We want ‘democracy’
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 the political regime.
Mar 08, 2010
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The best Arab cities 2010
Saneou al Hadath magazine has compiled its annual list of the best cities in the Arab world. So which of these made number one?
Mar 05, 2010
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Dubai Classic Car Show
Petrol-heads flocked to the recent exhibition of antique motors at Downtown Burj. How many of these classic cars do you recognize?
Feb 22, 2010
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The ups and downs of Sulaiman al-Fahim
The Abu Dhabi-based businessman has reportedly been issued an arrest warrant by a UAE court for not paying an AED8 million debt.
Feb 17, 2010
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8 unconventional Valentine’s Day gifts
Flowers, chocolates and teddy bears are cheesy and boring. Here are some fresh and unusual ideas that may work for you.
Feb 10, 2010
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Got that sinking feeling…?
Dubai developer Nakheel says that its man-made archipelago The World is definitely not sinking. So on which of these images did a UK newspaper base its “wholly inaccurate” claim to the contrary?
Feb 03, 2010
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The 10 coolest green innovations
From moss-covered roofs to solar abras, there was a wealth of innovative, eco-friendly designs on show at last week's World Future Energy Summit 2010 in Abu Dhabi.
Jan 25, 2010
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Top 10 countries with the fastest internet
Unsurprisingly, no GCC countries rank on this list of broadband hotspots…
Jan 18, 2010
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Burj Khalifa opens
The opening ceremony of the world’s tallest building was spectacular. Here are Kipp’s pictures from the event.
Jan 05, 2010
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10 major global events in 2009
From the swearing-in of a new US President to the death of the king of pop, 2009 was an eventful year.
Jan 01, 2010
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7 big regional financial events in 2009
From Dubai’s debt debacle to Saudi’s Saad and Algosaibi case, the Gulf States saw many major economic happenings that shook the world.
Dec 27, 2009
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Five last-minute Christmas presents
We’ve had all year to buy presents, but like most people, we’re expert procrastinators. Here are five last-minute presents you that’ll save you (and Kipp) from your family and friends’ wrath.
Dec 19, 2009
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Top 10 Google searches in 2009
While the King of Pop stole the top spot, many international entries have found a place in Google’s fastest rising searches in 2009 list.
Dec 06, 2009
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Major deals at the Dubai Airshow 2009
More than $14 billion worth of contracts have been signed onsite at the show, and despite the reduction in the number of orders, airline manufacturers say they’re happy.
Nov 21, 2009
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Under construction
69 percent of real estate projects in Dubai are active. That’s more than Kipp expected. Click here to read more facts on Dubai’s property industry.
Nov 14, 2009
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