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Paul McCartney 2012 MusiCares Person of the Year

Grammys weekend kicked off in full force on Friday night, with Paul McCartney being honored as the 2012 MusiCares Person of the Year.

2013 CFDA Fashion Awards Recognise Outstanding Designers

The Council of Fashion Designers of America (CFDA) honored the best of the best in fashion world last night at the 2013 CFDA Fashion...

Global Brand Simplicity Index Revealed

Fourth Annual Global Brand Simplicity Index Demonstrates the Impact of Simplicity on Revenue, Brand Loyalty and Innovation Global strategic branding firm Siegel+Gale announced the launch...

Middle East luxury spending on the rise; Dubai ranked first

Qatari residents are biggest spenders on luxury Fashion accessories, cars and high-end electronic goods are preferred luxury purchases in 2012 Quality is the biggest factor in...

Riskiest and Most Reliable Countries for Business in 2015

In 2015 businesses are looking to expand and to reach foreign markets more than ever before. But there are factors that they should always...

International Day of the Girl Child 2013 Focuses on Education

The international Day of the Girl Child, observed on October 11, promotes girls’ human rights and seeks to raise awareness about discrimination and the...

Generous billionaires was easier to find before the recession

Lists of the world’s wealthiest people have become a common sight on the web. Readers get bombarded by information about large figures and luxury...

Mobile expats miss out on benefits package

International companies should take a holistic approach as survey reveals that mobile expats miss out on benefits package, according to Michael Thraves, Financial Planner...

More spending as global consumer confidence increases

UAE' consumer confidence index remained unchanged at 105, above the average Households around the globe experienced a brighter personal situation in terms of jobs and...

More than half people worldwide believe there is a recession

More than half (55%) of respondents around the world believed they were in recession in the fourth quarter of 2015, a modest increase from...

Booking online cruise vacations has never been easier

Booking a cruise vacation package from Dubai or anywhere else with a click of a mouse The online booking service of Cruise Direct, one...

Saudi Arabia’s Image Falters among Middle East Neighbors

Saudi Arabia’s standing has slipped substantially among key Middle Eastern publics, including in Lebanon

Red Dress Fall Collection 2012: Who wore it best?

Ladies in Red The Heart Truth Red Dress Fall Collection 2012 was held in New York recently, with celebrities and supermodels alike showing off designer...

Global Economic Outlook 2013

The global economy still hasn’t stepped back on track after the financial crisis that erupted in 2008. In 2012, the global growth descends to almost 3%. This...

IMF warns of possible crises in the emerging markets

An exodus of cash from emerging markets in recent years is closely tied to developing economies’ slower growth rates and could end with financial...

UAE Moves Up in Economic Freedom Index

Humankind is currently living in the most prosperous time recorded in history, according to the 2015 Index of Economic Freedom. Issues like ignorance, poverty...

IMF Forecasts Slow Growth in Developing Nations

The International Monetary Fund warned on Tuesday about persistently slow growth in developing economies. These countries will not soon regain the high rates of...

The World’s Most Liveable Cities in 2015 Revealed

Although it's usually the top cities that warrant the most attention, the latest findings of The Economist Intelligence Unit's Global Liveability Ranking reflect a...