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Nearly eight-out-of-10 entrepreneurs in the Middle East are glad they went out on their own and would do it all again, according to the results of a new survey.

An impressive 78 per cent of the region's self-starters are pleased with their choice - but start-up supremos elsewhere in the world are...

OK, so not every company can afford an office as spectacular as the 6,000 sqm greenhouse with ‘biozones’ that web retail giant Amazon this week announced it is creating for employees in Seattle.

But according to exhibitors taking part in The Office Exhibition in Dubai this week, firms are spending more on doing up their place of...

Strike organisers who stopped work at construction sites across Dubai and Abu Dhabi “will be held accountable for their actions”, the UAE’s largest construction company, Arabtec, has vowed.

The company made the statement after hundreds of Dubai workers returned to construction sites yesterday after refusing to leave their...

Will gamers want One?

After four years of development, Microsoft unveiled the Xbox One entertainment console and touted it as an all-in-one solution for playing...

Forget plush pads on the Palm - if you're a landlord looking for the best bang for your buck in Dubai you should be snapping up properties...

Thomas Sohmers, 17, has been working at a research lab at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology since he was 13, developing projects...

The Middle East has hit a brick wall in its efforts to provide jobs for its rapidly expanding number of young unemployed, and without a...

Hundreds of labourers in the UAE stopped working yesterday, insisting they want a better salary so they can support their families back home.

The strike by employees of construction company Arabtec was coordinated by mobile phone and involved workers at camps in both Dubai and Abu...

A four metre-tall, free-standing chandelier of the Burj Khalifa was one of the most eye-catching items on show yesterday as a pair of high...