Loading ...Dewa plans to raise $1.5 billion in Q2 2010
By Kipp • Mar 2nd, 2010 • Category: Middle East Business NewsThe body is currently not looking at raising revenues by increasing tariffs, said Saeed Mohammad al-Tayer, Dewa’s CEO.
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The body is currently not looking at raising revenues by increasing tariffs, said Saeed Mohammad al-Tayer, Dewa’s CEO.
Pulling the cords
By Aarti Nagraj • Dec 9th, 2009 • Category: Cover Story, Finance, Nation, The WorkThe UAE government is planning to introduce a unified lending system for all the banks across the country.
Is the money flow slowing down?
By Aarti Nagraj • Dec 3rd, 2009 • Category: Cover Story, Dubai, Money, The WorkWhile remittances to places like India and Pakistan could be hit by the debt crisis in Dubai, the Philippines says it doesn’t expect any declines in money transfers.
The marketing mantra
By Aarti Nagraj • Nov 11th, 2009 • Category: Cover Story, Nation, The Work, marketingThanks to the financial crisis, advertising money has fallen, and expectations have increased. So how do marketers strike the right deal?
Dubai’s debt
By Kipp • Nov 11th, 2009 • Category: Cover Story, The Business of...The Dubai government and its entities are facing debts of around $80 billion, and authorities have assured investors that the emirate will meet its financial obligations.
Spying at $630 per minute
By Kipp • Oct 21st, 2009 • Category: Kipp's BlogAccording to reports, the UK spends a huge amount of money on surveillance every year.
On the road to recovery
By Aarti Nagraj • Oct 12th, 2009 • Category: Cover Story, Economy, Regional, The WorkThe 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.
Divorce during the financial crisis: up or down?
By Aarti Nagraj • Oct 1st, 2009 • Category: Cover Story, International, The Life, societyWhile 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.
Facebook has more than 300 million users
By Kipp • Sep 16th, 2009 • Category: International, Middle East Business NewsSocial networking website Facebook has said that…
Still spending
By Aarti Nagraj • Aug 20th, 2009 • Category: Cover Story, Nation, Regional, advertisingDespite the current economic situation, advertisers in the region are still pumping a lot of money into television, say research reports.
The UAE’s claims to robbery fame
By Aarti Nagraj • Aug 12th, 2009 • Category: Cover Story, Money, Nation, The LifeBritish police are hunting for robbers who carried out the UK’s biggest-ever jewelry heist. The UAE is no stranger to big-time thieves.
The off-peak year, Part II
By Ehtesham Shahid • Aug 11th, 2009 • Category: Cover Story, Regional, The Work, tourismCaught in the midst of infrastructure overdrive and global slowdown, the region’s tourism sector will be forced to find new revenue streams to survive the lean times, Part II.
The off-peak year, Part I
By Ehtesham Shahid • Aug 10th, 2009 • Category: Cover Story, Regional, The Work, tourismCaught in the midst of infrastructure overdrive and global slowdown, the region’s tourism sector will be forced to find new revenue streams to survive the lean times, Part I.
Beyond time
By Ehtesham Shahid • Aug 8th, 2009 • Category: Cover Story, Regional, Special reportThe time-telling devices in the region have moved beyond style statements to pieces of art and of course, big business.
Five high-profile arrests in the UAE
By Aarti Nagraj • Aug 5th, 2009 • Category: Cover Story, Crime, Dubai, Nation, The PeopleMany expatriates face jail terms in the UAE for crimes ranging from indecency to murder. Here are a few cases that caught international media attention.
