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Wednesday 15 October 2008 (14 Shawwal 1429)

The real estate crunch

If it is not easy to find a house or a shop for rent, then it is next to impossible to find a property for sale in the third largest Arab country. The problem is snowballing into a crisis and is apt... Full Story


Is she a disgrace?

This is a familiar scene that is witnessed every time you enter a commercial center. A Gulf man is walking along and a Gulf woman, dragging a number of children, is following him at a distance of a... Full Story


Subcontracting: Everyone gets a piece of the pie

I laughed in private when I read the story of the director of human resources at a communications company in the United Arab Emirates who had embezzled AED27 million over two years. She was caught... Full Story




Is it charity or humiliation?

During the holy month of Ramadan, charity deeds become abundant and giving becomes a feature characterizing the fasting month. Many people perform good deeds by translating all the words into... Full Story


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