There is a clock ticking at Dubai World. The alarm will not sound for a long time yet, but the ticking is remorseless, and is concentrating minds at the government-owned conglomerate and in the emirate's banking community. Read Article Dubai World must make right choices as clock ticks down
The Institute of International Finance has cautioned against exuberance about Dubai's economic recovery as the emirate still faces US$37 billion in maturing debt this year and next year. Read Article Be cautious over signs of recovery, Dubai urged
The UAE's strategy to attract long-term institutional investors appears to be paying off, as pension funds and insurance companies replace the speculative "hot money" of the pre-crisis years. Read Article Big boys return to UAE's markets
Companies in the UAE are finding themselves facing a legal minefield caused by the global reach of tough and sometimes conflicting US and UK anti-corruption laws. John Henzell reports.
Bribery laws go beyond borders
Some warn of a return to the dark days of 2006 and 2007, but Sunni political pragmatism may show a peaceful way forward. Analysis by Iraq historian Reidar Visser How Iraq can pull back from the brink
