High hopes: a second chance for Dubai
With the region's aviation industry gaining momentum, will businesses in Dubai find a way to get their second wind and flourish once again?
November 20, 2011 2:45
World’s wealthy see inheritance as “unnecessary burden”
A third of rich folks don’t trust their kids to protect their inheritance, saying that financial legacy just isn’t as good as earned wealth, anyway. Precious de Leon reports.
November 14, 2011 5:52
High risk for Dubai’s high rise residents
Know what to when there’s a real emergency in your building? Maybe it’s time you did. Precious de Leon, asks who’s responsible for your safety at home and at work.
November 14, 2011 4:21
Bottoming out: top firms of yesteryear now struggle
With the internet giving consumers more access to competitive products, some pioneering products are struggling to survive. Even in the corporate world, it's evolve or die, says Precious de Leon.
November 1, 2011 2:12
Dubious delays?: Abu Dhabi’s museum move
It's a marketing tactic and not economic realities that led to the decision to delay some of their projects, says TDIC. Of course, it is.
October 30, 2011 2:31
Baby steps: Can a kids shop find success online?
Inspired by her own experiences of limited resources and right products for kids in the region, Mona Ataya hopes to make it easier for other mums with her latest project.
October 26, 2011 5:11
UAE, KSA telcos compensate subscribers for Blackberry outage
In a move that just may surprise you given the notorious reputation of their less than desirable customer service, telecoms…
October 12, 2011 11:39
Telcos can ring in profits from the business sector
In the MENA region, this business segment is yet to generate profits for telco operators even though the regional enterprise ICT market is sizable.
October 11, 2011 3:27
No honey, no money: Wealth managers learn the regional ropes
Investment managers must go beyond facts and learn to woo potential clients in the region through good reputation and genuine human connection, says Precious de Leon.
October 4, 2011 3:39
Qatar's Leverage Over Banks Is On The Wane
Qatar needs to find a home for billions of dollars raised from gas exports each year, writes Una Galani.
May 22, 2013 9:43
First report by Etisalat covering global footprint
Telecom company exhibits its high impact projects, including Mobile Baby.
May 21, 2013 6:01
Qatar Should Consider More Flexible Exchange Rate - Central Banker
As the World Cup draws closer, Qatar's fiscal spending, its only policy tool, may become difficult to restrict.
May 21, 2013 4:23
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