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Is Dubai World the Only Problem in Town?

Last week Dubai World announced that it was creeping closer to a deal with its creditors. Welcome news not only for investors,...

Dubai’s population is happy and proud of the city, study

Dubai population happiness average is 7.9 on a scale of 1 to 10 The Community Development Authority announced the Social Study Results 2011. The study is...

International monetary system in 2030: Three future scenarios

Revision to regionalism, G2 rebalancing, and reconciling a two-speed world As the euro debt crisis spreads with wide ranging implications across the globe, a new...

The future prospects for the Abu Dhabi real estate market remain...

Jones Lang LaSalle, the world's leading real estate investment and advisory firm, today released the latest report "Abu Dhabi City Profile – Abu...

Top high-earning locations for Expats

Why Expats leave Dubai? Expats face difficult times! The global economic situation remains far from positive and prosperous, prompting many people to consider a move...

Social Media as a Portfolio Tool

For entrepreneurs and small businesses, social media is an equalizer Without a doubt, social media is nowadays becoming a portfolio tool for businesses and individuals...

Inflation or Deflation

The biggest risk to economies around the world in 2010 is a growth double dip. Further out, investors remain rightly concerned about hedging tail...

Dubai Healthcare Sector focuses on Prevention

The focus of Dubai’s health care sector is undergoing a major shift. Stronger emphasis is now placed on prevention rather than treatment of health...

Citizenship Report: Community Impact, Gender Equality, Diversity & Inclusion and Sustainability

The Procter & Gamble Company (NYSE:PG) released its 2019 Citizenship Report social, detailing progress in its Citizenship focus areas of Community Impact, Diversity &...

Why Won’t Fine Art Collapse?

What were once merely baubles are now being touted as investment necessity... "The oddest thing thing about today's Great Depression?" asks Adrian Ash at BullionVault....

Dubai Business Confidence Index rose to 122 points in Q3

Dubai businesses buoyant on higher sales and volumes expected during winter 2012 Confidence rises on high demand and improved performance across key sectors Businesses in Dubai...

Is the Gulf entering or coming out of Recession?

During the last 12 months, analysts and researchers from the most prestigious firms, such as BofA Meril Lynch and EFG Hermes, produced reports aiming...

How to use market research to increase business

A company profit comes from the increase of its goods consumption or distribution, while service companies need more clients, or clients capable to afford...

Dubai making strides for economic growth revival

The local economy seems determined to maintain its recent upward momentum, as investor confidence returns and some core sectors start to recover. Nevertheless, concerns...

Local banks going International

Limited business opportunities in the home market Recent years have witnessed increased merger and acquisition activity in banking, with most notable of all the Dubai...

UAE consumers feel the country is now driving in the recovery...

A study released by Dubai Chamber of Commerce '&' Industry (DCCI) shows the consumer confidence in the UAE economy has risen as they start...

IMF latest annual assessment of UAE economy

Non-oil recovery strengthens, despite weak construction and real estate sectors Government-related entities still pose risks Fiscal consolidation should increase government's room for maneuver Growth in the United...

UAE Property Investment better than Cash

The rental property returns on premium real estate investments in the UAE are at least three times higher than having cash in the bank