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Corporate Business Revamp: Go Social or Die

Strategies for turning Business Social Together with mobile and cloud computing, everything "social" emerges as a leading trend. Much of the business community in Dubai and...

UAE fifth most attractive emerging market for European SMEs

The UAE, not only Dubai, recently ranked fifth in most attractive emerging market to do business with in the coming year by European SMEs,...

Investors Concerned That Global Economic Recovery Could Falter

Risk associated with the U.S. economy has escalated, though sentiment towards Europe has improved

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...

Investors Perspective: Global recovery continue in Q2; Weakness to spread later

Since the beginning of 2013, appetite for yield has dominated financial market performance. Presently, at the beginning of Q2, markets are entering a period...

Global property sales for the last three months of 2008 down...

Dubai saw sales volume more than double in 2008 Middle East Q4’08 property sales down 62% over Q4’07 Real Capital Analytics, Inc. (RCA) is an independent...

Entrepreneurship: Art or Science?

Entrepreneurship needs more science Starting your own business is an entrepreneurship survival trait Ideally, entrepreneurship should be a balanced activity, combining talent and analytical thinking. In...

UAE Macroeconomic Outlook

Investors should adopt realistic approach World Economic Climate Across the world investors' belief that the worst of the financial crisis is behind us is gradually...

The new world of brands

While North America still accounts for the majority of global brand names, the shift in world finances brought about by the power of the...

75% of property purchases in Dubai are for investment purposes

In a worldwide economic crisis confidence in the economy can quickly vanish, as potential buyers are  waiting and estimating how much further the market...

UAE Research Program for Rain Enhancement Science highlights achievements

Research projects presented by UAEREP grant program awardees emerge as the most innovative among the 2000 participating scientists UAEREP team interacts with leading...

Asia-Pacific’s HNWI Population exceeds Europe’s for First Time

Wealth Management Firms Need to Offer Capabilities from Other Business Units to Meet Demands of Asia-Pacific HNWIs Asia-Pacific’s population of high net worth individuals (HNWIs1) grew...

What Determines Silver Prices Today?

Silver prices today are determined by many different factors and it is difficult to determine exactly what causes silver to be a certain...

UAE moves up in Global Competitiveness Ranking

The UAE has improved its ranking in overall competitiveness to 24 from last year’s 27, in the 2012-13 Global Competitiveness Report, released by the World...

Colliers International Global Investor Sentiment Survey: Property Clock Chimes 4:30...

Real Estate Investors Worldwide See Market Ready to Rebound Middle East respondents to Colliers International’s 2010 Global Investor Sentiment Survey view the market...

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...

UAE Property Investment better than Cash

The rental property returns on premium real estate investments in the UAE are at least three times higher than having cash in the bank

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