DUBAi / Emirates Business The international home furnishing brand, IKEA, has unveiled its new redesigned living room section at its store at Yas Island, Abu Dhabi. The global brand has chosen Abu Dhabi as one of three stores worldwide to pilot this new store solution. The ‘Make Room for Life’ project aims at creating a more realistic and inspiring shopping …

Sharjah / Emirates Business Gulftainer, the world’s largest privately-owned, independent port operator based in the UAE, recorded a strong performance in 2015 with an overall growth of four percent across its global portfolio. Gulftainer’s operations in the UAE currently include the Khorfakkan Container Terminal (KCT) and the Sharjah Container Terminal (SCT) at Port Khalid and the Sharjah Inland Container Depot …

Bloomberg While the world focuses on Russia’s oil-freeze talks with OPEC, there are discussions behind closed doors in the Kremlin that will have a much more significant impact on the nation’s energy industry. The petrodollars that underpin Russia’s national budget are evaporating. When crude prices were high, increasing revenue simply meant encouraging companies like Rosneft OJSC and Lukoil PJSC to …