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INTERNATIONAL. Classical political economists like Adam Smith or David Ricardo never used the term “economy” by itself. They always used the term “political economy.” For classical economists, it was impossible to understand politics without economics or economics without politics.
The two fields are certainly different but they are also intimately linked. The use of the term “economy” by itself did not begin until the late 19th century.
Smith understood that while an efficient market would emerge from individual choices, those choices were framed by the political system in whi
Posted: February 27, 2015
INTERNATIONAL. The Washington Post and the BBC identified the masked Islamic State militant who has appeared in beheading videos, as Kuwaiti-born Londoner Mohammed Emwazi.
Posted: February 27, 2015
UAE. In S&P's view, the sharp drop in oil prices since mid-2014 is likely to lead to weakening economic, external, and fiscal profiles for the region, particularly for the GCC.
Posted: February 26, 2015
UAE. According to latest figures from ISC Research, there are now 1,329 English-medium international schools throughout the Middle East teaching 1.17million students.
Posted: February 26, 2015
Developed by A.T. Kearney, the study aims to provide a baseline for workforce evolution, share best practices and support the industry in shaping workplaces that take full advantage of gender diversity.
Posted: February 26, 2015
UAE. Global I.T. gurus to unravel dangers of cybercrimes at the 3rd Gulf Information Security Expo & Conference 2015; Middle East cybersecurity market to be worth USD9.56 billion by 2019.
Posted: February 26, 2015
INTERNATIONAL. SWIFT RMB Tracker shows RMB's activity share for documentary credit transactions increased to 9.43% in January 2015.
Posted: February 26, 2015
BAHRAIN. Rating decision reflects S&P's opinion that there is an almost certain likelihood that the company would receive timely and sufficient extraordinary support from the Bahraini government if needed.
Posted: February 26, 2015
UAE. IDEX this year saw more than 100,000 visitors and 159 delegates participating in the event and the conferences.
Posted: February 26, 2015
UAE. EMEA Finance recognises the breadth of debt, equity and M&A transactions in the UAE over the past 12 months.
Posted: February 26, 2015
UAE. Collinson Latitude report calls for travel brands to reinvent loyalty schemes as they unveil a new breed of traveller who demand more choice and flexibility.
Posted: February 26, 2015
UAE. New report's findings are based on Deloitte Global's review of data from a Facebook-commissioned global survey of 10,500 people who use social media.
Posted: February 26, 2015
UAE. Newly launched platform will allow SMEs in the healthcare sector access to affordable financing in one of the fastest growing sectors in the UAE.
Posted: February 26, 2015
UAE. Global energy group Total will blend and market an original brand of oil products targeting the construction machinery sector across the Middle East.
Posted: February 26, 2015
BAHRAIN. During an interview with Euromoney Conferences, John Sfakianakis the GCC Regional Director at Ashmore Group, said the milestone decision to liberalise the Saudi Tadawul Index is extremely significant as investors will be able to gain exposure to a formidable oil economy by investing in its market.
Posted: February 25, 2015
LEBANON. Lebanon has issued its largest-ever Eurobond, raising US$2.2 billion; The economy has been hit by the war in Syria; 2015 public debt would increase to US$68.7 billion.
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date:Posted: February 27, 2015
UAE. In S&P's view, the sharp drop in oil prices since mid-2014 is likely to lead to weakening economic, external, and fiscal profiles for the region, particularly for the GCC.
date:Posted: February 26, 2015
UAE. Collinson Latitude report calls for travel brands to reinvent loyalty schemes as they unveil a new breed of traveller who demand more choice and flexibility.
date:Posted: February 26, 2015
UAE. New report's findings are based on Deloitte Global's review of data from a Facebook-commissioned global survey of 10,500 people who use social media.
BAHRAIN. During an interview with Euromoney Conferences, John Sfakianakis the GCC Regional Director at Ashmore Group, said the milestone decision to liberalise the Saudi Tadawul Index is extremely significant as investors will be able to gain exposure to a formidable oil economy by investing in its market.
Investcorp encourages organizations to make corporate governance part of their DNA Posted: January 10, 2015
UAE. In an interview conducted by the GCC Board Directors Institute, Mohammed Al Shroogi also talks about the value of independent board members.
