Richard Branson’s Virgin Group and GIC will be the joint largest shareholders in Virgin Mobile Middle East & Africa.
The emirate has signed an agreement for a petroleum storage facility in Malaysia’s Johor state.
Special service marks island’s 45th anniversary of independence – and serves as a capacity-raising hint from the airline
The country scored much lower than the other Gulf states on the latest MasterCard Index of Consumer Confidence.
Its second Dubai property falls under the rapidly growing dusitD2 brand, which targets young and successful business and leisure travellers
Obama met about 10 leaders on Monday to seek input for his meetings in the region.
More than $34 billion worth of Islamic bonds have been issued through the London Stock Exchange.
John Phizackerley had previously said he planned to beef up staffing at the lender’s Dubai office.
Visitors from Qatar and Kuwait were found to be the biggest spenders.
France’s ex-President would take a non-executive role to help direct where to invest $650 million.
Qatar has been a key source of foreign aid to Egypt since its 2011 revolution giving $5 billion.
Better-than-expected US jobs data helped push spot gold up 0.2 per cent to $1,580.66 an ounce.
UAE-based Abraaj Capital invests undisclosed sum in Anoud Games through its Palestine Growth Capital Fund.
The revised version cuts spending by more than $1 billion from an earlier draft budget.
There is no shortage of rich individuals and governments who suddenly feel they need a little extra protection.
The French game is quickly gaining appeal all over the world.
The new facility is expected to open in the third quarter of 2014.
UEFA president Platini has suggested Qatar shares the 2022 World Cup throughout the Middle East and moves it outside of Summer.
The asset disposals are expected to result in a net gain of $151 million for DP World and help boost its capital levels.
The UAE’s imports from the US equalled around $22.57 billion, up roughly $6.7 billion over 2011.
The city of Lyon is in talks with the UAE to boost tourism and green tech trade.
The chain has opened a new venue in Dubai’s Mercato Mall as it attempts to become the region’s largest operator.
The global language-learning company is to set up shop in Dubai, amid several new school announcements at GESS.
The gains came as investors poured money into blue-chip stocks on signs of an improving US economy.
New route provides some competition for Emirates and follows recent codeshare agreement with Etihad
Strong growth projections, new models and boutique openings signal a rosy 2013 for luxury watches.
U.S. crude has fallen around $8 per barrel over the last month.
Kuwait’s Petrochemical Industries Co (PIC) pulled out of a $17.4 billion joint venture deal in late 2008.
The top 50 list of countries adjusting to future energy sources does not include any OPEC states.