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Old engines could have caused Sharjah plane crash

Engine problems are being investigated…

Cleaning up Dubai’s property market

By Aarti Nagraj • Jan 12th, 2009 • Category: Cover Story, Dubai, Real estate, The Work

As complaints of frauds and bouncing cheques from property developers start to increase, looks like the financial crisis is clearing out much more than money.

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Special Report

Dubai dazzling on the catwalk?

The emirate’s fashion scene may have been affected by the financial crisis, but some in the industry see a more positive trend in the future.

March 18, 2010 |Special Report [More]

The Network of...

Carlos Slim

Though often described as a ‘Mexican oligarch’, the world’s richest man, who is worth a cool $53bn, has Lebanese ancestry. And he hasn’t forgotten it.

March 17, 2010 |The Network of... [More]

The Business of...

Counterfeit drugs

Around 35% of the medication sold in the Middle East is fake, compared to just 1% in the US. Kipp examines the threat posed by this $75 billion global trade, ...

March 15, 2010 |The Business of... [More]

Six Degrees of...

Rupert Murdoch

The News Corp boss did not make a single reference to Dubai in his speech at Abu Dhabi’s glitzy media summit. But he still has links to the emirate’s high-profile ...

March 10, 2010 |Six Degrees of... [More]

Slideshow

We want ‘democracy’

Democracy is the “most important priority” for the Arab youth, according to a recent survey. But some say this marks an urge for greater self-determination, rather than a change in ...

March 8, 2010 |Slideshow [More]

Brand to Brand

Dubai Lynx Vs. MENA Cristals

One was rocked by a ‘fake ads’ scandal, the other has seen a steadily declining number of entries. So which of the region’s competing advertising awards has the edge?

March 1, 2010 |Brand to Brand [More]

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Dubai Kiss Court Case Highlights Culture Clash; Friends in Need; How Privacy Vanishes Online; Where Did All the Love Go?; Qatar on the Cusp

March 18, 2010 |Best of the web [More]

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