Business Features
Gulf retailers face an uphill struggle
- The Gulf luxury goods market is facing a crisis of confidence. A report from the region's top shopping malls.
- Wednesday, February 12 - 2003 at 09:52
Big trouble for big oil
- In the Gulf and across the world, the oil industry is facing tough times, despite high oil prices. Is it time for big oil to start thinking small?
- Thursday, January 16 - 2003 at 10:45
China turns to the gulf
- Beijing's strategic alliance with the Gulf states is about a lot more than just oil. The long-term prospects for partnership.
- Thursday, January 16 - 2003 at 10:40
Egypt's first lady of broking
- Neveen El-Tahri's drive and ambition helped her get to the top of Egypt's financial sector. Now, she faces her biggest challenge.
- Thursday, January 16 - 2003 at 10:37
The cost of war and the peace dividend
- War in Iraq could spark an economic boom in the Gulf and across the wider Middle East. A look at the possible post-war scenarios.
- Thursday, January 16 - 2003 at 10:33
World's most glamorous celebrities check into the Gulf
- Is that really football star David Beckham - the very epitome of Cool Britannia - walking to the elevator? Then the woman with him, sporting the latest shades, must be former Spice Girl Victoria, right? Just listen to the chorus of excited whispers following them.
- Thursday, January 16 - 2003 at 10:27
Super luxury hotels stand apart
- Building a super-luxury hotel is a enormous challenge. Making money is even tougher.
- Thursday, January 16 - 2003 at 10:24
Middle East hotel investment booms
- Despite the threat of war in Iraq, investment in the regional hotel sector is booming and there is no end in sight.
- Thursday, January 16 - 2003 at 10:20
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