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March -
2008 |
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Cover Story |
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SKYROCKETING SALARIES,
Talent Shortage
Companies under pressure
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Other Headlines |
Great Expectations
An exclusive chat withGiles Cunningham,
new CEO ofthe Zubair Corporation |
Global private wealth spiralling
Private wealth funds have flourished in the year gone by even as globalisation
of wealth creation continues. OER reports |
The Metamorphosis
AbdulAziz M Al Balushi, Chief Executive Officer of Ahli
Bank |
Reining in inflation
The flurry of measures initiated to check Oman’s inflation is likely to yield
mixed results |
Making it to the top
David Lewis, the Lord Mayor of the City of London,
was in Oman to promote business between the Sultanate and the UK |
Urban Nomad
The Qashqai is Nissan’s newest crossover vehicle, slotted somewhere
in between a car and a mini SUV. OER takes it for a spin |
The business of making cinema
Meet Sanjay Srinivas, an MBA by qualification and
storyteller by profession who has many creative projects in world cinema to his
credit |
Confronting inflation in Qatar
Qatar has no choice but to live with inflationary
pressures in the near future also, says columnist Dr.Jasim Husain Ali |
Power to the people
South African Ambassador to Oman writes on the
steps taken by his country to control the power crisis |
Buying on dips
In an age of recession, some
of the Southeast Asian markets offer excellent investment opportunities, says
columnist Matein Khalid |
US$100 a barrel: Time to rejoice? No
Even world’s richest nations will baulk at the
idea of buying oil at US$100 a barrel, says Ramesh Kumar |
PDO sets ambitious standards
Petroleum Development Oman’s new five year plan is
targeting to radically change the way it manages its business priorities as it
prepares to compete with more private sector companies |
Ready to go green
Half the world’s consumers would give up
convenience packaging to help the environment, writes columnist George Mikaelian |
Making up ‘the team’
Linking team diversity to extreme team performance
may be better than pushing for homogenous teams |
Dream Home, No more a dream
Owning a home of your liking has become a reality with a wide range of
customer friendly housing loans offered by the banks in Oman. OER takes a look. |
The balancing act of life
T S Sethi, General Manager, Oman Modern
Electronics Co, believes the key to success lies in creating a positive
environment |