(Bloomberg) –The risk to shipping in one of the world’s key oil-producing regions is set to rise following a U.S. airstrike in Iraq that killed a...
(Bloomberg) –Netflix Inc. has been making its own movies for years, but 2019 may be remembered as the year it truly became a film studio. The...
The Saudi British Bank (SABB), the third-largest lender in Saudi Arabia, has appointed Lubna Suliman Olayan as the board chairperson for a tenure of three years from...
The United Arab Emirate banks provided AED 50.4 billion financial support to retail commerce in the first nine months of 2019. The data, released by the Central Bank...
Oman Tourism Development Company (OMRAN Group) announced the soft opening of JW Marriott Muscat. This announcement marks the opening of the Sultanate’s first JW Marriott hotel...
Oman’s government expects to increase spending in 2020 by 2% to OMR13.2 billion, but its fiscal deficit will remain high at 8% of gross domestic product...
An unprecedented 2.1 million people used Dubai public transportation on New Year’s Eve, said the emirate’s Road and Transport Authority (RTA) on Wednesday. The number of riders...
(Bloomberg) –Like most corners of America, the food world saw unexpected drama in 2019. Fried chicken sandwiches caused chaos, and the meatlessness of plant-based Whoppers became...
(Bloomberg) –Rich homebuyers laid low in 2019 as economic uncertainties turned global cities into risky propositions. But don’t be surprised next year to spot the world’s...
(Bloomberg) –Last week I wrote about the best and worst cars I drove in 2019. Call it the good, the bad, and the ugly. For 2020...