The BI-ME eNewsletter
9th September, 2010, 14:41
Posted: September 9, 2010
INTERNATIONAL. The market value of emerging market stocks may overtake developed nations, as China becomes the world's largest stock market.
INTERNATIONAL. Google Instant anticipates what the user is searching by displaying results as soon as queries are typed-in.
INTERNATIONAL. Over the last couple of years a major bone of contention has caused debate within the telecoms industry, the implementation of LTE over WiMax.
INTERNATIONAL. Failures by several parties led to the Gulf of Mexico oil disaster, BP concluded in the results of an internal inquiry, accepting some of the blame.
MIDDLE EAST BUSINESS SECTORS
MIDDLE EAST BUSINESS COMMENT & ANALYSIS
date:Posted: September 8, 2010
UAE. PwC's latest African Tax and Business Symposium discusses the opportunities and pitfalls of the world's second largest continent.
date:Posted: September 8, 2010
UAE. The big industry winner is the mining and materials sector, followed by the chemicals industry and the machinery and construction industry.
date:Posted: September 7, 2010
INTERNATIONAL. The real threat facing us today, in my opinion, is the coming rise in prices, for all things, caused by the ongoing world-wide increase in the monetary base.
MIDDLE EAST COUNTRIES
SAUDI ARABIA. Emaar Residences at the Fairmont Makkah, is located in the tallest tower within Abraj Al Bait, a landmark development in the Holy City.
INTERNATIONAL. Masood Ahmed, Director of the IMF's Middle East and Central Asia Department, described the flooding as a "human catastrophe that is still evolving." Reconstruction costs expected to run into billions of dollars.