Bloomberg Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Inc. bet on the biggest US airlines, reversing decades of aversion to the industry. Berkshire held 21.8 million shares of American Airlines Group Inc. as of Sept. 30, valued at almost $800 million at the time, according to a regulatory filing from the billionaire’s Omaha, Nebraska-based business. Buffett’s company also reported 6.33 million shares …

  Sharjah / Emirates Business Hotels and hotel apartments across the Emirate of Sharjah welcomed a combined 1,318,748 guests in the first nine months of 2016 (January to September). The Sharjah Commerce and Tourism Development Authority (SCTDA) released the statistics as it took part in the World Travel Market (WTM) in London on November 7-9. The Authority headed a delegation …

  Dubai / Emirates Business A high-profile delegation from the Dubai Airport Freezone Authority (DAFZA) discussed promising investment opportunities abounding in Dubai with the Japanese business community during a series of seminars held recently in Japan. Japanese decision-makers, investors and entrepreneurs in attendance applauded the pivotal role played by DAFZA as a leading platform and ideal gateway for Japanese companies …