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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

To the majority of respondents (76.8 per cent), working for a socially-responsible company is very important to the

August 27th, 2013 - 09:03 GMT

Survey: corporate social responsibility top priority for MENA businesses

Believe it or not, price bubbles are in no way the result of increased speculation.

August 27th, 2013 - 07:07 GMT

Decoding the myths: are we actually powerless in the face of the financial sector?

Gulf News carried out a survey recently on the price of water and soft drinks across several of Dubai’s supermarkets, fast-food joints, cafes, restaurants and hotels.

August 26th, 2013 - 12:53 GMT

Unraveling why we pay different prices for the same water bottle

The new chairman of the Football Association in England said earlier this month hosting a summer World Cup in Qatar would be "impossible".

August 26th, 2013 - 08:50 GMT

Why Qatar could still lose its World Cup bid, despite spending billions to change its climate

"What most people don’t know is that most movies recoup their capital. A few lose money, but a few make a lot of money. The question is hitting the ones that make a lot of money,” said Khabbaz from FFA private bank.

August 26th, 2013 - 07:56 GMT

Behind the scenes: why a Lebanese bank chose to invest in Hollywood movies

Gold traders complained that it was now taking three weeks or more for authorities to clarify gold bars and jewellery, a process that would earlier take less than 10 days.

August 26th, 2013 - 07:18 GMT

Gold regulations in Bahrain: not so golden

“At the moment the rigid employment structure is inhibiting this type of employment,” said Alexander McGeoch, head of employment practice at Hadef & Partners law firm in Dubai (source: Getty Images).

August 25th, 2013 - 01:53 GMT

Should expats in the GCC be allowed to work flexible hours?

So is the investment doomed to fail for GFH Capital? Not according to David Haigh, managing director of GFH capital and Leeds United.

August 25th, 2013 - 11:14 GMT

Why Dubai-based GFH Capital invested in Leeds United

"Talk among top executives is that everything is in place and authorities are waiting for the final word from the king," said a Dubai-based fund manager.

August 25th, 2013 - 09:46 GMT

Why everyone's expecting Saudi Arabia's investment market to open up to foreigners

Algeria is especially sensitive to food price fluctuations due to its high dependency on food imports.

August 24th, 2013 - 04:55 GMT

Algeria's very own oil for food program

If not managed appropriately, a rapidly growing population of young people could lead to an increased rate of unemployment amongst 15 to 25 year olds, a figure which already stands at around 30 per cent.

August 23rd, 2013 - 09:07 GMT

Saud Arabia's bulging youth: unlimited potential or potentially unlimited unemployment?

The individual person, the small company that wants to do better, be faster and more transparent will prevail despite the institutional headwinds.

August 22nd, 2013 - 02:24 GMT

Is the MENA the EU 'turned upside down'?