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...
Middle East’s Migrant Population More Than Doubles Since 2005
Between 2005 and 2015, the number of migrants living in the Middle East more than doubled, from about 25 million to around 54 million,...
Global Consumer Confidence Improves; UAE among Most Optimistic
Global consumer confidence is slowly rising with more optimism about economy and job prospects, according to the latest consumer confidence index. Confidence in UAE...
Happiness Prevail Amongst 70% of World’s Population
Looking at the news, we may see economic difficulties, dangerous epidemics, war and conflict, but most people are actually optimistic about the new year,...
Respiratory Viruses Threaten to Cause Global Outbreaks
Viral pandemics occur with surprising regularity throughout world history and today we are battling with not one, but two respiratory viruses which threaten to...
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...
Where Now for China’s Gold Market?
The latest from the London Bullion Market Association conference in Hong Kong...
The annual conference of the London Bullion Market Association – the "premier professional...
Free Fall from Space
Austrian Felix Baumgartner survives a record-breaking 24-mile jump
Sunday, October 14 – millions of people all over the world stood staring in their TV or...
Emirates Airline wins prestigious Telegraph Award
Emirates confirmed its position as one of the world’s leading airlines when it was named the Favourite Long-Haul Airline at the UK Telegraph Travel Awards.
World Bank cuts global economic forecast for 2016
Souring prospects in the world’s largest emerging markets are darkening an already cloudy outlook for the global economy, the World Bank said on Wednesday, as it cut the...
World’s Top Ten Most Competitive Economies
The Global Competitiveness Report 2013-14, published in the beginning of September by the World Economic Forum, assesses the competitiveness of 148 economies based on...
The Happiest People in the World in 2016?
March 20 is International Happiness Day, which means everyone will be talking about who the happiest people in the world are. Most will say...
Optimism outweighs fears of Fiscal Cliff
Signs That Great Rotation out of Bonds Into Equities Is Starting
Confidence in the outlook for China’s economy has surged to a three-year high, underpinning...
Best Countries for Expats in 2016 Revealed
For the second year in a row, Singapore takes the top spot in HSBC’s Expat Explorer country league table. Expatriates in Singapore enjoy some...
10 Years After 9/11: Era of Endless Wars?
It was a tragedy that claimed the lives of thousands in an instant, and later bring two wars with an even more monstrous death...
Most Expensive Cities Today
A new ranking, which was released with the arrival of the 2014, revealed the most expensive cities today, where cost of living is the...
5 tips of doing business in Iran
Following the recent nuclear agreement, a significant number of EU and US-based companies have started reassessing their strategy towards Iran. There is a growing...
Time to step out of the shadow of the Great Financial...
A new policy compass is needed to help the global economy step out of the shadow of the Great Financial Crisis, writes the Bank...