Middle East Business News

Passengers Stranded As Strike Grounds Flights In Germany, France

Lufthansa cancels 800 flights as German public sector workers, including ground crew and airport firefighters, stage a w... Read more

Orange Subsidiary Opens Middle East Innovation Hub

Aims to bolster digital innovation solutions Read more

Glencore CEO Quits Rusal Board After US Sanctions

Swiss mining mammoth ‘still evaluating’ its contracts with Russian firm and won’t be going through with planned de... Read more

It Matters Where The Ads Show Up

Survey finds Gulf online users place more trust on brands using premium websites Read more

LVMH Keeps The Momentum Going Into Q1-18

Demand for its stable of luxury goods is still driven by the Chinese Read more

Calling In A Star To Help Out A Brand

When celebrity endorsements click, they tend to deliver mega-sized outcomes Read more

Dubai-bound Flyers Stranded For 6 Hours After Bird Hits Plane

Bird strike encountered while plane attempts to land Read more

Du Sweetens Deal For Flyers, Offers New Roaming Rates For As Low As Dh35 Per Day

Following Etisalat's lead, du announces it is also offering affordable rates for travellers from UAE Read more

UAE-listed Firms Distribute Dh37.2b In 2017 Dividends

Dividends are the highest posted over the past several years and the largest in the Middle East region Read more

Japans Monex Mulls Takeover Of Crypto Exchange Coincheck

Monex may pay ‘several billion yen’ for Coincheck — Nikkei Read more

Apple Planning Move From Intel To Mac Chips From 2020

Shift would be a blow to Intel, whose partnership helped revive Apple’s Mac success Read more

Disney Offers To Buy Sky News To Aid Fox Bid For Broadcaster

Disney is interested in acquiring Sky News regardless of whether its larger $52.4b takeover of most of Fox goes through Read more

Rich Form Looks Set To Continue In April For British Pound

Currency is the third-best G-10 performer this year with a 4 per cent gain Read more

Stock Market Pain Bleeds Into Junk Bonds As Hedging Costs Surge

A measure of credit risk for US high-yield bonds reached the highest levels since December 2016 Read more

Foreigners Splurge On Saudi Stocks In March As EM Tag Comes

Overseas investors spent a net 3.6 billion riyals on shares traded on the Tadawul, the Saudi stock exchange Read more