In these uncertain times of worldwide recession, with company after company going out of business, being noticed by consumers is more important than ever. In this exclusive interview Charles Wrench, Global Chief Executive Officer of Landor Associates, tells Emirates Business how the face of
Three newly appointed Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) judges took their oaths of office before His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, yesterday. The new judges are Ali Al Madhani, Omar Al Muhairi and David
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, received Sir Win Bischoff, Chairman of Citigroup, at his palace in Za’abeel yesterday. They discussed the current international financial and economic situation and the
Bilateral ties between the UAE and United States on all levels are set to grow, further strengthening the partnership between the two nations, Richard Olson, new US ambassador to the UAE told Emirates Business. "Our relationship with the UAE is very strong at all levels – security and
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai received Russian Technologies State Corporation CEO Sergei Chemezov, at his palace in Za’abeel yesterday. They discussed global economic situation and the role of governments in
The UAE should take an active part in international financial processes such as the G20 of leading economic powers, says former French prime minister Dominique de Villepin. The country should not be seen as just a source of aid for bailout plans, he told Emirates Business while attending the
The revamped Trade Names Section (TNS) and Client Service Centre (CSC) have been launched by Ali bin Salem Al Mahmoud, Director-General of the Sharjah Economic and Development Department (Sedd). This is aimed at simplifying procedures and providing licences and other services. Both TNS and CSC
Firm bilateral relations between the UAE and United States were discussed during a meeting between General Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, and US President George W Bush at Camp David resort. The leaders
Most of Australia’s navy will take two months paid leave over Christmas as part of a new strategy to cope with crew shortages and make sailors’ jobs more family friendly, the defense minister said Tuesday. With the navy short 2,020 personnel, Defense Minister Joel Fitzgibbon said the
The chiefs of the "Big Three" US automakers travel to Congress Tuesday to plead with lawmakers to save their talismanic American industry, despite fading hopes for a quick congressional bailout. The chairmen and CEOs of General Motors, Ford and Chrysler will testify to the Senate