Monthly Archives: May 2011
Signals about global recovery faltering raise concerns about oil demand
In the oil market, analysts agree that any signals about global recovery faltering will raise concerns about future oil demand.
Oil prices slid from highs...
IMF warns UAE on risk from debt-laden entities
While the economic recovery in the United Arab Emirates is gaining strength, the International Monetary Fund Monday warned about the risk posed by debt-laden...
Emaar communities in full bloom
The sixth cycle of Emaar’s Best Garden Competition, an annual event organised by Emaar Community Management for residents of Emirates Living and Arabian Ranches,...
Investment behavior of Sovereign Wealth Funds revealed
6% of GCC SWF assets are focused on local development investments
88% of GCC SWF assets are invested internationally for diversification purposes
5% of GCC SWF...
GCC based investors currently risk averse, with short time horizons for...
Over two thirds (69%) of investors have a time horizon of less than five years for investments made in 2011
One in five stated regional...
GCC investors have very high target return expectations
GCC investors in general have high expectations in regard to the returns of their investments, because the majority of them lacks long term experience.
The...
The Big 5 launches Middle East Concrete exhibition
The Big 5 launches Concrete event as GCC infrastructure spending hits half a trillion dollars
Inaugural event to be co-located with the industry-leading...
The Spas at The Address win Middle East Spa Awards 2011
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The Spas at The Address Hotels + Resorts, the five star premium hotel brand, have...
Gold prices expected to return to the upside
Following a large correction two week ago, gold managed to hold relatively steady last week as it remained range-bound just below the psychological $1500...
LiveHire employer-jobseeker chat solution launched
Unique online feature that connects employers with top candidates instantly and in real time is set to make recruitment in the region a faster...
Breakout in silver expected soon
Last week, silver strained within a narrow range around its 100-day moving average, as it fluctuated with restraint around $35 for the whole week.
The...
Latest GCC fraud survey findings
Deloitte Corporate Finance Limited releases the findings of its GCC fraud survey. This was conducted amongst leading GCC corporations and institutions over a wide...
HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed held talks with French President Nicolas...
His Highness General Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, held...
Convenient property registration for foreign investors
The use of offshore companies has become very popular between Dubai property investors of foreign origins. The most obvious reason for it is the...
MENA Equity markets on track for sustained growth
Sustained economic growth expected in GCC economies backed by high oil prices and government spending on infrastructure
Saudi Arabia GDP growth for 2011 upgraded while...
2011 Be Inspired Awards Call for Entries
Bentley Systems, Incorporated, the leading company dedicated to providing comprehensive technology and software solutions for sustaining infrastructure, today announced that it is accepting entries...
Top ranked Research house for Institutional Investors, All-Asia Survey
BofA Merrill Lynch Global Research (BofAML) is the top ranked Research house according to Institutional Investor magazine’s 2011 All-Asia Research Team Survey. This follows...
First F Hotel to open in Dubai
In world's news, the global satellite network Fashion TV is said to have signed a deal with Al Habtoor Group to open the first...













