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• Gulf stocks plagued by opacity, structural problemsFeatures | 17 July 2009

  Cheap Gulf blue chip stocks are set to stay off-radar for many foreign investors because of various issues.

• Good debt, bad debtComment | 2 May 2009

  A radio advert for mortgages caught my ear on the drive to work, the fact there was any advert at all was surprising.

• Crunch timeFeatures | 18 January 2009

  Many analysts predicted a loosening of credit restrictions in the first quarter of 2009 but that relief has yet to come.

• Banks hoard Fed cutsFeatures | 29 May 2008

  Regional mortgage lenders are refusing to pass falling US interest rates on to customers in the emirates.

• Amlak's advanceInterviews | 24 May 2008

  Amlak was the first mortgage company to benefit from the boom triggered by foreign ownership rights.

• Unlocking new marketsInterviews | 2 March 2008

  Amlak has reinvented itself to cope with competition and expand into other countries.

• Talking pointInterviews | 27 February 2008

  In this month's Talking Point we ask mortgage brokers Peter Lee, general manager of Independent Finance and independent mortgage broker Chris Allen to tell us what expats are looking for in the UAE property market.

• What’s the catch?Comment | 21 December 2007

  Last month Amlak offered customers the chance to refinance their home at a profit rate of 6.95%. Property broker Michael Topham gives his verdict on the deal.

• Hitting the headlinesFeatures | 12 September 2007

  New Escrow law aims to sustain Dubai's property boom, take financial risk out of buying off-plan property.

• Global market mayhemFeatures | 23 August 2007

  Arabian Business talks to financial specialists to see where the markets are heading.

• Leading the wayFeatures | 15 August 2007

  Amlak's new CEO on why he's ready for the challenges facing the Islamic home finance firm.

• Sporting chanceInterviews | 7 July 2007

  What Mohammed Al Hashimi did after he failed to get his hands on one of the world's most famous football teams.

• A new dawnFeatures | 31 May 2007

  Banks are rapidly expanding their Islamic banking portfolios as sharia-compliance gains worldwide recognition.

• What now for Amlak?Features | 19 May 2007

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

• The moneymakersFeatures | 7 April 2007

  James Bennett meets the young Arab entrepreneurs leading the way in the fast-paced world of high finance.

• Onwards and upwardsInterviews | 31 August 2006

  Rather than slowing down, Dubai’s developers are continuing to dream up new projects, meaning more and more opportunities for investors. Hashim Al Dabal, CEO of Dubai Properties, reveals his multi-billion dollar plan to take one of Dubai’s largest developers forward