Arab Spring Unrest Helps Lift Dubai Hotel Business New York Times The Arab Spring, the wave of political unrest that has swept much of the surrounding region, has been a big help by sending tourists who might have gone to places like Cairo or Damascus to safer-seeming Dubai, which has rebounded as a business … |
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Small Businesses Reap Benefits of Arab Spring New York Times He finally, and successfully, took the plunge last September, eight months after theArab Spring uprisings erupted in the region. The company now has more than 35 million page views per month, with growth in traffic stimulated by online debates about a… |
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Global trade expected to slow in 2012 The Seattle Times Europe’s sovereign debt crisis and the aftershocks of events such as the Japan earthquake and Arab Spring are expected to slow the growth in global exports to just 3.7 percent in 2012, the World Trade Organization said Thursday. |
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WTO: Global trade will slow down in 2012 Los Angeles Times By Tiffany Hsu Cross-border trading will slow down this year as global economies deal with a rash of aftershocks from the European debt crisis, natural disasters in Japan and Thailand, fluctuating exchange rates, the Arab Spring protests and more, … |
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Arab Spring nations ‘must move ahead’, says UAE Minister The National ABU DHABI // The Middle East cannot afford to wait years for Arab Spring countries to move forward from their disorder, says the Minister of State for Foreign Affairs. “I say with some concern that a structural change in many foreign policies is … |
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‘So Much For The Arab Spring‘ The Jewish Week The world is forgetting about us, and that’s doubly true of the Arab world,” the 35-year-old father of three said with a frown. “So much for the Arab Spring.” If there is one thing Palestinians agree on, it’s that the turmoil sweeping the Middle East … |
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It’s Not the Arab Spring, It’s the Nahda Town Hall The term “Arab Spring” was born of optimism, not analysis. When a downtrodden fruit monger in Tunisia self-immolated, setting off a series of regional upheavals, many journalists, diplomats and academics thought they heard an echo of the Prague Spring… |
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WTO sees trade growth falling to 3.7 pct in 2012 Reuters The tsunami disrupted global supply chains and weighed on Chinese trade, while developing country export growth was also pulled down by the Arab Spring and the civil war in Libya, which contributed to an 8.3 percent fall in African exports. |
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