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Euro 2012 violence could prompt regulatory changes

During the Euro 2012 , the most extensive case of soccer hooliganism for more than two decades broke out between fans of Poland and...

Victoria Beckham forgets to tip at restaurant

Victoria Beckham reportedly failed to tip a waitress on a recent trip to a Pizza Express restaurant.

Asian and Middle East Real Estate HNW Investors Prefer London

The majority of overseas high net worth individuals pinpoint London real estate as their top target investment class, according to the inaugural International Private...

London the top city in Europe for international retailers

According to new “Destination Europe 2013” report by Jones Lang LaSalle Leading city: London ranked 1st, Paris 2nd and Moscow 3rd – but Moscow is...

World Gets New Armageddon Date

Only a little over half a year ago, the world was preparing for the Apocalypse “predicted” by the Maya civilization. While some people were...

US Central Bank should delay rate increase until 2016 as global...

The International Monetary Fund said that it plans to downgrade its global growth outlook for the year, despite it is already at its slowest...

International travellers concerned about safety and security, price and reputation

Destination websites are the #1 source of travel information for international travellers A global study of CNN consumers’ travel perceptions and behavioural trends has revealed...

IMF Managing Director Christine Lagarde Discusses Economic Challenges with GCC Countries

Ms. Christine Lagarde, Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), issued the following statement today at the conclusion of a meeting in Qatar...

Unfriending on Facebook grows in popularity

Though no one likes to lose a friend, unfriending on Facebook has grown in popularity recently, along with Facebook's rocketing user base.

Sukuk market for GCC companies continues to expand

According to a report by the Kuwait Finance House (KFH), sukuk issuance worldwide amounted to about US $5 billion in July, down from the...

Ford’s Silicon Valley Lab opens for tech and startup community

Ford Silicon Valley Lab now officially open for business in Palo Alto, Calif Ford frames Silicon Valley Lab’s mission around three priorities: big data, open-source...

Happy Chinese New Year!

Yesterday the Lunar New year celebrations began around the world to mark the beginning of the new Chinese New Year - the Year of...

World’s Most Livable Cities in 2013

Who would not want to live in a city where economy, infrastructure, healthcare, education and environment are of top quality? Well, in the overpopulated...

Join world’s most admired business people

It is snot impossible! Even if you sit in your home office in Dubai, you can still join the ranks among the world's most...

OPEC provides above oil market needs

OPEC pumps 1.62 million bpd above target in April Global demand growth in 2012 rises to 900,000 bpd OPEC is currently producing enough oil to keep...

NASA’s Curiosity beamed first new Mars photos

NASA's most advanced Mars rover, Curiosity, has landed on the Red Planet. The one-ton rover, hanging by ropes from a rocket backpack, touched down...

Summer Olympics 2012 Opening Ceremony in Pictures

The 2012 Summer Olympics opening ceremony production was replete with inside jokes and cultural references that many non-Brits may find not easy to understand,...

Best Global Emerging Markets Bank

Citi was named Best Global Emerging Markets Bank and Best Global Transaction Banking House by Euromoney magazine as part of its Euromoney Awards for...