Carrying the Brand on his Sleeves A few weeks ago hundreds of people gathered in Abu Dhabi to celebrate a special occasion - the 90th anniversary of the Jashanmal group in the region.
A Life Full of Love and Law ESSAM Al Tamimi is an imposing man. He heads what is probably the biggest law firm in the region and plays a key role in shaping the legal structure of this country.
Religion, Football... and Dubai If you look ahead 10 to 20 years, Dubai will be better than it is today, says Edward Quinlan, UAE country partner of Ernst & Young
City’s Towering Dh5.5b Pride Set to Open Today DUBAI - Burj Dubai, the world's tallest building constructed at a cost of
Dh5.5 billion, is a global icon and an example of Dubai's ability to achieve what few people thought possible, Mohammed Alabbar, chairman of Emaar Properties, said.
The Man in the Shadows The head of the region's top public relations firm says a quick social and economic change in the Middle East is giving his once poorly-regarded profession the voice and strength to make a difference
The Vision Behind ‘The 99’ Superheroes NAIF Al Mutawa is a bundle of energy, talking incessantly and hopping from one meeting to another in different parts of the world, passionately selling his dream that he expects will change many things at the same time - most of all the way Islam is perceived by people across the world.
A Man of Many Watches Philippe Merk is keeping alive the grand traditions of one of the world's oldest watchmakers by donning its audacious products on his wrist and waiting for people to notice them
American Dream Lives On The world's richest and the second-richest men are not only worth tens of billions of dollars between them, but also love to play bridge-a game that some say died a couple of decades ago. Given half a chance, anybody would want to be a fly on the wall as they get down to the game of cards - if only to hear the banter with their partners and pick up investment tips from what could be an extremely engaging conversation.
The Great Leveller Several years ago when I first visited London I was struck by the fact that the underground was the lowest common denominator. It didn't matter how rich or poor you were, you took the tube to work and back home.
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