The three islands situated on the Strait of Hormuz are causing disagreement over who owns them.
The chairman and CEO of GE says that the power of emerging markets will continue.
GE CEO Jeff Immelt says the firm will cut jobs globally but inject $1 billion into Saudi Arabia.
The global boss for the luxury brand has told Gulf Business he’s not yet decided if Lewis Hamilton will still be an ambassador next year.
While Hong Kong leads the list, the UAE features among the top fifteen countries, according to UN statistics.
The Dubai developer will build multiple housing projects in the country, possibly alongside Damac.
The property investment firm is eyeing offices in Oman and Qatar after the region accounts for 18 per cent of London’s purchases.
Iraq and Afghanistan firms are offering flashy salaries to former nationals to lure them back home to rebuild the nations.
Emirates NBD and Attijariwafa Bank are the front-runners to pick up the French bank’s Egyptian arm.
The new tablet-laptop hybrid will be launched in the region next month along with the release of Windows 8.
Some of the world’s biggest banks are cutting jobs in their Middle Eastern operations in cost cutting measures.
The ambitious project currently faces technical and financial obstacles.
Increased trade opportunities and direct air links are driving business between the regions.
The Eurozone debt crisis poses the biggest threat to the global economy, says IMF chief.
Experts from Emirates NBD, Falcon Private Bank, Lombard Odier, Bank Sarasin-Alpen Group and Julius Baer reveal their regional wealth management strategies to Gulf Business.
Middle East investors are still seeking high-yielding investments, says Daniel Savary, head of Eastern Mediterranean & Middle East markets at Julius Baer
Rohit Walia, executive vice chairman & CEO at Bank Sarasin-Alpen Group, Middle East and India, says that the group will focus on tapping the Islamic finance industry in Saudi Arabia.
Swiss bank Lombard Odier is aggressively increasing its footprint in the Middle East, says its head of new markets, Arnaud Leclercq.
Middle Eastern cities such as Cairo and Amman lead the increase in occupancy rates.
After a difficult few years and low public morale, the greatest show on earth has returned London to its pinnacle status.
The UAE-based contracting services company shares deal to construct pipelines in southeast Iraq with Italy’s SICIM.
The UAE-based shopping mall operator hopes to start construction on the project by the end of 2012.
The Organisation of Islamic Cooperation has been calling for a universal blasphemy law for over a decade.
The tech giant received more than two million orders for the iPhone 5 within the first 24 hours of its launch.
Prices dropped amid signs that Saudi Arabia is pumping at high rates to dampen prices.
A new report says the ultra-rich have increased their fortunes and successfully managed the global downturn.
As more regional and international companies turn to Islamic bonds to raise capital, Gulf Business lists the biggest Sukuks issued so far this year.
Price for brent crude nears $117 as analysts warn regional protests will send risk premiums higher.
Saudi Arabia’s Oil Minister Ali al-Naimi said earlier this month that the Kingdom was prepared to meet any additional demand for oil.
Egypt’s biggest investment bank, EFG Hermes and Qatar’s QInvest had reached an agreement in May 2012.