Middle East

The acquisition marks the biggest deal in US energy since the global oil crash.

The oil giant has closed a deal to purchase a 70% stake in Sabic and allowed itself a greater window of time to finish paying.

We spoke with Marloes, who recently received CEO Today’s Business Woman of the Year Award, about her pioneering approach in hospitality and her ambitions for the company. You’ve been the CEO of Kerten Hospitality for five years, and the…

For the conscientious traveller, a quick guide to the appropriate context and expense of tipping in a variety of nations.

Considering that most of the oil and gas businesses in the region are owned by the state and are hugely uninvestable, the Gulf offers a much wider selection of investment opportunities. Over the years, GCC governments have been taking steps…

The latest figures show that the non-oil private sector in Dubai continues to grow. Numbers from the IHS Markit Dubai Purchasing Managers' Index for October 2019 show a rise from 52.6 to 54.6.

Captain Arshad Ahmed Bhat is the CEO of Etihad Group. He is a Master Mariner, having sailed on board oil and chemical tankers for 11 years, and later headed up shipping companies and commercial teams and co-led the companies trading…

Dr. Anas Hasan AlMulla is the Founder and Managing Partner of District 7 Properties. Originally from Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, he has now lived in Dubai, UAE for the past 7 years. District 7 Properties was founded in 2014, and since then, it…

ABDULRAHMAN SULAIMAN ALSUHAIMI takes a vision and makes it reality through sound strategy development. He intuitively sees the threads of opportunity that wind through an organisation, brings them together into a coherent whole, helps…

Dr. Emad Bukhamseen’s career began at an early age, immediately after earning his Bachelor’s degree to develop his experience by working with his father—Mr. Jawad Ahmed Bukhamseen, the Founder of the Bukhamseen conglomerate—to eventually…