Out of all handheld consumer technology, tablets have the most glittering future, say experts.
Dubai’s financial court is revving up efforts to become the home to international dispute hearings.
The UK-based telco sets its sights on the region’s young and growing population.
UAE banks will have to stop ‘yesteryear’ practices if they are to survive future competition.
In between climbing mountains and running his eco-friendly travel company, Omar Samra has a chat with Aarti Nagraj.
If you really want something, put your heart into it, writes Dr. Tommy Weir, advisor on emerging market leadership.
Strata, Abu Dhabi’s aerospace parts manufacturer has become a worldwide name in just two years.
Regional investors are ready to provide up to half a billion dollars to promote new businesses in the Middle East, say industry experts.
Define yourself according to your own unique strengths, says Marissa Woods, the CEO of style consultancy Image Factor.
The UAE only needs to make small changes to become a paradise for small businesses, says Nigel Sillitoe, MD of Insight Discovery
Tightening sanctions against Iran look set to shrink its economy but it won’t be a knock-out blow.
Changes in the royal line have raised questions about the direction and pace of gradual economic and social reforms.
In the battle for customers during the recession, conventional and Shariah-compliant banks have sharpened their game.
Exclusive: The founder of Kingdom Holding Company on plans, power and profits.
Sibylle Schoen, CEO of luxury brand Aigner, tells Aarti Nagraj the story behind her success.
Alicia Buller catches up with Paul House, executive chairman of iconic Canadian cafe, Tim Hortons
Gulf Business attends Google’s groupie day in Dubai and chats with managing director, Ari Kesisoglu.
Billion-dollar railway projects are finally gaining momentum in Saudi Arabia, Qatar and the UAE.
Obama’s intrusive regulations are simply too much trouble.
The turmoil in the Arab region will affect Beirut’s financial sector, says Matein Khalid, fund manager in a royal investment office.
An engaged workforce will help you get ahead in 2012, says Dr. Tommy Weir, advisor on emerging market leadership.
As GCC governments’ budgets soar, so do breakeven oil prices.
Islam could hold the key to turning around the Gulf’s dismal environmental record.
While much of the region is overbanked, there’s little hope for mergers anytime soon.
The Secretary General holds the keys to the world’s oil supply as the global economy teeters in the balance.
The island nation faces sluggish growth and a rise in non-performing loans due to political turmoil.
Strong government regulation and hefty public spending have buoyed the Kingdom’s banking sector.
Banks are focusing on building Tier 1 capital to meet stringent global liquidity regulations.
After 30 months of recession, revolution and soaring oil prices, flydubai CEO Ghaith Al Ghaith tells Jonathan Sheikh-Miller why even a potential global double dip won’t spoil his bold expansion plans.
Difficult conditions mean banks are spreading their retail wings to attract customer deposits and loans.