“They hope to go back to a time when they could extract pricing premiums from US consumers while providing a poor product in return,” Clark said Emirates president Sir Tim Clark has argued US airlines are seeking to “preserve their domination of the US long-haul” market in an opinion piece...

Small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) secured more than half of contract awards related to Expo 2020 Dubai during H1 2017. With 47 construction contracts, worth a total of $3bn (AED11bn), expected to be awarded during the course of this year, more than 15,000 businesses have...

The amount of personal loans issued by banks in the United Arab Emirates increased by 15.7 billion UAE dirhams ($4.27 billion) in June – up by 4.7 per cent – but loans granted to businesses dropped by 16.6 percent in the same period, Emarat Alyoum newspaper reported on Thursday. Quoting...

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It was Arabtec’s second straight profitable quarter Dubai builder Arabtec said on Wednesday that it had swung to a net profit in the second quarter, boosted by profits from its investment in interior designer Depa as well as by cost-cutting. Arabtec made a net profit attributable to...

Construction and retail are starting to see additions, suggests Emirates NBD economy tracker Dubai: Though at a gradual pace, new jobs are starting to get added in Dubai's private sector, including key ones such as construction and retail. This comes about as the private sector...

Following the subdued results at the start of the year, Dubai’s office sector continued to display little momentum in the second quarter, in the midst of bearish market sentiment, low oil prices and regional uncertainties. “Although quoted rental rates were broadly unchanged over the last...

DXB Entertainments revealed on Wednesday that it had attracted one million visitors to its Dubai Parks and Resorts theme parks in the first six months of 2017 - putting it considerably behind its target of attracting 6.7 million visitors for the whole of the year. Revenue for the six-month...

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Dubai’s non-oil firms saw increases in output and new business but this was not matched by hiring activity, according to Emirates NBD Dubai’s non-oil private sector economy grew at a slower pace in July amid signs of squeezed margins and only a marginal increase in job creation, according...