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)
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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)
UN asks Australia to consider Saudi teen for 'refugee resettlement'
Twitter-led campaign to grant Rahaf Mohammed al-Qunun asylum edges towards resolution Source: Arabian Business Industry News (ITP.NET)
HSBC says new $250m HQ shows commitment to the UAE
Banking giant HSBC holds ceremony to officially open its new headquarters in Downtown Dubai which will house 3,000 employees Source: Arabian Business Industry News (ITP.NET)
Nasdaq Dubai launches futures trading on first Saudi firms
Bourse says move represents a significant step forward for the region’s capital markets Source: Arabian Business Industry News (ITP.NET)
Emirates to halt free chauffeur service for some passengers
Emirates says complimentary chauffeur-drive services to be scrapped for passengers using air miles to upgrade their seats Source: Arabian Business Industry News (ITP.NET)
Dubai Shopping Festival begins with 12-hour flash sale
The region’s biggest shopping extravaganza runs through February 2, 2019 Source: Arabian Business Industry News (ITP.NET)
Saudi aims to receive 30m Haj, Umrah pilgrams by 2030
GACA will introduce a number of initiatives to improve air transport for the private sector during Haj and Umrah seasons Source: Arabian Business Industry News (ITP.NET)
Dubai expats to get unlimited insurance coverage for selected cancer treatments
A fund by DHA will be used for patients with cervical, colorectal and breast cancer who have exceeded the insured treatment sum Source: Arabian Business Industry News (ITP.NET)
Russian Direct Investment Fund close to equipment deal with Saudi Aramco
RDIF CEO Kirill Dmitriev says that Saudi Aramco is eyeing a number of opportunities in Russia Source: Arabian Business Industry News (ITP.NET)