Middle East unrest to delay regional deals: StanChart
Expect regional deal activity to be flat compared to last year; restructuring-related M&A deals to take more time; lender focusing on fragmented industries for deals
March 21, 2011 6:07MidEast bankers see M&A rebound in 2011-report
Bankers see 20 pct rise in M&A volumes - report * Saudi Arabia's mid-market sector seen most active; Buyer/seller discrepancies, valuations still a concern.
February 13, 2011 4:14
Action at last… but is it the right sort?
If you’re not being merged or acquired, you’re missing the boat, apparently. Kipp takes a look at a business activity that is recovering well, according to reports. But is it a good thing?
February 2, 2011 3:11
Over 90% of passwords vulnerable to hacking
Passwords in the Middle East - even ones deemed to be "strong" - are actually susceptible to infiltration.
May 23, 2013 8:51
'Renewable energy absolutely necessary' - Saudi
Oil saving win-win drives Saudi solar power boom...
May 23, 2013 4:56
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
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