Dubai's Drydocks goes to court to force creditors in line
Drydocks turns to Decree 57 special tribunal; Tribunal hearing set for 1000 GMT on Monday; Drydocks in talks to restructure $2.2 bln debt
April 2, 2012 9:21Dubai World loans sold, losses estimated at half of face value
Dubai World expected to avail itself of special law and tribunal to support restructuring.
June 14, 2010 10:48Summer vacations leave many heavily in debt
The lure of vacations abroad is leading many people into debt they can't repay.
June 12, 2010 10:37
Parents should lead by example in money management
Most UAE teachers want financial literacy to be taught in schools. But given the Middle East’s looming debt crisis, money management will also have to figure on the curriculum at home.
March 14, 2010 3:50
Real cost of sending your child to a Dubai school
Ambareen Musa, founder of Souqalmal.com, reminds parents of the hidden and additional costs of education.
May 23, 2013 1:19
BurgerFuel rockets its way across Dubai
Gourmet burger chain expanding in the world's second most significant retail environment.
May 23, 2013 1:17
Middle East deadly virus - what do we call it?
Settling on an official name for the new SARS-like virus isn't as easy as you'd think...
May 23, 2013 11:35
Gold iPad at Burj Al Arab
Device to be a “virtual concierge” for luxury hotel's guests.
May 22, 2013 12:04
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