WHO Advice for Healthy Travel to Saudi Arabia
One of the newest and deadliest respiratory viruses, the novel coronavirus or MERS, have first appeared in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. And as...
100th MERS Case Confirmed in Saudi Arabia
As the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia expects more than 3 million pilgrims for the annual Hajj this October, the Ministry of Health is doubling...
UAE Performance on Latest Social Progress Index Pinpoints Key Weaknesses
The United Arab Emirates came 37th in the 2014 Social Progress Index. The country also holds the leading position in the Middle East region....
Global Business Confidence Slumps
According to a survey of business executives released Sunday, global business confidence slumped in the third quarter of 2014. A global survey conducted by Markit...
2016 Most Expensive Cities for Expats Revealed; Dubai and Abu Dhabi...
According to Mercer’s 2016 Cost of Living Survey, Hong Kong tops the list of most expensive cities for expatriates, pushing Luanda, Angola to second...
Non-oil Activities Reached 50% of Saudi Arabia’s Real GDP in 2023
Non-oil activities in the Kingdom recorded their highest contribution to the Real GDP during the year 2023 at 50%, which is the highest historical...
Global Experts Poll: Economic Confidence Improves in Q1 of 2013, Fears...
Economic confidence index ticks up to 0.43 from 0.38 last quarter, closer to optimistic territory of over 0.5
Percentage fearing a major economic disruption for...
Middle Eastern property investors eye Central London residential market
Regional investors account for 9% of total Jones Lang LaSalle London new property development sales in 2011
Property valued at US$ 180 million sold, up...
Melbourne Cup Carnival Concludes in Spectacular Style
The Emirates marquee topped off a week of Irish fun and festivity with an incredible closing party on Emirates Stakes Day, marking a fantastic...
High fashion upbeat in the wake of Eurozone crisis
Opening Couture Fashion Week in Paris alongside Christian Dior and Giambattista Valli, the Italian brand returned to high fashion in style.
Global economy risks skidding toward recession, IMF
The International Monetary Fund says in its latest forecast that the world economy has declined further and will recover more slowly over the next...
World’s Most Expensive and Cheapest Cities in 2013
The Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) released its annual Cost of Living report for 2013. The study ranked both the most expensive and cheapest cities...
Eurozone Recession Nears The End
In July, business activity in the Eurozone recorded a slight increase. This is the first time since the beginning of last year in which...
Global Emotions Report Reveals Most Miserable and Happiest Countries
Led by Bolivia and El Salvador, Latin American countries dominate the top of the list of the most emotional countries in the world. On...
Arab region most affected by climate change
Ahmed bin Mohammed Al Jarwan, the Speaker of the Arab Parliament, has said the parliament remains focused on the protection of the environment, which...
UAE Goes Green To Celebrate National Day of Ireland
Today as millions around the world celebrate the National Day of Ireland, the UAE is going ‘green’ to mark Ireland’s big day with grandeur....
Yahoo lays off 2000 employees
Yahoo confirmed that it is laying off 2,000 employees in an effort to make the company “smaller, nimbler, more profitable and better equipped to...