Egypt’s future is to be decided by Egyptians, stressed the Crown...
His Highness General Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, has...
Opportunity Egypt
Egyptian Potential – Oasis of Opportunity
The Middle East and North Africa, in particular Egypt, has weathered the global financial crisis with limited scars and...
Re-balancing in the global economy expected to change consumer behavior
Significant demographic challenges along with economic and technological forces will bring about unprecedented changes in consumer behavior, according to a new report from Deloitte...
GCC Investment Strategy in 2011
Rising oil prices will drive regional GDP and budget surpluses
Banking and petrochemical sectors to direct GCC profitability growth
Qatar and UAE set to provide...
UAE in 2011
The UAE will see growth in all sectors next year, including banks, real estate and tourism.
The industrial sector is expected to record high growth...
Editor’s Notes: 2011 Forecasts
In 2009 the world experienced a wrenching recession, and in 2010 a stimulus-driven recovery. In 2011 it will discover how the economy fares once...
2011 Forecasts: Global Business
In 2011, finance ministries eager to climb their countries' business-friendly rankings will compete fiercely. With investment scarce and jobs even scarcer, countries that sparkle...
Ten Things the Investment Management Industry Should Take into Consideration Following...
The Research Foundation of CFA Institute announced the launch of a new monograph which looks at how the financial crisis has affected and will...
Investor confidence in Dubai as hub for FDI in Middle East...
The Foreign Investment Office (FIO), an agency of the Dubai Department of Economic Development (DED), has commissioned an in-depth special study to further enhance...
Expatriates upbeat in assessment of global financial situation
The Expat Economic survey, part of HSBC's Expat Explorer Survey of 4,100 expats from 100 countries, ranked 25 countries on scores linked to annual...
UAE ranked sixth in the world in quality of infrastructure
The UAE has been ranked sixth in the world regarding quality of its infrastructure. It has also been ranked number 23rd in the...
Institute of International Finance Regional GCC Overview sees return to solid...
The GCC Regional Overview from the industry benchmark Institute of International Finance shows that the region is seeing solid growth, underpinned by higher oil...
Focus on achieving Economic Growth
Unlike few years ago where the spotlight was on the GCC for property investment due to high capital growth rates, the spotlight has since...
Is Dubai World the Only Problem in Town?
Last week Dubai World announced that it was creeping closer to a deal with its creditors. Welcome news not only for investors,...
The Future of Retail in EMEA – Change is Coming
Jones Lang LaSalle has launched Retail 2020, a definitive study of the rapidly changing global retail landscape over the next ten years...
Dubai continues to add around 10,000 residents per month
Dubai Statistics Centre recently revealed that the emirate continues to add around 10,000 residents per month, with the population passing 1.8 million in the...
Deutsche Bank’s CEO for the Middle East Henry Azzam on Dubai’s...
Deutsche Bank's CEO for the Middle East Henry Azzam is interviewed for the Globe and Mail by McGill's Karl Moore on Dubai's future
Abu Dhabi Urban Planning Council unveils Real Estate Forecast Study to...
Measured and sustainable growth key in safeguarding transparency through balanced supply and demand model
In line with its strategic role to facilitate the planning and...