The World’s Best New Luxury Hotels 2019
Our twelve highly experienced and discerning researchers bring you this year’s inside track on luxury hotel openings openings across the globe.
We thoroughly research every property, on...
Global Inflation Likely to Remain Subdued
A swinging global inflation pendulum?
Weighting inflation risks
There is speculation that, at core, markets are reacting to shifting inflation risks. Stabilizing commodity prices, firming DM...
World Day for Decent Work: Pay People a Decent Wage
This year marks the 10th World Day for Decent Work on October 7. A day when working people and their unions, backed by community...
GCC Countries Back on Path to Economic Growth
More reforms needed to achieve economic diversification and to improve competitiveness
Following a year of economic distress, Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) economies are expected to...
The concept of free and open Internet faces challenges
The Internet could look very different and become less open and free
A proposal for the International Telecommunications Union, an arm of the United Nations,...
Oscars Fashion: Best Looking Couples on the Red Carpet
There's more to the stars' big red-carpet arrival at the Oscars than just looking absolutely fabulous. For a number of the nominees at Sunday's...
UAE delegation participates in the spring meeting of IMF and the...
The UAE’s delegation, headed by HE Obaid Humaid Al Tayer, Minister of State for Financial Affairs, took part in the Spring Meeting of the...
Emirates announces 3rd daily flight to Milan, Italy
Emirates airline announces a third daily flight to Milan from 1st June, taking to 49 the number of weekly flights offered to Italy.
Rich Countries Fail Their Children in UNICEF Report on Children’s Well-Being
A new study on children's well-being in rich countries released last week by UNICEF’s Office of Research finds that rich countries such as the...
Airlines to Welcome 3.6 Billion Passengers in 2016
China Accounts for Nearly One in Four Additional Passengers
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released an industry traffic forecast showing that airlines expect to...
NATO: 74 air strikes on Libya
NATO has carried out 74 air strikes on Libya on the first day since taking full command of military operations from the US. NATO...
Why vacation rental properties are gaining popularity
Europe is the world’s largest holiday rentals market, and vacation rentals have always been an attractive accommodation option for European holiday makers. However, it...
Unlocking Iran’s mining potential
Iran is the 11th largest minerals producer in the world, but its mining industry needs international capital and expertise to expand
Mining is one of...
Ajman Sky To Be LIT on New Year’s Eve
Ajman Tourism Development Department (ATDD) is organising two fireworks display at midnight on December 31 to welcome New Year 2021. The displays, which will...
Middle East Faces Significant Challenges to International Business
67% believe administrative processes of other countries are a barrier to opportunities
75% feel limited by the opportunities within the region at least...
World Economic Outlook 2022: Global Growth Downgraded
Global growth prospects have worsened significantly due to the combined effects of inflation, the war in Ukraine, and the lingering pandemic, the IMF announced...
Middle East’s Migrant Population More Than Doubles Since 2005
Between 2005 and 2015, the number of migrants living in the Middle East more than doubled, from about 25 million to around 54 million,...
NASA’s Curiosity beamed first new Mars photos
NASA's most advanced Mars rover, Curiosity, has landed on the Red Planet. The one-ton rover, hanging by ropes from a rocket backpack, touched down...