SPECIAL REPORT

Who's buying?

Who’s buying?

UAE real estate is awash with cash buyers but hesitancy on visas and lending still irritates potential investors, writes Ryan Harrison.

Bated Breath

Bated Breath

Ryan Harrison reports on how the Dubai World debt saga will affect international lending to the UAE.

Can’t Lend, Won’t Lend

Can’t Lend, Won’t Lend

After a period of tight lending last year amid the financial crisis, when will UAE bank restrictions ease up?

The Year Ahead

The Year Ahead

What’s next for the UAE? In a series of columns, ten industry gurus gaze into their crystal balls for 2010.

2009 In Review

2009 In Review

Commerce looks at how the UAE’s business sectors survived the toughest economic climate in history.