Analysis

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...

UAE' consumer confidence index remained unchanged at 105, above the average Households around the globe experienced a brighter personal situation in terms of jobs and...

A two-day branding workshop was hosted by The Brand Union at the recent MENA Businesswomen’s Network (BWN) inaugural forum, aimed at emphasising the importance...

Contrasting consumer expectations and needs – especially within different cultural contexts – means all brand communication strategies must and will vary according to the...

Prices became uncompetitive, because of increased administrative and operational costs Fierce competition from counterparts in other regions The current global economic downturn could spell potential disaster...

DED set to launch ‘120 days hassle free license’ by end of year Move, along with changes in company ownership laws, will dramatically improve ease...

Contribution of the non-oil sectors rose to 70 percent in 2010 UAE  among Top 30 nations for attracting FDI UAE is on the course to welcome...

Entrepreneurship needs more science Starting your own business is an entrepreneurship survival trait Ideally, entrepreneurship should be a balanced activity, combining talent and analytical thinking. In...

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...

A professional financial planning service dealing with international workers and expatriate clients across the UK and mainland Europe is trying to challenge the wisdom...

Dubai Multi Commodities Centre shifts its ETF's from NASDAQ Dubai; Considering to offer spot gold contract to Dubai Gold & Commodities Exchange Further weakening of...

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...

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

Strategies for turning Business Social Together with mobile and cloud computing, everything "social" emerges as a leading trend. Much of the business community in Dubai and...

Gold is nearing the end of a decade-long run that has lifted prices by more than 600 percent, some market observers believe. The yellow metal...

The UAE was ranked fifth in the world in terms of efficiency of government spending in the 2011-2012 Global Competitiveness Report of the World Economic Forum (WEF), reflecting the UAE’s leadership’s vision and strategy of achieving prosperity for its citizens.

The Arab Monetary Fund is unlikely to offer any funding assistance to the euro zone because providing loans to unrest-hit countries across the Arab world has priority, Director General Jassim al-Mannai said on Sunday.

The political and social unrest in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region will affect the insurance industries of each country to varying degrees