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Thursday, 03 January 2008

Where the consultants go wrong

Politics & Economics
In response to an article on leadership in the November issue of CEO Middle East Dr Nick Forster, Professor of Business Learning at Zayed University, writes to refute some of the points therein.

Where the consultants go wrong

Tuesday, 01 January 2008

Identifying and developing your future leaders

Politics & Economics
As a CEO, what keeps you up at night? For many, the most disturbing issue is finding tomorrow's leaders.

Identifying and developing your future leaders

Sunday, 30 December 2007

Wealth — and how to spend it wisely

Politics & Economics
It is a testament to the optimism of human nature that we all look forward to the New Year.

Wealth — and how to spend it wisely

Sunday, 23 December 2007


The Middle East’s great rise: now is the time

Politics & Economics
It has been a great year for business in the Middle East.

The Middle East’s great rise: now is the time

Saturday, 22 December 2007

Year in review: 2007

Politics & Economics
I'm sticking my neck out here but I stand by what I say. The last 12 months have been of more significance to the future of the Gulf region than any other on record. And it's to do with much more than simply a $100 barrel of oil.

Year in review: 2007

Predictions 2008

Politics & Economics


Monday, 10 December 2007

Think like a thief!

Politics & Economics
Counterfeiting is a crime. Different jurisdictions have different statutes with different requirements, but every civilised jurisdiction in the world recognises that it is illegal for a third party to replicate or imitate a trademark in order to confuse consumers into thinking that his goods come from the original maker.

Think like a thief!

Friday, 07 December 2007

The hidden tax and the currency collapse

Politics & Economics
In the Gulf we certainly have a habit of dancing around sensitive subjects - inflation is one of them.

The hidden tax and the currency collapse

Thursday, 06 December 2007

Still playing the waiting game

Politics & Economics
We've had denials, disappointment and debate - but as the dollar continues to dip, still no firm single currency decisions.

Still playing the waiting game

Wednesday, 05 December 2007

Depegging - 'just do it'

Politics & Economics
The question is not if to depeg or revalue, but when and how. And the answers are to a basket of currencies - and now.

Depegging - 'just do it'

Tuesday, 04 December 2007

Catalyst of leadership

Politics & Economics
Take a moment and answer this question... What are the fundamentals of leadership?

Catalyst of leadership

Sunday, 02 December 2007

I want to get rich quick

Politics & Economics
"I want to be seriously rich". Anil Bhoyrul works out from this year's rich list how he can get the money for his yacht, and his mum.

I want to get rich quick

Wednesday, 21 November 2007

Pay rises - what cost to the UAE?

Politics & Economics
A 70% increase in wages for the UAE state sector will have a greater cost than its impact on the budget, argues David Westley.

Pay rises - what cost to the UAE?

Thursday, 15 November 2007

Have your say

Politics & Economics


Why DIFC Week matters

Politics & Economics
Dubai has established itself as a financial centre for the world. From nothing. How does the city state manage to keep reinventing itself?


Behind the message

Politics & Economics
Leaders in Dubai has a hugely impressive list of speakers, but question their agenda, argues David Westley


Friday, 09 November 2007

Bitten by the greenback

Politics & Economics
Not moving is the key to not being bitten by a rattlesnake, a trick central banks have adopted with the declining greenback.

Bitten by the greenback

Monday, 05 November 2007

Fixing the price of people

Politics & Economics
The price of people - let's call it wages - is not something the state should tamper with, says Rob Corder.

Fixing the price of people

Friday, 02 November 2007

Rapid change

Politics & Economics
Like a rock in a pond, the Dubai example is creating ripples in countries throughout the Middle East.

Rapid change

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