Abdul Malik al-Jaber was the first chairman of the YAL Palestine Country Office when it was founded in 2006, a position he held until 2008. Today he is on YAL’s …
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“A woman is an occasional pleasure but a cigar is always a smoke,” Groucho Marx once famously said. Many are the comparisons between women and cigars, whereby real cigar aficionados, …
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To define luxury from a buyer’s point of view is a complicated thing. For some, a $10,000 timepiece would satisfy their senses, while wealthier shoppers would have to pass the …
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In mid-June, a Saudi princess made headlines for failing to pay tabs worth hundreds of thousands of dollars at luxury clothing shops in Paris. What does it say about the …
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Luxury knows no limits at the Burj al Arab, the world’s only self-proclaimed “seven-star” hotel. The sail-shaped, suites-only hotel recently added four Rolls Royce Phantoms to its existing fleet of …
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Luxury vehicles are an industry of pure prestige, and the Middle East is far from lacking in demand for opulent car brands. While numerous reports say that luxury sales in …
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ADIA launches new funds The Abu Dhabi Investment Company (ADIC), an investment arm of the world’s largest sovereign wealth fund, the Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (ADIA), recently announced it is …
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It hasn’t been smooth sailing for the region’s luxury yachting industry for some time now. Even before the global financial fiasco in the Middle East, shipyards had to contend with …
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The Middle East has been one of the world’s fastest growing regions for luxury goods. From yachts to private planes, cars to clothes, the last decade saw the region’s luxury …
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Tunisia’s investment in information and communication technology (ICT) has begun to pay off. A flurry of recent reports has ranked the sector among the top in the region, highlighting its …