- Pay only $11 to attend Qatar World Cup gameQatar World Cup ticket sales were launched at reduced prices on Wednesday with residents and migrant workers able to attend...- Authorities have not yet announced how many fans will be allowed into stadiums for the first World Cup in an Arab country - Football's world governing body FIFA opened a draw which offers individual match tickets for as little as $69 for international fans 
- Saudi PIF joins tripartite pact to produce green hydrogen for exportPublic Investment Fund (PIF), Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund, POSCO and Samsung C&T signed here today a tripartite memorandum of...- PIF, POSCO and Samsung C&T have signed an MoU on the sidelines of the Saudi-Korean Investment Forum. - The MoU included the implementation of feasibility studies to develop a green hydrogen production project in Saudi Arabia for export purposes. 
- Two day long Water-Food-Energy Summit concludes in DubaiIn order to explore solutions for water, food, and energy challenges, the UAE, Jordan, and the Netherlands wrapped up the...- The UAE, Jordan, and the Netherlands issued a trilateral declaration affirming their commitment to supporting a nexus approach that optimizes resource use - The joint statement encouraged governments to incorporate practical solutions to water, food, and energy challenges into policy-making 
- Dubai issues 72,152 new business licenses in 2021, 59 percent professionalDubai issued 72,152 new business licenses in 2021, a growth of 69 percent compared to 2020 when 42,729 licenses were...- Bur Dubai accounted for the largest share (48,562) of new licences issued followed by Deira (23,513). - A total of 430,921 business registration and licensing transactions were completed in 2021, a growth of 24 percent compared to 2020. 
- Dubai Airport Show 2022 to showcase digital innovationDubai Airport Show 2022, to be held in May, will showcase a diverse range of innovative products and will provide...- The latest IATA Global Passenger Survey, conducted across 153 countries, revealed passengers expect technology to give them more "personal control over their travel experience" - Digital queuing and biometric has been viewed as a priority to be implemented to modernize every component of the journey at airports 
- Turkey is restarting ruptured oil link connecting IraqTurkey's state oil operator Botas said the fire at the pipeline had been fully extinguished late on Tuesday, but gave...- Tuesday's blast along the Kirkuk-Ceyhan link in southern Turkey contributed to a rise in international crude oil prices to a seven-year high - The pipeline normally carries more than 450,000 barrels a day from oil fields in northern Iraq to a Turkish port on the Mediterranean Sea 
- Aramco signs 10 Korea dealsThe signings took place at the Saudi-Korean Investment Forum.- The deals aim to advance Aramco’s downstream strategy and support the development of low-carbon energy solutions - They are also expected to create new financing options for the world’s largest oil and gas company 
- ExxonMobil to go net-zero by 2050The net-zero target is only for its operations, not products.- Chief executive of ExxonMobil confirmed that the company has committed to have a Permian operations at net-zero carbon by 2030 - The company will release "detailed roadmaps" addressing 90 percent of operations-related greenhouse gas emission by the end of 2022 
- OPEC Fund extends $35m loan to support Vietnam SMEsThe amount will reportedly be given to the Vietnam-based Southeast Asia Commercial Joint Stock Bank (SeABank) for on-lending.- The money will be used to facilitate access to finance for SMEs and women-owned businesses in Vietnam - It will also be used to promote climate funding for a sustainable economic recovery in the country 
- Marka: From a star UAE retailer to a bankrupt firmFlouting norms, massive mismanagement and lack of transparency and corporate governance have potential to take any company the Marka Holding...- The recent Dubai court decision highlights that the funds of shareholders and creditors should be judiciously used. Else, the law of the land will catch you - In October 2021, the UAE retail and leisure company Marka was declared bankrupt by a local court, and all of its assets were brought into liquidation 





















