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Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE -
Corporate Legal Advisor
Industry: Legal
Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE
Saturday, 19 September 2009
Project governance and investment risk
Construction & Industry
Chris Roux takes a look at the importance of project governance and project management and how they can ultimately be responsible for a project's success.
Track time
Construction & Industry
Dubai has finally built its own metro – yet another first for this extraordinary city.
Risk allocation in the Silver Book
Construction & Industry
Mike Ankers discusses an alternative form of contract, which places risks at the hands of the contractor rather than the employer.
Friday, 18 September 2009
Ask the expert: Julia Sattel
Transportation
Question: How can airlines boost revenue through ancillary services solutions?
The science of demand
Travel & Hospitality
Viability director Guy Wilkinson says that we should not mock the mantra 'build it and they will come'.
Thursday, 17 September 2009
Keeping bad company…
Construction & Industry
Imdaad’s Alan Millin says a much more thorough audit process is needed to identify true response performance, which should be part of your own regular operations.
Wednesday, 16 September 2009
Two reasons to be skeptical about 3.7 percent growth
Politics & Economics
Champagne corks are probably popping at Liberal Democratic Party headquarters in Tokyo.
Tuesday, 15 September 2009
Model behaviour
Travel & Hospitality
SAA fashion show sets an example to all.
Advertising goes mobile
Technology
Mobile advertising is a fast-growing industry, but how can telecom operators cash in on the trend?
Monday, 14 September 2009
Ask the expert: Raheel Khan
Transportation
Question: Can the latest generation of technology help the logistics sector to deal with a global crisis?
Employment contracts and their termination
Construction & Industry
Dennis Brand from HBJ Gateley Wareing looks at the vexing issue of terminating labour and employment contracts in the UAE.
Takreer Ruwais Refinery Expansion
Energy
Kathleen Bury, Contax project manager, looks at progress on the UAE's Takreer Ruwais Refineryl.
Sunday, 13 September 2009
The winning formula
Technology
Shumon Zaman, CIO of the Bukhatir Group, reveals the secrets for building a successful enterprise resource management system in a large organisation.
Ratings rise is no myth
Media & Marketing
John Parnell explores the claim that people watch more television during a downturn.
What’s in a name?
Banking & Finance
Fraud cases can destroy reputations of people & firms; but may also spell the end of name-lending, says Damian Reilly.
China and the US deficit
Politics & Economics
In buying US Treasury securities, China isn’t being altruistic. It’s acting in its self-interest, says Caroline Baum.
Saturday, 12 September 2009
Middle East investments on the rise
Media & Marketing
It’s not everyday that a lady gets to visit Saudi Arabia — alone. Besides the thrill of having to don an abaya as per Saudi custom, stepping into Saudi Arabia’s Radio and TV facilities was a wish come true for Digital Studio.
Sustainable solutions
Energy
Can the Middle East export electricity as well as oil?
Optimism prevails
Energy
Cautious but upbeat mood in our first upstream survey.
Where there’s a Will there’s a way
Travel & Hospitality
Dreams can come true. Our cover star this month, Will Whitehorn, president of Virgin Galactic, is proof of that.
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