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Deena Kamel

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Deena is an aviation and company news reporter, with a keen interest in gender issues. Previously she was the Gulf transport correspondent for Bloomberg Dubai. She has a masters degree in journalism from the University of British Columbia. Deena is a Rosalynn Carter Mental Health Journalism Fellow.
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Female trainee pilot listening to an instructor during a flight simulation training. Women make up only 5 per cent of all pilots globally, according to the latest figures from industry body Iata. Getty
Airlines call for faster progress in improving gender diversity

In 2022, women made up 42% of the workforce of Iata members, with three in 10 in senior positions and only 5% in the cockpit as pilots

AviationJune 09, 2023
Iata director general Willie Walsh urged plane makers, regulators and airports to play their part in the push to meet net-zero targets. Reuters
Global airlines strike optimistic tone but warn of challenges ahead

Industry battles to navigate complex road map to hitting net-zero targets, as well as delayed aircraft deliveries, supply chain woes and rapidly rising fees

AviationJune 07, 2023
Al Maktoum Airport. Photo: Dubai Airports
Dubai nears decision on expansion of second airport amid travel boom

Dubai Airports in talks with stakeholders on airlines' growth forecast, project cost and design capacity to determine timeline of DWC's expansion

AviationJune 06, 2023
Tim Clark, president of Emirates airline. Reuters
Emirates planning new wide-body jet order, Tim Clark says

Airline considering Airbus A350s, Boeing 777Xs and 787 Dreamliners as part of a move to replace and expand its fleet

AviationJune 06, 2023
An oil rig on Lake Maracaibo, in Venezuela. Global crude demand is expected to hit record levels this year. Reuters
Oil prices slip amid waning optimism over Opec+ output cuts

Saudi Arabia's decision to pump less oil will contribute to a tighter market in the second half of the year, IEA's Fatih Birol says

EnergyJune 06, 2023
Willie Walsh, director general of the International Air Transport Association, at the annual general meeting in Istanbul, Turkey. Reuters
Annual profit forecast for airline industry to hit $9.8bn in 2023, Iata says

China's earlier-than-expected reopening and robust cargo revenue in the first half contributed to improved forecast, Iata says

AviationJune 05, 2023
Riyadh Air chief executive Tony Douglas said the new carrier obtained its International Air Transport Association code on Sunday. Bloomberg
Riyadh Air discussing narrow-body jet order with Boeing and Airbus

The new carrier is evaluating 737 Max and A320 Neo family of jets that include A320s and A321s, chief executive Tony Douglas says

AviationJune 05, 2023
Kamil Al Awadhi, regional vice president of Africa and the Middle East at the International Air Transport Association, at a media briefing in Istanbul. Photo: Iata
Global airlines' blocked payments up 47% to $2.3bn, Iata says

Nigeria remains top country worldwide for withholding airlines' revenue, data shows

AviationJune 04, 2023
Brazilian plane maker Embraer expects a gradual improvement in supply chain issues this year. Reuters
Aviation industry needs more investment to reach 2050 net-zero goal

Target is 'doable' but more investments needed in clean fuels such as SAF and hydrogen, Embraer executive says

AviationJune 04, 2023
Dubai Maritime City is a multi-purpose maritime zone. The UAE Ministry of Finance released two new decisions that specify the main features of the corporate tax regime as it applies to companies operating in free zones. Photo: Dubai Maritime City
UAE issues corporate tax exemptions for free zones

Companies will benefit from zero per cent tax rate on income related to certain activities and transactions

EconomyJune 01, 2023
Different sectors are adopting artificial intelligence at varied speeds in the GCC. Reuters
AI technology can add $150bn to GCC economies, research suggests

Companies can take measures to build their capabilities in four main areas, research suggests

TechnologyJune 01, 2023
Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development chairman Ahmed Al Zaabi speaking at the Make it in the Emirates forum. Photo: Added
Abu Dhabi launches $136m fund to help industrial SMEs adopt smart manufacturing

Smart Manufacturing Incentive Programme aims to drive productivity and increase emirate's global competitiveness

EconomyMay 31, 2023
The Dubai skyline. The emirate attracted a record 837 FDI greenfield projects in 2022. Reuters
Dubai 'well positioned' to draw more FDI on strong economic growth

City's favourable tax rates, strong policies and status as a global trade centre will continue to lure capital, Emirates NBD says

EconomyMay 30, 2023
King Abdullah Port, on the Red Sea, will anchor the King Abdullah Economic City's special economic zone. Photo: Economic Cities and Special Zones Authority
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New Saudi special economic zones 'pivotal' to its future as investment hub

The kingdom recorded more than $266.6bn in investment in 2022, Minister of Investment says

EconomyMay 29, 2023
The market value of the FinTech sector in the Mena region and Pakistan could rise from $8 billion in 2022 to more than $15 billion by as early as 2025. Photo: Unsplash
FinTech revenue in Mena region and Pakistan 'could hit $4.5bn by 2025'

The sector, which comprises about 800 funded start-ups, will need funding of about $5bn to $7bn over the next three years

TechnologyMay 25, 2023
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