Archive: August 02, 2016
Saudi Arabia plans $1.1 billion fund for smaller companies
Du follows Etisalat with 40 per cent increase in beIN sports package fee
Kuwait last GCC country to hike petrol prices to curb government costs
Etihad Airways Dreamliner touches down in China for the first time
First Republican congressman pledges to vote for Clinton
Workplace Doctor: Take heed of Ernest Shackleton when a leader departs in the middle of a crisis
Australia cuts interest rate to record low in bid to stimulate economy
Dam project was an exemplar of the people’s will
Dubai’s Citigate Commodities to acquire African mining assets
Abu Dhabi residents among lucky few to be selected to volunteer at Rio Olympics
Tuesday cover: UAE cycling star Yousif Mirza on the road again at Rio 2016
Gulf bourses pulled lower by weaker oil prices
InterContinental earnings up despite fall in Middle East revenue per room
Aldar Properties Q2 net profit up 9.7% despite property slowdown in Abu Dhabi
Morgan Stanley Saudi Arabia CEO leaves, chairman to step down
Suicide Squad star Will Smith says Dubai fits his spirit
Presentations made the Ted way
Time Frame: Going for gold: Sheikha Maitha leads our team
Turkey admits some crackdown dismissals may be 'unfair'
Insight: Bollywood’s move from glamorous female leads to something more real
Hong Kong shuts down as Typhoon Nida blows across China
Emirates to reintroduce flights from Dubai to Conakry in Guinea
5 things to know about new Manchester City winger Leroy Sane
Kris Fade and Burj Khalifa take starring roles in new RedOne video
Rob Lowe next for a Comedy Central Roast
India monsoon rain kills 96, forces a million into relief camps
Mumbai is top destination from Abu Dhabi airport as passenger numbers rise
Arsenal v Liverpool and the five Premier League games to look forward to in August
UAE Finance Ministry expects approval of federal debt law this year
South African democracy faces one of its most critical tests
France needs a plan to stop radicalisation of youth
Europeans must choose between disparate visions
Plight of Saudi Arabia construction sector highlighted as expats sent aid by home governments
Rio 2016: ‘This is Fiji’s time’ as Olympic rugby offers glory
Dh1 billion allocated to Dubai Future Accelerators programme
Sharjah rolls out measures to reform car repair industry
Japan to spend Dh224bn on tourism and transport
Bollywood star Ayushmann headed to Dubai
‘Let’s go’: For likes of Mario Gotze and Andre Schurrle, Borussia Dortmund offers redemption
Nabrman launches home service for bespoke abayas
Abu Dhabi clean-up teams remove waste in Baniyas and Al Wathba
Keep fit and stay cool in the pool this summer with aqua sports
Nine-year-old girl wins new car in Dubai mall raffle
Predictions: Who will be PL Player of the Season? De Bruyne, Hazard, Aguero?
Rafael Nadal hits the practice courts in bid for fitness ahead of Rio 2016 — in pictures
Lufthansa profits nosedive as bookings fall away
BMW profits accelerate despite falling behind Mercedes
Ajinkya Rahane’s seventh Test century keeps India cricket well in command
Spotlight on Arab print pioneers at Meem Gallery’s affordable-art show
Optimism regarding jobs in United Arab Shipping and Hapag-Lloyd merger
Interview: UAE Ambassador to Washington on building economic relations with US
Mickey Arthur: Pakistan cricket need to avoid being ‘steamrolled’ again by England
Steven Finn’s ‘proven record’ earns England place for third Test against Pakistan
11 days to Premier League season: Everton in the good hands of Ronald Koeman
Brazil, Argentina, Germany? Who will win men’s Olympic football? – poll
UAE nationals granted visa-free travel to Senegal
France pays its last respects to priest killed by extremists
Basketball at the 2016 Rio Olympics: Schedule in UAE time
Glasgow Rangers: ‘Undoubted quality’ brought by Joey Barton and Niko Kranjcar
Can US voters see beyond racism?
Make fines a better form of deterrence
We must find a solution to the refugee crisis
World in focus — best photos for August 2, 2016
Bayern Munich open to Bastian Schweinsteiger return from Man United ‘should he have a desire’
Gang in court over burglary that led to man’s death
Tenant ‘threatened in front of family after winning landlord contract battle’
Al Wahda spurned by Tiago Alves for Saudi Arabia’s Al Hilal in unexpected turn
UAE at Rio 2016: ‘Golden Girls’ Alia Saeed and Betlhem Desaleyn to let their running do the talking
UAE-Egypt football cross-promotion to continue with UAE Super Cup in Cairo
Requiem for a lady
Champions League: Celtic have ‘useful experience’ to draw on in Astana threat
Mexico’s Tigres ‘will wish him success’ if Andre-Pierre Gignac is sought by Barcelona
Glamorous gowns by Romona Keveza arrive at Moda Operandi
New laboratory set up at Khalifa University
UAE mobile company to tap African market with $8 phones
India’s shocking rape cases highlight social inequality and lack of care for victims
UAE foundation donates books to Yemen libraries
UAE’s Chinese residents fear for family after Typhoon Nida makes landfall
Football at the Rio 2016 Olympics: Schedule in UAE time
UAE’s Utico doubling water capacity with $185m investment
UAE Consulate issues Typhoon Nida warning in China
Double suicide bombing at army base kills 6 Yemeni soldiers
Bounce Abu Dhabi opens in Marina Mall - in pictures
Keep a bullet journal to stay organised
Rami Kashou opens pop-up shop in Ramallah - in pictures
Chesney Hawkes, No Mercy and Rozalla to perform at ‘retro-themed super brunch’
Spa review: Ritz-Carlton Dubai spa’s Arabia Felix full-body treatment is steeped in tradition
Ministry to help 150 workers stuck at labour camp after company goes bust
Fee increases approved for some Abu Dhabi schools
5 things to do today: visit the summer exhibition Unseen or reserve your spot for Osho meditations
Dates announced for Games Middle East in Dubai
Bringing Lionel Messi back to Argentina top priority for new manager Edgardo Bauza
Among US fencer Ibtihaj Muhammad’s Olympics goals: ‘To change the image that people may have of Muslim women’
Holly to Bolly: Star Trek actor’s parents to sue over his death, hit musical Cats returns to Broadway, and more
Leroy Sane to Man City, Mesut Ozil to Arsenal and the 10 most expensive German transfers
Foreign kayakers surprise Afghans in the Panjshir Valley
‘Heroin drug mule’ arrested at RAK border
Typhoon Nida hits Hong Kong and China - in pictures
New basketball store targeting Filipino community opens in Dubai