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Is inflation about to surge in the Oil States?
There is always somebody to spoil any party. In the case of the booming economies of the Oil... Read full article »
How long can the Middle East economic boom continue?
The Middle East is almost four years into an economic boom. How long can this good economic... Read full article »
Can the new Gulf airlines really fly?
The past couple of weeks have seen the launch of two new airlines in the UAE, Air Arabia from... Read full article »
Why nobody can catch up with Dubai
The Middle East is experiencing its third great oil boom, and nowhere is that boom more evident... Read full article »
Gitex shows Middle East IT sector in growth phase
Last week's Gitex computer show in Dubai is always the IT marketing event of the year, and 2003... Read full article »
Regional websites, huge untapped marketing potential
The public failure of several regional websites has obscured the fact that the Internet is the... Read full article »
Consolidation in the regional Internet space
Developments in the Middle East Internet space in the past year point to the emergence of two... Read full article »
Islamic banking comes of age
It was fascinating to observe how far Islamic banking has come at the International Islamic... Read full article »
Dubai 2003 a big fillip for regional confidence
Only one protestor turned up to the Dubai 2003 IMF and World Bank meetings, and there were no... Read full article »
Bahrain or Dubai to be financial centre of the Middle East?
First Beirut lost its banking crown to Bahrain. Now Dubai is the pretender to the throne with its... Read full article »
IMF, World Bank meetings highlight UAE achievements
This month's IMF and World Bank meetings will introduce 20,000 VIPs and their entourage to the... Read full article »
What is really happening to regional FDI?
Officials figures published last week show that foreign direct investment is low in the Middle... Read full article »
Crown Prince Abdullah's visit to Moscow
The regional economic outlook is very good with oil prices still high. Crown Prince Abdullah's... Read full article »
Arab world's most wanted: FDI
The results will be out on Thursday how the GCC and the wider Arab world, fared last year in... Read full article »
Dubai 2003 pays back
Advantages of hosting the IMF-World Bank meetings have already begun to flow into the UAE economy... Read full article »
