An omen for disaster
Not black cats, but skyscrapers. That’s right. Build a skyscraper and welcome a recession.
October 13, 2009 1:29
On the road to recovery
The Gulf States are finally emerging from the global financial crisis, says the IMF adding that it is only being cautiously optimistic and that several policy measures still have to implemented.
October 12, 2009 12:13
Crisis not over, says IMF head
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) managing director Dominique Strauss-Kahn said the crisis is far...
October 3, 2009 10:45
Divorce during the financial crisis: up or down?
While Dubai sees an increase in the number of couples breaking up because of the crisis, couples in other countries are being forced to live together.
October 1, 2009 12:52
Financial crisis may lead to 25 million job cuts by 2010
The financial crisis may cost…
September 16, 2009 3:23
Gloomy skies for the airline industry
The IATA’s latest loss estimates for the world’s airline industry have increased to $11 billion in 2009. The regional outlook, however, looks brighter.
September 16, 2009 1:17
Why is the money not flowing in?
According to a report by the United Nations, foreign direct investment in the Middle East fell considerably in 2008, and is set to decline further this year.
September 15, 2009 1:11
Have banks learned their lesson?
Apparently not. Banks in the UK and the US are preparing to give bonuses to their executives, in spite of the impact of the financial crisis on world economies.
September 15, 2009 12:38
The financial crisis: A year on
Although world economies seem to be recovering from the crisis, officials warn that take time before normalcy is restored.
September 13, 2009 12:17
September 11
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September 11, 2009 11:30
How much are you earning?
The UAE has seen salary cuts of around 30 percent in the past year, according to a survey. Has your income been affected?
September 7, 2009 12:19US unemployment rate hits 9.7 percent
The number of jobless Americans increased by…
September 6, 2009 12:47
Has the financial crisis changed Ramadan for you in any way this year?
The results are out.
September 6, 2009 12:11
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 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
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