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Dubai Group cuts half of its staff

Dubai Group, part of the ruler of Dubai’s personal empire, has cut half its staff of about 30 people as part…

November 27, 2012 8:53
 
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Key Dubai shareholder opts out of bank Muscat rights sale

Dubai Group sells rights to buy shares at discount; Bank Muscat eyes $251 mln from discounted rights sale; Dubai has rights to buy 33 mln shares in the Omani bank;Dubai Group is bank's second largest shareholder with 14.7 pct stake

July 15, 2012 5:07
 
The Business of the Arab Media Forum

The Business of the Arab Media Forum

As the Dubai Press Club gets ready to host the annual 2 day Arab Media Forum, Kipp looks at the inner workings of this institution.

May 7, 2012 6:03
 
The Network of Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan

The Network of Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan

As the UAE celebrates its 40th year milestone, we take a look at one of the many networks of the UAE President.

November 30, 2011 3:11
 
The Six Degrees of… Riad Salameh

The Six Degrees of… Riad Salameh

The governor of Lebanon’s Central Bank has garnered international acclaim for his accomplishments in economics. But can you guess how he’s linked to Kate Winslet?

May 5, 2010 5:03
 
Dahi Khalfan Tamim

Dahi Khalfan Tamim

The Dubai police chief, who has caught the world’s attention for his role in probing the murder Hamas leader Mahmoud al-Mabhouh, is predictably connected to a lot of people who matter.

March 3, 2010 6:16
 
Dahi Khalfan Tamim

Dahi Khalfan Tamim

The Dubai police chief, who has caught the world’s attention for his role in probing the murder Hamas leader Mahmoud al-Mabhouh, is predictably connected to a lot of people who matter.

March 3, 2010 6:16
 
Brands get personal

Brands get personal

Many of the world’s biggest brands are helmed by charismatic and high-profile leaders. But why are regional examples so thin on the ground?

February 28, 2010 5:00
 
Hussain Ahmad al-Qemzi

Hussain Ahmad al-Qemzi

The CEO of Dubai-based Noor Islamic Bank is closely linked with the emirate’s most powerful people.

February 3, 2010 8:17
 
Hussain Ahmad al-Qemzi

Hussain Ahmad al-Qemzi

The CEO of Dubai-based Noor Islamic Bank is closely linked with the emirate’s most powerful people.

February 3, 2010 8:14
 

Sheikh Mohammed issues law to improve govt spending and transparency

Dubai’s ruler Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid al-Maktoum, issued a law on Thursday ordering…

December 19, 2009 10:30
 

UAE: The Times back on stands

The Times of London was available throughout the UAE on Monday after...

November 30, 2009 11:33
 
It’s a family affair, for now

It’s a family affair, for now

Sheikh Mohammed has reshuffled a number of high profile individuals, and replaced them with members of his family and his inner circle.

November 22, 2009 2:10
 

Dubai shares rise after Sheikh Mohammed assures investors

Shares on the Dubai Financial Market (DFM) climbed for a third day after Dubai's Ruler, Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid al-Maktoum, assured investors...

November 10, 2009 2:36
 
Do you believe the Dubai story?

Do you believe the Dubai story?

The chairman of HSBC in the Middle East said Dubai’s multi-billion dollar debt is reasonable, and that “if you believe the Middle East story, you have to believe the Dubai story.” Kipp’s not sure what to believe.

October 8, 2009 4:18
 
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