The health challenge in emerging market cities
Former PM of Pakistan, Shaukat Aziz calls for the reinvention of urban and rural public health, but at what cost?
April 4, 2011 10:05
It’s in the bag
Everyone likes limited edition stuff. But who’s buying all the stuff ‘inspired’ by Dubai and the region?
March 15, 2011 4:47China cool to Libya no-fly zone proposal
Britain and France are both working on a U.N. resolution for a no-fly zone.
March 8, 2011 12:26
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 11:38Dubai slumps, TASI fails to maintain positive streak
Oil prices also fall on slower growth in China and euro zone worries.
June 2, 2010 8:41
Middle East looks Far East
China’s energy dependency is predicted to skyrocket over the next two decades; the GCC is ideally placed to reap the benefits.
May 16, 2010 1:46Attack on kindergarten in China kills seven children, wounds at least 20
In the fifth such attack in less than two months, government and local communities are tightening security and teaching safety awareness.
May 12, 2010 8:53Oil price not delaying global recovery, says Kuwait
Kuwait's Oil Minister stressed that OPEC would intervene if oil prices top $100 per barrel.
April 27, 2010 9:14Devastating earthquake hits northwest China
China awoke Wednesday to a humanitarian disaster, following an earthquake that killed 300 people.
April 14, 2010 9:39
March 26
In Dubai, the Party's Far from Over; Credit is Dead. Long Live Cash!; A Billionaire's Pact With God; Top 10 Product Recalls; How Google and Apple Came Up With Their Names; More Than a Slapped Wrist?
March 25, 2010 6:43Kuwait hopes to seal $9 billion refinery deal in China soon
The project, which was initially approved in 2006, has faced several delays, and is now expected to be concluded by the end of this year.
March 1, 2010 5:14
January 29
World's Most Powerful Billionaires; iPad? iBad, More Like; Will Dubai Be a Drag on the Gulf Region?; India vs. China; Bad Bosses: What Kind Are You?; Shout louder for ET
January 28, 2010 6:40Google not yet pulled out of China
Search engine giant plans to hold talks with the Chinese government on censorship issues
January 17, 2010 2:51Oil prices reach 15-month high
Crude oil prices increased 1 percent on Monday…
January 11, 2010 4:22China’s Geely to acquire Volvo for estimated $1.8 billion
Chinese carmaker Zhejiang Geely has reportedly acquired Volvo, Ford’s Swedish unit…
December 23, 2009 4:12
A major step for Turkey
As Prime Minister Erdogan showcases Turkey's prestige on a visit to the White House, the country has its ratings upgraded...
May 19, 2013 9:45
Dusting off the Emirates ID card
The Emirates Identity Authority is 'keen' on making its ID cards more functional.
May 16, 2013 5:57
Turkish Airlines Can Ride Out Turbulence
The airline said there had been little impact on May 15 from a strike in protest over pay and previous sackings.
May 16, 2013 2:57
Taking on Abercrombie & Fitch
Controversial views from the clothing company's CEO causes huge backlash.
May 16, 2013 2:43
Fake pilot 'on the run'
Michael Fay forged papers and operated as a pilot for Afriqiyah Airways for eight months. . .
May 14, 2013 11:26