Dubai / Emirates Business This year’s Dubai International Boat Show ended on a high, with a rush of local, regional and international visitors attending the region’s leading marine event held at its temporary home at Dubai Canal. The 26th edition of the Dubai International Boat Show welcomed some of the industry’s biggest companies and brands. A wide range of boats, ...

Bloomberg Ready the cash-printing machines — the world’s most sophisticated refineries are about to enjoy great times thanks to what might seem like a minor tweak in rules for the type of fuel ships consume. From 2020, vessels must buy fuel with less sulfur, or alternatively be fitted with equipment to curb emissions of the pollutant. One thing is clear: ...

KUWAIT / Reuters Kuwait’s Public Authority for Industry (PAI) plans to set up a multi-purpose industrial city in the Gulf Arab state with total expected investments of $6.6 billion, an official said on Wednesday. PAI Acting General Manager Abdulkareem Taqi told Reuters that the government would put in place the infrastructure for the city at an estimated cost of $600 ...