An interview with Sheikh Salman bin Ebrahim Al Khalifa reveals he favours himself to replace disgraced Qatari Mohamed Bin Hammam.
High levels of awareness for diabetes exist among GCC nationals, but is that enough?
Consolidation is going to be a key theme for the asset management sector, say experts.
Increased social networking and infrastructure development are among the factors that will drive future growth, says study.
Most residents in the GCC seem ill-equipped to handle a fire emergency, writes Aarti Nagraj. But are they the only ones to blame?
What was it like being in the Burj Khalifa during the earthquake? Our structural design expert explains.
Is China set to become the GCC’s most important economic partner by 2020? And what does this mean for the region?
Driven by the GCC’s young population and high-income levels, the region’s food industry is witnessing heavy investment and rapid expansion.
The Gulf Business agony aunt is back to answer the fifth professional query in the series.
As the US dollar and equities strengthen the bond market is over-valued, says Matein Khalid, fund manager in a royal investment office.
South American nation Venezuela tops the list, followed closely by Saudi Arabia.
Gulf Business’ leadership expert, Dawn Metcalfe, answers the fourth and latest question in the series.
Experts say the country’s sovereign wealth fund is only focussed on investments with high returns.
Energy consumption in the Middle East has outpaced gross domestic product growth, according to the World Energy Council.
Gulf Business speaks to Dr. Joerg Breuer, managing director, BMW Group Middle East.
Managers will benefit from hiring their polar opposites, writes leadership expert Scott Steinberg.
The shorter GITEX technology event in March indicated 2013 will be dominated by tablet computers, mobiles and accessories.
We compare the interest rates, annual fees and perks offered by financial institutions in the UAE.
Think twice before you fall for rosy promises of lifetime free credit cards, writes Aarti Nagraj.
Two from the UAE and one from Bahrain feature on the list of the world’s largest smelters by capacity.
We should all check our emails abroad if we really want to relax.
The regional president of Medtronic, one of the world’s biggest medical companies, explains the Gulf’s health timebomb.
Gulf Business lists 10 companies to keep a close eye on as they move the region’s digital industry forward.
Large populations do not equal automatic ascension to top of the global economic league table, says Peter Cooper, editor of Arabianmoney.net.
The Egyptian pound has lost about 14 per cent of its value because of unrest in the country.
Leo is a football player who plays for La Liga club FC Barcelona and the Argentina national team.
It is easy to sabotage a brand when the customer is forgotten, writes management expert Debbie Nicol.
The Gulf Business agony aunt is back to answer the fourth professional query in the series.
With $16 million sales per day, is Dubai Duty Free’s success about being in the right place at the right time or a shrewd business strategy?
Fast driving in the UAE must be punished more severely.