China stocks slump 7%, triggering shortest trading day in its history
A plunge in Chinese stocks and a falling yuan sent financial markets across Asia sharply lower Thursday. Worries intensified about China's economy and whether...
IMF revises GCC countries’ GDP growth forecast to 1.8%
The International Monetary Fund revised once again its projection about the economic growth in the GCC countries. The latest estimate for 2016 has been...
‘Britain is open for business’
British Embassy in partnership with Crowe Horwath hosted a key meeting aimed at enlightening existing and potential entrepreneurs on the challenges and opportunities of...
Canada Calling! Best and Fastest Immigration Programs
Good news for all those looking to live, work and settle in Canada. The Canadian government is leaving no stones unturned to make reaching...
Countries with Best Reputation in 2014
The Reputation Institute has announced its annual Country RepTrak ranking that measures the reputations of countries all over the world. This year, the list...
Arabian Gulf Could Experience Deadly Heat
Within this century, parts of the Arabian Gulf region could be hit with unprecedented events of deadly heat as a result of climate change,...
World’s Most Innovative Countries in 2017 Revealed; UAE 35th Globally
Global Innovation Index 2017
Switzerland, Sweden, the Netherlands, the USA and the UK are the world’s most innovative countries, while a group of nations including...
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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Quality of Living Survey: Emerging Markets Catching Up
Vienna ranks highest for quality of living for the 9th year in a row
Honolulu ranks first for city sanitation, an important factor...
Dubai Delivers Its Official World Expo 2020 Presentation in Paris Today
Dubai’s official presentation for World Expo 2020 bid was delivered today during the 153rd Bureau International Exhibitions General Assembly meeting in Paris. Besides the...
AHEC showcases the ‘office of the future’ at Salone del Mobile...
Adam Khan and Wallpaper collaborate with AHEC to develop a striking timber composition - ‘Octopus’
The American Hardwood Export Council (AHEC), the leading international trade...
World Day for Decent Work: Pay People a Decent Wage
This year marks the 10th World Day for Decent Work on October 7. A day when working people and their unions, backed by community...
IMF revised further global growth forecast
Global growth is projected to slow to 3.1 percent in 2016 before recovering to 3.4 percent in 2017, according to the International Monetary Fund's...
Allianz Global Wealth Report 2024: Surprising Relief
Surprising relief: Global financial assets of private households increased by 7.6% in 2023, more than making up for the losses of the previous year
No...
Oscars Fashion: Best Looking Couples on the Red Carpet
There's more to the stars' big red-carpet arrival at the Oscars than just looking absolutely fabulous. For a number of the nominees at Sunday's...
One-tenth of World’s Population Controls 87% Global Wealth
The global wealth inequality is still on the rise. This was one of the conclusions of Credit Suisse’s 2014 Global Wealth report. According to...
2016 Most Expensive Cities for Expats Revealed; Dubai and Abu Dhabi...
According to Mercer’s 2016 Cost of Living Survey, Hong Kong tops the list of most expensive cities for expatriates, pushing Luanda, Angola to second...
Mother’s Day in 2014
Mother's Day is an occasion which is marked in nearly every country. No matter where they live and no matter in what they believe,...
