Interviews

26 May 2012 Updated at 12:47 PM UAE
British entrepreneur Sir Richard Branson is now pioneering the latest step in aviation history
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George Whitesides interview: The final frontier

Virgin Galactic CEO outlines the business model behind the new space race

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Maurice Flanagan interview: Emirates Airline

Sir Maurice Flanagan has helped grow Emirates Airline into one of the world’s successful companies...

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Real Estate»

Michael Lenarduzzi interview: The Wave, Muscat

The Wave, Muscat — Oman’s $3.5bn real estate project — was hit hard by the global economic...

Competition is what Saudi aviation needs, according to nasair CEO Francois Bouteiller
Transport»

Francois Boutellier interview: nasair

The CEO of low cost carrier nasair says he welcomes competition in Saudi, but more market liberalisation...

UAB is aiming to double both the number of branches and its balance sheet within twelve months
Banking & Finance»

Safety first

United Arab Bank’s conservative lending policies appear to have paid off. According to chairman...

Banking & Finance»

Bucking the trend

Qatar First Investment Bank CEO Emad Mansour talks about the next phase of the lender’s growth...

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Eastern promises

Video-sharing website YouTube is turning its sights on the Middle East, launching eight local...


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Saudi business legend Adel Aujan talks profits, partnership and hiring professionals

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