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Posts Tagged ‘optimistic’

Gulf firms most confident about growth expectations, says survey

By Dana El Baltaji • Nov 11th, 2009 • Category: Middle East Business News

Firms in the GCC are more confident about growth expectations than firms elsewhere, a survey by...

Say it ain’t so, Joe!

By Kipp • Oct 7th, 2008 • Category: Kipp's Blog

Nakheel chief executive echoes Sarah Palin with statement of the painfully obvious.

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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]

Special Report

Failing state

Yemen’s many problems could soon render the country ungovernable, enabling the lawlessness in the Horn of Africa to leap across the Gulf of Aden, says Trends magazine.

March 11, 2010 |Special Report [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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