ultranomics

With America in the throes of its worst slump since the 1930s and the rest of the world not far behind, Americans have been keen to latch on to any glimmer of hope they can find – Barack Obama’s recent election being a case in point. Hopes and expectations are riding high on the new [...]

One thing is for sure, always expect the unexpected. For the past decade the buoyant global economy has been lulling us into a false sense of security. We started to actually believe that this time it was different. Forget the dotcom crash, real estate really could always go up in value. Heck you know what [...]

I have worked for four years in the Emirates in various managerial roles from 1997 to 2001 and have had such a rich experience which in itself calls for writing a book. I was probably subconsciously impressed by a very famous 70’s comedy from Pakistan television [PTV] called Dubai Chalo; it reflected the Dubai fever [...]