Banking & Finance
As the global recession bites deeper and deeper, nobody is in any doubt that fewer players will be left on the banking stage a year from now.
Banking & Finance
Andrew White argues that the days of the business class only airlines are numbered.
Banking & Finance
This is a long, hard winter for anyone working in the financial services industry so don't push it.
Banking & Finance
How well is the GCC prepared to face the downturn? Stefan Hofer, analyst, EMs Strategy, Bank Julius Baer finds out.
Banking & Finance
Private equity must be fixed rightaway - there is no point waiting until it is too late, says Matthew Lynn.
Banking & Finance
'Retaining through retraining' is a more judicious solution than 'retrenching' employees, suggests Andrew White.
Banking & Finance
The change in lending patterns in the UAE is to be welcomed.
Banking & Finance
The creditworthiness of Dubai Inc has been reaffirmed by the support of the federal government, says Andrew White.
Banking & Finance
Relative to other currencies, the dollar is looking better by the day, argues Michael R Sesit.
Banking & Finance
Wall St. that survived wars, depressions, bank panics & terrorist attacks is dead, says Kevin Hassett.
Banking & Finance
Saudi Arabia's proposed mortgage law is a positive step for millions of its citizens, Andrew White feels.
Banking & Finance
It could be well into the 2050s before banking is booming again, argues Matthew Lynn.
Banking & Finance
At the time of writing, one British pound cost 4.98 dirhams. This is the cheapest the pound has been against the dirham for 24 years.
Banking & Finance
Every CEO I speak to says the same thing. Every investor says the same thing. Every manager, every finance director, every sales director. Even the guy on the street: "Only the banks can change things."
Banking & Finance
For bankers, prospect of getting a big check at end of 2009 was already bleak. Now it is a whole lot worse.
Banking & Finance
The ongoing turmoil in financial markets can only act as a positive influence on Gulf economies in the long term.
Banking & Finance
Wondering where all those Arthur Andersen accountants went? It may have been India.
Banking & Finance
By forcing investors to keep money tied up during a bad year, hedge funds are damaging their reputation.
Banking & Finance
Credit crisis well and truly here as the kingdom sees budget deficit of $17.3bn in 2009.
Banking & Finance
The new economic landscape is shaped to fit Asia's emerging super economies and the Gulf is resetting its priorities.
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