The Gulf Century: Why the world’s capital is flowing to the Middle East
Few regions have drawn global capital at the pace seen across the Gulf. Sovereign funds are expanding their reach, foreign investors are backing
Opinion
Opinion
Why Dubai real estate valuations may grow for decades
Each time Dubai’s property market gathers pace, predictions of a looming correction follow. Commentators warn of overbuilding, speculate on demand softening, or call
Opinion
Access first: How Dubai is building a more inclusive city
Few cities have changed as quickly or as visibly as Dubai. Over the past decade, its streets, buildings and transport systems have been
Opinion
Understanding UAE long-term visas: Golden, Green, Retirement and more
For many looking to build a life in the UAE, the visa system can seem harder to follow than it really is. Officially,
Opinion
International banking: Key considerations for global accounts
More people than ever before are conducting business, living, or investing across borders. With an estimated 272 million expats worldwide and international agreements
Opinion
Startup
The rise of the VC and startup ecosystem in the UAE
The UAE has spent the last decade turning itself into a major hub for startups and investors. It’s always been known for its
Economy
Opinion
The Tax Strategies of Global Companies
In today's interconnected world, businesses have unprecedented access to international markets. Companies of all sizes can now venture beyond their domestic borders, opening
Opinion
A tale of two economies: How UK tax policies are driving the wealthy to Dubai
As the dust settles on the UK’s October budget announcement, the country’s affluent are left grappling with the implications of the sharpest tax