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UAE says ruler in “reassuring” condition after surgery
Abu Dhabi Crown Prince said Sheikh Khalifa “passed through a difficult crisis” but had “overcome it”
DMCC chief executive quits
Dubai Multi Commodities Centre CEO Malcolm Wall Morris has quit to “follow a new career path”.
Yasser Arafat was poisoned to death – widow
Experts took samples from his body, PLO official accuses Israel
Saudi women against driving say it would risk family, social fabric, security
A group of women has written to the Royal Diwan outlining why allowing them to drive would be “disastrous”
Singer Nancy Ajram eyes second home in Dubai
Lebanese popstar was in the city to meet fans at finale of World of Fashion at Mall of the Emirates
With Egypt in chaos, Mubarak misses court session
Former president was convicted and sentenced to life in prison last June for failing to stop killing during the 2011 uprising
Dubai exec in harassment case against British beautician
PR boss brought legal action after woman broke an earlier restraining order by stalking his LinkedIn profile
Vasu Shroff in top honours at Indian CEO Awards
Founder of Dubai textiles giant Regal Group gets Lifetime Achievement Award
World’s richest Arabs see wealth rise just 0.2%
Arabian Business Rich List shows top 50 now worth US$257.2bn
Saudis dominate 2012 Arabian Business Rich List
Nearly half of this year’s entrants in the Rich List are based in Saudi Arabia
One tenth of world’s richest Arabs now living in UK
Country accounts for second highest number of entrants into 2012 Rich List
Just three of world’s richest Arabs from UAE
Mashreq’s Abdul Aziz Al Ghurair is highest ranked UAE national with US$6.4bn
Most powerful Saudis 2012: 51 – 100
Arabian Business counts down the most powerful Saudis in the world
Prince Alwaleed’s fortune soars 32%
Five Arabs featured on Bloomberg Marketss latest list of the world’s 200 richest people
REVEALED: The Gulf’s 100 most powerful Indians
Lulu Hypermarkets boss Yusuffali tops the region’s most comprehensive guide to Indian success for second year running
Prince Alwaleed’s fortune soars by $2.2bn
Richest person in Arab world sees fortune soar in one week, data compiled by Bloomberg shows