New industry entering Oman's port
Transportation
A new dry dock is aiming to place the sultanate as region's leading ship repair centre.
Dubai transport on the fast track
Transportation
An overview of the emirate's new metro system - including the third, fully-automated Purple Line.
The UAE's booming northern ports
Transportation
Expanded trade links have pushed the Northern Emirates to develop and renew their harbour networks.
Setting regulatory standards in Qatar
Banking & Finance
A single regulator with international standards is important in keeping the emirate's financial sector appealing.
Kuwait becoming Islamic finance heavyweight
Banking & Finance
The country is taking steps to bolster its local sharia-compliant institutions.
Abu Dhabi's cricket sales 'pitch'
Sport & Leisure
The UAE capital aims to attract big name - and rich - players in a bid for a place on the 'international cricket map'.
Bahrain prioritising its tourism
Travel & Hospitality
The kingdom is taking on several projects to boost its tourism appeal and income over the next several years.
UAE's free zones 'crucial' for development
Public Sector
The draw of free zones for local and foreign investments is helping to drive the continued growth in the Emirates' industrial sector.