Dubai exports looking good
Ambitious export growth has been targeted for 2011 by officials, but export dumping by other countries could yet rock the boat.
December 15, 2010 3:33-
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Diageo drinks to the Middle East
We may be living in a dry part of the world, but that doesn’t stop alcohol from being one of the fastest growing industries, it seems.
December 14, 2010 3:29 -
Standard Chartered gets crystal ball out
Standard Chartered Bank has this week released its latest research report, which sets out the bank’s predictions for the coming year. Kipp takes a quick look at the main bits.
December 13, 2010 2:55
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Pay down, expenses up…
The latest warning is that private sector employees should brace for pay drops in 2011. Along with rising prices, it’s like living in the West, thinks Kipp.
December 13, 2010 2:51 -
The annual Boring Conference
Conferences are a big deal, especially here in the UAE—but not necessarily the most interesting events.
December 12, 2010 8:57 -
The Business of… Cricket in the UAE
From the ICC headquarters and global academy to the famous cricketing residents, the UAE is fast becoming a central hub for world cricket. Kipps gives you an insight.
December 12, 2010 8:21
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Eastern promises
As they seek a path out of the economic crisis, Gulf countries and companies in various industries are increasingly looking to the Far East.
December 12, 2010 3:21 -
Axiom model was flawed
Early analysis of the Axiom IPO cancellation said a weak market was to blame. But this Reuters report says the company’s own model may be the cause.
December 9, 2010 2:54 -
Axiom IPO collapse is bad news
A few days ago, Kipp explained why the Axiom IPO mattered. Now, in a blow to recovery hopes, the company has called the whole thing off. We take a closer look.
December 8, 2010 12:01
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Kipp’s jet fleet is well served
Now is a good time to own a private jet, apparently. Or even a fleet of jets, like Kipp. Read on to find out why.
December 8, 2010 11:53 -
Unionisation, Emiratisation, Categorisation
As the ILO calls for unions and the MOL continues pushing for the employment of nationals, KR takes a look at the latest (confusing) news from the world of work.
December 6, 2010 3:35 -
Anything but child’s play
The video games industry is a bit of a monster, but local developers realize there is still huge growth potential in the Arabic market, as news this week demonstrates.
December 6, 2010 1:06
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Damas: Back in black
But not for a funeral. The embattled jewelry co is fighting back, and has just announced a (small) profit. So survival looks likely, although there’s a long way to go yet.
December 1, 2010 2:22 -
How to celebrate National Day
As the UAE confirms that the UAE is, in fact, awesome (seriously, it did), Kipp looks at a few ways to mark National Day on Thursday. Enjoy your day off!
November 30, 2010 3:38 -
Weather gets good, we spend cash
After the long, uncomfortable summer, residents of the UAE can finally open their doors, windows… and wallets. Kipp asked where you have spent your cash since emerging, blinking, into the light.
November 30, 2010 3:34
