The Abu Dhabi-based carrier is eyeing up a 24 per cent stake in the Indian airline, valued at around $330 million.
The shorter GITEX technology event in March indicated 2013 will be dominated by tablet computers, mobiles and accessories.
The GCC is home to some of the highest levels of lifestyle disease including diabetes and heart disease.
The gas-rich Gulf state has already provided Cairo with $5 billion in loans and grants since Egypt’s Islamist President Mohamed Mursi was elected last year.
Techno Group Investment Holdings bought a 75 per cent stake in Turkish firm Dogu Tip for an undisclosed sum.
The 6.3 magnitude quake totally destroyed one village, but the nearby Bushehr nuclear plant was undamaged.
The survey showed 67 per cent of Arab youth feel better off following the Arab Spring.
Social media users reported their ‘experiences’ of the earthquake tremors in a flurry of tweets.
An earthquake measuring a magnitude of 6.3 struck on Tuesday 60 miles south of the city of Bushehr in Iran.
New regional president is a 35-year Starwood veteran who most recently served as senior vice president and director of operations for Western Europe.
Representatives from over 30 nations will gather in Bahrain to practise minesweeping and escorting ships.
Baroness Thatcher became the first female prime minister for the United Kingdom in 1979.
Italian Civil Aviation Authority has authorised the services, an extension to one of Emirates’ existing triple daily flights, on an extra-bilateral basis.
Etihad passengers flying on Aer Lingus’ planes to New York and Chicago can now pre-clear US Customs and Border Protection in Dublin
Kamal Jabre is relocating to London to take up a senior investment banking role.
The regional president of Medtronic, one of the world’s biggest medical companies, explains the Gulf’s health timebomb.
Airport buoyed by Emirates’ nine new destinations, equating to nearly 22,000 additional seats every day
With the Euro bailout of the island country of Cyprus what are the implications for the UAE and Middle East?
Manmohan Singh’s visit will be the first by an Indian prime minister in over three decades.
Starwood leaders upbeat after meeting 50 owners across 12 countries during month-long HQ relocation.
Oil prices have averaged about $110 per barrel this year.
Thousands of Yemeni labourers face deportation following new Saudi regulations that require expats to work only for their sponsors.
The precious metal fell as far as $1,541.14 an ounce, its lowest since May.
The UAE withdrew its visa waiver for Canadian citizens more than two years ago amid a dispute over landing rights.
State-owned refiner MRPL said it will halt oil imports from Iran in April if insurance cover is not available for its refineries.
The number of jobless people in the 17-member union reached 19.07 million in February.
The Abu Dhabi carrier will also open a $6.8 million premium lounge this week in Terminal A at Dulles Airport for first and business class passengers
The Canadian manufacturer saw revenues and subscribers fall during the three-month period.
Three large deliveries from Qatar of super-cooled gas over the last week increased stocks of liquefied natural gas to 6,219 GWh.
GFH Capital is bringing in additional investors to develop the English soccer club.