CEO Predictions 2013: Tarek Sultan, Chairman & MD, Agility

Exclusive: The logistics industry must work with customers to reduce risk and manage uncertainty, writes Agility’s Sultan.

Mobilising The Arab Workforce

There should be a united regional call for Arabising the local workforce, writes leadership expert Tommy Weir.

CEO Predictions 2013: V. Shankar, CEO, EMEA, Africa & the Americas, Standard Chartered

Exclusive: Standard Chartered will be “boringly consistent” with its strategy in 2013, writes the bank’s group executive director.

Top Economies Face LNG Price Spike

As demand for liquefied natural gas rapidly rises across the world, supply is starting to dwindle, say experts.

CEO Predictions 2013: Avi Bhojani, Group CEO, Bates PanGulf

Exclusive: The emphasis in the communications sector is increasingly moving away from traditional routes, writes Avi Bhojani.

How To Rule The World Like… Jack Dorsey

Jack Dorsey is the founder and executive chairman of Twitter and the CEO of Square.

Global Economy To Remain Stalled in 2013, Say CEOs

PwC survey reveals that only 36% of CEOs worldwide are ‘very confident’ of their company’s growth prospects in the next 12 months.

Slideshow: Middle East Car Sales Boom In 2012

Most car brands posted a double-digit sales growth in the region.

CEO Predictions 2013: Hamad Buamim, Director General, Dubai Chamber of Commerce & Industry

Exclusive: Dubai’s market outlook for the year is confident and the business community is growing, writes Buamim.

CEO Predictions 2013: Rick Pudner, Group CEO, Emirates NBD

Exclusive: Emirates NBD will focus on expanding its retail and wealth management franchise this year.

CEO Predictions 2013: Tim Clark, President, Emirates

Exclusive: Despite rising oil prices, Emirates Airlines plans to continue its growth strategy in 2013.

How To Ruin Your Reputation

Often it’s not just one mistake that ruins your career but a catalogue of smaller oversights, writes business coach Dawn Metcalfe.

Top Trends For UAE Real Estate In 2013

Property consultant Jones Lang LaSalle outlines the key factors that will impact the UAE’s property market this year.

CEO Predictions 2013: Mohamed Alabbar, Chairman, Emaar

Exclusive: Emaar is leading Dubai’s real estate revival and economic transformation, writes the developer’s chairman.

Exclusive: A Day In The Life Of Prince Alwaleed

In an exclusive interview, the Arab region’s richest businessman reveals to Gulf Business what time he wakes up and what he likes to read.

CEO Predictions 2013: Sheikha Lubna, UAE Foreign Trade Minister

Exclusive: Foreign trade takes center stage in UAE’s 2013 economic diversification agenda, writes the UAE minister.

Building The Big Investment Picture

Emerging markets and urbanisation lead the global economic trends, writes Mark McFarland, chief investment strategist, Emirates NBD Private Banking.

Mona Lisa’s Toshiba Smile

Toshiba’s MEA managing director, Yasuyoshi Matsunaga, talks about powering the world’s fastest elevator and Middle East expansion.

30 Seconds On The Business Of…Forex Trading

Gulf Business speaks to Kathleen Brooks, research director at Forex.com.

Exclusive: CEO Of Abu Dhabi Ports Talks Phase One

Tony Douglas, CEO of Abu Dhabi Ports Company, reports on delivering phase one of the capital’s most ambitious project to date.

Lack Of Life Skills A Risk For Future Leaders

Middle East managers concerned about how to manage expectations and retain Gen Y, reveals new study.

MENA’s Rail Projects Gather Speed

As the UAE’s railways network becomes a multi-billion dollar industry, the players and stakes involved are reaching a new high.

How To Know When It’s Right To Turn Down A Job

How can you ensure that you pick the best job for your future development and investment?

5 Minutes With… Jakob Beck Thomsen, CEO, Saxo Bank

The boss of the Dubai arm of Saxo Bank says he is confident about the UAE’s financial climate.

Winners And Losers In Emerging Markets

China will storm ahead of Brazil in 2013 says Matein Khalid, fund manager in a royal investment office.

How To Rule The World Like…Psy

Park Jae-sang, better known as Psy, is a South Korean pop singer.

Revealed: Top 10 Best CEOs In The World

INSEAD, along with the Harvard Business Review, ranks the best performing chief executives in the world.

How To Get On With Your Colleagues

There are four type of individual communication style: visual, auditory, kinesthetic and audio digital.

Iraq Is Finally A Viable Investment Opportunity

Nine years after the US-led coalition toppled Saddam Hussein there are signs that companies are moving to long-term investments in Iraq.

Dubai’s Cautious Property Comeback

The emirate’s real estate sector edged backed to life in 2012.