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Licensing content in Dubai can be a simple process, if done correctly (Shutterstock)

February 14th, 2019 - 10:08 GMT

Thinking of Licensing Content in Dubai? Read this First!

Licensing content in Dubai can be a simple process, if done correctly

Less than a year after Ithmar Capital took Al Noor Hospitals Group through the initial public offering (IPO) on the London Stock Exchange, the stock price has gone up around 45 per cent.

November 26th, 2013 - 11:28 GMT

Time for the Gulf to take a 'healthier' approach to investments

Dubai’s Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum approved the 2014 budget yesterday that increases government spending by 11 percent (Courtesy of Gulf Business)

November 26th, 2013 - 08:54 GMT

Economic remedies: why Dubai will be spending in 2014

Beirut's tourism areas-usually filled with the hustle and bustle of so many travelers-have been quieter in the past months as more and more travelers avoid Beirut for security reasons during their holidays (Courtesy of WR News)

November 26th, 2013 - 07:37 GMT

"Say no to terrorism and visit Lebanon": how Beirut's struggling tourism sector hopes to woo travelers during the holiday season

Now Apple is really trying to bring “prices down to make it non-attractive” to buy from the grey market.

November 26th, 2013 - 03:55 GMT

Why is an iPad cheaper in the UAE than the US?

Ever since the eruption of the civil war in Syria, hundreds of thousands of Syrian refugees have fled to Lebanon. Struggling to find jobs, many refugees have instead opened business in the already crowded market.

November 26th, 2013 - 03:55 GMT

Doing it Saudi style, except worse: Lebanon to go after Syrian businesses

But the adequacy of the refining industry cannot be judged by the distillation capacity alone but by the product demand slate and specification.

November 26th, 2013 - 03:55 GMT

Do we have more oil refineries than we need?

In a major 2013 CEO survey, putting the customer at the center of companies’ growth initiatives was stated as one of their top three investment priorities. In a major 2013 CEO survey, putting the customer at the center of companies’ growth initiatives was stated as one of their top three investment priorities.

November 25th, 2013 - 07:58 GMT

GCC retailers must invest in customer's 'emotions' to succeed

Nonetheless, the meeting in Kuwait provides GCC countries a new push for further upgrading an existing trade deal with a key entity in Africa.

November 25th, 2013 - 10:49 GMT

The GCC's historic chance to invest in Africa

The CBSS should know or should have known that large and sudden devaluation would negatively reverberate in the economy and as thus, they should have devalued the currency gradually by few percentage points, one at a time.

November 25th, 2013 - 03:55 GMT

Here comes the shocking stupidity again: The "shock therapy" experiment imposed on South Sudan

November 25th, 2013 - 03:55 GMT

Here’s why Twitter’s stock is overvalued

A tweet was recently posted by ex-Baywatch star Pamela Anderson. “I back Dubai to win the World Expo bid in 2020 & support @HHShkMohd’s vision @DubaiExpo2020,” she wrote.

November 24th, 2013 - 09:38 GMT

The very high-profile supporters of Dubai's Expo 2020 bid…and Pamela Anderson is one of them

MENA's energy subsidies account for half of the global total at $237 billion annually (Courtesy of Arabian Oil and Gas)

November 24th, 2013 - 09:07 GMT

The future of the Middle East economy: will energy subsidies' short-term gains outweigh projected inefficiencies?