Global advertising spend increased 7.3 percent in 2011
ad market in Middle East & Africa ended 2011 with an 11.3 percent increase in spend vs. 2010
2011 continued to be a challenging year...
UAE Registered the Best Environmental Performance in MENA
The United Arab Emirates federation offers nearly excellent environmental protection and sustainability. This was revealed by the Yale’s 2014 Environmental Performance Index. The report...
Global Risks in 2016: More Walls, More Warming, Less Water
From the environment to international security and the coming Fourth Industrial Revolution, the World Economic Forum’s Global Risks Report 2016 finds risks on the...
UAE to send 12 planes to patrol Libya No-Fly Zone
The United Arab Emirates will send 12 planes to take part in operations to enforce the no-fly zone in Libya, the official news agency...
Top Searches in 2014 – Hollywood Stars and Pandemic Scare
The most popular search engines traditionally release a list of the most searched terms for the year. While Google is yet to announce its...
Euro rose against the dollar, yen on Friday
ECB President Mario Draghi sticks to his promise to do everything in his powers to preserve the euro. He revealed a new and potentially...
Best economies for doing business in 2014 Revealed
The World Bank published its annual Doing Business report. This year, the study has included nearly 190 countries across the world. The report compared...
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...
Where are the world’s wealthiest people buying homes?
Most of the world’s richest people are opting primarily to invest in established property markets rather than buy homes in emerging destinations, a new...
Cautious Optimism for 2016 Global Economy
Despite significant market turbulence in the beginning of this year, there are reasons to remain cautiously optimistic about the trajectory of the global economy...
Bulgaria is Europe’s cheapest holiday destination
Cost of a summer holiday in Bulgaria is the best-value of all the European destinations
A recent study in the United Kingdom has found that...
Davos: U.A.E. to grow 4 percent in 2012, Al Mansouri
United Arab Emirates Economy Minister Sultan al-Mansouri talks about the outlook for the country's economy.
Aging Labor Forces Weighing Down World Economic Outlook
Time is running out for policy makers in the world's largest economies to return to a healthier growth path.
That is the latest warning from...
60 Years of Record Breaking – Hardest World Records to Break
Guinness World Records will celebrate its 60th anniversary next year. That is why the next edition of the Guinness World Records book will be...
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...
Global Business Confidence Slumps
According to a survey of business executives released Sunday, global business confidence slumped in the third quarter of 2014. A global survey conducted by Markit...
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...
UAE best positioned to enjoy potential upside in Iranian trade volumes
Iran has been subject to sanctions since the Islamic Revolution in 1979 and its 36-year isolation may be soon coming to an end. Therefore,...