HomeWorld

News World

MidEast oil and gas wages soar – study

Salaries in the oil and gas sector soared across the Middle East last year, with Saudia Arabia, Bahrain, Oman and the United Arab Emirates recording some of the

50 richest Indians in the Gulf

 Micky Jagtiani has topped the first ever listing of  the GCC’s 50 Richest Indians, published by Arabian Business today.

Bentley announces record sales in Middle East

High-end car manufacturer Bentley has reported record sales for the Middle East in 2012, recording a 44 percent rise on 2011’s figures.

Car makers see GCC sales accelerate

The BMW M6 Gran Coupe (AFP/Getty Images - for illustrative purposes) Car makers saw a surge in GCC sales last year, adding weight to the region’s economic revival.

Dubai will push on with grand plans – ruler

 Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Prime Minister of the UAE and ruler of Dubai, said the emirate will "carry on" launching new mega projects and that 

Qatar hospital to hire 4,500 staff in next two years

Doha-based Sidra Medical and Research Center will look to hire over 4,500 medical staff over the next two years as the state-of-the-art medical facility gears up 

Top 50 GCC real estate companies

The UAE may be home to the Burj Khalifa – the world’s tallest tower – and have an array of outlandish projects planned in the coming years, such as an underwater 

Dubai Group lenders reject debt offer

United Arab Emirates' Vice President and Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid al-Maktoum (AFP/Getty Images).

Jeddah among cheapest cities in the world

Saudi Arabia's Jeddah is among the cheapest cities in the world to live, while Japanese capital Tokyo is the costliest, according to an annual survey released on Monday

Bahrain attracts global investments worth $1.4bn

Bahrain's industrial sector registered a massive growth in 2012, with the Bahrain International Investment Park (BIIP) attracting 88 projects worth BD565

Forum to discuss ME insurance challenges

Leading industry players and thought leaders representing the regional insurance industry will discuss the challenge of balancing growth with profitability

Kuwait trade surplus edges higher to $23.4bn

Kuwait’s trade surplus edged marginally higher to KD6.6 billion ($23.4 billion) in the third quarter of 2012, but remained below the KD7.2 billion record-high registered
- Advertisement -

MOST POPULAR

HOT NEWS