The global shortage signals major investment opportunities, says Mark McFarland, chief investment strategist, Emirates NBD Private Banking.
It’s more important than ever that local companies monitor their exposure to Iran trade and sanctions, writes Ben Constance, partner, Taylor Wessing, Middle East.
Persistent problems weigh heavy on Europe
Outsourcing is no longer a strategy just for cost effectiveness, writes Frank Courtney, chief executive for EMEA, Barloworld Logistics.
Healthy risk taking leads to healthy profits, writes leadership expert Tommy Weir.
The emirate is once again in a frantic boom cycle, but this time you may be wise to buy, says Peter Cooper, editor of Arabianmoney.net.
Dominic Ellis, editor of Business Traveller Middle East and seasoned pro at ATM, gives his guide to surviving the week.
Are you and your organisation ready for the future business environment?
The only long-term certainty in global economics is total change, says Mark McFarland, chief investment strategist, Emirates NBD Private Banking.
Over 13,000,000 people go online daily in the Kingdom and analysing what they are saying is vital for your business, writes Alexander Zarovsky, head of international business development, InfoWatch
Meghna Pant, features editor of Gulf Business, gives a spin to Dubai’s comeback by way of its taxis.
All you need to do to get all the material goods you desire… is close your eyes.
Long-term residency for foreigners would revitalise regional business, writes leadership expert Tommy Weir.
Most residents in the GCC seem ill-equipped to handle a fire emergency, writes Aarti Nagraj. But are they the only ones to blame?
As the US dollar and equities strengthen the bond market is over-valued, says Matein Khalid, fund manager in a royal investment office.
Managers will benefit from hiring their polar opposites, writes leadership expert Scott Steinberg.
Think twice before you fall for rosy promises of lifetime free credit cards, writes Aarti Nagraj.
We should all check our emails abroad if we really want to relax.
Large populations do not equal automatic ascension to top of the global economic league table, says Peter Cooper, editor of Arabianmoney.net.
It is easy to sabotage a brand when the customer is forgotten, writes management expert Debbie Nicol.
Fast driving in the UAE must be punished more severely.
Which kind of leader are you? The chameleon, the wheeler dealer, or the humble surgeon?
Big picture trends in commodities demand and political upheaval are transforming the way we live, says Mark McFarland, chief investment strategist, Emirates NBD Private Banking.
Chinese consumers will drive auto revenues in 2013, says Matein Khalid, fund manager in a royal investment office.
As Turkey grows, its influence on the MENA region is also rising, writes Georges Elhedery, head of global markets, MENA at HSBC.
It is often unclear what Doha wants back from its investments – an ego boost, political, or a financial return.
It’s no longer a question of ‘if’, but of ‘when’ RMB will become a global currency, says Natrajan Ramsubramani, head of Corporate Products at Standard Chartered.
Dubai-based plastic surgeon Afschin Ghofrani controversially claims that eye lifts, face lifts and liposuction can boost your career.
Be concise, clear and accurate in your job posting, writes Suhail Masri, VP, sales at Bayt.com.
With tremendous population growth across the Middle East, education is key for future prosperity, says Peter Beynon, regional director, ICAEW Middle East.