Today marks the 31st World Food Day
2012 World Food Day is dedicated to Agricultural Cooperatives
Today marks the 31st World Food Day, dedicated to raising awareness of the problems facing global...
World’s Billionaire Population Larger than Ever
The number of billionaires has reached 2,325 globally, according to the 2014 Billionaire Census of Wealth-X and UBS. That is the largest billionaire population...
UN Reports Record High Global Unemployment
In a time of disturbing economic instability global unemployment scores a record increase according to a report by the UN. Young people will be...
London the top city in Europe for international retailers
According to new “Destination Europe 2013” report by Jones Lang LaSalle
Leading city: London ranked 1st, Paris 2nd and Moscow 3rd – but Moscow is...
Miss World 2012 crowned in China
Miss China, a 23-year-old music lover who wants to work with the poor, was crowned Miss World 2012 at a ceremony in China, according...
Ford’s Silicon Valley Lab opens for tech and startup community
Ford Silicon Valley Lab now officially open for business in Palo Alto, Calif
Ford frames Silicon Valley Lab’s mission around three priorities: big data, open-source...
UAE Minister of Energy confirmed as a speaker for 2013 World...
Major international figures from across the sector to address global energy issues
GCC speakers include Mohamed Bin Dhaen Al Hamli, UAE Minister of Energy, and...
US second-term President and Middle East policy
American citizens elected President Barack Obama for his post for one more 4-years long mandate. Beating all the uncertainties in the poll, statistics proved...
US Secretary Clinton to visit UAE
Secretary of State Hillary Clinton will travel to the United Arab Emirates for a meeting of the Libya Contact Group on June 9, according...
Sky Wi-Fi debuts on Emirates Airline flights
Customers can access Wi-Fi in sky onboard flight using Wi Fi enabled devices including smartphones, tablets and laptops.
Protests alter forecasts for premium growth in MENA
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
Most Expensive Cities to Set Up a Business in 2016
A recently released report from a property broker has found the most expensive cities for companies to rent and occupy office space and housing...
US next president and his approach to the Middle East
The American nation is about to elect the next president of the United States, choosing between the current Democratic President Barack Obama and his...
Green Moon wins 2012 Emirates Melbourne Cup
A world-class field of equine athletes, a show of royalty, celebrity guests, and opulent trackside hospitality combined to deliver a thrilling day of horse...
2012 Year in Review: GCC
As 2012 fades away, we can say that the global economic highlights of the year were the reelection of Obama as US president, solid...
Short Term Business Confidence Falls across Middle East
Business confidence across the Middle East has fallen sharply in the last quarter and is now at its lowest level since the second quarter...
“Emerging markets are facing headwinds,” Dr. Doom
The world’s economic, financial, and geopolitical risks are shifting. Some risks now have a lower probability – even if they are not fully extinguished....
World Bank trims Asia 2014 growth forecasts
The World Bank trimmed its 2014 growth forecast for developing Asia, but said the region's economies were likely to see steady growth in the...