A nation and Islam
It’s five years since bombs rocked London’s transport system. Preoccupied by two wars, has the British government overlooked a poisonous tide of anti-Muslim sentiment developing at home?
July 7, 2010 4:26-
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Mobily launches Saudi computing ‘cloud’
Company aims to utilize infrastructure in a more ‘green IT’ manner.
June 27, 2010 2:05 -
Special report: Ferreting out fakes
Counterfeit wristwatches and handbags used to be restricted to back alleys. But these products are now swamping the Internet on a massive scale.
June 20, 2010 11:38
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Are UAE banks broke?
Despite government bailouts, tight liquidity persists throughout the Emirates.
May 7, 2010 10:18 -
Special report: Carbon capping
The Middle East’s cap and trade system could mean big money for regional companies, but first both they – and governments – need to embrace it.
May 7, 2010 9:54 -
The expat dilemma: ‘Should I stay or should I go?’
Analysts are bullish on the UAE economy. But for many expatriates, the decision to stay or head home depends on complex cultural and personal issues, and not just financial concerns.
April 27, 2010 3:44
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Is AR augmented hype, or a reality?
Fad or phenomenon: Are the region’s marketers ready to embrace augmented reality?
April 20, 2010 2:06 -
Sounds of Saudi
A more liberal and competitive radio market in KSA offers a wide range of opportunities for marketers.
April 18, 2010 3:15 -
Candidate ElBaradei
Rules prevent an independent candidate from running for President of Egypt, but one man’s huge popular support could be threatening the established order.
April 13, 2010 4:59
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Ye-money crisis
Sana’a needs urgent assistance to overcome its economic problems. Despite international donors failing to deliver on previous promises, there is some hope for the future.
April 12, 2010 4:34 -
Shopping maul
Are the Gulf’s over-the-top retail centers doomed? Trends magazine reports.
April 11, 2010 4:20 -
CSR: good business, or PR ploy?
Is corporate social responsibility just about the giant, camera-friendly donation cheques? Or is it a solid business proposition? Gulf Marketing Review investigates.
March 30, 2010 12:01
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Dubai dazzling on the catwalk?
The emirate’s fashion scene may have been affected by the financial crisis, but some in the industry see a more positive trend in the future.
March 18, 2010 7:17 -
Failing state
Yemen’s many problems could soon render the country ungovernable, enabling the lawlessness in the Horn of Africa to leap across the Gulf of Aden, says Trends magazine.
March 11, 2010 10:13 -
Brands get personal
Many of the world’s biggest brands are helmed by charismatic and high-profile leaders. But why are regional examples so thin on the ground?
February 28, 2010 5:00
