DUBAI / Reuters Gulf markets were mixed on Thursday as investors treaded with caution after oil prices dropped the day before, dampening sentiment for riskier asset classes. Uncertainty weighed on regional stocks in the hours before the Bank of England’s first policy meeting since Britain voted to leave the EU. The Bank’s decision to hold rates steady came after …

  ALKESH SHARMA / Emirates Business Radio industry, which was once considered a dud medium of entertainment, is now growing significantly in the UAE. The Emirates has emerged as one of the most refined radio markets in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region and has, by far, the highest number radio stations in this part of the world. …

  RITIKA SHARMA / Emirates Business Like almost all the industries, oil and gas sector deals with big data on a daily basis. Amid the speculations about fluctuations in the sector, regional experts are advising energy firms to sharpen their technology skills and invest in data management strategies to improve production and efficiency. Such is the importance of big data …