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South Asian Labourers End Strike At Oman Airport

Thousands of labourers downed tools on Tuesday demanding better safety conditions after a colleague was killed in an accident.

Germany’s Largest Dairy Company Enters Middle East

DMK partners with TPM to distribute premium baby food brand ‘Humana’ in the Middle East.

Go Japanese This Christmas

‘Food never fails the living’ is a popular Japanese proverb that gets proven right when you dine at Sheraton’s Creekside Restaurant.

Etihad Resumes US Flights; Emirates To Follow

Gulf airlines are slowly recommencing flights to the storm-battered US coast.

Gold’s Time To Shine?

With gold prices dipping under $1700 per ounce last week, analysts are split over where the precious metal is headed.

Alizz Islamic Bank To Launch IPO Next Week

The Omani lender plans to launch its initial public offering of 400,000,000 shares on September 22.

UAE Residents Don’t Save For Future

The annual National Bonds Index reveals 87 per cent of UAE residents believe their savings are not enough for the future.

Dubai Property Bounces Back

There’s a new IT girl in town this week, and her name is property, writes Meghna Pant, features editor of Gulf Business.

Technology: Retailers’ New Toy

Retailers need to interact with their customers through new means, writes Dharmendra Patel, managing director of PlayNetwork EMEA.

Future Dewa Bills On Facebook

Future utility bills may be displayed on social networks as government sectors look to improve communication.

Myanmar’s Golden Opportunity

Myanmar has great potential for investors, writes Mark McFarland, emerging markets strategist at Emirates NBD.

Mubarak Moved To Military Hospital

Former Egyptian president’s health has deteriorated and is on life support as his aides deny he was ‘clinically dead’.

Facebook Buys Facial Recognition

The world’s biggest social network acquires the company behind the ‘tagging’ of photos for $60 million.

The Power List GB 2012

Gulf Business presents the world’s most influential Arabs.

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Reviewed: Grand Cherokee 2012

The new Jeep Grand Cherokee flexes both urban and off-road muscles, writes Alicia Buller

The Secret Of Serviced Offices

Serviced offices are ideal for start-ups, writes Prajit Arora, managing director of Sentinel Business Centres.

What Makes A Good President?

Modern leaders need strength and vision, writes Dr. Tommy Weir, advisor on emerging market leadership.

EU Elections’ Impact On Markets

The markets’ “risk negative” reaction was not surprising, writes Kathleen Brooks, FOREX.com’s EMEA research director.

Energy Shares To Buy This Summer

As Iran stokes crude prices and energy demand grows, oil and gas will make money for investors.

Turn Back Time In Malta

Malta offers towns drenched in yesteryear and impressive architecture, writes Peter Shaw-Smith.

Apple Crushes Street Targets

The US tech firm posted quarterly revenues of $39.2 billion, a 59 per cent jump on last year.

Healthy, Wealthy And Wise

Regional investors are concentrating on healthcare and education, writes Ruth McKee, MENA Correspondent for wealthmonitor.

Gulf Tablets Set To Soar

Out of all handheld consumer technology, tablets have the most glittering future, say experts.

Don’t Fall Foul Of UK Bribery Act

The British legislation could have implications for UAE businesses, says Amanda Line, ICAEW regional director, Middle East.

The Rise Of Triathlons

UAE execs are flocking to triathlon training to beat work blues, writes Angela Shah.

BT Expands MENA Presence

The UK-based telco sets its sights on the region’s young and growing population.

A Digital Spark

The Arab Spring ignited the Gulf’s online passion and participation. And now, there’s no turning back.

London’s Savoy Hotel Reclaims Its Glamour

The Savoy’s age-old spirit has been revived by an artful revamp, writes Alicia Buller