Business | Analysis
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Saturday Apr 27
Kuwait has strong economic fundamentals
Kuwait has the potential and the necessary experience for ensuring a soft-landing for its economy
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Friday Apr 26
It pays to be seen in the office
Working from home is good idea, but building relationships is important
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Friday Apr 26
Better days lie ahead for yellow metal
The International Monetary Fund has had to nurse down its global growth forecasts again
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Friday Apr 26
Getting back to the drawing board
Structural changes, high inventory lash at listed firms
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Wednesday Apr 24
How to boost foreign investment
Recent changes have increased the complexity of the international investment regime
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Tuesday Apr 23
Global financial markets recover their vitality
Local markets have become speculation-driven, not for medium and long term investments
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Tuesday Apr 23
Do you learn from your mistakes?
People usually don’t mean to make mistakes but humans are fallible
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Tuesday Apr 23
Puzzle of deflation in high-income nations
Stability seems to be a reward for inflation targeting, giving room for expansionary policies
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Monday Apr 22
Barclays spring-clean is only surface deep
Investors should take Jenkins’ pious utterances with a pinch of salt
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Monday Apr 22
Two billion reasons to be bullish on gold
Asian demand has always been spurred by a value perception set by emotional reasoning
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Saturday Apr 20
GCC’s travel and tourism potentials
Study shows it is possible for GCC states to make exceptional achievements through sustained, innovative ideas
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Friday Apr 19
Arm yourself with interviewing skills
Make the best impression with professional communication
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Friday Apr 19
China health care a hot investment sector
Positive outlook for 2013 boosts expectations for higher stock market yields
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Wednesday Apr 17
New EU custom duties out of line
No justification for discriminatory measures against GCC products
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Tuesday Apr 16
Reduce stress by positive self-talk
Many people actually don’t recognise when they are being negative as it just becomes a way of life to them
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Monday Apr 15
Direct Debit: Move from criminal to civil
UAE central bank, in one single stroke, has struck at the root of the problem
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Sunday Apr 14
Efficient use of fossil fuels must be a global priority
Modern technology could drastically cut CO2 emissions if government show the political will
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Sunday Apr 14
Transparency in Iraq oil revisited
Comments on the subject spark ire
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Friday Apr 12
Job interview: How to face an aggressive interviewer
Retreat gracefully if you feel you are being attacked personally
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Friday Apr 12
Technological readiness in GCC: future looks bright
The future looks bright for GCC states with regards to ICT
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Friday Apr 12
What is the world’s economic priority?
A highly interdependent and (now) less dynamic world economy has been limiting the scope for external growth drivers
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Thursday Apr 11
Lloyds workers paying for their bosses’ catastrophe
Average employees face hardship and redundancy. Meanwhile, those that led them into this mess are thriving
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Wednesday Apr 10
To create jobs, the US must spend
A 1 percent boost in the GDP today will create only a third as much improvement to the unemployment rate at it did in the late 1970s
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Wednesday Apr 10
Tax issues making EU investors look for alternatives
Era of countries taking unilateral action is over as collective action in a strong economic group works better
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Tuesday Apr 9
How to get that job promotion
You should always seek out companies where there are clear opportunities for advancement
Business Editor's choice
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Mariner of the Seas in maiden call on Dubai
1,020-feet-long cruise ship en route to Singapore and China
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GCC, Mena oil exporters face growth fall
Their average GDP to fall from 5.7% in 2012 to 3.2% in 2013
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Profits hit by Eurozone crisis, Vodafone says
Vodafone’s businesses in Italy and Spain have been hit hard by the region’s sovereign debt crisis