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Nakheel announces 57% profit rise

Developer says revenues also up 91% to AED4.1bn

Dubai property deals hit $42bn in 2012

Number of transactions in emirate up 8 percent compared to year before, data shows

Etihad posts profit for second-year running

CEO James Hogan says airline has more than US$6bn in funding from financial institutions

Al Jazeera eyes 100 new staff after US TV buy

Qatari broadcaster looking to hire in New York, DC following US$500m Current TV deal

Man behind TV darts aims for bullseye in MidEast

Barry Hearn looks to cash in as region prepares to host first professional darts even

Kuwait MPs OK $500m Iraq Airways deal

Settlement between two countries relates to airplanes confiscated during first Gulf war

Dubai’s Pure Gold in $75m expansion

Jewellery retailer will open 30 outlets in Sri Lanka, India, Maldives and Saudi Arabia

Court reprieve for liberal Saudi blogger

Raif Badawi may not now face death sentence after accused of insulting Islam

Kuwait MPs table bill to hand citizens $17K each

Proposal would grant thousands of dollars to each citizen, benefiting low income Kuwaitis

UAE transfers $1bn to Jordan's central bank

Cash will be used to finance development and infrastructure projects - report

Qatar falcon prices soar to $275k

Local festival see asking prices for prized birds in Gulf state reach new heights

Developing nations' energy demand to rise 65% - ExxonMobil Qatar

Oil will remain the number one global fuel, with natural gas overtaking coal

OPINIONS »

How will gold prices perform in 2013?

There remains a multitude of factors that will influence gold prices in 2013 and beyond

PHOTOS »

REVEALED: Best cities for hotel investment

Saudi Arabia and the UAE dominated the top of the rankings for first 11 months of 2012

How much does it cost to buy an Airbus?

Arabian Business tells you how much a new Airbus plane will cost you in 2013

Toy enthusiasts flock to London Toy Fair

The annual fair which is organised by the British Toy and Hobby Association, brings together toy manufacturers and retailers from around the world

Israel’s Netanyahu wins third term

Benjamin Netanyahu was re-elected for a third term and will return to office, according to exit polls

British national sentenced to death in Bali

An Indonesian court on January 22 sentenced 56-year-old Sandiford to death for smuggling cocaine into the resort island of Bali

Emir of Qatar meets UK Prime Minister

During his meeting with Prime Minister Cameron at Downing Street, the Emir of Qatar was expected to discuss the situations in Syria and Iran

VIDEOS »

Israel's Netanyahu set to continue as leader

Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu has claimed victory in Israel's election, despite unexpected losses to centre-left challengers

Jordanians set to take to the polls

Jordan goes to the polls on Wednesday to elect a new parliament

Woman faints and falls on Madrid's Metro rail track

Dramatic footage captures the moment a woman faints and falls onto the tracks in Madrid

28-car pile-up on Greek motorway kills one

A woman was killed and 22 people injured in a double car smash involving 28 vehicles in northern Greece

Latest Reader Comments

Saudi Arabia deports 200,000 workers in three months
Stephen Myers : Kudos to the Saudi's to thinking about thier own over illegals. Can they talk to Obama and reason with him about this?...
USA - Friday, 24 May 2013 1:22 PM

Prince Alwaleed the world's most powerful Arab
Pete : Reply to Faisal (How does this enrich our life?)
You can enrich your life by emulation, I'm not talking about wearing the same hat as or practising the same religion as them I'm talking about studying their investing habits and emulating the ones who continually grow.
If we all follow Warren...
Australia - Friday, 24 May 2013 1:22 PM

Euro leagues could challenge Qatar 2022 in court
Qatari : @Telcoguy, one of the weaknesses of an argument is when it's taken personally. All respect for trying, but just between you and yourself you know that your country is no way close to what Qatar is, not that I wish it any failure or anything . Which is why you are too ashamed to even bring up your co...
Qatar - Friday, 24 May 2013 1:21 PM

Bahrain MPs vote to ban pork in kingdom
Ken : Maulana Abdul Fazl: in my country people from pakistan and other islamic countries use the doctors and hospitals way more than any other people in the country compared to the number of people here. what the european people usually get sick from is the sugar and salt content in the food, and the fact...
denmark - Friday, 24 May 2013 1:44 PM

UAE in talks to ease visa requirements to Australia
Abdelrehim Bakhit : As an Australian live in the UAE I hope the two country getting more closer so the people they can get more benefit from that
and today in the finacial problems around the world I think the leaders in the UAE and Australia going in the right direction by oppening more doors for strong and long ...
Australia - Friday, 24 May 2013 2:00 AM

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Siemens interview: Peter Loescher

Peter Loescher’s arrival at Siemens in 2007 brought one of Europe’s biggest industrial powerhouses back from its lowest ebb

Has the MTV Generation grown up and switched off?

The 32 year-old network’s future growth lies in tapping into the potential of emerging markets

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