Bye bye business
According to a keyword tracking website, many people checking out the word “business” are also adding the words “going out of.”
August 6, 2009 3:40
Dubai’s property debacle continues
A renegade real estate agent was caught, Nakheel slashed 400 jobs, Deyaar's former CEO is accused of taking bribes and Dubai's property sales are half of what they used to be. What's next?
July 9, 2009 2:44Saudi banks exposure to Saad fiasco at least $4bn
Saudi Arabia banks' lending exposure to both Saad Group and Ahmad Hamad Algosaibi & Bros may be between $4 billion and...
July 8, 2009 1:34
Prince Alwaleed jumped the gun
Emaar accused Kingdom Holding of making a premature announcement.
June 16, 2009 2:32
Work for enterprising interns
A new website offers internships for students only at small business ventures or startups across the world.
June 3, 2009 9:28
Rumors of Dubai’s economic failure is “wishful thinking,” says Sheikh Mohammed
In his first e-Session with the media, Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Ruler of Dubai, answers questions on Dubai’s future, the government’s reaction to the global economic crisis and his reaction to the Dubai-bashing articles published abroad.
June 3, 2009 8:58
Work for enterprising interns
A new website offers internships for students only at small business ventures or startups across the world.
May 31, 2009 2:40
Has the UAE property market bottomed out?
HSBC says maybe. According to the bank, property prices in Dubai rose in April and May, indicating a possible comeback for the nation’s real estate sector.
May 31, 2009 1:41
Why was UAE’s first property auction a flop?
Dubai’s first property auction fared worse than it expected. The market needs to step up its drive to attract investors.
May 27, 2009 3:40
Please invest in Dubai. Please
The government is planning to introduce new measures to attract investors into the country. Will it succeed?
May 18, 2009 10:54
Get used to that ball and chain
The UAE has no plans to follow in Bahrain’s footsteps and change its existing sponsorship system, according to a Ministry of Labor official. Meanwhile, Saudi Arabia announces reforms to its sponsorship system.
May 13, 2009 12:35
Eye of the storm
While some Arab governments appear to have successfully fought off the worst effects of the global economic crisis, long-term challenges loom.
May 12, 2009 3:06
Economists cautious, but optimistic
Industry experts at the Country Risk Conference agreed the Middle East is suffering from the financial crisis, but they’re optimistic about its future.
May 11, 2009 4:00
Arabtec drops the bomb on Dubai
Arabtec singles out government-owned developers for Arabtec’s gargantuan backlog, even though he said he wouldn’t.
May 11, 2009 10:30
No sleeping on site
The Dubai Municipality has banned construction companies from building temporary accommodation on work sites. It’s about time.
May 10, 2009 1:29
Qatar's Leverage Over Banks Is On The Wane
Qatar needs to find a home for billions of dollars raised from gas exports each year, writes Una Galani.
May 22, 2013 9:43
First report by Etisalat covering global footprint
Telecom company exhibits its high impact projects, including Mobile Baby.
May 21, 2013 6:01
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
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