Northern Emirates
News and analysis, tenders, contracts awarded, commentary and economic data about Ajman, Fujairah, Ras al-Khaimah, Sharjah and Umm al-Quwain.
Special Report
UAE Special Report: Ownership law to boost capital markets
The approval of a new companies law by the UAE parliament in December is a major step towards what could potentially be the biggest shake-up in the country’s corporate history
News
Kuwait aviation services firm wins contract at RAK International airport
Ras al-Khaimah airport deal covers ground-handling operations
Archirodon wins Takreer marine works package
Contractor will build the jetty for the Hamriyah Free Zone fuel storage project
RAK airport appoints senior executives
RAK International airport to expand in 2012
Hilton launches plans for new hotel in Ras al-Khaimah
New Hilton hotel will be located on man-made Marjan islands
UAE military still evaluating bids for Sharjah hospital
Hospital in the Maliha area will have 220 beds
Analysis
UAE elections
The UAE holds the second election for its government advisory board in the federation’s 40-year history
Doing Business in...
MEED’s guide to doing business in the UAE
This is the eighth edition of MEED’s guide, and an essential companion for anybody seeking to do business in or with the federation of the United Arab Emirates
Comment
UAE opts for slow political reform
Plan to increase spending may quell future protests, but it could be defeated by population growth
Contacts
Ali al-Hamdany
Ali al-Hamdany is group director IT, Air Arabia
Stefan Mecha
Stefan Mecha is managing director, Volkswagen Middle East
Selim el-Zyr
Selim el-Zyr is president and chief executive officer, Rotana Group
Andrew Clough
Andrew Clough is vice-president development, Middle East & Asia Pacific, Hilton Worldwide
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