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Detroit Motor Show signals bright year for the Middle East
- Higher competition and stock levels signal greater choice and lower prices for car buyers in the Middle East this year. AME Info journeyed to a very cold Detroit Motor Show this week to test the temperature of the industry in 2005.
- USA: Monday, January 10 - 2005 at 19:34 |
Reasons to be cautious about UAE stocks in 2005
- In the past AME Info has published many columns promoting UAE shares which have delivered an excellent run for investors. But after an 89% rise in value during 2004, even the bulls are beginning to wonder how long this particular party can last. History has a few lessons to offer.
- United Arab Emirates: Monday, January 03 - 2005 at 10:12 |
Will economic life be as smooth in 2005 as 2004?
- After the best year for global economic growth for a long time, the optimists predict more of the same for 2005. But the falling dollar is like a time-bomb ticking away in financial markets and post US presidential election years are traditionally bad news.
- United Arab Emirates: Monday, December 27 - 2004 at 10:25 |
Looking back on 2004 in the GCC
- While the GCC leaders gather in Bahrain this week perhaps this is a time to reflect on the past year, and what 2004 meant for the people who live in this region.
- United Arab Emirates: Tuesday, December 21 - 2004 at 16:07 |
The DIFC is the story to watch in 2005
- After a slow start in the latter half of 2004, the development of the Dubai International Financial Centre should really pick-up speed in 2005. For the logic that underpins the DIFC has never been stronger and the booming UAE economy is proving a magnet to multinational business and international trade.
- United Arab Emirates: Sunday, December 12 - 2004 at 16:09 |
Are GCC stock markets heading for a fall?
- Record IPO oversubscriptions, close to 100 per cent annual growth, valuations near to top global capital markets; these are reasons enough to doubt that GCC stock markets can continue their upward march much longer. And, yes, oil prices have started to fall.
- Saudi Arabia: Sunday, December 05 - 2004 at 13:42 |
Palm Deira, Dubailand: new era for Dubai mega-projects
- The launch of a third Palm island bigger than Manhattan, and the doubling in value of projects planned for the Dubailand tourism and leisure theme park, means that Dubai mega-projects have moved up to another level where size counts.
- United Arab Emirates: Wednesday, November 24 - 2004 at 15:12 |
New approaches to secure IT systems
- How do you find out how to secure your IT system? What are the main issues faced today? Some welcome answers from Anthony Rhodes, Associate Professor and Assistant Dean of the College of Information Systems, part of the UAE's Zayed University.
- United Arab Emirates: Tuesday, November 16 - 2004 at 13:03 |
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