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HH Sheikh Mohammed invited to attend World Economic Forum

The Vice President and Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum has received an official invitation to...

MENA economic growth up at 5.1 percent in 2012, IMF

The economic outlook for the Middle East and North Africa region is mixed. Most of the region’s oil-exporting countries are growing at healthy rates...

What is Fiscal Cliff? Everything You Need To Know

Recently a popular term in world news, the fiscal cliff is very much discussed and feared by portfolio managers and investors. What does the fiscal...

A Train Wreck in the Bond Markets

Why investors, fearful of currency depreciation, have turned to gold... NOT SO LONG AGO, everyone seemed to think Greece was about to leave the Euro. Well,...

Melbourne Cup Carnival Concludes in Spectacular Style

The Emirates marquee topped off a week of Irish fun and festivity with an incredible closing party on Emirates Stakes Day, marking a fantastic...

US second-term President and Middle East policy

American citizens elected President Barack Obama for his post for one more 4-years long mandate. Beating all the uncertainties in the poll, statistics proved...

Early voting results in the US favor Obama

According to the early voting results, President Obama leads the elections in the United States. Republican rival Mitt Romney follows closely, show the summary of...

Green Moon wins 2012 Emirates Melbourne Cup

A world-class field of equine athletes, a show of royalty, celebrity guests, and opulent trackside hospitality combined to deliver a thrilling day of horse...

US next president and his approach to the Middle East

The American nation is about to elect the next president of the United States, choosing between the current Democratic President Barack Obama and his...

Dubai’s largest investor in education spread its wings towards Switzerland

Dubai-based investor in education plans to open Gems World Academy next year for hundreds of Etoy students in the canton of Vaud. The school will...

Irish Eyes smile on the Emirates Marquee for Melbourne Cup Carnival

It was a day of fine Irish dining, fashion and racing action at Flemington Racecourse, Australia on Saturday, the first race day of the...

The Aftermath of a Hurricane

New super storm called Hurricane Sandy hit the East Coast of the United States this Monday. Many towns and cities were flooded and millions...

Emirates Announces South Australian Partnership

Following the arrival of Emirates’ inaugural non-stop service from Dubai to Adelaide on Thursday, the airline today announced a new marketing partnership with the...

Financial systems across the world are stalling

World Economic Forum Financial Development Report 2012 shows that financial systems across the world are stalling Hong Kong tops the Financial Development Index; top six...

Developing countries made progress in improving business regulations

Local entrepreneurs in developing countries are finding it easier to do business than at any time in the last 10 years, highlighting the significant...

Investment Opportunities and Risks Resulting From Global Drought

New Stock Screen Introduced for Drought-related Issues The ongoing drought is the worst in the United States since at least 1956, with 63 percent of...

Top 10 brands on the Middle East Brand Simplicity Index, survey

The need for simplicity and the corresponding economic value is greater than ever. In Siegel+Gale's third annual Global Brand Simplicity Index™, the company evaluated...

Global house prices still falling, IMF

Global residential property prices are still declining in a number of countries four years after the downturn and the peak of the property bubble,...