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Meetings industry well placed to weather economic storm

And what better way to motivate staff during times of trouble than to stage a morale-boosting meeting or incentive, says Gemma Greenwood.

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Corporate travellers shun environmental issues

Business travel bookers need more education on green issues, says Business Travel Show Dubai.

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Salaries falling behind inflation

Two-thirds of employees in Middle East and North Africa think pay not rising fast enough, survey finds.

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Managers suffer communication breakdown

Business managers failing to communicate properly to employees, survey finds.

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Gloom and doom for Gulf staff

Saudi employees unhappiest in region, with UAE, Kuwait and Qatar faring little better, survey finds.

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Growth in gallery visits

Ninety per cent of GCC residents visited an art museum, gallery or exhibition in the last 12 months, according to the new YouGov Siraj Survey from international art business Christie's.

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Middle East travel set to soar

YouGovSiraj director of travel & tourism research Jane Wilson discusses regional business and leisure travel trends.

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Expats to blame for Saudi unemployment

Huge number of foreign workers in kingdom making it difficult for nationals to find work, Saudis say.

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Mobile phones on flights 'unbearable'

Use of mobile phones on planes a giant leap backwards for airlines, majority of readers believe.

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UAE transport leaves passengers standing

Just one in three use 'inadequate' public transport, while 73% stick to roads, survey finds.

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Travellers call for phones on flights

Almost half of region's frequent flyers want freedom to use mobile phones on board, survey finds.

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Rents eat into Gulf salaries

Housing expenses continue to dent paychecks forcing more people to share accommodation.

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It's time for the Gulf to get creative

Advertisers might want to think about how much cash they could make if they started getting things right.

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UAE ads lack originality

UAE residents say advertising in the country is not original and fails to make brand impact.

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Gulf businessmen say outlook bright

More than half of Gulf businessmen expect profit growth of 5% this year, survey finds.

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Dubai rents among world's priciest

The emirate has been ranked the 14th most expensive city for tenants.

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What now for Amlak?

Rivalry and resignations have forced Amlak Finance to make some tough decisions.

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Firms need to cough up if staff are to stay

However much we love our jobs most of us will, let's face it, have times when we feel overworked and underpaid; few people would admit to being lucky enough to having it the other way around.

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GCC IT professionals cry ‘show me the money’

IT staffers in the GCC feel they are not being paid enough despite salaries rising over 18% last year, a study shows.

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Gulf living costs surpass pay rises

'Job-hopping' is rife among the region's increasingly dissatisfied expats.

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