Inflation in Oman at 1.1 per cent

Oman Daily Observer   June 20th, 2013

The inflation rate in Oman in April stood at 1.1 per cent compared to 2.9 per cent during April last year, according to statistics published...

Oil, gas sector strengthens UAE economy

Gulf Today   June 20th, 2013

The UAE planned to increase its crude oil production capacity to 3.5 million barrels per day (bpd) by 2017 to contribute to the stability of...

New Saudi shipping regulations issued

Saudi Gazette   June 20th, 2013

Saudi Arabia's new shipping regulations which apply to activities of transport of goods by sea through a transport contractor, between the ports of the Kingdom...

Abu Dhabi records 7.7% growth on high oil prices

Khaleej Times   June 20th, 2013

Abu Dhabi grew 7.7 per cent year on year in 2012, on higher oil prices....

Kuwait says oil prices are fair

Arab News   June 20th, 2013

Kuwait's acting oil minister said yesterday current oil prices were "fair" and that the Gulf Arab state was producing around 3 million barrels of crude...

Mining firm plans pvt sector's first underground foray

Oman Daily Observer   June 20th, 2013

Mawarid Mining LLC, the mining and exploration arm of the MB Group of Companies, hopes to become the first privately owned Omani mining firm to...

Abu Dhabi's GDP up 7.7% in 2012

Emirates 24/7   June 20th, 2013

Strong oil prices allied with an expansion in all non-hydrocarbon sectors boosted Abu Dhabi's GDP by 7.7 per cent in current prices in 2012, according...

Zain Kuwait considers IT acquisitions to spur services

Saudi Gazette   June 20th, 2013

Kuwait mobile operator Zain will make acquisitions and partnerships in computer-based industries this year to exploit rising demand for data and help offset falling conventional...

Qatar's foreign trade surplus up by 2.2pc

The Peninsula   June 20th, 2013

Qatar's foreign merchandise trade surplus has increased 2.2 percent in April, 2013....

Etihad Airways implements new technology to reduce flight delays

Khaleej Times   June 20th, 2013

Etihad Airways, the national carrier of the UAE, has entered into an agreement with global technology company Taleris to launch a new technology which can...