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It is time to move on and develop the federal publishing law into one appropriate for the time and needs of the modern UAE

Bill Clinton's performance in Dubai made one hanker after the good old days when the serving president spoke in coherent sentences in the English language, even if it was the American version.

As the stars and directors and film buffs and fans begin to drift away from Dubai, an altogether different type of person has started to arrive.

The former prime minister of Malaysia said the American giant had “feet of clay” and its weakest point was the mighty dollar. In an interview at the Leaders in Dubai conference, Mahathir, 78, said the US “owes huge sums of money to the rest of the world”.