Consolidation may be imminent as banking sector continues to plummet
Local banks must stop waiting for IPOs or the property market to recover and start innovating if they want to avoid a sector implosion into consolidation.
June 11, 2011 10:00
Mideast banks and funds seek to tap women’s wealth
There’s been a huge growth in women-only bank branches and investment funds as organizations recognize that Mideast women hold $500 billion assets under management.
October 27, 2010 3:21
Police chief savages bankers
UAE Economy Minister says things are looking up, while Dubai police chief says things are still tough and it’s all the banks’ fault. That’s why we love him.
August 31, 2010 2:02
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