Middle East

UAE hotel pipeline swells to 48,000 rooms; to cost $32bn

The UAE’s hotel development pipeline has swelled to 48,000 keys, the delivery of which is forecasted to cost about $32… Read More

September 27, 2022

Saudi economy set to grow at highest rate in 10 years: S&P

Saudi Arabia's GDP is likely to grow at its highest rate in 10 years of 7.5 percent in 2022 with… Read More

September 19, 2022

Dussur JV to set up $266m steel factory in Saudi energy park

Seah Gulf Special Steel, a joint venture between Saudi industrial investments company Dussur and Korean group SeAH Changwon Integrated Special… Read More

September 18, 2022

Saudi Arabia plans $9.3bn new iron and steel projects

Saudi Arabia is planning to build three projects in the iron and steel sector with a combined production capacity of… Read More

September 13, 2022

Emirates recruits 3,000 cabin crew with first aid skills

Emirates has announced 3,000 new cabin crew recruits who are equipped with top-notch aviation first aid skills, after graduating from… Read More

September 12, 2022

W Capital sells whole floor of Palm Beach Tower for $10.75m

W Capital, a leading real estate brokerage company in Dubai, has sold a full floor in the Palm Beach Towers… Read More

September 10, 2022

Saudi women to drive trains between Makkah and Madinah

Saudi women will soon drive Haramain trains between the two holy cities of Islam, Makkah and Madinah, and take on… Read More

September 7, 2022

UAE reports 411 new coronavirus cases in 24 hours

The Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) announced 411 new coronavirus cases, bringing the total number of recorded cases in… Read More

September 6, 2022

Dammam’s King Abdulaziz Port sets new throughput record

King Abdulaziz Port in Dammam has set a new container throughput record by handling 199,609 twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs) in… Read More

September 6, 2022

Qatar to build world’s largest blue ammonia facility

QatarEnergy’s affiliates, QatarEnergy Renewable Solutions and Qatar Fertiliser Company (Qafco) signed agreements today for the construction of the Ammonia-7 Project,… Read More

September 5, 2022