Having trouble reading this email?, See it in your browser Sunday, 15 December 2019 UAE leaders reveal plan to develop strategy for next 50 years Dubai ruler, Abu Dhabi crown prince announce 2020 as year to begin preparations for the next 50... UAE's first property value protection scheme launched Sharjah Holding launches programme that guarantees that investments are protected against any... Three Gulf women named in World's Most Powerful list UAE-based Raja Easa Al Gurg and Renuka Jagtiani and Saudi Arabia's Rania Nashar make Forbes'... Revealed: how UAE, Saudi salaries rises compare in 2020 Recruitment firm Cooper Fitch predicts salary increases in the UAE and Saudi Arabia for next year 200,000 fans expected to attend MDL Beast Festival in Saudi Arabia Organised by the General Entertainment Authority, the three-day festival is a highlight of the... Dubai's RTA seeks private firms to build 1,500 bus shelters Roads and Transport Authority plans public-private partnership to enhance infrastructure for bus... Infrastructure works start on Abu Dhabi's $1.36bn Jubail Island Jubail Island, which is located between Yas Island and Saadiyat Island, spans 400 hectares and... Sheikh Zayed Housing Programme eyes $6bn investment by 2025 The number of homes expected to be delivered by 2025 for Emirati citizens is 17,873 Emirati astronaut wins Distinguished Public Service Medal from NASA Hazzaa al-Mansoori became the first Arab to reach the International Space Station in September Middle East airlines forecast to make $1bn losses in 2020 Region's carriers are set to make a $4.48 loss per departing passenger compared to the average... Cruise line giant commits to Dubai in new long-term deal MSC Cruises will further consolidate its position as the largest passenger cruise operator in the... Emirates fast-tracks plan to launch fourth daily flight to Bangladesh capital Emirates says to add more flights to Dhaka from June 2020 to cater to country's growing economy,... Expo 2020 forecast to continue to drive Dubai construction growth New research says there are 4,792 current active projects in Dubai, accounting for 42% of the UAE... Photos In pictures: Latest images of the Midfield Terminal project in Abu Dhabi From an arch stretching 180 metres and weighing 700 tonnes, to over 50 million man working-hours,... Videos Dubai Airports readies for ban on single-use plastics Change is coming to the world of air travel as the self-imposed deadline looms for a ban on all... Editor's Choice New Dubai hotel to become world's tallest when it opens Ciel, The First Group's project currently under development in Dubai Marina, will reach height of... Saudi Arabia to host first women's golf tournament in 2020 Ladies European Tour event to take place in Jeddah in March and will offer a $1m prize fund Revealed: what's in store at the 25th Dubai Shopping Festival Dubai Shopping Festival will open on Thursday December 26 and run until Saturday February 1 Opinion Sterling jumps to highest level against dollar for 19 months Currency surge as a result of Conservative party winning largest majority in 30 years Featured Analysis Funny business: the challenges of stand-up in the Middle East Stand-up comedy is relatively new in the Middle East, where censorship and cultural sensitivities... Diamonds debate: could you tell a lab-grown from a mined gem? The rough diamond market is already struggling, with 2019 set to be one of its worst years. Amish... Natural resources: interview with the UAE's Minister of Youth Affairs Appointed at just 22, Shamma Bint Sohail Al Mazrui was the youngest government minister in the world For editorial queries, please contact Neil Halligan Editor, ArabianBusiness.com [email protected] Shane Mc Ginley Editorial Director, Arabian Business [email protected] For advertising enquiries, please contact Joe Chidiac Group Commercial Director, Arabian Business, CEO Middle East, Esquire, Rake and Revolution Direct +971 4 444 3121 Mobile +971 55 459 2700 [email protected] ©2019 ITP Digital Media Inc. All rights reserved. Terms   Policy