Guides & Analytics
Emirates Eyes Foreign Acquisition
Emirates airline is changing its flight path. After more than a decade of organic growth, the Dubai carrier announced this week that it is studying foreign…
Bentley Says Sales In China Exceed US
Beijing: Bentley Motors Ltd, the Volkswagen AG super-luxury brand, said China became its biggest market during the first quarter after sales in the country surpassed…
Bahrain Banking Outlook Negative – Moody’s
The outlook on Bahrain's retail banking system remains negative, reflecting the fragile operating environment, Moody's has said. The Gulf kingdom faces slow economic…
GCC Foreign Assets To Reach $1.9trn
Net foreign assets held by Gulf states are forecast to soar to $1.9 trillion in 2012 as a result of high oil prices, the Institute of International Finance said on…
Saudi’s NCB’s Net Profit Raise With 30%
Saudi Arabia's National Commercial Bank said on Friday that its first-quarter profit rose 30 percent from a year earlier. Net income increased to SR1.95bn ($520m)…
France starts its Presidential Poll’s First Round
Polls have opened in France's presidential election, taking place amid widespread concern over the eurozone crisis and high unemployment. Centre-right incumbent…
The BRM Bombers Warbirds, Aviation Stylists
This is the year of the Pilot’s watch – or haven’t you heard? But it’s not all about black dial/white numerals … true to form Bernard Richards Manufacture see…
Qatar Increases Stake In Total To 3%
Qatar’s stake in Total, Europe’s third-largest oil company, has risen to three percent, Christophe de Margerie, Total’s chairman and chief executive officer said on…