World’s Most Expensive and Cheapest Cities in 2013
The Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) released its annual Cost of Living report for 2013. The study ranked both the most expensive and cheapest cities...
UAE Ranked 8th Most Competitive Nation Worldwide
UAE is number one (1st) globally in Government Efficiency and achieved the largest jump in the global competitiveness ranking in this year's...
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...
IMF – China Surpassed US to Become World’s Largest Economy
Despite the many forecasts claiming that China is not likely to overtake the United States and become the largest economy in the world in...
Global Emotions Report Reveals Most Miserable and Happiest Countries
Led by Bolivia and El Salvador, Latin American countries dominate the top of the list of the most emotional countries in the world. On...
Arab region most affected by climate change
Ahmed bin Mohammed Al Jarwan, the Speaker of the Arab Parliament, has said the parliament remains focused on the protection of the environment, which...
Cyprus, Portugal Offer Best Immigration Opportunities in Europe
Europe provides many opportunities for entrepreneurs and investors looking to invest and do business in this progressive economy. Various countries in Europe have their...
UAE Goes Green To Celebrate National Day of Ireland
Today as millions around the world celebrate the National Day of Ireland, the UAE is going ‘green’ to mark Ireland’s big day with grandeur....
Striking image of Earth by Russian satellite
What does it feel like to orbit Planet Earth?
A new photo of the Earth from space highlights the striking beauty and intensely rich colors...
Weekly economic review: “Worries persist”
Weekly economic review by Gary Dugan
US economic data shows ongoing weakness
Good news- signs that inflation could be peaking
High dividend paying companies offer some...
Wall Street Protests: More than 700 arrested
The U.S. is witnessing angry moods in the nation's financial hub. Hundreds have thrown their weight behind the latest demonstration, named "Occupy Wall Street",...
Annual Statistical Report on the Gulf Common Market
In line with its continuous efforts to strengthen and deepen financial and economic cooperation between the countries of the Cooperation Council for the Arab...
Developing countries made progress in improving business regulations
Local entrepreneurs in developing countries are finding it easier to do business than at any time in the last 10 years, highlighting the significant...
Better Outlook for Global Economy; Some Risks Remain
International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director, Christine Lagarde said the outlook for global economy is already starting to improve, with an essential part 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...
Why Celebrate the International Workers’ Day
May 1st marks the International Workers’ Day or Labor Day. This is a date, which is celebrated by workers all over the world. In...
New Signs of Global Slowdown
Economic growth prospects are flagging across Europe, Japan and big emerging markets such as India, a turn that presents fresh challenges to other relatively...
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...