EDITOR'S CHOICE

1. Nakheel to cover Leighton costs over Trump tower delay »
2. AIG sells private bank to UAE's Aabar for $254mn »
3. ADNOC plans major boost to oil capacity by 2017 »
4. Mumbai attacks 'grave setback' to peace process »
5. Emaar, Armani start work on Milan hotel »

Banking & Finance

1. Gulf 'well positioned to ride out global crisis'
2. Travco chairman El-Chiaty eyes increase in TUI stake

Construction & Industry

1. Revised plans for $95bn Satwa plan 'early in 2009'
2. Dubai Lagoon chiefs vow: 'No more delays'

Culture & Society

1. US court delays decision on Qatari 'enemy'
2. UAE announces 3-day Eid holiday for private sector

Education

1. Qatar directive limits class sizes to 30
2. UAE education chief reveals $2bn strategy

Energy

1. Oil falls to lowest price since May 2005
2. ADNOC plans major boost to oil capacity by 2017

Healthcare

1. UAE's first children's hospital to be built
2. Clinics protest amid health software cash row

Islamic Finance

1. Islamic finance sector needs more sharia scholars
2. Al Salam and HSH Nordbank in Islamic finance venture

Media & Marketing

1. GCC ad markets 'set for slow growth' amid global slump
2. Pakistan cricket signs $141mn TV deal

Personal Finance

1. Mastercard posts big Q3 growth in Middle East
2. Iran could live with $5 oil - Ahmadinejad

Politics & Economics

1. Companies facing Saudization jobs crackdown
2. Mumbai attacks 'grave setback' to peace process

Real Estate

1. Nakheel mulls $15bn IPO move - reports
2. Merrill gives Emaar AED3 price target

Retail

1. ENOC rethinks self service fuel stations
2. Drought sends saffron price skyrocketing further

Sport

1. Hammers dent Liverpool's title credentials
2. Calls for action as Mido targeted again

Technology

1. British aerospace firm snaps up UAE consultancy
2. Influential Du board member resigns

Transportation

1. $354mn new terminal plan for Sharjah Airport
2. Somali pirate attack on cruise ship foiled

Travel & Hospitality

1. Business class travel falls in MENA region - survey
2. Tourism plan forms part of Oman commercial growth