Thirteen Middle Eastern countries plus the Palestinian Territories are projected to face extremely high water stress in 25 years’ time, researchers warned
Gulf Business speaks to Seth Berkley, the CEO of Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance.
At the helm of the most exclusive events at the Emirates Palace in Abu Dhabi, director of sales – conference, banqueting and events Nizar Saadi shares a behind-the-scenes look at a typical week
Public and private sector collaboration is key for a sustainable future
The regional growth of investment in technology is benefitting Juniper, says Pickering
From luxury supercars to e-commerce platforms these entrepreneurs have proven the region’s creative credentials
Oil and gas companies are facing significant challenges, writes Jay Raney from Grant Thornton
Oil has dropped to six-year lows, less than half mid-2014 levels
Jumeirah Group CEO Gerald Lawless opens up on everything from building a global brand and avoiding Disneyfication in hotels to disruptive technology, the Qatar World Cup and much more besides

Doing business in the Middle East can be a minefield, writes Nicolai Tillisch
The opening up of the $1.2bn international airport in Madinah – the kingdom’s first privatised airport – heralds new possibilities
The advanced weapons deployed by the Gulf states have powered local fighters against Houthi rebels
Analysts say the futures curve is saying the current collapse in oil prices will be sustained because it has been driven by massive oversupply that is likely to persist
Charis Mountis, the head of dealing at ForexTime Ltd looks at three crucial steps that every trader must take in order to trade trends successfully
The founders of Dubai-based maintenance company Jim Will Fix It discuss industry challenges and their expansion plans
Wearables provide us with information that can help us live better and be more efficient, writes Safwan El Roufai
The government sold $5.3bn of riyal bonds to banks last week to help to cover a huge deficit caused by low oil prices
A tobacco tax could help GCC countries meet both health and fiscal objectives, writes Dr Nasser Saidi
The UAE is moving closer to implementing value-added tax. But will it impact the country’s competitiveness?
Khalid Alsweilem argues that the current arrangement is dangerous because the finance ministry can draw freely on the reserves when it wants to cover budget deficits
Shale is more expensive to produce than oil from the giant conventional fields of the Middle East but cheaper than deepwater megaprojects
The on-demand delivery space is blossoming with hundreds of new companies disrupting an industry that hasn’t seen much change in the past 30 years, says Al Rifai
Chinese PC giant Lenovo is pivoting towards enterprise hardware and smartphones to improve its fortunes
The recent volatility could impact the UAE market but right now it is fairly limited, writes chief market analyst at forex broker FXTM
Latifa Al Gurg is bringing her high-end fashion brand Twisted Roots to GCC retailers, with international markets to follow
The workforce in the Middle East is fast evolving to become ‘GenMobile’, writes the EMEA president of communications technology firm Polycom
Oil prices have continued their gloomy spell as the market is flooded with extra supply from the OEPC and US shale producers
Without proper action many of us will outlive our retirement savings, writes Sam Quawasmi
Six years after its launch, the low-cost carrier remains on an expansion spree and hopes to reach 100 destinations by 2016. Where is it heading?
Expo 2020 is the UAE’s chance to take a serious look at legal reform, writes Jayshree Gupta