 |
French firms support future energy summitLeading French companies have pledged their support for the future energy summit to be held in Abu Dhabi next year, following a road show in France recently. The road show outlined opportunities in the power sector in the GCC. More… |
 |
France says Syrian war at 'turning point'France said on Tuesday the conflict in Syria had reached a "turning point" after the fall of the city of Qusair to President Bashar al-Assad's forces, raising the question of whether to arm Syrian rebels. The battlef More… |
 |
France widens UBS tax probeSwiss bank UBS has been placed under formal investigation for alleged complicity in suspected illegal sales practices, the French prosecutor's office said yesterday, a week after the bank's French business suffered the same fate. More… |
 |
Mubadala MRO firm to set up French JVSR Technics, part of the Abu Dhabi-based Mubadala Aerospace MRO network, has joined hands with French airline Aigle Azur to set up a joint venture company in Paris which will provide all line and light maintenance activities for its Airbus A320 More… |
 |
First SARS virus victim dies in FranceThe first person to fall ill in France with the new Sars-like coronavirus, a 65-year-old man who had been travelling in Dubai, has died in hospital from the illness, the health ministry said on Tuesday. Health Minister Marisol Tou More… |
 |
Emirates inks PSG shirt sponsorship dealDubai airline Emirates said it has extended its shirt sponsorship deal with French league champions Paris St Germain (PSG) for another five years. Announcing this at a press conference in Paris, Thierry Antinori, Emirates executiv More… |
|
Emirates inks PSG shirt sponsorship dealDubai airline Emirates said it has extended its shirt sponsorship deal with French league champions Paris St Germain (PSG) for another five years. Announcing this at a press conference in Paris, Thierry Antinori, Emirates executiv More… |
 |
Rich nations' wealth gap widens as welfare cutA growing divide between rich and poor risks will grow still wider if cash-strapped governments keep cutting back the welfare state, an industrialised nations' think-tank warned on Wednesday. Weighing into a debate on inequali More… |
 |
Two more die of SARS-like virus in SaudiTwo more people have died from novel coronavirus, a new strain of the virus similar to the one that caused SARS, in an outbreak in al-Ahsa region of Saudi Arabia, the deputy health minister for public health said More… |
 |
Two ill after contact with French SARS victimTwo people who had contact with a Frenchman who is seriously ill with the new SARS-like coronavirus have fallen sick and been admitted to hospital, health officials in northern France said. One is a patient who shared a ward with More… |
