Washington Post to launch Arabic-language commentary page
US newspaper says page will feature columns by writers worldwide, including some based in the Middle East and North Africa Source: Arabian Business Industry News (ITP.NET)
January 2019
South Africa seizes $1.7m of rhino horn bound for Dubai
Police find horns weighing 116kg individually wrapped at airport in Johannesburg which is bound for Dubai Source: Arabian Business Industry News (ITP.NET)
Hosts UAE beat India 2-0 to go top of Asian Cup group
Khalfan Mubarak and Ali Mabkhout were on target for the UAE as the Asian Cup hosts beat India Source: Arabian Business Industry News (ITP.NET)
Emirates plans to boost cargo ops to South America
Emirates SkyCargo has announced that it will be launching freighter services to Bogota, Colombia Source: Arabian Business Industry News (ITP.NET)
Dubai ruler launches new policy to raise UAE living standards
New national policy aims to create ‘vital residential communities’ by ensuring provision of key facilities Source: Arabian Business Industry News (ITP.NET)
UAE private sector growth slows to two-year low
New business survey says squeeze on margins is taking its toll on head count and pay in the UAE Source: Arabian Business Industry News (ITP.NET)
Thailand 4.0 to be showcased in Dubai Expo 2020 pavilion
Pavilion’s design and exhibitions will showcase the country as a regional hub of technology and digital innovations Source: Arabian Business Industry News (ITP.NET)
Saudi Arabia awards contract for first wind power project
Dumat Al Jandal wind project deal is won by a consortium led by EDF Energies Nouvelles and Abu Dhabi Future Energy Source: Arabian Business Industry News (ITP.NET)
Saudi oil giant Aramco set to issue first global bond
Saudi Aramco plans to tap the debt market in Q2 to finance the acquisition of petrochemical firm Sabic Source: Arabian Business Industry News (ITP.NET)
UAE says 1.2m barrel-per-day reduction 'enough' to balance market
UAE Energy Minister Suhail Al Mazroui’s comments follow Vienna meeting, where reduction was agreed Source: Arabian Business Industry News (ITP.NET)