The EU should stand up to Iran’s regime and the way it has taken western citizens hostage, the German daughter of a prisoner in Tehran has said.Mariam Claren, 43, has spoken to The National about her …
How Bangladesh is gaining land in the Bay of Bengal
As a result, the rural socio-economic condition will improve.” When asked about this, State Minister for Planning Dr Shamsul Alam said the sea would be the property of Bangladesh. “Thousands of acres …
Roaring back
Gaming, Macau, Macau Business, MAG, MAG Featured, MB, MB Featured | Q2 results of the Big Six confirm Sands China’s lead and MGM’s fast-paced recovery to pre-COVID levels …
Melco ready to invest more in Macau, will refresh hotels: Ho
Lawrence Ho Yau Lung, chairman and chief executive of Melco Resorts & Entertainment Ltd, says the company is “financially ready” to invest more in the Macau market, in order to meet any additional …
Qatar family conglomerate Al-Khayyat plans to divest UK property
The Al-Khayyat family in Qatar, which operates a portfolio of businesses in the Gulf state, is reportedly planning to divest its premium property in London.
New Australian envoy vows to elevate bilateral ties with Qatar
The Australian Ambassador to Qatar H E Shane Flanagan expressed his commitment to fostering a deeper relationship between Qatar and …
The Meaning of Apartheid
So, I had to ask myself, what true meaning is hiding behind the use of the term apartheid? Apartheid, in Dutch or Afrikaans, means separation or segregation. It was officially implemented as a policy …
Dubai property: Palm Jumeirah villa sold for $55m amid $1.6bn real estate spend this week
The Dubai real estate sector recorded transactions valued at more than AED6bn ($1.6bn) in total during the week ending September 8, according to Dubai Land Department data. The sum of transactions was …
Hot new property launches in Dubai for September 2023
Want to know more about hottest new properties launched in Dubai in Sep 2023? Check out the apartment and villa projects announced this month.
US issues sanctions against two North Korean ‘weapons programme leaders’
The United States Treasury Department has issued sanctions against two officials it describes as “key leaders of North Korea’s unlawful weapons programmes”. The sanctions against Kim Jong Sik and Ri …