Gulf economies have ridden out the global financial crisis of the past five years more smoothly than many economists expected.
With protests erupting across Turkey, the region’s fragile stability is again exposed, writes Aarti Nagraj.
Emirates Airlines is on an unstoppable flight path, connecting Dubai to the world and generating mega-profits in the process.
Sleep well and stop stressing, advises Dr Vicki Culpin, dean of Faculty and director of Research at the Ashridge Business School.
Hassan Rohani, who replaces Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, is known for a conciliatory approach and is backed by reformists.
Improved stability and a rising consumer class are shaping the country’s revived fortunes, says group executive director and CEO of Standard Chartered, EMEA.
Kuwait has deported thousands of expatriate workers in the last few months for working without the correct visa or residency papers.
Richard Bergfors, CEO of the Swedish chain Max Burger, which recently launched in Dubai, tells Aarti Nagraj why he is confident of success.
Renewable power is helping the Kingdom meet its voracious domestic energy appetite.
The mandatory practice is unfamiliar to many local businesses but must be complied with in order to tap the growing markets.
The biggest scandals to have rocked the world of sport range from cheating to drugs to infidelity to crime.
The two nations have been upgraded from frontier markets to emerging markets by index compiler MSCI.
Etihad Airways is avoiding legacy alliances to build its own one-on-one partnerships and is reaping the results, says Hogan.
Regional banks have been well capitalised since the 2009 crisis and now driving the economic recovery.
Dubai Summer Surprises offers an opportunity to woo new customers, writes James Tracy-Inglis, managing director at Saatchi and Saatchi X
The author behind best-selling books The Tipping Point and Outliers speaks exclusively to Gulf Business.
Gulf Business reveals the trials of Qatar Airways CEO, Akbar Al Baker.
The Gulf Business agony aunt is back for the eleventh professional query in the series.
Gulf Business’ leadership expert, Dawn Metcalfe, answers the tenth question in the series.
Airbus’ new A350 plane was unveiled to the world’s media in Toulouse, France, after months of secrecy.
Leadership expert Tommy Weir discloses insights from his soon to be released book.
Is continuing instability and stalled LNG production in the Middle East causing the region to lose its competitive advantage?
Countries that produce heavier higher-sulphur crudes like Saudi Arabia are the main winners, says Reuters market analyst John Kemp.
Gulf Business speaks to Annemarie Retera, CEO of JustKidding.
Increasing pressures on the global energy system have led to heightened fragility and uncertainty.
With several high profile property launches, how can Dubai avoid another real estate crash?
Gulf Business reveals the 50 biggest banks in the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Qatar, Kuwait and Oman as ranked by full-year 2012 assets.
DHL and Microsoft lead the list, finds the latest survey by Aon Hewitt.
The UAE’s first direct supermarket price comparison. Are you getting a fair deal?
The regional PE market is still in its nascent stages, but with consolidation on the way, only the best players will survive.