Posts Tagged ‘survey’

We want ‘democracy’

By Kipp • Mar 8th, 2010 • Category: Cover Story, Slideshow

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 the political regime.


The job cuts were deep

By Dana El Baltaji • Dec 8th, 2009 • Category: Cover Story, Labor, Regional

10 percent of the GCC’s professional workforce was made redundant between August 2008 and August 2009. The percentage is higher in the UAE.


Say it nice and slow, Irish lad

By Kipp • Nov 3rd, 2009 • Category: Kipp's Blog

The Irish accent has been voted the world’s sexiest burr.


39pc of men in ME would cancel a date to watch sporting event, says survey

By Dana El Baltaji • Nov 1st, 2009 • Category: Middle East Business News

A staggering 39 percent of men in the Middle East are prepared to cancel a date with their partners to...


Yet another survey

By Kipp • Oct 5th, 2009 • Category: Kipp's Blog

Real estate service providers in the region seem to keep coming up with surveys that tell us things we already know. Why?


French the world’s worst tourists, says TNS

By Dana El Baltaji • Jul 11th, 2009 • Category: France, International, Middle East Business News, tourism

The French are the fussiest, rudest, cheapest tourists in the world...


Mideast journalists using more press releases, says survey

By Dana El Baltaji • Jul 5th, 2009 • Category: Media, Media/Marketing, Middle East Business News, Regional

Journalists in the region are using press releases more often than they did in 2007, although many...


How motivated are you?

By Aarti Nagraj • Apr 16th, 2009 • Category: Kipp's Blog

A recent survey has found that employees in the GCC are more motivated than those in places like China and the UK.


The big chill

By Aarti Nagraj • Apr 8th, 2009 • Category: Cover Story, International, Money, The Work

A quarter of the world’s companies are freezing salary increases this year, says a survey by a research company.


Hooked on property

By Dana El Baltaji • Mar 22nd, 2009 • Category: Cover Story, Nation, Real estate, Regional, The People, survey

Expatriates in Bahrain and the UAE still considering investing in property, says Zurich


An unhappy lot

By Aarti Nagraj • Dec 29th, 2008 • Category: Article, Cover Story, The Life, office life

A recent survey reveals that the people in the UAE are a dissatisfied and pessimistic lot. Do you agree?


I hate my job

By Kipp • Aug 13th, 2008 • Category: Cover Story, The Work, trends

A new survey on working women by Bayt and YouGovSiraj finds that almost 40 percent of GCC nationals are dissatisfied with their jobs


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