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Mother’s painkiller addiction causes baby drug withdrawal

Number of infants affected by mothers' painkiller addiction triples Painkiller addiction is a brain disease that should be treated like other illnesses Disturbing new research published...

IMF updates economic outlook for MENAP

IMF expects GCC to continue to be regional growth driver with GDP growth projected at 5.3% in 2012 Continued growth across the MENA region in...

Gold, Recession, and Why Britain May Win the Currency War

Gold's long run price behavior is to view it not as a commodity, but as a currency Against which currency you measure gold? Preliminary data released...

Go for a Nordic drive in Jaguar XKR-S convertible

A real spirit and thrill to drive with the roof down in a car capable of such speeds Not yet seen on the road in...

Live in the daily company of giant panda cubs

Visit the unique world of giant panda cubs Top educational resource You can now live in the daily company of giant panda cubs. Explore.org is featuring...

Academic Training for Eye Care Professionals in the Middle East

Series of workshops for eye care professionals and retailers Advanced clinical and business strategies to ensure highest standards of patient care The Academy of Eye Care...

Google to change online advertising model for brands

Making the web work for brand marketers Google introduced a new plan to measure online advertising that it hopes will become the industry standard. The...

Rumors: Apple to launch iPad mini

A flurry of rumours have hit the web, hinting at the launch of a new miniature version of Apple’s latest slate, the iPad 3. According...

Regulatory uncertainty tops organizational risks for senior executives

Large institutions may suffer hit to normalized earnings as a result of re-regulation Deloitte identifies five key industry drivers to impact global financial institutions For the...

Oil prices to jump 10% on supply fears and strong demand

The International Monetary Fund forecast oil prices will gain 10 percent on average in 2012 compared with a year earlier on possible supply disruptions...

IMF forecasts Middle East growth to accelerate

Overall economic growth for the Middle East region is forecast at 4.2 percent in 2012 Inflation will average 9.5 percent In it latest World Economic Outlook...

Global advertising spend increased 7.3 percent in 2011

ad market in Middle East & Africa ended 2011 with an 11.3 percent increase in spend vs. 2010 2011 continued to be a challenging year...

Direct commercial property transaction volumes down in Q1 2012

Direct commercial property transaction volumes reach $75 billion in Q1 2012 Subdued global volumes recorded in Q1 2012 after strong 2011 Preliminary Q1 2012 volumes down...

Sony to cut nearly 10,000 jobs worldwide

In 2008 Sony axed 16,000 jobs Sony Corp. plans to reduce its workforce by an estimated 10,000 jobs, or about 6% of its global workforce....

Most overvalued property markets

Having analysed 21 established property markets worldwide, The Economist magazine has compiled a list of the most expensive home prices when compared against rents. The...

Flying Car gets closer to first delivery

Imagine how great would be to live in the Arabian Ranches and work in DIFC district, or live in Mirdif and work in Dubai...

Yahoo lays off 2000 employees

Yahoo confirmed that it is laying off 2,000 employees in an effort to make the company “smaller, nimbler, more profitable and better equipped to...

Nina Fantasy: Latest luxury fashion house fragrance

Paris luxury fashion house Nina Ricci launched new limited edition for the 2012 spring season of its floral - fruity fragrance Nina. Nina Fantasy draws...