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Arab Monetary Fund unlikely to offer aid to Eurozone

The Arab Monetary Fund is unlikely to offer any funding assistance to the euro zone because providing loans to unrest-hit countries across the Arab world has priority, Director General Jassim al-Mannai said on Sunday.

Commodities growth to ease in 2012

Expectations of lower inflation is expected to reduce commodities’ appeal in 2012. Two of 2011’s strongest performing assets, gold and oil, are unlikely to replicate these returns in 2012.

Wealth Management Year ahead 2012, Key Investments

Investors should focus on investments that offer yield, quality and diversification amid expectations that the global economy will avoid recession but experience fragile growth in 2012

Middle East carriers expected to post lower profits in 2012

Middle East carriers are expected to post a $300 million profit, less than half the previously forecast $700 million profit, as long-haul market conditions deteriorate, in particular those linked to the weak European economies.

MBA Employers Name World’s Top 200 Business Schools

The annual report of the world’s top 200 business schools according to MBA employers is released today. Over 2000 responses were received from 42 countries.

Italy moves to save own economy, Euro and global markets

The Italian cabinet has approved late Sunday a range of austerity measures to try to tackle its debt crisis and prevent the collapse of the Euro.

Iran shoots down US drone; Oil could jump over $150

Iranian forces have shot down an American unmanned drone in the east of the country, according to Iran's state news agency.

Protests alter forecasts for premium growth in MENA

The political and social unrest in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region will affect the insurance industries of each country to varying degrees

Nominate Dubai for New7Wonders Cities

New7Wonders Cities is the third campaign organized by New7Wonders, following the man-made New 7 Wonders of the World and the New7Wonders of Nature.

Global Islamic banking assets to reach $1.1 Tn in 2012

Global Islamic banking assets with commercial banks to reach $1.1 Tn in 2012, up 33% from US$826 Bn in 2010: Ernst & Young

Hollywood memorabilia at the Holiday Auction Extravaganza

Premiere Props announced today that they will be auctioning iconic Hollywood memorabilia at their Holiday Auction Extravaganza

Global Entrepreneurship Week 2011 Kicks Off

Starting today, in 123 countries, millions of current and aspiring entrepreneurs will kick off third-annual Global Entrepreneurship Week 2011, Nov. 14-20.

CFM International reports second highest orders year in its history

CFM International (CFM) is having the second highest orders year in its history. Through October, the company has logged orders in for nearly 2,200...

Armani Hotel Milano opens

The new Armani Hotel Milano is the second hotel to be launched within the Armani Hotels & Resorts project

IMF chief warns world economy risks ‘Downward Spiral’

International Monetary Fund chief Christine Lagarde warns the world risks plunging into a "downward spiral" of financial instability and urges Asian economies to be...

Prime office rents increase for seventh consecutive quarter worldwide

Key findings of the Jones Lang LaSalle’s Global Office Index, office rents

The End of Cheap Oil

The End of Cheap Oil