Dubai regulator orders Damas to dismiss board
The Dubai Financial Services Authority ordered jeweller Damas International to discharge its board and pay penalties, citing irregularities involving cash and gold, Gulf Daily...
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...
UAE ‘winning’ war on wild pet trade
The multi-billion dollar illegal trade of exotic pets in the United Arab Emirates is facing a "succeeding" government crackdown.
After years of battling the illicit...
The Arab ‘Blogosphere’
With around 35,000 active websites making up the Arab 'blogosphere', internet users in the Middle East have found new forms of expression, networking, and...
Global Economic Weekly: Policy pauses and pitfalls
The latest report from BofA Merrill Lynch Global Research, titled, "BofA ML Economics - Global Economic Weekly: Policy pauses and pitfalls, authored by the Global Economics Team...
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...
Limited Edition 20th Anniversary Pro-Collagen Collection
In celebration of Elemis’ 20 years of excellence, this leading British Spa and Skincare brand launches the 20 Anniversary.
From April 2010, Elemis...
The 1st Threadneedle Dubai Gold Cup
The 1st Threadneedle Dubai Gold Cup had some of the best polo professionals and horses taking part at the Dubai Polo and Equestrian Club...
Current Backdrop in Inflation could trigger Hyperinflation in two years from...
The latest BofA Merrill Lynch Global Research report, titled “BofA ML Economics – Global Economic Weekly: Cooling Core†dated 8 March, authored by the...
UBS’s Masud Expects Dubai Debt Proposal in Next 2 Weeks
Saud Masud, head of Middle Eastern research at UBS AG, talks about Dubai World's plan to renegotiate about $26 billion of debt. Masud also...
Oscar Night Belongs To ‘The Hurt Locker’
The Hurt Locker, a film following the fortunes of a bomb disposal team in Iraq, has received nine academy award nominations for an Oscar,...
Great time for Entrepreneurs to reset their agendas for the next...
Tips on how to make your first business grow
New businesses are set up everywhere, especially in tough times like these. Whether it's by choice...
Back to School in a Recession
Having an MBA once guaranteed you a high-flying job with an even higher salary. But that's not necessarily true anymore. In the wake of...
Abu Dhabi Government reaffirms sovereign support for its state-owned enterprises
The government of Abu Dhabi has noted the recent action taken by Moody’s Investors Service to downgrade the ratings of several Abu...
Emirates marks World Book Day by taking passengers on a literary...
To celebrate World Book Day, Emirates took thousands of travellers on a literary journey by orchestrating a mass book sharing initiative across its global...
Abu Dhabi International Book Fair opens
H.H. Sheikh Hamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Chief of Abu Dhabi Crown Prince's Court today inaugurated the 20th round of Abu Dhabi International Book...
Dubai’s own ‘At the Top’ experience for NASA astronauts
When it comes to witnessing the sweeping vistas of the world, Mr Barry E. Wilmore and Dr Robert L. Satcher Jr have seen...