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Archives for the ‘Regional’ Category
Young and in debt»
More than a quarter of Arab youths owe money, mostly in the form of credit cards and personal loans. But how did they borrow so easily?
The launch of Fox International’s hub in Abu Dhabi illustrates the media mogul’s desire for regional expansion.
Despite a slight improvement in gender equality, women make up just 15 percent of the working population in some Gulf states.
Making friends with Facebook»
Middle East brands are slowing starting to embrace the benefits of social media.
Saudi women’s war to work»
Women in KSA are again campaigning to ban men from working in lingerie stores. If successful, the move could create new job opportunities for the rising number of unemployed women in the Kingdom.
Cairo»
From world heritage sites, to some of the region’s most insistent tourist touts…welcome to Cairo.
Young and in debt»
More than a quarter of Arab youths owe money, mostly in the form of credit cards and personal loans. But how did they borrow so easily?
March 7, 2010
Murdoch moves in on the Middle East»The launch of Fox International’s hub in Abu Dhabi illustrates the media mogul’s desire for regional expansion.
March 7, 2010
Going the extra mile for equality»Despite a slight improvement in gender equality, women make up just 15 percent of the working population in some Gulf states.
March 4, 2010
More spending, healthier economy?»
Despite the global increase in consumer spending, there will be mixed benefits in the GCC due to the region’s varied demographics.
Despite the global increase in consumer spending, there will be mixed benefits in the GCC due to the region’s varied demographics.
March 2, 2010
First among equals?»
Lauded in the West for their glamour and social activism, the region’s First Ladies are making a name for themselves. But the reality of their situation is far more complex, says Trends magazine.
Lauded in the West for their glamour and social activism, the region’s First Ladies are making a name for themselves. But the reality of their situation is far more complex, says Trends magazine.
March 2, 2010
Making friends with Facebook»
Middle East brands are slowing starting to embrace the benefits of social media.
February 25, 2010
Saudi women’s war to work»
Women in KSA are again campaigning to ban men from working in lingerie stores. If successful, the move could create new job opportunities for the rising number of unemployed women in the Kingdom.
February 14, 2010
Cairo»
From world heritage sites, to some of the region’s most insistent tourist touts…welcome to Cairo.
January 16, 2010
Freedom? Where?»
According to the latest world freedom report released by US-based Freedom House, most of the Middle East countries are “Not Free.”
Hamas-owned al-Aqsa TV aired the first of many cartoons featuring a spineless Palestinian soldier named Bahlul and a blood-drinking Jew. The pilot episode is a jab against Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas's Fatah group and its policies.
The General Auditing Bureau in Saudi Arabia has accused some government departments of mishandling their budgets, reports Arab News.
Gulf Marketing Review magazine offers some insights that marketers might find handy to use in the New Year, Part II.
Population estimates for the GCC states vary wildly, and according to a new study, that’s undermining calculations of economic performance.
Gulf Marketing Review magazine offers some insights that marketers might find handy to use in the New Year, Part I.
Moderates in the Arab world are growing increasingly vocal with their criticism of the US president’s Middle East policy, reports Trends. Part II.
According to the latest world freedom report released by US-based Freedom House, most of the Middle East countries are “Not Free.”
January 13, 2010
Not your average cartoon»Hamas-owned al-Aqsa TV aired the first of many cartoons featuring a spineless Palestinian soldier named Bahlul and a blood-drinking Jew. The pilot episode is a jab against Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas's Fatah group and its policies.
January 13, 2010
Mind the budget»The General Auditing Bureau in Saudi Arabia has accused some government departments of mishandling their budgets, reports Arab News.
January 11, 2010
2010: Trends and realities, Part II»Gulf Marketing Review magazine offers some insights that marketers might find handy to use in the New Year, Part II.
January 6, 2010
Get your numbers right»Population estimates for the GCC states vary wildly, and according to a new study, that’s undermining calculations of economic performance.
January 5, 2010
2010: Trends and realities, Part I»Gulf Marketing Review magazine offers some insights that marketers might find handy to use in the New Year, Part I.
January 4, 2010
Barracking Obama, Part II»Moderates in the Arab world are growing increasingly vocal with their criticism of the US president’s Middle East policy, reports Trends. Part II.
January 1, 2010
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 |Special Report [More]
Though often described as a ‘Mexican oligarch’, the world’s richest man, who is worth a cool $53bn, has Lebanese ancestry. And he hasn’t forgotten it.
March 17, 2010 |The Network of... [More]
Around 35% of the medication sold in the Middle East is fake, compared to just 1% in the US. Kipp examines the threat posed by this $75 billion global trade, ...
March 15, 2010 |The Business of... [More]
The News Corp boss did not make a single reference to Dubai in his speech at Abu Dhabi’s glitzy media summit. But he still has links to the emirate’s high-profile ...
March 10, 2010 |Six Degrees of... [More]
Democracy is the “most important priority” for the Arab youth, according to a recent survey. But some say this marks an urge for greater self-determination, rather than a change in ...
March 8, 2010 |Slideshow [More]
One was rocked by a ‘fake ads’ scandal, the other has seen a steadily declining number of entries. So which of the region’s competing advertising awards has the edge?
March 1, 2010 |Brand to Brand [More]
March 19
Dubai Kiss Court Case Highlights Culture Clash; Friends in Need; How Privacy Vanishes Online; Where Did All the Love Go?; Qatar on the Cusp
March 18, 2010 |Best of the web [More]
Dubai Kiss Court Case Highlights Culture Clash; Friends in Need; How Privacy Vanishes Online; Where Did All the Love Go?; Qatar on the Cusp
March 18, 2010 |Best of the web [More]
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