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The Arab Spring & the Gulf States: Time to Embrace Change

A personal and deeply powerful manifesto to embrace change 'Arab men and women need to believe that they are born free and will remain free...

Most investors believe fiscal cliff is not yet priced in to...

BofA Merrill Lynch Fund Manager Survey Finds - U.S. Fiscal Cliff Dampens Rising Economic Optimism While positive sentiment towards the global economy and equities continues...

Is this a new property boom or …. think again

A number of newspapers' headlines promote significant shifts in Dubai real estate prices and rental values, suggesting that the boom times are back. However,...

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...

All eyes are now on Dubai

Dubai is ready to welcome more than 20 heads of state, when the World Energy Forum, is held outside New York for the first...

Comprehensive report on Dubai trade and investment unveiled

‘The Business Year: Dubai 2012’ report has a foreword by HH Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum and interviews with key public and private...

Asian and Middle East Real Estate HNW Investors Prefer London

The majority of overseas high net worth individuals pinpoint London real estate as their top target investment class, according to the inaugural International Private...

Signs of growing business optimism with MENA region

Despite the difficulties many economies around the world are facing, the Middle East and North Africa region (MENA) seems to be weathering the financial...

Pros and cons of investing in real estate, stock market

Nowadays investing in the stock market is a very popular topic. There are a lot of questions that a beginner investor may ask -...

UAE moves up in Global Competitiveness Ranking

The UAE has improved its ranking in overall competitiveness to 24 from last year’s 27, in the 2012-13 Global Competitiveness Report, released by the World...

MENA consumers are among the world’s most brand loyal

According to Ernst & Young’s 2012 MENA Customer Barometer  MENA consumers are among the world’s most brand loyal 25% of respondents in the UK and...

What makes Dubai property sound investment for Indians

Indians resort to the Dubai property market The prospects of a property bubble back home increases the demand in the emirate While a few years ago...

The new world of brands

While North America still accounts for the majority of global brand names, the shift in world finances brought about by the power of the...

Rosy perspectives for mortgage providers in Dubai

Mortgage providers in Dubai introduce higher quality products Many expatriates in Dubai are now planning to purchase a home. Most of them have been living...

How social media marketing can help your business

Many business executives still don't believe in the power  of social media. That is why the purpose of this article is to explain what...

Annual Statistical Report on the Gulf Common Market

 In line with its continuous efforts to strengthen and deepen financial and economic cooperation between the countries of the Cooperation Council for the Arab...

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...

Abu Dhabi retail sector driven by young wealthy population

Abu Dhabi retail sector is looking ahead to brighter prospects, with anticipated solid increase in sales and a swathe of new shopping developments set...