AMBITIOUS: Abu Dhabi’s property plans could make or break
Abu Dhabi’s infrastructural changes and developments are just super, but Eva Fernandes can’t help but wonder if Abu Dhabi’s focus might be a tad off in some regards.
January 24, 2012 4:14Nakheel says negotiates $272 mln contractor claims
Chairman says second tranche of sukuk in H1; Says company on track to deliver 7,000 units in 2012; Says other Palm projects are "long-term"
January 5, 2012 3:58Claims on Nakheel may not go to Dubai special court
A special tribunal set up to hear disputes over Dubai World's debt restructuring may not hear cases against former unit Nakheel after the government took over the troubled property developer in August.
September 26, 2011 2:14
The Force Majeure Farce
Though "force majeure" traditionally referred to acts of God like floods, earthquakes and other unexpected natural disasters, the term has taken on a whole new meaning in Dubai; much to the benefit of local property developers.
April 26, 2011 3:09
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