EDITOR'S CHOICE

1. Delays hit arrival of next Emirates A380 »
2. Baby boy born with two heads dies »
3. Gulf not immune to global slowdown - UAE bank chief »
4. Museum director apologises in Muslim veil row »
5. Drinks giants in Ramadan battle »
6. Girl, 5, dies after apartment plunge »

Banking & Finance

1. Mashreq CEO disappointed by DIFC role
2. Hotel group in talks over $350mn loan
3. Kuwait property sales in July up 50% month-on-month

Construction & Industry

1. Palm will use world's largest vacuum sewerage
2. Siemens in talks with sovereign wealth funds - FT
3. DP World's H1 profits soar to $287mn

Culture & Society

1. Saudi court set to hear child bride divorce case
2. UK says sorry over Qatar student's killing
3. Qatari student 'feared for safety' before murder

Energy

1. $2bn deal to secure Bahrain energy supplies
2. UK firms 'eye UAE nuclear energy deals'
3. Iraq, China agree $3bn oil service deal

Healthcare

1. Baby boy born with two heads dies
2. Shisha restrictions in place for Ramadan
3. Doctors called in over $6.8mn bad cheques case

Islamic Finance

1. Qatar Islamic says bonds among financing options
2. Damac's Kuwait unit considering $67mn bond issue
3. Shuaa raises $240mn for Saudi hospitality fund

Media & Marketing

1. Spike Lee eyes Dubai for movie funding
2. DMI to launch live Quran contest channel
3. Hollywood studio sues over Hari Puttar movie

Personal Finance

1. Non-Saudis allowed to buy shares through locals
2. UAE expats most pessimistic over retirement
3. UAE mulls personal loan curbs

Politics & Economics

1. UAE protest letter arrives at UN Security Council
2. Arab summit to focus on unemployment, poverty
3. Bahrain projects delayed in bid to ease growth

Real Estate

1. Warnings given two years before fatal blaze
2. Affordable homes campaign for UAE capital
3. Italy's Ferretti eyes Gulf market

Retail

1. Damas reveals major shops expansion plan
2. Global takes 60% stake in Saudi retailer
3. More pumps on way to ease diesel queues

Sport

1. Dubai chosen to host world cricket awards
2. Man City survive UEFA Cup scare
3. Abu Dhabi 'will be ready for F1 debut'

Technology

1. Banned websites unblocked by Etisalat
2. Channel cautious over LCD price recovery talk
3. Zain ponders bid for 25% Omantel stake

Transportation

1. $23mn project to tackle Sharjah parking woes
2. Delays hit arrival of next Emirates A380
3. More pumps on way to ease diesel queues

Travel & Hospitality

1. Etihad slashes fares for Ramadan travel
2. Wataniya Airways leases planes from AerCap
3. Hotel group in talks over $350mn loan