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Qatar Telecom quarterly profit up 74pc

Qatar Telecom reported a 74 per cent rise in quarterly profit after the former monopoly completed a sale and leaseback of towers in Indonesia and domestic 

Nissan develops new collision-avoidance system

Nissan Motor Company has announced the development of its Autonomous Emergency Steering System which offers new collision avoidance capabilities to its drivers

GFH in talks to develop key Tunisian project

Bahrain investment bank Gulf Finance House (GFH) is in advanced talks with Tunisian government to develop its flagship project in the country, Tunis Financial

GCC hospitality market to hit $28bn by 2016

The GCC hospitality market will grow at an annual rate of 8.1 per cent to hit $28.3 billion by 2016 compared to $19.2 billion in 2011, owing to factors such as 

Job disputes go on fast-track in Bahrain

Labour disputes in Bahrain are being fast-tracked after new legislation came into effect, which is helping reduce the backlog of cases in the kingdom’s courts,

Social media ‘plays key role in employment’

Social media holds the potential to play an important role in boosting skillsets, enhancing employment prospects and supporting entrepreneurship across the Arab world,

Top Qatar bodies enter projects deal

The Qatar 2022 Supreme Committee has signed five stakeholder cooperation agreements for projects that will play a key role in delivering the infrastructure required for

Dubai builders revive shelved projects

Developers unveiled billion-dollar projects and new high-end residential developments at Dubai's Cityscape property show this week, as optimism returned

Middle East oil industry ‘on major reform path’

The downstream petroleum industry is witnessing a diversification phase, transforming the Middle East from an exporter of crude to an exporter of finished products

Bahrain’s economy ‘most diversified’

Bahrain’s economy remains the most diversified in the Gulf, despite recent unrest, the Foreign Minister told the opening ceremony of the Third South American-

Egypt oil subsidy reform still under review

Egypt is holding off on reform of its costly state energy subsidy regime until it completes more studies and holds a "social dialogue" on the issue, the country's oil ministe

Saudi, UAE non-oil business activity up

Growth of business activity in Saudi Arabia's non-oil private sector rose to a four-month high in September because of an increase in new orders, while new orders 
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