Peter Fisher is a director of Bennetts Associates. Bennetts Associates was formed in 1987 by Denise and Rab Bennetts – who worked for Ove Arup. They architecture firm has built Amsterdam’s Mint Hotel and the Royal Shakespeare Theatre... Read more
The UAE is ranked the safest place in the world as 96.1 per cent of people feel safe to walk outside at night, according to officials on Sunday. Lt General Dahi Khalfan Tamim, Deputy Chairman of Police and Public Security in Dubai, said the nati... Read more
Stock Indexes Symbol Price Change %Change NIKKEI 21503.69 378.60 1.79% SHANGHAI 3060.31 33.31 1.10% HSI 28920.87 417.57 1.46% STI 3212.25 20.83 0.65% CNBC 100 7961.05 102.13 1.30% KOSPI 2157.18 19.08 0.89% ASX 200 6174.80 -5.40 -0.09% NZX 50 939... Read more
One of the world’s most dynamic and upwardly mobile cities, Dubai offers an exhilarating mix of Arabia past and future, from bustling souks to iconic skyscrapers and kitsch modern malls – along with some of the most opulent places to stay, eat a... Read more
Saudi Arabia is set to boost crude exports to China in 2019 as demand there grows and after Saudi Aramco shifted strategy to boost its market share in the world’s second biggest oil consumer. Saudi crude exports to China are expected to rise to... Read more
Qatar Petroleum said on Monday that the memorandum of understanding signed with Baker Hughes, a GE company, would help create new opportunities to expand Baker Hughes’ presence Qatar, and to enhance its operations through continued investment in... Read more
Offshore construction and installation specialist McDermott will team up with Qatar’s Nakilat to provide offshore and onshore fabrication services in Qatar through a joint venture company. JV signing ceremony between Nakilat and McDermott / Imag... Read more
Cap Maison Resort and spa is the Caribbean most exciting new upmarket boutique resort On the Caribbean island of St.Lucia, known worldwide for its natural beauty, Cap Maison is in a truly breathtaking location in one of St.Lucia’s most des... Read more
Established in 1973, SBM has more than 20% of the market share in domestic advances and deposits in Mauritius and is also present in Madagascar, India and Kenya. It is one of the biggest banks not only in Mauritius but also East Africa, with a v... Read more
After dollar rates on Sudan’s parallel forex market began to rise rapidly in 2010, the Central Bank of Sudan (CBoS) announced that the lack of hard currency, required for importing basic commodities such as wheat or medicines, was becoming acute... Read more



