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UAE western expats think they are in the ideal place to...

78% of expats see the UAE as the ideal expatriate location 90% of expats are aware of tax implications when returning home 94% of expats put...

Investors Concerned That Global Economic Recovery Could Falter

Risk associated with the U.S. economy has escalated, though sentiment towards Europe has improved

Why Now Is Not The Right Time To Invest

Failure by the world’s largest borrower to pay its debt will devastate stock markets across the globe.

Ramadan Key Emerging Trends Revealed

As the holy month of Ramadan approaches and preparations are underway, AMRB, a leading Dubai based regional market research  firm reveals new emerging...

UAE’s Growing Economic Potential

When the global financial crisis stroke a few years ago, like many countries and cities across the world, Dubai also felt the negative wave....

Rise in cost of living in Dubai driven by silent inflation

Do you find yourself out of cash a week ahead of the end of the month? It happens more often at our end this...

Sovereign Wealth Funds allocate new assets to private equity

20% of Sovereign Wealth Fund new assets allocated to private equity Property and infrastructure are not the big SWF ‘alternative investment’ story Major sovereign governments and...

Media’s influence could be also destructive

Many people today claim that they do not trust the news they see, read or hear in the media. If you are one of...

Emerging Markets Economic Growth Slowed in April

Economic growth in the emerging markets slowed in April to its lowest level since September 2011, according to the latest HSBC Emerging Markets Index...

Asian Policy Makers Must Respond Early to Overheating Risk

Asia Leads Global Recovery, Further Reforms Will Help Address Medium-Term Challenges, Says IMF’s Asia-Pacific Economic Outlook Asia is set to grow at 5.7 percent in...

Fund Manager Survey finds investors less positive

Global investors are moderating their earlier exuberance in the face of somewhat lower conviction over global growth, though they remain positive towards equity markets...

Investors Perspective: Global recovery continue in Q2; Weakness to spread later

Since the beginning of 2013, appetite for yield has dominated financial market performance. Presently, at the beginning of Q2, markets are entering a period...

Global Consumer Markets Trends Show Shifting Household Structure

Analyst estimate that during period between 2007 and 2012, global household growth went beyond the population growth. Through that time, worldwide household rose by...

Top Sector for Small and Medium-Sized Business in Dubai

Travel and Tourism is the Most Promising Sector for Small and Medium-Sized Business in Dubai If you are planning to start a small or a...

Small Business Owners More Stressed and Dependent on Technology Than Ever

Despite the fact that the global economy is slowly starting to recover, owners of small businesses are still under a lot of pressure and...

Pay rise in Middle East among highest globally

A research conducted by Mercer predicts a 5.4% salary increase on the average for employees in the Middle East. The study is called Total...

5 Dos for Small Business Startups in Dubai

Dubai's authorities greatly support the development of new businesses in the emirate. As a result, more and more investors are now considering starting a...

Kick Your Startup Business

Coming up with an excellent business strategy is often not enough to make your startup business successful. In addition, excellent consumer analysis won’t attract...