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Is a merger best?
Construction & Industry
Is this herd-mentality going to save the region from the natural course of the economic downturn?
Saturday, 04 July 2009
FM enters the spotlight
Construction & Industry
Sobhi Agha tells us how companies are actively investing in facilities management solutions to enhance long-term sustainability.
In the public interest
Construction & Industry
Dr Chandana Jayalath discusses Dispute Mechanisms for Public Works in Qatar and why settling disputes out of court is better for everyone.
Size mattered at the Paris Air Show
Transportation
The Paris Air Show has closed its doors for another year and the week-long event was well attended and surprisingly upbeat considering the backdrop of the current economic climate. Prior to the event, the organiser of the centennial Paris Air Show said it expected around 300,000 visitors and it wasn't disappointed.
Thursday, 02 July 2009
Carriers need to clear the air
Transportation
Airlines are levying mysterious and opaque surcharges on their passengers, notes Andrew White.
Tuesday, 30 June 2009
Michael Jackson: Internet Thriller; Broadcast Killer
Technology
Before tuning into CNN and the BBC, the first I heard of Michael Jackson's death was on Facebook. This was the same for millions of people and in the age of online social networking, the event of Jackson's death has illustrated how online media is trumping not only print media but especially broadcast media.
What's left to say about Michael Jackson?
Media & Marketing
Can we separate the music from the man who made it, asks Damian Reilly.
Sunday, 28 June 2009
Protecting the intangible
Technology
Siddharth Mahajan from the Rights Lawyers explains how innovation in the IT industry can be protected.
Bonus lust isn’t dead yet at banks on the dole
Banking & Finance
it’s uncool to gulp down huge bonuses at a time of historic losses, says Ann Woolner.
Saturday, 27 June 2009
Countdown to Irena
Construction & Industry
Things to do if UAE becomes the world’s power centre for all things sustainable and green. Conrad Egbert contemplates.
Finding the solution
Construction & Industry
Ian Johnson of IFS Middle East talks about what enterpise resource planning (ERP) software can do for construction companies in the region.
Staying out of court
Construction & Industry
Aziz Karim explains how multi-tiered dispute resolutions could minimise the possibility of referring a dispute to arbitration or litigation.
Wednesday, 24 June 2009
WiMAX comes of age
Technology
WiMAX has experienced its share of hype and criticism during the past couple of years, with analysts and telecom professionals taking turns to inflate expectations of the technology.
Liberté, égalité, fraternité – but no burqa
Politics & Economics
Joanne Bladd questions French President Sarkozy's motives for controversial speech.
Tuesday, 23 June 2009
Keeping organisations safe
Technology
Prosenjeet Banerjee, head of security services at HCL Technologies explains how identity and access management can be used as weapons to secure business and keep danger at bay.
Electronic fitness
Technology
After a playing a game of football recently (in real life; not Fifa 09 or Pro Evolution Soccer on the Xbox); I realised as to just how unfit I am.
Monday, 22 June 2009
Calling all the heroes
Technology
Deep into the second quarter of 2009, we have to yet to see the emergence of regional IT leadership with solid solutions for the current market situation.
Sunday, 21 June 2009
Post-Lehman world will mean W-shaped recoveries
Banking & Finance
Japan is perhaps an example of what many economies don't want to become.
Saturday, 20 June 2009
What are investors feeling?
Travel & Hospitality
Last month’s Arabian Hotel Investment Conference provided insights to investor sentiment, says Vision Hospitality Asset Management regional director Middle East and Asia Nigel Teasdale.
Being a bond trader used to be a big deal. It may be a big deal again
Banking & Finance
Before private equity and hedge funds started to throw their weight around, bond traders were the gunslingers of Wall Street.
SPOT POLL
What do you think about predictions for the UAE real estate market?
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