Security fears could take cricket test matches to Dubai
There was an interesting piece by Jamie Jackson in The Observer last week which could end up providing a welcome ray of light to Dubai. Apparently the member boards of the International Cricket Council (ICC) will hold a telephone conference to discuss what action, if any, needs to be taken in light of the terrorist [...]
Piers Morgan on Dubai
Just a short one today. If you live in the UK or can pick up ITV1 through some other means (and can tolerate a solid hour of Piers Morgan) then this Thursday the 29th January at 21:00 UK time you might want to watch the documentary Piers Morgan On Dubai. There’s a good article in [...]
Dubai shares lose ten percent in a week
Dubai’s economic woes continue. Despite a 0.73 percent rally on Friday, Dubai’s main stock index lost over ten percent of its value in the last week closing at 1,472.82. Emaar and Emirates NBD performed surprisingly well, but there were more losers than winners. Dubai’s stock market is pretty much mirrored by Abu Dhabi’s. See khaleejtimes.com [...]