Middle East food import bill set to double by 2035

<p>The cost of food imports to Arab states is expected to double over the next 20 years if the region's farms do not become more efficient, an agriculture expert said.</p>.... Read more »

Posted on : 9/11/2015

Dubai realty values to rebound in a year

Dubai's property sector witnessed a further slowdown in values, with 60 per cent of real estate agents reporting a drop in average sold prices over the past three months and only 13 per cent indicating an increase, latest data shows..... Read more »

Posted on : 9/10/2015

Architects of Dubai's Burj 2020 swear by sustainability

Super tall towers are a sight to behold with undulating floors of steel and concrete rising high up in the sky. No city in the Middle East can vouch more for the love of skyscrapers than Dubai. But, such towering structures can be sustainable too, say architects Adrian Smith and Gordon Gill, who together are partners at AS + GG, an architectural practice based in Chicago..... Read more »

Posted on : 9/10/2015

2016 Toyota Prius officially unveiled

<p>Toyota has revealed the all-new 2016 Prius, which is set to be the fourth-generation model.</p> <p>The all-new Prius comes with a number of new improvements such as a chassis that is now 60% more rigid than the outgoing model, while a lower centre of gravity is due to the powertrain now placed lower.</p>.... Read more »

Posted on : 9/10/2015

2017 Cadillac XT5 set for debut at Dubai Motor Show

<p>Cadillac has released a few images of the XT5, their newly-named crossover model. The SRX replacement was given a preview at a fashion event in New York yesterday, with the full reveal set to happen at the 2015 Dubai Motor Show in November.</p>.... Read more »

Posted on : 9/10/2015

Gulf ministers meet in Doha to weigh oil policy

<p>GCC oil ministers met in Doha on Thursday amid renewed pressure to curb the world oil glut.</p>.... Read more »

Posted on : 9/10/2015

IRI: Sustainable Healthcare is Everyone's Business

<p>Sustainability is often associated with the environment or the economy, and as such, industries and systems such as healthcare are sometimes overlooked.</p>.... Read more »

Posted on : 9/10/2015

Orpic to award Liwa Plastics contracts in Q4 this year

<p>The state-owned company’s CEO, Musab Al Mahruqi, told journalists that four engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) packages will be awarded.</p>.... Read more »

Posted on : 9/10/2015

Gulf oil ministers set to discuss crude market

Gulf oil ministers are due to meet this week in Qatar for an annual meeting, in the first gathering by the heavyweight crude producers since the latest slide in oil prices..... Read more »

Posted on : 9/9/2015

World Bank's Abu Dhabi office to boost UAE's growth

The World Bank has opened its country office in Abu Dhabi, having signed an agreement with the UAE Ministry of Finance to set it up at the Department of Economic Development Abu Dhabi..... Read more »

Posted on : 9/9/2015