Credit, where credit is due?
A new innovative mall-wide zero-interest credit scheme from Lamcy Plaza and Emriates NBD has Kipp concerned...
April 10, 2012 4:03Gulf Capital launches $250-300 million credit fund for Mena
The new credit business will fill an acute gap in the market for Mena financing by offering credit solutions to corporate and private equity investors.
June 14, 2011 4:03
Abu Dhabi remains positive despite regional unrest
Although a government mandate is needed to rate the UAE, S&P has given Abu Dhabi a ‘stable’ outlook for the year.
May 25, 2011 9:56Qatar sets up credit bureau to boost lending oversight
Credit rating bureau for banks, financial firms; Services to later be extended to telecom, insurance firms
March 22, 2011 3:48
Safety in numbers
Publishing personal banking information doesn’t seem like the best way to solve your financial woes, says Precious de Leon
March 14, 2011 4:53UAE plots new finance laws
Laws will regulate financial sector, control flow of 'hot money', and tackle bankruptcy and credit.
June 16, 2010 3:55Emirates finance chief: Dubai can resolve new woes
Dubai will ride out its latest financial troubles without a federal bailout for another major investment company seeking postponement of…
May 30, 2010 2:51
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 6:43
Dubai world’s second worst performing property market
Dubai is the second performing property market in the world after Latvia, says London-based Knight Frank. Ouch.
May 26, 2009 9:42
Controlling credit in the UAE
The country’s Federal National Council has passed a draft law that announced the creation of a federal body aimed at monitoring people’s credit records.
March 11, 2009 2:49
How positive are you?
The UAE’s political and business heads are confident that Dubai is still strong and will emerge even stronger after the financial crisis. Do you agree?
March 3, 2009 11:16
Jittery UAE banks reach for lifeline
And others in the region may follow. “It's as close as this place comes to a reality check,” says one analyst.
September 23, 2008 12:31
Looking for Goldilocks
As the UAE central bank injects cash into the financial system, Standard Chartered says managing the economy will be “a tough balancing act.”
September 22, 2008 4:18
September 5
Abu Dhabi County; The Bad News about Falling Oil Prices; The Sweet Spot Overseas; Co-Branding's Greatest Love Story? Golf Etiquette for Business; 10 Greatest Office Pranks
September 4, 2008 11:00
Kuwait: expats sent packing
The state plans to get tough and reduce the number of foreign residents.
May 20, 2013 5:05
Dubai Labourers on 'rare' labour protest
Two Arabtec employees who asked not to be identified said several thousand workers engaged on various projects did not report for duty on Sunday.
May 20, 2013 9:33
Tumblr officially off the market
Yahoo! board unanimously approves the acquisition...
May 19, 2013 3:20
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