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All in a day's work!
Psychiatrist to financial adviser on the couch: "Nonsense! No way does everyone in the world hate you - everyone in the UAE perhaps, but certainly not everyone in the world." More jokes in this section...
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The lighter side of Banking
In the words of John Paul Getty:
"If you owe the bank US$100, that's your problem. If you owe the bank US$100 million, that's the bank's problem!"
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Excerpts from the diary of someone emigrating to the UAE - Part I
The decision to leave was difficult. I'd been to the UAE before. I wasn't going to be swayed by sunshine and a tax-free salary. Or by the easy-going friendly nature of the people. Come to that not even the great shopping was going to convince me. No, I
was determined to miss the cold, grey drizzle of London. The packed underground trains, the frenetic pace of life. After all it's what I know, it's where I'm from and it's who I am. Or so I thought...
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Excerpts from the diary of someone who's emigrated to the UAE - Part II
Last month Allen Quaye related some of the trials and tribulations of leaving home to come and work in Dubai. This month, he's arrived…
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Excerpts from the diary of someone who's successfully emigrated to the UAE - Part III
Novice expatriate Allen Quaye on life in Dubai, two months after stepping off the plane from London…
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Some humor before markets open!
With all this serious talk about crises, meltdowns and bailouts, here's something to help cheer you up a bit!
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New Stock Market Terms
Think you knew what all these terms meant? THINK AGAIN!