Archives for the ‘Business’ Category

Greek Futures

By Iason Athanasiadis • Aug 31st, 2010 • Category: Investment

Can the country step back from the brink? Seven Greeks share their views on what lies ahead.



Sky High Hopes

By Jay Akasie • Aug 31st, 2010 • Category: Aviation

It’s worthy of a business school case: Lufthansa’s Middle East expansion strategy aims to redefine the market before dominating it.



Riding the Wave

By admin • Jul 9th, 2010 • Category: Industry

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.



Turkish Delight

By Trends • Jul 9th, 2010 • Category: Aviation, uncategories

Turkish Airlines’ new expansion strategy is taking off thanks to Istanbul being an attractive hub amid the spokes.



End of the Line

By admin • Jun 10th, 2010 • Category: Telecommunications

The battle between Orascom and France Telecom has raged for years, but Mobinil seems poised to be on a stronger footing moving forward.



Energetic Competition

By admin • Jun 10th, 2010 • Category: Energy

As the region’s population rises and demand for energy goes up, key players in the civilian nuclear industry are looking to enter the market.



Rating the Exchange

By Trends • Jun 1st, 2010 • Category: International Trade

The debut of the Bahrain Financial Exchange is another step in the tiny country’s
efforts to diversify itself from its neighbors. But is there a demand?



Eastern Promises

By Trends • Jun 1st, 2010 • Category: Retail

Luxury markets in America and Europe are showing signs of recovery now, but the long-term trend could be down. In the Middle East and Asia, they’re thriving.



Stuck in the Middle

By Emily Meredith • Jun 1st, 2010 • Category: Hospitality

Emotional connections mean regional hotel owners have largely ignored
the opportunity to develop mid-market hotels.



Carbon Capping

By admin • Jun 1st, 2010 • Category: Energy

The Middle East’s cap and trade system could mean big money for regional
companies, but first both they – and governments – need to embrace it.