Cover Story
Ferreting Out Fakes
Counterfeit wristwatches and handbags used to be restricted to back alleys. But these products are now swamping the Internet on a massive scale.
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Perspectives
Save the Last Dance»
Traditional nightlife in Cairo is under threat from new Western entertainment and increasingly conservative attitudes.
Editor's Choice
Top Arab Cities 2010»
Where should you live, work, and play? Our exclusive rankings pit the region’s major cities against one another to identify the best urban areas in the Middle East.
Business
Industry
Riding the Wave»
We’ve found the mother of all economic indicators: As the Dow Industrials edge upward, so do orders for a new generation of decadent mega-yachts.
Aviation, uncategories
Turkish Delight»
Turkish Airlines’ new expansion strategy is taking off thanks to Istanbul being an attractive hub amid the spokes.
Telecommunications
End of the Line»
The battle between Orascom and France Telecom has raged for years, but Mobinil seems poised to be on a stronger footing moving forward.
Last Word
Yousef Tuqan Tuqan»
Remember the good old days, when finding movie listings meant flipping through the morning newspaper? Well times have changed, and the fact is that the lion’s share of motion picture fans are now closer in age to your grandchildren than they are to you. What’s more, they’re so technologically savvy that they don’t need to get ink on their hands – they find movie times on their mobile phones. The chief executive of Flip Media, Yousef Tuqan Tuqan, tells the curmudgeonly TRENDS editor Jay Akasie about his company’s new app, and what’s wrong with his iPad.
