Global trade growth to slow this yearGlobal trade growth will slow this year and volumes are unlikely to regain their pre-crisis trend for at least another four years, according to a survey released on Thursday. The International Chamber of Commerce said it expected trade, th More… |
International air passenger traffic up 9.6pcThe global air passenger traffic increased by 9.6 per cent in March compared to the same period last year, while air cargo traffic rose just 0.1 per cent during the period, according to a new report. Announcing the global air traffic More… |
Saladworks to open first international storeSaladworks, the first and largest fresh-salad franchise in the US is going global, opening its first international stores in Singapore. A household name in the Philadelphia region for the last 25 years, Saladworks grew steadily along the More… |
Bahrain’s unrest dealings civilised says PMBahrain has dealt with the recent unrest in a civilised way and applied the same standards adopted by developed countries, HRH the Premier said yesterday (November 15). He reaffirmed the country's commitment to freedom of expression an More… |
Bahrain hails role of global firmsInternational companies that have remained loyal to Bahrain were hailed yesterday. They have continued to operate in the kingdom despite recent incidents, and are reaping the benefits. His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, More… |
Emirates Academy wins accreditationThe Emirates Academy of Hospitality Management (EAHM) has been accredited in Australia and the UK. The International Centre of Excellence in Tourism and Hospitality Education (The-Ice), an Australian-based accreditation body, has reviewed More… |
Top experts to join Counter Terror ArabiaLeading international defence and security experts on counter-terror and criminality will speak at Counter Terror Arabia 2011 on a wide range of current and future issues. The conference will review existing best practice and explor More… |
Dubai airport H1 passenger traffic hits 24.6mDubai International Airport recorded the busiest six months in its 50-year history as 24.6 million passengers passed through its gates during the first half of 2011, compared to 22.6 million in the same period in 2010, an increase of 8.9 per cent. More… |
Banks coming to Saudi 'struggle to find talent'Deal-hungry international banks and firms flocking to Saudi Arabia say they are struggling to find qualified staff due to an outdated state education system that lacks business focus in an ultra-conservative country, a report said. With th More… |
Banks coming to Saudi 'struggle to find talent'Deal-hungry international banks and firms flocking to Saudi Arabia say they are struggling to find qualified staff due to an outdated state education system that lacks business focus in an ultra-conservative country, a report said. With th More… |








