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24 May 2013 Updated at 12:57 PM UAE
Back to the boom?
Real Estate»

Back to the boom?

Friday, 24 May 2013 11:28 AM

All the Gulf economies are now back on a strong growth curve. At the 8th Arabian Business Forum, a 200-strong audience heard from the top names in local business as to the real state of the market

Time in the sun?
Politics & Economics»

Time in the sun?

Friday, 24 May 2013 11:27 AM

Turkish government debt is falling, and foreign direct investment is pouring in. But instability in Iraq and Syria threaten the country’s rising prosperity

Why Africa is luring Gulf bond investors
Banking & Finance»

Why Africa is luring Gulf bond investors

Thursday, 23 May 2013 10:33 AM

Promise of high returns is tempting cash-rich Gulf Arab bond investors to look south

Kuwait sees quiet revival in arts scene
Arts»

Kuwait sees quiet revival in arts scene

Thursday, 23 May 2013 10:28 AM

New generation of artists emerge eager to tackle sensitive issues using cutting edge art forms

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Saudi Arabia sees win-win in solar energy boom
Energy»

Saudi Arabia sees win-win in solar energy boom

Thursday, 23 May 2013 10:18 AM

Gulf kingdom saves billions of dollar of crude for export while making electricity at half the cost

Artist combines Gulf's favourites in new work
Arts»

Artist combines Gulf's favourites in new work

Wednesday, 22 May 2013 11:03 AM

Luxury, cars and creative art combine in Markus Haub's Racing Legends collection

Your guide to looking sharp in business
Fashion»

Your guide to looking sharp in business

Sunday, 19 May 2013 4:14 PM

Arabian Business presents its top 20 Spring/Summer Trends of 2013

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Light at the end of the tunnel?
Politics & Economics»

Light at the end of the tunnel?

Wednesday, 15 May 2013 4:49 PM

The rise of Salafist-Jihadist domestic activities is threatening Tunisia’s future

The king of couture

The king of couture

Wednesday, 15 May 2013 12:27 PM

Toby by Hatem Alakeel

The fusion pioneer
Fashion»

The fusion pioneer

Wednesday, 15 May 2013 12:27 PM

Lomar Thobe by Loai Nassem

The modern-day thobe
Fashion»

The modern-day thobe

Wednesday, 15 May 2013 12:26 PM

Known as the Dishdasha in Kuwait and the Kandura in the UAE, it's an authentic tradition revisited

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How to dress like Mad Men's Ms Joan
Fashion»

How to dress like Mad Men's Ms Joan

Monday, 13 May 2013 11:42 AM

Steal the style of Joan Holloway, the popular femme fatale from 'Mad Men'

The waiting game
Property»

The waiting game

Friday, 10 May 2013 12:16 PM

With Dubai’s property market seemingly on the cusp of a new boom, Arabian Business speaks to the investors who fell victim to the emirate’s last real estate bubble

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Dubai may get creative to ease looming debt hump
Banking & Finance»

Dubai may get creative to ease looming debt hump

Wednesday, 8 May 2013 6:58 PM

Emirate seen using wide range of strategies from asset sales to increased bond issues

Kuwait takes tentative steps to connect with youth
Politics & Economics»

Kuwait takes tentative steps to connect with youth

Wednesday, 8 May 2013 6:50 PM

Senior government officials meet with group of young bloggers in 'ice-breaking action'

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