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Abu Dhabi residential rents down 6pc

Abu Dhabi has witnessed a six per cent drop in its average residential rents in the third 

E-commerce in the Middle East: Virtual gold rush

Internet ventures are no longer a mirage in the Arab world. Enthusiasts will remember the era of Arabia.com which is no longer around. The challenges for startups remain,

Abu Dhabi hotel bookings up 15% in year so far

 The number of guests staying in Abu Dhabi hotels reached a new record in the first nine months of the year.

Arab world should shift to gas, solar wind energy – Siemens

The Arab world should move away from its dependence on oil for generating electricity and look towards gas as a primary source of energy and renewables as a future

Islamic finance a sustainable model: ADIB CEO

Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank (ADIB), a top-tier Islamic financial institution, today made the case for the viability of Islamic finance as an ethical and sustainable business model.

Jebel Ali Port expansion on track

The expansion of the Terminal 2 at Dubai’s Jebel Ali Port, which will add 1 million TEU capacity, is on schedule to open in the first half of 2013, officials said.

Alarm as grain giants tighten grip

A global race for grain trading power is putting more of the world's vital cereals in the hands of fewer companies, with a string of recent acquisitions raising fears that

Oman to spend $450m on free trade zones

Oman plans to invest $450 million to extend its free trade zones across the country to attract more foreign investment and diversify its oil-reliant economy, it said

Egypt mulls joint bourse trading with Turkey

Egypt's bourse is studying an alliance with the Istanbul Stock Exchange that would allow investors in the two countries to trade on each other's markets.

Dubai set for grand Global Village opening

Dubai’s leading family entertainment and cultural attraction, Global Village, has announced a host of exciting new events and attractions as its prepares to open for its 

Bahrain to play major arbitration role

Bahrain is set to play a more prominent role in dispute resolution and arbitration, said a top official of The International Chamber of Commerce ( ICC) 

Sharjah real estate sees positive growth

Sharjah is witnessing positive sustainable growth across the real estate market with its landlords once again moving to increase the rents and restart stalled projects,
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