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Companies Will Increase Digital Marketing Budgets in 2016

Digital Marketing Is Now Mainstream 98 Percent of Marketers Say Online and Offline Marketing Are Merging Digital marketing is now mainstream, and digital commerce is a...

Top global risks for doing business in 2016

Global risks don’t know borders and their impact on different stakeholders is still far from understood. Businesses are particularly vulnerable as internationalization increases their...

2016’s Big Theme for Dubai is Small Business

In recent months people in Dubai -most of the expats who make approximately 93% of the population- seriously worry about the stability of their...

Most Interesting Travel Destinations in 2016

The most interesting travel destinations in 2016 have been identified by a computer algorithm  tracking travelers searches on TripAdvisor. The travel site recently announced...

2016 Salary Increase Forecast: Less Jobs, Limited Allowances

2016 Set to be a Year of Fiscal Prudence with Remuneration, Benefits and Compensation across the Gulf Global human resources consultancy Mercer Middle East releases...

International tourism reached new heights in 2015, projected to grow by...

International tourist arrivals grew by 4.4% in 2015 to reach a total of 1,184 million in 2015, according to the latest UNWTO World Tourism...

Geopolitics, not economics, will top policymakers’ agendas in 2016

PwC economists reveal predictions for 2016 G7 to grow at fastest rate since 2010, led by US and UK Geopolitics (rather than economics) will top policymakers’...

Global Mobile Trends Report: Industry Shift to Asia, Rise of the...

The GSMA today launched its inaugural ‘Global Mobile Trends’ report, offering a vast wealth of data and insight on the state of the mobile...

Outlook 2016: Global Growth Edges Up

Economists at Goldman Sachs have released what they believe will be the 10 biggest  of 2016. Here they are: 1. Global growth, more stable than...

Most in-demand jobs in 2016

It is this season again when many people are adding "find a new job" to their list of new year's resolutions, and the good...

The 25 skills that will help you to get hired in...

January is when the largest percentage of LinkedIn's members look for a new gig. So you’re probably asking yourself, “What skills are employers looking...

2016 Markets Outlook: Return of Value Investing

Glass Half-Full: Bullish on Stocks, Not Sectors; Year of Modest Global Growth: U.S. Grows, China Slows and Brazil Contracts; More Volatility as Monetary Policies Diverge, Rates...

Despite headwinds, opportunities exist in Dubai’s real estate market in 2016

Deloitte Corporate Finance Limited has published its second annual Real Estate Predictions Report for Dubai, which provides an economic overview and review of Dubai’s...

2016 Marketing Trends for Small Business

The 2016 marketing trends for small business is here, compiled by Dubai Chronicle editors. It is this time of the year when experts and industry...

Worldwide IT spending to grow 0.6% in 2016

Worldwide IT spending is forecast to total $3.54 trillion dollars in 2016, just a 0.6 percent increase over 2015 spending of $3.52 trillion dollars,...

End-user spending on devices to decline in 2016

Businesses Will Adopt Windows 10 Faster Than Previous Windows Upgrades; PC Market to Increase 4 Percent in 2017 By End of 2016, 82 Percent of...

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...

2016 Top Trends for UAE Real Estate Market Unveiled

JLL, the world's leading real estate investment and advisory firm, has today released its '2016 Top Trends for UAE Real Estate'. For the ninth...