Middle East Business News

Aldar Launches Residential Development On Reem Island

Sales for Reflection will commence on March 31 at Aldar’s sales centre on Yas Island Read more

DP World And Kazakhstan Sign Agreements

DP World now plans to acquire a 51% stake in the Khorgos SEZ and 49% in the Aktau SEZ Read more

Apples Tim Cook Calls For More Regulations On Data Privacy

Cook called for “well-crafted” regulations that prevent the information of users being put together and applied in n... Read more

Qantas And Emirates Reauthorised By Australian Competition And Consumer Commission

The joint business will deliver expanded services, greater schedule choice, increased frequent flyer benefits Read more

South Africa Dodges New Junk Rating As Moodys Ups Outlook

The country has been struggling with weak growth, ballooning national debt, depressed investor confidence and record une... Read more

Qantas Passes Aviation Milestone With Direct Perth-London Flight

Flight puts Europe’s financial centre one night’s sleep from the capital of Australia’s mineral wealth Read more

Americans Talks On Airbus A330neo Jet Are Over, Boosting Boeing

American had planned the A350 as a replacement for Boeing 767s and 777s that it’s slowly retiring Read more

China Warns US It Will Defend Own Trade Interests

Chinese Vice Premier Liu He, US Treasury Secretary Mnuchin spoke over phone Read more

Cryptojackers Storm Sweden To Gain Edge In Mining For Riches

Sweden is a good target because there’s great interest in Bitcoin, but also because the country is rich and people hav... Read more

Wall Street Divided As Global Equity Wipeout Nears $1 Trillion

The late swoon broke hours of indecision on equity markets as investors and analysts debated whether the new protectioni... Read more

Trump Signs $1.3tr Budget After Reality Show Drama

Trump says he is “very disappointed” in the package, in part because it do not fully pay for his planned border wall... Read more

Facebook Is Caught Between Extreme Likes And Dislikes

Any solution that CEO Zuckerberg comes up with will need to be radical Read more

An Anniversary Of Destruction And Crippling Misdeeds

For the Iraqi oil industry, there is nothing to offer up any hope for a better future Read more

US Economy Floats On A Shale Boom

As more of it gets exported, this can help keep a yawning trade deficit in check Read more

The Majority Opinion Neednt Always Be The Right Course

More so if it boils down to needless clamour at the expense of results Read more