Aldar cuts a quarter of its workforce
To scale down on certain functions, 105 jobs to go; Other Abu Dhabi developer Sorouh profit up 13 pct, misses view
October 31, 2011 10:4962 percent of UAE employees say their income is unbalanced with cost of living
Survey says people aren't getting paid as much as they need to spend. So what's new? Bayt.com and YouGovSiraj tells you what's what.
October 9, 2011 1:00Dubai at 55, Abu Dhabi at 50: Where’s the most expensive city to live?
Mercer’s worldwide Cost of Living survey is out.
June 29, 2010 3:30School fees rise by 10% in UAE
Education costs register biggest year-on-year rise as consumer prices edge up for first time in three months.
April 24, 2010 2:17
Do you want to be a fat cat in Qatar, or watch Beyoncé in Abu Dhabi?
Residents of Doha are better paid than anyone else in the Middle East. But Abu Dhabi and Dubai still outrank the Qatar capital when it comes to entertainment, health, transport and communications.
March 7, 2010 4:22Dubai inflation rate falls to 1.3 percent
The cost of living increased by just 1.3 percent in January, after years of spiraling costs.
March 3, 2010 1:56
Show me the money
61 percent of professionals in the GCC foresee a pay raise in 2010.
November 17, 2009 1:55
An unhappy lot
A recent survey reveals that the people in the UAE are a dissatisfied and pessimistic lot. Do you agree?
December 29, 2008 2:41
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 won't 'screw up' Tumblr
The search engine giant confirms its purchase of popular blogger site.
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
A maid's wage
An FNC member to argue that minimum wages are '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