World Emirates Milestones 1985-2015 1985 Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum gives $10 million to the Emirates team start an airline in five months. Pakistan International 08/11/2015
Sport More judo gold in Abu Dhabi for SKorea, China, Mongolia, Russia, and the Dutch The thrills and spills continue in Abu Dhabi where the women’s -78kg class saw the world number six win a battle of former world champions, the 01/11/2015
Business ECB meeting repercussions and Abu Dhabi's new challenge Welcome to Business Middle East. This week we look at repercussions of the European Central Bank meeting, and Abu Dhabi starts a new challenge 27/10/2015
United Arab Emirates UAE elects 20 new members to Federal National Council Twenty new members have been elected to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) government advisory body, the Federal National Council. Each of the seven 04/10/2015
United Arab Emirates Dubai Ruler Sheikh Mohammed’s son dies Dubai Ruler Sheikh Mohammed’s son died on Saturday September 19 of a heart attack at the age of 34. Sheikh Rashid was the 3rd child and eldest son 19/09/2015
Business Currencies riding a bumpy road This week’s Business Middle East takes a look at global currency trading trends, and in business snapshot we look at the reactions to the new fuel 04/08/2015
United Arab Emirates United Arab Emrates leads way with planned mission to Mars The ambitions of the United Arab Emirates run high, way above the skyscrapers. The tiny emirate is thinking big and aims to take the lead in space 27/07/2015
United Arab Emirates 'Fast and Furious' cars on show in United Arab Emirates It’s the year’s biggest box office smash, the fourth of all time. Cars used in “Furious 7” have been on display to fans in the United Arab Emirates 30/05/2015
United Arab Emirates UAE, the first Arab country without visa in the Schengen area UAE citizens can now travel in 34 European countries, including the Schengen area, without a visa after the states became the first in the Arab world 07/05/2015
Sport From Abu Dhabi to China in the Volvo Ocean Race Competitors set sail on Saturday from Abu Dhabi for what is arguably the toughest stage in the Volvo Ocean race. Ahead lies 4,670 nautical miles to 03/01/2015
Business US Federal Reserve: End in sight for QE stimulus Business Middle East looks at the implications of the US Federal Reserve ending its quantitative easing programme. It is being wound down as the Fed 28/10/2014
Business 'Don't Panic!' the message as stock markets tumble The slump in world stocks has not left Middle East markets untouched. Global share prices recently suffered some of their worst declines of the past 21/10/2014
Business Weak growth threatens black gold price Business Middle East this week take a closer look at the International Monetary Fund’s latest predictions. A pessimistic IMF has lowered its 14/10/2014
Business Mall of the World: UAE's road to revival? This week we look at the largest initial public offering of shares in the United Arab Emirates since the global financial crisis. Emaar Malls 07/10/2014
Business Gold prices: Who has the Midas touch? The glint of gold has caught the eye of Business Middle East. It was a golden week for buyers of bullion as prices continued to drop. Prices 23/09/2014
Business Ripple effect of Scotland's independence vote on Mideast markets In this week’s edition of Business Middle East, we examine the upcoming independence referendum in Scotland. To be, or not to be in the UK, that 16/09/2014
France France-UAE spy satellite deal in doubt over US parts - claim A €683-million deal between France and the United Arab Emirates for two spy satellites is in doubt over US-supplied parts that allegedly “compromise 06/01/2014
Sci-tech Dubai Airshow bigger than ever There is no doubt the aviation industry has been affected by the attacks of September 11, 2001 and by the financial crisis. But it has received a 08/11/2011