Faced with a stock market slump, evaporating liquidity and a major financial institution in crisis, the Central Bank of Kuwait has its work cut out.

The financial crisis will affect the availability of jobs across the region,
and it won’t just be the non-skilled workers who will be in the line of fire.

Sovereign wealth funds may have investments all over the place, but are they playing the role they should at a global level?

A lack of understanding has created dangerous misconceptions
about the country’s attention-grabbing maneuvers.

Timo Ahomäki is the chief scientist and vice president for product management at US-based Airwide Solutions, a mobile messaging and wireless Internet infrastructure provider.

A new generation of Yemeni jihadis is unleashing a wave of terror in Osama bin Laden’s ancestral homeland.

Once hailed as the meeting point of Africa and Arabia, the red-walled city of Marrakesh is under siege from an army of modern tourists.

Property auctions may be an indulgence of the rich, but they’re also a growing trend in the Dubai real estate market that can’t be ignored.

Captive insurance may be gaining popularity elsewhere, but the concepthasn’t quite caught on yet with Middle Eastern companies.

Price riots in Egypt are forcing the government to rethink the country’s
subsidy regime. But is it just tinkering, or something more?