Jane Williams Archive
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Nov 05, 2011
Although not completely immune to the global economic downturn, financial institutions based on Sharia law are increasingly attracting non-Muslim clients. Read Article Islamic banks offer shelter in the storm
Oct 14, 2011
Jane Williams looks at how to beat the effects of rising food prices in the Emirates. Read Article Fight food price hikes with better habits
Oct 01, 2011
Jeanette McKenna says living and working in Uganda changed her attitudes about money. Read Article Money & Me: Travelling inspires charitable pursuits
Aug 11, 2011
Sharing his passion for adventure, Omar Samra turns an expensive hobby into a successful global business. Read Article Money & Me: Life-changing journeys are a priority
Aug 05, 2011
Dubai's "Buckle Up Lady" is a saver when it comes to both lives and money. Read Article Money & Me: Saving lives and saving money
Jul 22, 2011
Soapboxers might be better known as bloggers these days, and never before have we had such easy access to products and opinions. But monetising a blog takes more than passion. Read Article Virtual entrepreneurs work hard for real-world success
Jun 24, 2011
Jane Williams talks with this year's crop of graduates and finds that they are tech-savvy and have ambition, but they face a highly competitive job market. Read Article New graduates are not compromising their expectations
Jun 03, 2011
Apps can turn smartphones into personal banking devices and allow consumers to make purchasing as easy as waving their web-connected device in the air. Read Article Apps put payouts on speed dial
May 07, 2011
With prices of the precious stone soaring, outpacing even gold, the symbol of romance is also proving to be a sound investment, and not just for the rich. Read Article Diamonds are a hot commodity – with investors
May 07, 2011
Martin Bond, a former banker and now partner at NxD Global in Dubai, says investing should be done within your means, understanding that what you risk can be lost. Read Article Money & Me: Don't focus on money for money's sake