Business | Features
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Thursday May 24
Play it again...on Google
Moog's synthesisers played key role in development of popular music in 1960s
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Thursday May 24
Foreign media filling Arab air
Western channels eye a slice of space in the growing Arabic TV market as regional developments give boost to viewership
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Wednesday May 23
Do sweaty brokers make more ethical decisions?
Gut feeling can override rational thought
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Monday May 21
Brazil targets Argentina with new trade licences
It will now be harder to import about ten perishable products, including apples, raisins, potatoes and wheat flour, senior government official says
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Wednesday May 16
US expatriates urged to seek tax advice
People failing to comply with new regulation must file returns or face penalties
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Tuesday May 15
Petro-dollar windfall could help China's rebalancing
A shift in trade focus may underpin export growth, jobs and wealth creation for another decade
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Monday May 14
ECB must allow moderate inflation — Larry Fink
The European Central Bank must allow moderate inflation in the Eurozone to kick-start its economic recovery, said Larry Fink, Chairman and CEO of BlackRock
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Monday May 14
Five practical investment actions from BlackRock
Five practical investment actions from BlackRock
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Monday May 14
Larry Fink - profile
Larry Fink is one of the most powerful men in the American economy
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Friday May 11
What could jeopardise your employment
Some actions could result in serious consequences including job loss or even jail time
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Sunday May 6
Reform road trickier than avoiding hard landing
Slowing growth, poor and ageing population and foreign competition in developed markets just some of the hurdles needed to be tackled
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Monday Apr 23
UAE wants to build with the BRICS
The bloc, comprising Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa, offers huge growth potential for the region
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Sunday Apr 22
Chinese tourists boost sales
Booming economy, purchasing power make them lap up high-end brands
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Sunday Apr 15
Not just fun and games: Amusements industry to top $31.8b by 2017
Global amusement parks industry is expected to top $31.8b by 2017, driven largely by the Middle East
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Sunday Apr 8
Disneyland Paris at 20 touts fairy tale careers
At Disney's Paris resort, 80 per cent of managers rose from within its ranks
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Sunday Apr 8
A day in the life of a banker
Gulf News asked Gary Dugan, chief investment officer for private banking at Emirates NBD, to show what an investment banker does every day
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Sunday Apr 8
Can the market alone decide bankers' pay?
If a big bonus is the reward for success, why should the taxpayer underwrite failures of those with fat paycheques
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Sunday Apr 8
Ways to generate trust
CEO of Saxo Bank declines to tackle the mega-bonus culture among the top corporates, but agrees that the fundamental issue bankers must acknowledge is their role in the financial crisis
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Sunday Apr 8
How the top bankers earn their fat salaries
Huge payouts maybe justified since bankers generate billions in profits and in turn boost a nation's economy
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Wednesday Apr 4
Closer ties help boost trade relations between the UAE and Turkey
Steps have been taken to enhance the partnership between the two countries and create opportunities for growth
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Tuesday Apr 3
Legislation could redefine tie-ups with big brands
Rather than bring in a slew of new entrants, the revised law would facilitate existing franchising agreements getting completely overhauled
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Tuesday Apr 3
Changing the rules of the competition
There is near unanimity that changes to the uae's commercial agency law will only impact a limited number of sectors, at least for now
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Sunday Apr 1
Challenge of the Turkish soap operas
The High production values of dubbed Turkish television dramas, which are extremely popular in Arab households, pose a huge challenge, experts says
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Tuesday Mar 27
China and Greece: Here we go, again
US protectionist passions threaten to derail the world's new growth locomotive as Europe's elite choose to ignore economic reality in Athens
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Monday Mar 26
Where women earn more
Female personal care and service workers are better paid than men
Business Editor's choice
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China breaks West's solar monopoly
Some countries in the world, especially Germany and the United States, have made considerable efforts to invest in developing solar energy cells
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Burberry store spree will cut profit
Trenchcoat maker forges ahead with investment strategy targeting emerging markets
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Laws needed to spur region bond markets
UAE Central Bank calls for creation of a centralised Sharia board to facilitate the sale of sukuk