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GCC hotel projects worth $7 billion under construction

The majority of the projects, valued at $4.4 billion, are located in the UAE.

January 19, 2010 11:36
 

Gulf union countries may launch single currency in 2015

Countries part of the Gulf monetary union could launch…

January 6, 2010 5:28
 
2010: Trends and realities, Part II

2010: Trends and realities, Part II

Gulf Marketing Review magazine offers some insights that marketers might find handy to use in the New Year, Part II.

January 6, 2010 1:54
 
Get your numbers right

Get your numbers right

Population estimates for the GCC states vary wildly, and according to a new study, that’s undermining calculations of economic performance.

January 5, 2010 5:49
 
2010: Trends and realities, Part I

2010: Trends and realities, Part I

Gulf Marketing Review magazine offers some insights that marketers might find handy to use in the New Year, Part I.

January 4, 2010 10:35
 
Who is the richest?

Who is the richest?

Qatar, which has one of the highest rates of per capita GDP growth in the world, topped the regional list for 2008.

December 27, 2009 1:33
 

GCC corporations expect rise in revenues and staff

Corporations in the GCC are forecasting a growth in revenues and an increase in staff in 2010…

December 22, 2009 2:37
 
Local knowledge

Local knowledge

After the global financial crisis ripped through the region’s economies, financial institutions are going back to basics, reports Trends magazine.

December 21, 2009 5:47
 

GCC nations lead world with tax regimes

Gulf States have some of the lowest tax rates and easy of tax payment in the world…

December 16, 2009 4:33
 
India trying to bridge the Gulf

India trying to bridge the Gulf

The Indian government has been trying to persuade Gulf countries to set minimum wages for its workers in the GCC, but it has been unsuccessful so far.

December 14, 2009 2:32
 

GCC States fail to agree on secretary-general for 2011 to 2014

Regional governments have failed to agree on a candidate for the position...

December 12, 2009 9:12
 

One in ten people laid off in the GCC this year

One in ten professionals have lost their jobs…

December 8, 2009 4:40
 
The job cuts were deep

The job cuts were deep

10 percent of the GCC’s professional workforce was made redundant between August 2008 and August 2009. The percentage is higher in the UAE.

December 8, 2009 1:04
 
Not your average brain drain

Not your average brain drain

The Arab World continues to suffer from staggering unemployment rates. Are regional governments doing enough to curb the region’s brain drain?

December 8, 2009 10:28
 

Qatar to propose for a regional development bank

Qatar is planning to propose that the Gulf states…

November 24, 2009 3:36
 
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