The Middle East Council of Shopping Centres, a regional trade body, is aiming to increase the number of UAE nationals working in the retail industry. Read Article Emiratis: your shops need you
A day after it bought the remaining stake it did not already own in Carrefour in the region for more than €500 million, one of the UAE’s leading retail groups is reportedly planning a bond sale. Read Article Majid Al Futtaim may sell dollar-denominated bonds
In a bid to reassure future investors in the company, Majid Al Futtaim Holding has sold off its Syrian and Iranian operations - to the firm's founder, business scion Majid Al Futtaim. Read Article Units spun off by MAF Holding as profits rise
The United States and the Afghan government announce they will hold talks with the Taliban in Doha this week aimed at achieving peace in Afghanistan. US to hold peace talks with Taliban
More than 200,000 people marched across the country to vent their anger at the government's lavish spending in demonstrations which were initially triggered by a rise in bus fares. Brazil hit by largest protests in 20 years
The days of taking one picture at a time on real film, rather than a disk, have never lost their romance. Neither have the images, a website is proving. Rym Ghazal reports Snapshots tell of the way we were
