Jan 24, 2004 0
An Odd Problem for a Desert Kingdom
Bahrain is short of sand. And the result, says Mark Wallace, is less construction and soaring property prices.
Financial Times, weekend section, January 24/25, 2004 Read the rest of this entry »
Jan 15, 2004 0
Interview: Oman’s Shock Jock
Zawan al-Said has broken the mould of Arab broadcasting – twice. She presents a controversial and opinionated radio talk show, and she is a member of Oman’s ruling royal family.
The Times (London), T2 section, Thursday, January 15, 2004 Read the rest of this entry »
Nov 28, 2003 0
Bahrain: End of Ramadan Nerves
Gulf States Newsletter No. 723, Friday, November 28, 2003 Read the rest of this entry »
Oct 31, 2003 0
After Elections, Oman Faces Challenge of Reform
Gulf States Newsletter No. 721, Friday, October 31, 2003 Read the rest of this entry »
Oct 1, 2003 0
On Their Own
Sub-Saharan African stock markets drew little investor interest but still managed to soar in 2002 and early 2003.
Institutional Investor, October 2003 Read the rest of this entry »
May 1, 2003 0
How To Hide Your Money Overseas
With tax trauma still fresh, wish you could stash your cash where the IRS can’t reach it? You can–in an offshore account.
Details magazine, May 2003 Read the rest of this entry »
Apr 1, 2003 0
What It’s Like To Be A Millionaire
If you don’t grow up with money and then are suddenly worth millions, how does it change your life?
Details magazine, April 2003 Read the rest of this entry »
Mar 1, 2003 0
A World Safe For Starbucks
A Funny Thing Happened On the Way to the 3rd World Water Forum
WWF4: IN THE PALACE OF THE IRON SHEIK?
For Coffee is Thicker Than Blood
Philadelphia Independent, front page, Spring 2003 Read the rest of this entry »
Nov 1, 2002 0
Credit Hell
Living large on your card? You could end up with a credit rating like a Third World nation’s. Here’s how to end your tale of owe.
Details magazine, November 2002 Read the rest of this entry »
Aug 1, 2002 0
Home Economics
If you’re still paying rent, it’s time to grow up and buy yourself some equity. There’s a reason they call owning a home the American dream.
Details magazine, August 2002 Read the rest of this entry »