Marrakesh: Dubai has survived the global recession, and 11 months after Nakheel’s disastrous debt standstill it is looking better placed than seemed possible at the time.

But the emirate has a long way to go, and needs to tackle important issues such as enforcing better governance in both private and public sectors before it can really take off again as a global centre.

SINGAPORE – The government’s call to companies to raise productivity has received a positive response, with 110 taking advantage of the Inclusive Growth Programme.

Hong Kong’s exports surged for an eleventh consecutive month as the southern Chinese city’s recovery from the global financial crisis picks up, official data showed on Tuesday.

THE Nigerian environment has been described as unfriendly and hostile to local entrepreneurs and investors who are ready to invest in the country and display their capabilities particularly, in the Information and Communications Technology, ICT sector.

Can the capital accommodate more people, or has its population reached the optimum level? Two professors from the same university have totally different views.