The Middle East will need more planes because the rate of passenger traffic will grow 5.9 per cent until 2036, beating the world average of 4.4 per cent. Adam Schreck / AP
The Middle East will need more planes because the rate of passenger traffic will grow 5.9 per cent until 2036, beating the world average of 4.4 per cent. Adam Schreck / AP
The Middle East will need more planes because the rate of passenger traffic will grow 5.9 per cent until 2036, beating the world average of 4.4 per cent. Adam Schreck / AP
The Middle East will need more planes because the rate of passenger traffic will grow 5.9 per cent until 2036, beating the world average of 4.4 per cent. Adam Schreck / AP

UAE

PODCAST: UAE in a minute for August 2, 2017

Making today's headlines: financial scam, ingested magnets and Emirates Airlines

Mina Aldroubi
Mina Aldroubi
Abu Dhabi

August 02, 2017

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>UAE residents have described losing their life savings after being caught up in a financial scam that sold bogus workspace developments across the globe.

>Doctors in Tawam Hospital in Al Ain removed 21 magnets from the stomach of a 23-month-old baby.

>Emirates Airlines will decide by year end on a multibillion dollar order in which the airlines will pick between Boeing’s Dreamliner 787 model or Airbus’ competing A350.

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