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UAE To Cap Credit Card Interest Rate

The UAE’s central bank is reportedly planning to limit credit card interest rate at 18 per cent annually.

Bagging The World

Sibylle Schoen, CEO of luxury brand Aigner, tells Aarti Nagraj the story behind her success.

Review: Jaguar XJL Supersport

It boasts all the luxury and ride refinement that you expect from a Jaguar, but the XJL also delivers serious performance and handling.

Review: Nissan Patrol

The Y62 Patrol offers more luxury while maintaining its solid off-road credentials.

Review: Landrover LR2

The Land Rover Freelander virtually created the compact, luxury SUV market with its launch in 1997. Competition has heated up since then, but the 2011 LR2 is holding its own.

Review: Audi A6 3.0 TFSI

Although the new A6 doesn’t look that different from its predecessor it has some new tricks up its sleeve.

Review: Mercedes S500 AMG

There are a lot of reasons why the long-wheelbase Mercedes-Benz S500 BlueEfficiency AMG is a class leader.

Sir Rocco Arrives In Abu Dhabi

The famous British hotelier tells Jonathan Sheikh-Miller why he’s not fazed by talk of Abu Dhabi over-supply.

Review: Six Senses Zighy Bay

Six Senses stands alone with its dramatic, unique setting and consistently friendly five-star service.

My Big Fat Greek Holiday

The Ionian island of Mykonos will bring out the epicurean in us all, writes Sara Hamdam.

After the property crash

Brick by brick, Dubai hopes to lift itself out of the three-year property slump.

The Arab Spring: Democratic Dawn, Economic Twilight

No matter the concessions to regional unrest, controlled state economies may not offer a solution in a networked global economy with unfettered capital markets.

Time After Time

Alicia Buller hangs out with Georges Kern, suave CEO of luxury watch-maker IWC Schaffhausen, at the Laureus World Sports Awards.

Big Fat Greek Holiday

Ionian island Mykonos will bring out the epicurean in us all, writes Sara Hamdam.

Review: Volkswagen Touareg

The 2011 Volkswagen Touareg shows that a luxury SUV can look the part and also turn in a passable off-road performance, writes Glenn Freeman.

Can This Man Save Damas?

Anan Fakhreddin, the man charged with salvaging the reputation of Damas jewellery firm, tells Alicia Buller why he’s got one of the most difficult jobs in the region.

Bentley Continental Flying Spur Speed

Forty-eight hours with this game gal is just not enough, writes Nick Cooper.

Review: The Wild Rover

The big beast just gets better and better, writes Nick Cooper.

Is The GCC Buying Out Lebanon?

Gulf real estate players are pumping money into Lebanon and playing an ever-larger hand in the nation’s landscape.

When Brands Go Bad

The Gulf states face a painful image clean up operation on the international stage if the region doesn’t turn around matters fast .

A Tale Of Two Countries

Gulf Business Investigates how the global crisis affected Oman Cyprus, two very different landscapes with similarly challenging property cycles.

Why Women Rule The world?

While men focus on big-ticket purchases, it is the females of the world who oil the wheels of the global economy with regular impulse buys, house-upkeep, undergarments and socks (yes, socks).