Dubai welcomes 2025 with fireworks over iconic Burj Khalifa
Dubai welcomed the New Year with a stunning fireworks display at the world's tallest skyscraper, Burj Khalifa, on Tuesday.…
COVID-19 cases in Africa pass 150,000, Court orders release of Orji Kalu from jail and more
Here is why you should pick up a copy of The Guardian on Wednesday. Find these stories and much more when you grab a copy of The Guardian on the newsstands on…
Will Egypt cut its deposit rate this week?
Doug Bitcon, a fund manager with Rasmala Investment Bank in Dubai, talks about Egypt's economy, monetary policy and bonds. He speaks with Manus Cranny and Yousef Gamal El-Din on "Bloomberg Daybreak: Middle…
US-Iran tension: Exxon Mobil pulls out foreign staff from Iraqi oil field
Exxon Mobil's decision to evacuate its foreign staff from a major Iraqi oil field comes amid rising tensions between the US and Iran. The US company's employees are reportedly being flown from…
Saudi stocks to outperform rest of emerging markets, credit Suisse says
Ahmed Badr, managing director at Credit Suisse Group AG in Dubai, talks about oil, Saudi Arabia's infrastructure projects, and the country's stocks.…
Can Dubai stocks rebound in 2019?
Mohammed Ali Yasin, chief strategy officer at Al Dhabi Capital Ltd., talks about Dubai and Saudi Arabian stocks.…
Is Dubai losing its shine?
Developers are plowing ahead with new builds, but growth in Dubai has noticeably slowed. Real Estate prices are plunging and the stock market is having its worst year since 2008.…
France’s ill-fated queen Marie Antoinette’s jewelry on display
Dubai exhibits a collection of the French queen's jewerly ahead of an auction that will be held in Geneva by British auction house Sotheby's.…
Swiss Billionaire Thomas Flohr discusses new aviation firm in Dubai
Thomas Flohr, chairman and founder of VistaJet, which operates a fleet of over 70 business aircraft that ferry executives, politicians and private clients around the world, talks about the his new company…
Luxury liner Queen Elizabeth II reopens as floating hotel
One of the world's most famous ships is now a floating hotel permanently moored at Dubai's Mina Rashid port.…
Fans queue up to say final farewell to Bollywood actress
Thousands of grieving fans have gathered outside the Mumbai home of Sridevi, the iconic Bollywood actress who drowned accidentally in a Dubai hotel bathtub.…