Monthly Archives: December 2016
Emirates receives first Rolls-Royce powered A380GulfRetail
Emirates receives first Rolls-Royce powered A380December 29, 2016 4:28 pm United Arab Emirates Vice President, Prime Minister and Dubai Ruler Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al...
Egypt’s Suez Canal revenues fall to $389.2m in November
Egypt’s Suez Canal revenues fall to $389.2m in NovemberDecember 22, 2016 4:46 pm * Suez Canal revenues fell 6.9 per cent from $418.1 million in...
Siemens has big dreams for Middle East’s future mobilityGulfRetail
Siemens has big dreams for Middle East’s future mobility December 21, 2016 10:54 am ...
Gulf airline giants face job cuts as growth slowsGulfRetail
Gulf airline giants face job cuts as growth slowsDecember 20, 2016 12:24 pm * Emirates has offered redundancies to staff in accounting, finance, IT and...
Iran to land first Airbus jet within weeks under sanctions pactGulfRetail
Iran to land first Airbus jet within weeks under sanctions pactDecember 19, 2016 4:36 pm Airbus A310, Iran Air. (Image: Alamy)* Iran deputy minister says first Airbus...
Etihad Airways says to trim its workforce to reduce costsGulfRetail
Etihad Airways says to trim its workforce to reduce costsDecember 19, 2016 10:30 am Etihad Airways. (Image: Alamy)* An Etihad Airways spokesman said a majority those...
Saudi Telecom says board approves $100mn Careem stake buyGulfRetail
Saudi Telecom says board approves $100mn Careem stake buyDecember 18, 2016 12:29 pm A Saudi trader monitors stocks at the Saudi Stock Exchange. (Image: Reuters)* The...
Abu Dhabi signs agreement on futuristic transport systemGulfRetail
Abu Dhabi signs agreement on futuristic transport systemDecember 12, 2016 4:38 pm Hyperloop. (Image: Alamy)Abu Dhabi has signed the United Arab Emirates’ second hyperloop feasibility...
Iran seals $17bn Boeing deal, close to Airbus orderGulfRetail
Iran seals $17bn Boeing deal, close to Airbus orderDecember 12, 2016 10:38 am Iran Air Boeing 747SP. (Image: Alamy)* Iran official says close to deal for...