-backed Eurofighter have been locked in competition for the deal to replace at least 60 of the UAE’s Mirage fleet.
Fabrice Brégier told reporters he was “very pleased” with the company’s relationship with Middle East airlines.
Etihad has wasted no time in taking its commercial relationship to the next level, after starting daily flights between Abu Dhabi and Belgrade on Saturday
The 6MW Port Victoria Wind Farm is expected to power 2,100 homes in the island country.
Porsche was forced to sell the stake to Qatar Holding in 2009 as a way to prop up its strained finances.
Ties between Saudi Arabia and Iran are tense over many issues, notably the war in Syria.
Mark Beer becomes an OBE and Joseph Tabet an MBE, in recognition of their work to promote UAE-UK ties
Hassan Rohani, who replaces Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, is known for a conciliatory approach and is backed by reformists.
Saudi Arabia’s stock market, the region’s largest, dropped 4.3 per cent on Saturday.
A note written in English and reading “This flight will be on fire” was found in one of the plane’s toilets by a woman passenger.
The new wide body offering from Airbus is set to rival Boeing’s 787 Dreamliner.
Rohani will take up the presidency in August, replacing Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, who was legally barred from seeking a third consecutive term.
Improved stability and a rising consumer class are shaping the country’s revived fortunes, says group executive director and CEO of Standard Chartered, EMEA.
Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan has whittled away the army’s power and even holds up his executed predecessor as a political model.
The mandatory practice is unfamiliar to many local businesses but must be complied with in order to tap the growing markets.
The new duty comes after the European Union removed the Gulf states from its generalised scheme of preferences.
The two were detained since they reported on the protests that have been taking place in Turkey for almost two weeks.
The 330 square metre facility will highlight operations and achievements of commercial air travel.
OPEC’s own production rose by 106,000 bpd in May to 30.57 million bpd led by higher output in Saudi Arabia.
Saudi Arabia and Oman have so far signed up to buy Typhoon jets and the plane is also vying for a UAE deal.
The new operating system comes with a host of new features such as Control Center, AirDrop and an improved Siri.
Demonstrations began two weeks ago and so far three people have been killed and about 5,000 hurt.
The company, which operates brands such as Sharaf DG and Forever 21, is rapidly expanding across the region.
Members of the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah intervened in Syria’s civil war in support of President Bashar al-Assad.
Two refiners in India have asked for additional cargoes to make up for a loss of supplies from Iran, say sources.
About 69 per cent of Middle Eastern institutional investors polled by Natixis expected to increase allocations to alternatives.