Start planning your retirement NOW
Employment prospects for older people are getting worse as the demands on pension provisions increase. If you aren’t planning, plan. And if you are planning, re-evaluate.
September 20, 2010 2:43-
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Keep your star performers
Employees are dissatisfied, according to the latest research. So how can you as a boss keep hold of your star performers? Kipp takes a look.
September 20, 2010 2:21 -
iPhone 4 on sale Saturday
First official sales in the UAE; Prices to be announced.
September 19, 2010 4:22
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Commercial real estate slump is good
Central business district will only recover slowly and peripheral areas will suffer for some time, but overall Dubai will emerge stronger and more competitive than ever.
September 19, 2010 3:24 -
Fuel crisis, technical fault, or clever tactics?
Kipp had to queue for petrol this weekend. But is it down to a fuel company’s financial crises, technical problems, or a strategy of forcing prices up?
September 19, 2010 3:16 -
Good for Abu Dhabi
Businesses may be wining, but tough luck. Abu Dhabi’s forceful stance on new accommodation for laborers deserves praise. Are you watching, Dubai?
September 19, 2010 3:07
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Twenty most expensive cities for expat rents
Dubai escapes the top 20 thanks to ‘spectacular decreases’ but Abu Dhabi remains and Beirut storms in. Here’s the list.
September 8, 2010 1:42 -
Oh dear British women…
A new survey has named British women the ugliest in the world. Not very nice, if you ask Kipp. But also bad news for their careers, apparently.
September 6, 2010 5:57 -
Pay rises! (For management)
If you’re running the show, congratulations on your bonus! If you’re anyone else, sorry but you don’t get a thing.
September 6, 2010 2:16
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Predictable real estate
According to some of the latest news in the real estate industry, prices are down in Dubai and growing supply means more options, but tenants should be cautious. Plus ça change…
September 5, 2010 3:50 -
Let women work too
Abdullah Abu Al-Samh of Arab News writes in favour of moves to employ female cashiers in supermarkets in Saudi Arabia. Kipp agrees.
September 5, 2010 3:41 -
It beats work… Kipp spent the morning playing on an Xbox Kinect
Normally it’s hard to get Kipp out of the office. But if you promise computer games in a nicer office, we’ll probably bite.
September 5, 2010 3:33
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Police chief savages bankers
UAE Economy Minister says things are looking up, while Dubai police chief says things are still tough and it’s all the banks’ fault. That’s why we love him.
August 31, 2010 2:02 -
Up in the air
As companies scale back on business travel, Kipp asked readers how often they’re allowed out of the office. Not very, is the answer.
August 30, 2010 1:50 -
The Business of… 3D
Yes – it’s cool again. Three dimensions are spelling out big bucks for movie makers, TV manufacturers, gaming firms, and publishers, as people fall in love with 3D again.
August 29, 2010 4:41
