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Syrian air defences intercept hostile targets over Damascus

Syrian air defences early on Monday intercepted "hostile targets" over the capital of Damascus, the state news agency SANA reported. SANA added that the air...

More than 7,700 attacks by threats disguised as dating apps in Africa

With Valentine’s Day approaching, singles and couples alike are under intensifying pressure to solidify their plans for this Friday. While choosing a right partner...

Global oil, gas industry may cancel $1trn projects on price slump

The steep fall in energy prices may lead to the oil and gas industry cancelling about $1 trillion of planned projects globally in the next couple of years, a

Saudi Arabia focused on growing $45.3bn tourism market

Saudi Arabia is looking to build on domestic and religious tourism totalling an estimated $45.3 billion at this year’s Arabian Travel Market (ATM)

Private jet travel growing fastest in emerging markets

Journeys via private jets between emerging markets and the world’s leading cities are some of the fastest growing according to private aviation provider

Infrastructure boom fuels Mideast power cables market

The Middle East power cables market has witnessed dramatic growth over the past decade due to large investments in the power, oil and gas, infrastructure

Saudi non-oil sector posts robust growth in Feb

The non-oil private sector in Saudi Arabia registered robust growth in February with its output expanding at a faster pace compared to the same period

Egypt targets FDI worth $60bn over four years

Egypt wants to attract foreign direct investments worth $60 billion and to get an average growth rate of seven per cent over the next four years, the country's

Mideast-Africa to post second-fastest IT growth

The region's information and communications technology (ICT) spending is set to surpass the $270-billion-mark in 2015, with a nine per cent growth, the

Bahrain steps up crackdown on illegal workers

The Labour Market Regulatory Authority (LMRA) has unveiled plans to step up inspections at trade, industrial and tourism establishments as part of efforts to

‘GCC countries most stable in region’

The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries are the most stable within a volatile and unstable region, Bahrain’s Premier said yesterday (March 8).

Circle K plans 55 new Mideast outlets in 2015

Circle K, one of the world’s largest convenience store operators, plans to open 55 new branches across the Middle East region in 2015.
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