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August - 2010 |
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Leadership in times of
turbulence
It is only when the tide goes away, that you know who is swimming
naked,” is a proverb that has been often quoted by captains of industry
in the last few years... |
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Leadership essentials
Arising tide raises all ships is an oft repeated
phrase in economic parlance. The Oracle of Omaha, Warren Buffet
summed it up more graphically, “It is only when the tide goes down
that you know who is swimming naked.”... |
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Zain hands-over phase I of
‘Dar Al Zain’
Zain Property Development handed over the keys to customers of the
Phase I of ‘Dar al Zain’; their debut development project... |
How the mighty have fallen
Too Big to Fail is an inside story of how Wall Street and Washington
fought to save the financial system and themselves... |
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GCC’s mighty economic size
Oil prices leave their imprints clearly on the fortunes of regional
economies and puts the GCC in the ranks of top GDPs of the world... |
Raising Awareness
SQU has done an investigation on the level of awareness of Oman’s
public regarding the origin and effects of the global financial
crisis... |
Strength in Assessment
The Sultanate’s real estate market has remained relatively insulated
from the global financial crisis, with the current price trends
suggesting a period of stability... |
Stressing on core competence
K V Rangaswami, Member of the Board and President – Construction,
Larsen & Toubro was in Oman recently... |
Magnificent Victories!
Tom Watson earned victories through perseverance and determination,
carving himself a place in golfing history... |
Ahead of the pack
Crowne Plaza Muscat has recently been awarded an HACCP certification
giving it the distinction of being amongst a handful of hotels in Oman
who can boast of such standards. Mayank Singh reports... |
Passion for Education
Al Namoo School, Sohar is working on providing well-rounded education
to bring a ‘different’ kind of quality education to the Sultanate... |
Learning from the past,
looking to the future
Since its inception in the 1950s, the technology industry has followed
a nimble and adaptive business model due to compressed product
lifecycles and a competitive environment... |
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