The UAE Foreign Ministry announced that the Emiratis had been released on its Twitter account late on Sunday.
Carlyle raised $500 million in 2007 for its debut fund in the region. The fund now has five companies in its portfolio including Saudi Arabia’s General Lighting Co.
Emirati citizens advised not to travel to the popular Arab country after a demonstration by pro-Assad Syrians in Sidon.
A virus from the same family triggered the outbreak of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome that swept the world after emerging in Asia and killed 775 people in 2003.
The country is mainly eyeing investments in energy, logistics and infrastructure.
Rakbank suffered a $5 million coordinated heist at ATMs around the world in December while Bank of Muscat lost $40 million in February.
Under the deal, the companies would send up to 15.6 million tonnes of LNG each year to their South Hook terminal in Wales from the Golden Pass plant in Texas.
Kurdistan thumbs its nose once more to Federal Iraq in a long-running feud that threatens to boil over
IHG will open its first Staybridge Suites in Beirut in July and a contract should be signed in Dubai “pretty soon”.
The U.S. Labour Department issued a report in December, some 20 months after the general strike, that faulted the Bahrain government for the actions it took.
Saudi Aramco’s Omar Abdulhamid was appointed as the head of research, the second most senior post at OPEC.
Last year, an international arbitrator told Kuwait’s Petrochemical Industries to pay up for pulling out of a K-Dow joint venture in 2008.
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The Southeast Asian nation hopes to see a five per cent annual growth in Middle East travellers.
The first property under the new brand is due to open on The Pearl, Qatar in September.
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Emirates president Tim Clark said the airlines were not influenced by Etihad’s partnership with Virgin Australia.
The national airline carried a total of 463,999 passengers in the last year.
Emirates and Qatar Airways are expected to be among the first and possibly biggest customers for Boeing’s latest aircraft.
Citi’s family office unit is part of the private bank business which manages over $250 billion in assets and serves over a third of the world’s billionaires.
A source has said Qatar Solar Technologies (QSTec) is willing to take a minority stake in the German solar company.
The deal is being channelled through Qatar Foundation Endowment.
Study finds over three-quarters of Muslims in MENA and South Asia want sharia courts to decide family law issues such as divorce and property disputes.
The social networking site generated mobile advertising revenues of almost $375 million during the first quarter.
Japanese Oil Development Co. owns 12 per cent of the Abu Dhabi Marine Operating Company oil and gas concession which expires in 2018.
Abu Dhabi clean energy company Masdar has signed an MoU with UK’s GIB.
Sheikh Salman secured 33 of the 46 presidential votes available from AFC member associations in Malaysia.
Emirates airline is among customers clamoring for the cost-saving 777X as early as possible in this decade.
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KSA’s oil minister said it is good news that U.S. crude output has jumped to the highest level in around 20 years.