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By Kipp • Sep 23rd, 2008 • Category: Cover Story, Money, The Work, investmentsAnd others in the region may follow. “It's as close as this place comes to a reality check,” says one analyst.
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And others in the region may follow. “It's as close as this place comes to a reality check,” says one analyst.
Looking for Goldilocks
By Kipp • Sep 22nd, 2008 • Category: Cover Story, Money, The WorkAs the UAE central bank injects cash into the financial system, Standard Chartered says managing the economy will be “a tough balancing act.”
House-hunting in 30 days
By Kipp • Sep 22nd, 2008 • Category: Cover Story, Real Estate, The Work, newsThat’s what people sharing a villa in Dubai have to start doing, and the municipality has promised strict action against those who don’t comply.
As food budget rises, brand loyalty falls
By Kipp • Sep 18th, 2008 • Category: Cover Story, Retail, The Work, marketingWith inflation taking a sizeable chunk out of family budgets in the UAE, people have started looking out for discounts and no-name brands.
Rising rent roping in other problems
By Kipp • Sep 14th, 2008 • Category: Cover Story, Innovation, Media/Marketing, Real Estate, The WorkWith inflation soaring, people are forced to share accommodation to curb rents, which in turn is leading to overcrowding and other domestic issues.
A marriage of convenience
By Kipp • Sep 7th, 2008 • Category: Cover Story, Money, The WorkAs rising inflation rates continue to haunt GCC economies, a look at why the region’s currency is clinging to the failing dollar.
Ten interesting facts about the UAE’s economy
By Kipp • Aug 26th, 2008 • Category: Cover Story, Money, The WorkDid you know that there are 51 banks in the UAE, with more than 30,000 employees?
Pick up the spades and start digging
By Kipp • Aug 19th, 2008 • Category: Cover Story, The Work, investmentsWhy is the region heavily investing in farmland across Asia and Africa?
