Analysis - Finance and Economy
Sports sponsorships still in vogue in the Gulf
Countries and companies in the GCC continue to pump millions of dollars into sports partnerships... Read full article »
"We all need to be entrepreneurs now" says Regus boss
Apparently everyone wants to be an entrepreneur - and everyone has the resources to be one. Mark Dixon, CEO of multinational serviced office firm Regus, discusses our current 'fascination' with starting and running a business from scratch.
Challenges but 'no lack of talent' for Gulf workforce nationalisation
As GCC states continue to nationalise their workforces the main challenges they face are... Read full article »
Commodity Outlook: Anticipating a bumpy road ahead
A quarter comes, a quarter goes and yet many of the same challenges which have faced the global... Read full article »
Chilly start to the year for global growth
Markets have been focused on policy response and political developments recently, but the outlook... Read full article »
Dubai's SME sector poised for growth, but challenges remain
Although Dubai has emerged as the premiere hub for small and medium sized companies in the... Read full article »
COP 18 showcases Qatar's arrival on the global stage
Doha's hosting of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) at the Conference of... Read full article »
Qatar looks to diversify its economy away from hydrocarbon export reliance
Qatar has seen enormous economic growth over the past few years, its GDP spurred by the massive... Read full article »
Mena employees to get 6.08% salary hike in 2013
There's a positive outlook for Mena employees in the coming year, with a 6.08% salary increase... Read full article »
World's largest sovereign wealth funds
Norway's Government Pension Fund has replaced the Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (ADIA) as the... Read full article »
