Europe Addressing Distress While the US is Over the Hump
Real Capital Analytics’ (RCA) deal flow analysis indicates that Europe is starting to make headway in dealing with its distressed real estate loans while...
Reflecting global economy, entertainment industry flourishes in the Eastern markets
Following the global economy developments of the past five years, after the financial crisis toke the globe by storm, the entertainment industry struggles or...
Best Countries for Expats in 2016
Are you curious about where expats enjoy the best work-life balance? Which countries are great, or less than great, for raising children abroad? Or...
Middle East Business Confidence Improves Despite Economic Challenges
Business confidence in Middle East improves for second consecutive quarter, but remains low amid slumping growth rates
44% of businesses report worsening conditions
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Exceptional Meeting for the Council of Arab Ministers of Finance in...
The UAE’s capital city hosted the Exceptional Meeting for the Council of Arab Ministers of Finance today in Emirates Palace
Nearly 19,000 children die daily from preventable causes
The annual number of deaths of children under the age of five dropped to less than 7 million in 2011. However, according to a...
GCC Markets Performance in February 2013
GCC were unstable in February; TASI consolidated under 7,000
Highest MoM gains belongs to Abu Dhabi and Kuwait
Trading activity withdraws on MoM basis
Activity of IPO...
Arab Fashion Finds Place on International Runways
The fashion of the Arab world is characterized with its unique culture and traditions. But although designers from the Middle East have been getting...
UAE Performance on Latest Social Progress Index Pinpoints Key Weaknesses
The United Arab Emirates came 37th in the 2014 Social Progress Index. The country also holds the leading position in the Middle East region....
International speakers to discuss Iraqi energy market
Experts from across the industry take part in Basra Oil & Gas International Exhibition & Conference
Internationally acclaimed experts from across the oil and gas...
US Secretary Clinton to visit UAE
Secretary of State Hillary Clinton will travel to the United Arab Emirates for a meeting of the Libya Contact Group on June 9, according...
UAE Consumer Confidence 5th Highest Worldwide
A Consumer Confidence report for Q4 2013 was released by Nielsen recently. The study shows that consumers in the United Arab Emirates are among...
EU growth concerns send riskier assets tumbling
Higher-yielding assets turned bearish on Friday, as slowing economic growth throughout the euro-zone led to risk aversion among investors. Of particular concern is the...
Tax reform in the GCC approaching
Tax reform in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) region is a matter of when, not if, and Saudi Arabia is not immune. The Kingdom,...
Riding out the storm: the economic implications of Brexit
The UK’s decision to leave the EU is the biggest political shock of our lifetime. It has already led to considerable volatility on financial...
UAE to send 12 planes to patrol Libya No-Fly Zone
The United Arab Emirates will send 12 planes to take part in operations to enforce the no-fly zone in Libya, the official news agency...
Cheap lending triggers property bubbles
There are rising fears of a new property bubbles building in several locations worldwide.