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Saturday, 01 November 2008

Go away singing fat lady

Politics & Economics
Sammy the whale shark is confined to a tank in the Atlantis hotel, on Dubai's Palm development. Not for long, it now seems.


Thursday, 30 October 2008

Any port in a financial storm

Politics & Economics
Until recently the whipping boys of US politicians, sovereign wealth funds are being invited to the party once again.

Any port in a financial storm

Sunday, 26 October 2008

Your economies took one hell of a beating

Politics & Economics
The US financial crisis has produced a sense of comic Schadenfreude among Gulf business leaders.

Your economies took one hell of a beating

Thursday, 23 October 2008

Obama fever overwhelms

Politics & Economics
The fear of Democrats this year is that presidential candidate Barack Obama's advantage in the polls is exaggerated.

Obama fever overwhelms

Sunday, 21 September 2008

Lehman fails, cops caught eating doughnuts

Politics & Economics
What happened last week at Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc is nothing short of remarkable, and I'm not just talking about its death.

Lehman fails, cops caught eating doughnuts

Sunday, 14 September 2008

McCain and Obama need to talk about the ‘D’ word

Politics & Economics
More Beatles concert than political rally or the definitive political speech of the last 60 years?


Sunday, 07 September 2008

Obama comes down to earth

Politics & Economics
There has never been a convention speech like it: Tens of thousands of people waiting to hear Barack Obama nomination acceptance.

Obama comes down to earth

Sunday, 24 August 2008

Dubai's crackdown on corruption

Politics & Economics
White-collar crime rarely captures the imagination as easily as its garden-variety counterparts.

Dubai's crackdown on corruption

Tuesday, 12 August 2008

Business on the edge - the new rules

Politics & Economics
Innovation may be important - but what is it and how can you do it? David Westley provides the tool kit.


Thursday, 07 August 2008

Salaries in Dubai – let’s just be grateful

Politics & Economics
Anil Bhoyrul responds to David Westley’s argument that salaries in the emirate are a ticking timebomb.


Salaries in Dubai - a ticking time bomb

Politics & Economics
January is set to be a challenging month for firms as staff fight to retain standards of living, David Westley says.


The rise of the global commons

Politics & Economics
The dismantling of trade barriers and waning of economic nationalism has seen the emergence of a global commons.

The rise of the global commons

Sunday, 03 August 2008

The bridge over troubled waters

Politics & Economics
One of the main questions begged of the proposed Djibouti-Yemen bridge project must be ‘Why?'

The bridge over troubled waters

Wednesday, 30 July 2008

Time to tax the fat

Politics & Economics
The more you weigh the more you should pay for your flights argues a well rounded David Westley.


Wednesday, 16 July 2008

The pain's not over

Politics & Economics
Inflation policymakers' strategy of waiting out the current pain may prove to be the wisest course of action.


Sunday, 13 July 2008

Paying the price

Politics & Economics
The claim that sanctions hurt the innocent most is often trumpeted by governments when it is expedient to do so, and ignored when it is not.

Paying the price

Sunday, 06 July 2008

Banking on a brighter future

Politics & Economics
As the two-year anniversary of the Lebanese war approaches, the nation's banking sector is leading an economic charge.

Banking on a brighter future

Sunday, 22 June 2008

Fields of dreams

Politics & Economics
Land is being acquired across Africa and Asia to secure long-term food supplies for the region as the price of commodity crops rockets.

Fields of dreams

Wednesday, 11 June 2008

Tempting the masses

Politics & Economics
More than 130 million Americans will wake up in the next month or so to a $600 cheque in the mail courtesy of the US Government.

Tempting the masses

Sunday, 08 June 2008

How Americans will look a gift horse in the mouth

Politics & Economics
Christmas will come very early this year for more than 130 million Americans, who during the next month or so, will wake up to a US$600 cheque in the mail courtesy of the US Government.

How Americans will look a gift horse in the mouth

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