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The petrol crisis is creating a ripple effect that has now led to some worrying about whether electricity shutdowns are imminent. The dangers of speculations are just as evident as the lack of transparency, says Precious de Leon.
June 14, 2011 4:09
Investors must push companies for better regulation and best practices, if corporate governance is ever going to move forward in the GCC.
April 13, 2011 12:31
The economic crisis seems to have done us one good service: The region is finally putting its financial houses in order.
February 1, 2011 4:45
Private equity firms say big reform is necessary to save the sector in the region. That means foreign ownership, family involvement… and of course, transparency.
August 17, 2010 4:18
Faced with an oversupply of units and a severe lack of demand, the UAE real estate industry needs to become more transparent in order to boost investor confidence, say analysts.
February 15, 2010 4:29International human rights body Amnesty International…
January 13, 2010 4:13
The emirate’s real estate sector can only pick up if Dubai’s population grows, says a new study. Transparency and better customer service are also essentials.
January 11, 2010 12:35Dubai’s ruler Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid al-Maktoum, issued a law on Thursday ordering…
December 19, 2009 10:30
The jewellery company has appointed PWC as an external auditor to scrutinize the “unauthorized transactions” performed by its ex-CEO.
October 15, 2009 4:20
The Gulf States are finally emerging from the global financial crisis, says the IMF adding that it is only being cautiously optimistic and that several policy measures still have to implemented.
October 12, 2009 12:13The Bahrain Human Rights Society will also be forming a …
August 23, 2009 3:01
The Emirates Identity Authority is 'keen' on making its ID cards more functional.
May 16, 2013 5:57
The airline said there had been little impact on May 15 from a strike in protest over pay and previous sackings.
May 16, 2013 2:57
Last year, the German carrier posted its first annual profit since 2007.
May 16, 2013 10:54
Controversial views from the clothing company's CEO causes huge backlash.
May 16, 2013 2:43
Michael Fay forged papers and operated as a pilot for Afriqiyah Airways for eight months. . .
May 14, 2013 11:26
