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Saudi plans $500m car manufacturing unit

Saudi Arabia plans to start up its first car manufacturing company with a capital of $500 million and expects a prototype

Jordan’s Q3 gross domestic product rises 3.5%

Jordan’s gross domestic product for the third quarter rose 3.5 percent as the industries sector and government service producers showed

GCC liquidity levels ‘ample’ – National Bank of Kuwait CEO

GCC banks will feel the benefits of renewed government spending in 2011, as liquidity in the Gulf returns to pre downturn

Middle East tanker excess drops as demand accelerates

An excess of supertankers competing for Arabian Gulf crude oil shrank for a second week as demand to charter ships jumped to

More ‘tax reforms likely in Mena region’

The governments in the Mena region have implemented new tax regimes and expanded their commercial laws relating to inward investment

Rebound seen in Bahrain building sector

Contractors in Bahrain's construction industry are expecting a rebound soon, with new projects worth $1.628 billion (BD614 million) by 2012

UAE to ease job change rules

The UAE has eased its labour laws to allow a worker with an expired contract to obtain a new work permit and shift to another employer

Call to set up Islamic finance watchdog

Standardisation of the Islamic banking policies, procedures and regulatory framework on a global level is important to propel the growth of the industry

Egypt to offer projects over next 5 years

Egypt plans to offer billions of dollars worth of transport, energy and other projects in partnership with private firms over the next five

Gulffood Awards 2011

Entrants to the Gulfood Awards 2011 are facing a panel of highly distinguished and highly discerning international judges as they vie for their category

Saudi business activity hits record high

Saudi Arabia's non-oil private sector business activity climbed to its highest level to date on a record output increase, sharp rise in new

UAE November business activity eases

Private sector business activity in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) eased in November from a 15-month peak in the previous month
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