The fragile global trading system faces months of additional pain and remains at risk of collapsing again from even one unforeseen shock
The UAE’s flexible and proactive legal system is helping the country tackle issues such as cybercrime while also keeping an eye on the future
False hope and economic turbulence are threatening the reliability of the GCC’s oil income.
Exclusive: Gerald Lawless, Jumeirah’s executive chairman, talks about Dubai’s growth and expansion plans.
Lending to the shipping industry is facing stormy waters amid a difficult global backdrop.
The demise of Gaddifi has unleashed a treasure trove of opportunity, but one that’s fraught with risk.
Qatar’s government is hoping that its nascent non-oil sector will keep the economic engine running.
Travellers from the GCC love all that Europe has to offer in terms of shopping, medical treatments and good weather.
The Gulf is refining its billion-dollar petrochemicals agenda to supply value-added products across the globe.
It’s unclear whether a recent surge in Islamic finance activity will lead to much-needed change.
Nissan vice president Andy Palmer spills the beans on Infiniti’s race to beat Audi, BMW and Mercedes.
Gulf Business rounds up a list of the most generous philanthropists from across the world.
EXCLUSIVE: Bruce Dickinson gives an interview to Gulf Business and discusses his double-life as a commercial airline pilot.
The Muslim Brotherhood’s Mursi and ex-PM Shafiq will contest in Egypt’s run-off presidential elections in June.
The GCC’s share of global aluminium production could reach ten per cent by 2022, but the sector faces hazards.
Boosted by the GCC’s rapid industrialisation, courier firms are posting robust growth in the region.
Peter Shaw-Smith takes a walk through Msheireb Downtown, Qatar’s billion-dollar city centre project.
Changes in the royal line have raised questions about the direction and pace of gradual economic and social reforms.
In the battle for customers during the recession, conventional and Shariah-compliant banks have sharpened their game.
Alicia Buller catches up with Paul House, executive chairman of iconic Canadian cafe, Tim Hortons
Gulf Business attends Google’s groupie day in Dubai and chats with managing director, Ari Kesisoglu.
Billion-dollar railway projects are finally gaining momentum in Saudi Arabia, Qatar and the UAE.
As GCC governments’ budgets soar, so do breakeven oil prices.
Islam could hold the key to turning around the Gulf’s dismal environmental record.
The Secretary General holds the keys to the world’s oil supply as the global economy teeters in the balance.
Akbar Al Baker, CEO of Qatar Airways, speaks out on his detractors and his record order book.
Gulf real estate players are pumping money into Lebanon and playing an ever-larger hand in the nation’s landscape.
Course enrolment is on the upswing as the employment market opens up.
Emirates NBD’s CIO Gary Dugan on an uncertain year ahead, and why Dubai’s busy roads are a great micro-indicator.