Saudi Almarai mulls stake increase in PepsiCo JV
Saudi Arabia's Almarai is in talks with PepsiCo Inc to increase its stake in a joint venture formed with the US soft drink giant in 2009, the Gulf dairy firm said on Tuesday.
February 28, 2012 2:49
Saudi Almarai Q4 profits inch up, raw material costs bite
Almarai margins affected by higher raw material costs; Dairy firm says has yet to book Zain Saudi impairment
January 17, 2012 2:46
Secret sauce: Keep the mystery of your brand alive
At least the vault that holds the secret formula is now in public view. Precious de Leon believes local brands should look at keeping the right kind of secrets too.
December 13, 2011 2:01
The chase is on…
Coca-Cola’s Fanta drink is getting serious with its online strategy…by having a bit of 3D fun in Downtown Dubai
April 4, 2011 9:46
Special report: Ferreting out fakes
Counterfeit wristwatches and handbags used to be restricted to back alleys. But these products are now swamping the Internet on a massive scale.
June 20, 2010 11:38
Starbucks launches healthy breakfasts as first salvo in ‘Billion-Dollar’ revival
Oatmeal, bran muffins and protein plates to create key differentiator as cut-price rivals push into the coffee market.
September 4, 2008 9:04
Qatar Should Consider More Flexible Exchange Rate - Central Banker
As the World Cup draws closer, Qatar's fiscal spending, its only policy tool, may become difficult to restrict.
May 21, 2013 4:23
Yahoo on Tumblr: 'we promise not to screw it up'
Search engine giant confirms purchase of popular blogger site as both sides vow to address users' concerns
May 21, 2013 2:52
Arabtec workers: strike will continue
Employees say no promises for higher wages have yet been made.
May 21, 2013 11:57
Minimum wage 'unfair' for employers?
FNC member argues that minimum wage for domestic workers and maids is 'taking advantage' of employers.
May 20, 2013 4:24
Taking on Abercrombie & Fitch
Controversial views from the clothing company's CEO causes huge backlash.
May 16, 2013 2:43