Qatar Airways expands payment options with UnionPayQatar Airways will now accept UnionPay credit and debit cards through its website for ticket and other sales, expanding payment options for customers around the world. With more than 5.8 billion cards issued globally, UnionPay is More… |
Saudi considers its own nuclear options after Iran dealOne likely Saudi Arabian response to the deal its biggest enemy Iran has struck with world powers is to accelerate its own nuclear power plans, creating an atomic infrastructure it could, one day, seek to weaponise. But while it h More… |
Meeting planners seek to deliver healthier conferencesPeople are always looking for new and interesting ways to cater to their conference attendees and food has become so much more than just fuel, with an enormous shift recently towards health and the impact that food can have on concentration and More… |
New job hope for travel ban expatA British man forced to sell all his belongings and live rough for a year under a travel ban says he is facing a much brighter New Year after landing a new job. The former marketing manager, 50, is prohibited from leaving Bahrain More… |
Gold reverses losses ahead of US option expiryGold reversed earlier losses on Thursday as investors pulled bearish bets ahead of a Comex option expiry and awaited US jobs data later in the day to help gauge the outlook for the Federal Reserve's stimulus measures. &nb More… |
Dubai introduces part-time work optionThe Dubai Executive Council has approved a part-time work system, which will be adopted by all departments of the government of Dubai, said a news report. The new work system, a voluntary choice for individuals, is aimed at improving the s More… |
Bahrain offenders get new option - jail or workOffenders in Bahrain are to be put to work as an alternative to jail or fines. Judges can now impose community service orders on offenders sentenced to three months or less in jail, or instead of fines. They will work for BD5 an hour - but More… |