The End of Egypt’s Spring?

A decree announced by President Mohammed Mursi on Thursday effectively ended the Egyptian revolution and sowed the seeds of a new dictatorship.

UK Hopes Mideast Nuclear Talks Can Be Held In 2013

A conference on banning nuclear weapons in the Middle East was to take place in December, but has now been delayed.

The Top 100 GCC Companies

Amid continuing global economic uncertainty, GCC stocks faced a mixed outlook.

Global Economies To Grow 2.5% In 2013

US to grow between 1.5-2 per cent and emerging economies 4-5 per cent, says Cesar Perez, chief investment strategist EMEA, JP Morgan Private Bank.

Emirates, Arsenal Sign $240m Partnership

The deal grants the Dubai-based airline a five-year extension to its shirt partnership with the football club.

What Is The Right Corporate Gift In The Middle East?

Presenting a luxury corporate gift to your business associates can often make or break the working relationship.

Women Need to Strengthen Networking Skills To Get Top Jobs

Women have less access to the traditional networking spots, such as the Majlis and the golf club.

Spying for Dummies

A new breed of mannequin uses facial recognition software to gather customer data while you shop.

GFH Capital Signs Leeds United Takeover

The Dubai-based firm has become 100 per cent shareholders of the English football club.

U.S. Aircraft Carrier Gulf Presence Reduced

For the first time in two years the States will only have one carrier in the region.

Ceasefire Reached In Gaza Conflict – Obama Praises Egypt

Under the Egyptian-brokered agreement, Israel and Hamas agree to a ceasefire from Wednesday 1900 GMT.

Abu Dhabi Signs Oil Storage Deal With Korea

The deal provides for the storage of six million oil barrels for the Korean strategic stockpile program.

Al Jazeera Studio In Cairo Set Ablaze After Angry Protest

An employee said the attack was carried out by a mob chanting slogans against the Qatari-owned station.

Gaza Shakes, Bus Explodes In Tel Aviv As Clinton Seeks Truce

Medical officials in Gaza said 139 Palestinians, most of them civilians, have been killed since the offensive began.

Deutsche Bank Head: Only 5-6 ‘Global’ Banks To Remain

Few banks will continue to have a global footprint in the future, says Anshu Jain, co-chairman of Deutsche Bank.

Deutsche Bank Expects Euro Zone To Remain Intact

Lender’s Anshu Jain tells business leaders in Dubai chances of Greece leaving have lessened.

Greek PM To Visit Qatar For Investment Talks

Antonis Samaras will meet with the Gulf state’s emir and prime minister to discuss investing in Greece.

Boeing Targets Doubling Of Middle East Defence Sales

The plane manufacturer expects to increase revenue from defence sales in the region to $4 billion.

Hillary Clinton Flies To Middle East For Gaza Talks

The US Secretary of State has been sent to the region by President Obama to try to halt the crisis.

Burger King Eyes Expansion

Burger King, the fast food franchise, plans to open its first restaurant in South Africa early next year.

Attacker Stabs Guard At US Embassy In Tel Aviv

The attacker was reportedly wounded in a shootout and has been apprehended by police.

Global Currency Market Summary

USD likely to strengthen, while GBP and JPY could face pressure, reports Emirates NBD.

Windows 8 OS Launches In ME; Experts Warn Of Piracy

Microsoft formally launched its new operating system, Windows 8 in the Middle East on Monday.

Arab League Chief To Visit Gaza

Nabil Elaraby and Arab foreign ministers will meet Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas.

Qatar’s Emir Says Israel Should Stop Gaza Siege

In an interview with Al Jazeera news channel, Emir Hamad bin Khalifa al-Thani said Israel would not stop until it met strong resistance.

The GCC Sees Billions In R&D Push

With the GCC countries looking to diversify into knowledge-based economies, foreign firms are pumping billions into regional research and development.

10 Biggest Shopping Malls In The World

Not surprisingly, Dubai Mall, which welcomed 54 million visitors last year, makes it to the list.

Exclusive: Regional Confidence Returned in 2012, Say Experts

The last 12 months saw robust regional spending, consistently high oil prices and the continuation of Obama’s presidency.

Arab Ministers Back Truce Efforts For Gaza

Foreign ministers agree to form a delegation to travel to Gaza after meeting in Egypt.

Construction Boom In Egypt Drives Chemicals Demand

The country’s growing population and rising middle class is fueling residential and commercial construction, says Frost and Sullivan.