Business and Finance

  • Getting greater exposure

  • Three Gulf financial institutions have joined forces to create a new Gulf mutual fund, designed to give regional investors exposure to other GCC markets. Shebab Mohammed Gargash, MD, Daman Asset Management, explains how the IFA Khaleeji Fund will also include coverage of Iraq.
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  • United Arab Emirates: Thursday, March 04 - 2004 at 09:36
  • Insight: CRM strategy

  • Implementing a proper CRM (Customer Relationship Management) strategy can be critical for business success. Don Peppers, a renowned international authority on CRM, was recently in Dubai to share his expertise.
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  • United Arab Emirates: Wednesday, January 28 - 2004 at 10:03
  • Iraq Focus: Starting business

  • Many companies are keen to do business in the fast-recovering Iraqi market. But with the country still unstable, what are the key opportunities, and what extra security measures need to be taken? Robert Connan, Director of the Iraqi Business Centre, has recently returned from Baghdad, bringing valuable insight into the situation on the ground.
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  • Iraq: Wednesday, January 21 - 2004 at 09:09
  • 2004 Forecast: Injazat

  • Islamic venture capital technology fund Injazat has enjoyed a good 2003, making more than US$16 million in investements. Hussein Rifai, Injazat's Chief Executive Officer, says the company will be undergoing a major expansion in the region in 2004, into markets including Egypt, Morocco, Qatar and Bahrain.
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  • United Arab Emirates: Sunday, December 28 - 2003 at 08:37
  • BMW drives record results for 2002

  • BMW Group Middle East has announced a new sales record for 2002, with a 38% increase in the number of cars sold. BMW believes a strong product line-up with the launch of new models drove the growth.
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  • United Arab Emirates: Friday, February 07 - 2003 at 12:56
  • Paul Forsyth, Forsyth Partners

  • The Middle East is enjoying increased investor interest, with many eyeing the untapped potential of markets here. But what impact will a war on Iraq have? Forsyth Partners Chief Executive, Paul Forsyth, gives his insight on regional investment and instability.
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  • United Arab Emirates: Friday, February 07 - 2003 at 12:51
  • Prince Ali Seraj, Afghanistan

  • Rebuilding an entire country - the vast challenge faced in Afghanistan. Prince Ali Seraj, the nephew of Afghanistan's last king, gives his insight into the struggle and opportunities for his people.
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  • Monday, January 06 - 2003 at 18:42
  • UAE businesswomen - making progress

  • Dubai Quality Group and Shell have announced a new award to recognise and enhance the success of businesswomen in the UAE. The Emirates Businesswoman 2003 Award is open to both national and expat women.
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  • United Arab Emirates: Monday, November 11 - 2002 at 19:16