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Oman oil executive goes on trial on bribery charges
Juma al Hinai was accused of receiving bribe from two executives of Galfar Engineering and Contracting Business -
To expand Khamenei's grip on the economy, Iran stretched its laws
Part 3: On the supreme leader's watch, Iran conducted a systematic campaign to legalize and safeguard the seizure of assets on which Setad's wealth ... Analysis -
Saudi business conditions to improve further in near term
The Saudi Business Optimism Index (BOI) survey for Q4 2013 revealed rising optimism in the non-hydrocarbon sector, while the hydrocarbon sector ... Economy -
Khamenei controls massive financial empire built on property seizures
Part 1: A Reuters investigation details a key to the supreme leader’s power: a little-known organization created to help the poor that morphed ... Middle East -
Revealed: Iranian supreme leader’s $95 billion business empire
Iran’s supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei controls a business empire worth around $95 billion - a sum exceeding the value of his oil-rich ... Middle East -
Females preferred! Wealthy Arab to pay $200k salary for private tutor
If you are native English speaker with expertise in teaching, knowledge of jazz piano, be in good physical shape and preferably female, then you may ... Variety -
Meet the women standing for election in Jeddah’s Chamber of Commerce
Elections to choose new board members for the Jeddah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (JCCI) will take place soon. This year two women - Sarah al-Ayed ... Profiles -
UAE to help Egypt build wheat silos to hold 1.5 mln tons
The UAE will dedicate part of its $4.9 billion aid package to Egypt to build 25 wheat silos, each with a capacity of 60,000 tons, an Egyptian diplomat ... Economy -
Dubai’s Emaar posts 50% leap in Q3 profits
Net profits of Emaar Properties increased 50 percent to $158 million in the third quarter of 2013 compared to the year before, the Dubai-based real ... Property -
Qatar Airways in talks to buy stake India's SpiceJet, say reports
Qatar Airways is reportedly planning to acquire a minority stake in SpiceJet, an Indian low cost airline. Both airlines have signed a non-disclosure ... Aviation & Transport -
Dress à la mode: Fashion shouldn’t die at the workplace
In a media environment, one expects to meet various kinds of people. I have been working in TV in various Arab countries for years. I have been part ... Fashion and beauty -
American-Saudi education ties should only get stronger
The U.S.-Saudi Business Opportunities Forum was held in Los Angeles between September 16-18 under the patronage of the Saudi Ministry of Commerce and ... World -
Dubai aims to become capital of global Islamic economy
Dubai unveiled plans on Saturday become the capital of the global Islamic economy. It plans to focus on financial services, food products, education ... Economy -
Algeria energy discoveries may double gas output, says minister
Algeria expects to double its gas production in the next seven to 10 years after making a number of significant oil and gas finds in maturing and new ... Energy -
Egypt business activity shrinks for 12th month
Egyptian business activity shrank for the 12th straight month in September as both output and new orders fell, a survey showed on Wednesday. Most of ... Economy -
Turkish assets weaken as consumer confidence hits year low
Turkish assets fell on Friday after figures showed that consumer confidence had fallen to a year-low, raising concerns about the strength of the ... Economy -
Abu Dhabi, Dubai and Doha ranked Mideast’s most high-tech cities
Abu Dhabi, Dubai and Doha have been ranked the most high-tech cities in the Middle East and North Africa, according to a study by the Swedish telecoms ... Technology -
Pakistan announces youth empowerment package
Pakistan’s Prime Minister on Saturday announced a financial assistance package to empower youth and create employment opportunities in a nation ... Economy -
Combining business and pleasure over a good meal
Can you, or should you, mix business with pleasure? If, like me, you find business to be one of the most reliable sources of pleasure, then the ... Healthy Living -
Barclays considers potential sale of UAE retail business
Barclays Plc is conducting a strategic review of its retail banking operations in the United Arab Emirates which could lead to a sale of the business, ... Banking & Finance -
Saudi's Ma’aden, Mosaic and SABIC sign deal for phosphate production plant
The Saudi Arabian Mining Company (Ma’aden) announced Monday the signing of a shareholders agreement to jointly develop a fully integrated, world ... Economy -
Sony rejects entertainment unit spin-off proposal
Sony on Tuesday said it has rejected a U.S. hedge fund’s proposal to spin off part of its profitable entertainment arm, marking the latest ... Media -
Saudi-India business network to operate in Riyadh, Dammam
India plans to launch a business network to promote commerce and trade, investment, business-to-business interactions and exchanges with Saudi Arabia. ... Economy -
Mind the gap: Lack of Arab women in the workplace
Women in the Arab world continue to suffer from low representation in the workplace. This week, Arab businesswomen gathered in London to promote and ... Middle East -
Reinventing the toothbrush with a traditional Arab Miswak stick
Redesign the toothbrush: A former student of New York’s School of Visual Arts, Leen Sadder, looked to the roots of oral hygiene to complete the ... Healthy Living -
Myanmar needs investors with staying power, experts say
Myanmar’s investment suitors should be prepared to commit long term to the rapidly-opening nation, experts said, as foreign firms weigh the ... Economy -
Al Arabiya’s new show to profile region’s movers and shakers
Al Arabiya News Channel is set to air a new show profiling Arab businesspeople by spending a day with them to shed light on the personalities behind ... Media -
British council launches new global English test aimed at Mideast
The British council announced Monday that they have introduced a new English assessment tool which is specifically useful for the needs of the Middle ... Variety -
Iran’s Ayatollah Khamenei embroiled in BMW dealership row
Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei has been embroiled in a German car dealer row after an investment company controlled by him was accused of ... Business