Consumers see real signs of Economic Recovery in Dubai

The past three years have been confusing for many business owners, and even many industry's veterans are still in doubt what is on the...

Weekly economic review: “Worries persist”

Weekly economic review by Gary Dugan US economic data shows ongoing weakness Good news- signs that inflation could be peaking High dividend paying companies offer some...

The Future of Retail Malls in MENA

The May 2011 edition of Jones Lang LaSalle's MENA House View says that the future of retail is in community concepts that provide service-oriented...

Say “Hello” to Inflation

While some are in a state of denial about rising inflation, others already priced it in. Few even laid out an action plan how...

IMF sees opportunities for Middle East and North Africa

Changes taking place in the Middle East and North Africa provide an opportunity for the region to lay the foundation for a socially inclusive...

Cluttons: Dubai’s industrial sector Q1 2011 market report

Cluttons, the real estate specialist that has enjoyed a dedicated presence in the Middle East since 1976, issues its Q1 market 2011 report for...

Industry growth requires innovation and greater transparency

In its second annual Islamic Wealth Management Report, Bank Sarasin urges the Islamic banking community to take a stronger focus on Islamic Financial Planning....

KAMCO: UAE Economic Brief & Outlook 2011

Underpinned by its wealth in oil, the UAE's economy has recorded an overall steady level of growth over the years and the value of...

Dubai 2011 economic growth seen at around 4 percent

Dubai's economy should grow by up to four per cent this year helped by a recovery of trade and logistics sectors, Mohammad Lahouel, chief...

Is it the right time for property investment?

Business and living environment in Dubai look much brighter nowadays. Many property experts feel that it is a good time to buy real estate...

Oil Shock to Global Economic Forecast

Recently new report was released by BofA Merrill Lynch Global Research, titled, "BofA ML Economics: Global Economics – An oil shock to the global...

Dubai is The New Opportunity for International companies and investors

Right now, Dubai is strongly positioned to play a bigger role in Arab economy in the wake of wave of change that is sweeping...

How to beat Inflation

The cost of living could double over the next decade or two. What are you going to do about it? Right now, no matter where...

The Middle East is the new land of opportunity

Anti-government protests are often overestimated in the short run and underestimated in the long run. One need look no further than recent events in...

Egypt’s future is to be decided by Egyptians, stressed the Crown...

His Highness General Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, has...

Opportunity Egypt

Egyptian Potential – Oasis of Opportunity The Middle East and North Africa, in particular Egypt, has weathered the global financial crisis with limited scars and...

Re-balancing in the global economy expected to change consumer behavior

Significant demographic challenges along with economic and technological forces will bring about unprecedented changes in consumer behavior, according to a new report from Deloitte...

GCC Investment Strategy in 2011

Rising oil prices will drive regional GDP and budget surpluses Banking and petrochemical sectors to direct GCC profitability growth Qatar and UAE set to provide...