Strong post-IPO performance bodes well for Saudi flotations: agbi.com/analysis/banki…

UAE pension plans aim to ease end-of-service headaches agbi.com/analysis/finan…

But ... New UAE gratuity scheme could leave staff worse off agbi.com/opinion/employ…

Share price rally tipped to keep rolling for UAE banks agbi.com/analysis/banki… Emirates NBD ADCB بنك أبوظبي التجاري DIB Mashreq FAB Connects

#GulfCup 2014: 7/12 group games drawn, 2 teams scored 0 in 3 games, Qatar reached sf with 3 draws and 1 goal. Only 3 teams avg >1 goal/game

#GulfCup 2014: Semi-finals more exciting: Saudi 3, UAE 2; Oman 1 Qatar 3. Final tonight....

Prospective candidate for FIFA presidency Harold Mayne-Nicholls says will decide in new year whether to run against Sepp Blatter #FIFA

Soccer-Saudi stadium plan scaled back as oil drop bites -sources reut.rs/1cyVeDF #saudi #soccer

#Qatar to decide on #worldcup stadiums by year-end yhoo.it/1N0Geyu #FIFA

Soccer: #Dubai invites designs for 60,000-capacity stadium -sources reut.rs/1f9yGe4 #AC2019

#Qatar delays reform to protect salaried workers - newspaper #WorldCup #FIFA #AmnestyInternational yhoo.it/1JePV5q

We are #live to discuss #Twitter280 #CharacterLimit pscp.tv/w/bJpIXTI3MTEz…

My first tweet in about three years ... Here's my story for arab_news on the #Catalonia #independence #referendum: arabnews.com/node/1169286/w…

My story for arab_news on implications for FC Barcelona of #Catalanindependence #referendum, political ructions: arabnews.com/node/1181346/s…

Ahead of tonight’s Major League Soccer Eastern Conference final 1st leg, I interviewed CCSC & #Iraq talisman Justin Meram for arab_news: arabnews.com/node/1196171/s…

Almost forgot to post … here are a couple of stories I wrote this week for arab_news on #CatalanElections here's the main piece: arabnews.com/node/1211116/w…

And here's the sidebar for arab_news on #CatalanElections arabnews.com/node/1211111/w…

Ahead of Östersunds FK vs Arsenal in the UEFA Europa League, I interviewed #Ostersunds captain Brwa Nouri for arab_news #Arsenal #Iraq arabnews.com/node/1242381/s…

As Málaga CF were relegated last night, here’s a story I wrote a little while ago on the disastrous ownership of Sheikh Abdullah for Arab News (the sidebar detailing Malaga’s finances isn’t available online, alas): arabnews.com/node/1248651/s…