Qatar’s sovereign wealth fund acquired the building for an undisclosed sum and has now leased it back to the bank.
The bank has mandated Emirates NBD Capital, HSBC and Standard Chartered Bank to arrange investor meetings.
The region’s trade with Russia, India and China is set to grow much faster than trade with developed economies.
The region may even top the world in terms of growth of wealthy individuals this year, according to experts.
The recently inaugurated Green Line saw more than 11.8 million passengers during its first five months.
Saudi Arabia’s biggest property developer, Dar al-Arkan, plans to repay 3.7 billion riyals of debt this year, said CFO .
Sovereign wealth funds from the UAE and Kuwait have reportedly agreed to buy stakes in India’s ONGC.
Greater demand for expatriate workers boosts GCC population growth.
Prince Alwaleed says his upcoming Arabic news channel will stand out from the competition.
The New Economic Cities announced six years ago are yet to begin contributing to Saudi’s economy.
Brent crude slips to $118 as a final decision on Greece’s bailout package faces a possible delay.
The bank reported that net profit for the full year increased by six per cent from 2010.
Issuers and investors remained wary of volatility in the capital markets, according to PwC.
The Dubai government will continue to help government-related bodies, says Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed al-Maktoum.
The bond was five times oversubscribed and received orders from more than 270 investors globally.
The agreements were signed between Oman’s health ministry and Oman LNG.
Smoking cigarettes and shisha in most public places will now be punishable by law.
Sheikh Salem Abdul-Aziz al-Sabah blamed a rise in public spending for his decision.
The struggling Bahraini carrier will use the amount to meet its medium-term capital needs.
The columnist fled Saudi Arabia after his comments on Twitter caused an outrage in the kingdom.
This is the first time that the UAE airline, started eight years ago, has recorded a profit.
The Bahraini telecoms operator will receive $174.5 million, the same amount that it paid to purchase the stake in the Indian firm.
The civic body said that cost-cutting measures were implemented to achieve a budget surplus in 2011.
Doha-based Mannai is planning to buy 58.8 percent of Damas in a deal estimated to be worth around $445 million.
Abu Dhabi’s Dolphin Energy will use the proceeds to meet its refinancing needs.
Dubai Gold and Commodities Exchange saw volumes increasing 95 per cent year-on -year in January.
Confidence decreased substantially in Saudi Arabia during the last quarter of 2011, according to Nielson.
The airline is planning an Islamic loan facility to fund two of its planes, according to reports.
The Abu Dhabi lender’s profits fell 19.2 per cent to Dhs135 million during the fourth quarter of 2011.
According to Ernst &Young, deal values in 2011 dropped by 28 per cent year-on-year to reach $31.7 billion.