Gulf Business

Operation Falafel adds two new outlets to its UAE portfolio

Divsha Bhat — Tue, 02 May 2023 10:26:46 +0000

Both outlets will serve a Middle Eastern menu largely focused on sandwiches, platters and an option to build your own bowl

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ADNOC Group to build new low-carbon LNG plant in Ruwais

Kudakwashe Muzoriwa — Tue, 02 May 2023 10:01:01 +0000

The location’s proximity to ADNOC’s current operations and its future growth projects were all important factors in the decision

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Implementing ESG strategy: How Middle East banks are faring

Neesha Salian — Tue, 02 May 2023 09:17:47 +0000

As the region's banks double down on their ESG efforts, the implementation of a comprehensive strategy with data governance at its core has never been more important

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ATM 2023: Saudi Tourism Authority, Visa sign MoU to boost tourism

Neesha Salian — Tue, 02 May 2023 08:11:53 +0000

The two entities will explore opportunities to establish the first Tourism Data Lab in Saudi Arabia and enable digital payment solutions for tourists

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Abu Dhabi’s Khalifa Fund, AlMaryah Bank to provide digital banking services to SMEs

Neesha Salian — Tue, 02 May 2023 07:35:25 +0000

The bank will provide exclusive benefits to Khalifa Fund members in accordance with the agreement

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Apparel Group expands presence in Kuwait with 12 new store openings

Divsha Bhat — Tue, 02 May 2023 07:27:08 +0000

The line-up of stores feature brands such as Birkenstock, Beverly Hills Polo Club, Dune London, Levi’s, The Children's Place, Steve Madden, among others

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Qatar Airways sees robust travel demand amid capacity squeeze

Bloomberg — Tue, 02 May 2023 07:00:49 +0000

The Doha-based carrier has seen leisure and business demand surge after travel restrictions were eased, but continues to be hamstrung by a lack of new planes

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Business Traveller Middle East Awards 2023: Here are all the winners

Varun Godinho — Tue, 02 May 2023 06:11:56 +0000

The 22nd edition of the annual awards included 40 award categories spanning airlines, airports and hotels

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ADNOC Gas, TotalEnergies Gas and Power ink 3-year LNG supply deal

Neesha Salian — Tue, 02 May 2023 04:52:39 +0000

The three-year contract is expected to commence in 2023 and will run through 2025

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SNB to hold 0.5% stake in UBS Group after merger with Credit Suisse

Kudakwashe Muzoriwa — Tue, 02 May 2023 02:51:45 +0000

The bank’s investment in Credit Suisse plunged by approximately 20 per cent by the end of 2022 and a further 70 per cent in Q1 2023

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