Top Tips To Build Your Personal Brand Image

The concept of ‘Brand You’ is how to you want others to see you, explains Monster Gulf.

The Cloud Is Coming With Unprecedented Market Growth In 2014

This year, the total expenditure on cloud spending is set to reach $100 billion, with the market growing by a quarter.

How To Retain Your Best Staff

Eugene Burke, chief science and analytics officer at global business advisory CEB, discusses how firms should invest in the right employees.

Revealed: Top 10 Shopping Malls Under Construction In The MENA

Gulf Business checks out 10 of the biggest malls that are coming up across the Middle East and North Africa region over the next few years.

Revealed: Top 10 Countries With The Highest Number Of Obese People

The GCC states have very high adult obesity rates, but do not feature on the list because of their small populations.

Revealed: Dubai’s Top 5 Stalled Projects That Are Back On Track

Stalled during the global financial crisis of 2009 and afterwards, here are five marquee construction projects that are now up and running again.

Revealed: Top 10 Smartphones

HTC One M8 beats the list, as compiled by our sister title Stuff Middle East.

The Poor Long For Help As Egypt’s New President Is Sworn In

Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, sworn in as Egypt’s president on Sunday, is faced with fixing growing unemployment in the country.

Malaysia – The Foodie’s Paradise

Forget Kuala Lumpar. When it comes to city breaks, Penang is Malaysia’s crown jewel.

Global Destinations Eye High-Spending Gulf Travellers

Gulf travellers are among the most lucrative and high-yield tourists due to their lavish spending habits, industry experts.

Top 10 Real Estate Projects In Dubai

The 10 highest-valued mega-developments in the emirate, according to a report by MEED.

Cashing In On The GCC’s Electronics Boom

With the GCC’s electronics industry witnessing extraordinary growth, competition and challenges loom large, according to retailer Emax.

Top Scientists Warn WHO Not To Stub Out E-Cigarettes

Scientists argue that ‘e-cigarettes’ are part of the solution and not part of the problem in the fight against smoking.

Revealed: Seven Key Lessons For Brands

Companies need to learn from brand failures to avoid mistakes, according to brand research firm Millward Brown.

Five Challenges For Modi’s New Indian Government

A large budget deficit and concerns that the El Nino could devastate agricultural output, require immediate attention.

The Future of Smartphones

As smartphone penetration levels rise and wearables enter the mainstream, a hyper-connected world is closer than we think.

REVEALED: The Gulf Business 2014 Salary Survey

Despite a closing of the gap between Western and Arab salaries in 2014, average wages have declined overall.

Revealed: Western Expatriate Salaries In The Gulf

The Gulf Business 2014 Salary Survey found that salaries for Western expatriates in the GCC fell steeply last year.

Revealed: Asian Expatriate Salaries In The Gulf

The Gulf Business 2014 Salary Survey found that the average wage of an Asian expatriate in the GCC dropped by 4.27 per cent.

Revealed: Arab Expatriate Salaries In The Gulf

The Gulf Business 2014 Salary Survey found that there has been an influx of well-qualified Arab expats into the GCC in the last year.

Saudi Camel Tradition May Hinder Control Of New Disease

Experts fear that the cultural relevance of camels in the Kingdom could hinder preventative measures aimed at limiting the spread of the disease.

The Gulf’s Great Train Journey

As the GCC embarks on a colossal rail network, the region’s trade and logistics sector is poised for metamorphosis.

Women Edge Into Gulf Boardrooms As Economies, Societies Shift

Solid economic growth in the Gulf is paving way for more female representation at top tier management.

Behind-The-Scenes Boom

The GCC’s facilities management firms are booming as more buildings are erected but the industry is aiming for sustainable growth this time around.

The GCC’s Food Security Dilemma

A lack of arable land and growing number of mouths to feed makes food security a pressing issue for the GCC.

In Green Car Race, Toyota Adds Muscle With Fuel-Cell Launch

The automaker plans to launch a hydrogen-powered car in the United States, Japan and Europe next year.

Faster Wi-Fi On Flights Leads To Battle In The Sky

The number of commercial planes worldwide with Wi-Fi, cell service or both is expected to more than triple over the next 10 years, to 14,000 from about 4,000 currently.

Dealing With The Shale Gas Equation

Is the rise of shale gas and oil a threat or an opportunity for GCC nations?

Hong Kong: The Next Financial Frontier

With GCC investors increasingly looking east, can Hong Kong maintain its position as the financial centre of choice for China?

The Hunt For Halal

As nations aspire to become global hubs for the Islamic economy, the Halal industry is not to be ignored