Carillion and Kier Dubai jobs secure £490m government backing

The government has provided more than $635m (£490m) in guarantees to Carillion and Kier to support the delivery of three major infrastructure projects in Dubai..... Read more »

Posted on : 7/7/2017

PH ramps up organic rice exports

The Philippines has sent another 13.5 million metric tons of organic rice to the United States and the United Arab Emirates..... Read more »

Posted on : 7/7/2017

GCC must embrace self-driving cars

About 130 years ago, the automobile revolutionised transportation, cities and commerce as well as our way of life. Today, we are on the brink of another such transformation..... Read more »

Posted on : 7/7/2017

UK firms receive USD600mn funding for Dubai projects

The UK Export Finance is offering more than USD600mn in help for UK construction firms to receive three main infrastructure projects in Dubai, UAE..... Read more »

Posted on : 7/7/2017

United with shared interests in key industries

Exponential growth in bilateral trade, economic cooperation and cultural partnerships between the UAE and U.S..... Read more »

Posted on : 7/6/2017

Rise in public spending to spur UAE growth in next three years

A rebound in government spending will be the key catalyst for a predicted recovery in the UAE's non-oil growth in 2018-20, economic analysts and credit rating agencies said..... Read more »

Posted on : 7/6/2017

Sleep on the way to Seattle with Emirates from Dubai

My 20-hour journey from the UAE to Seattle starts in Abu Dhabi at 9.45pm, when I board Emirates airline’s free scheduled coach service to Dubai International Airport..... Read more »

Posted on : 7/6/2017

Saudi Aramco, Hyundai Heavy to make engines and pumps together

National oil giant Saudi Aramco said it had signed a memorandum of understanding with South Korea's Hyundai Heavy Industries to make engines and marine pumps in the kingdom..... Read more »

Posted on : 7/6/2017

Demand and Optimism: UAE sees growth in the private sector, despite lower exports

The private non-oil sector of the United Arab Emirates grew in June, driven by a sharp rise in new orders and output, while employment stagnated and new export orders fell for the first time in seven months, a result of lower business optimism and reduced demand from the international markets.... Read more »

Posted on : 7/6/2017

Dubai's next frontier: Latin America

Latin America accounts for barely 3 percent of Dubai’s total trade. But governments and businesses on both sides are making it their mission to double and even triple investment flow within five years.... Read more »

Posted on : 7/6/2017