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Khalaf Ahmad Al Habtoor There was a time when I considered Beirut as my second home. It was one of my favourite vacation destinations, and …
Read More »Wanted! … A fresh crop of Lebanese Sunni politicians
Khalaf Ahmad Al Habtoor
IMF and World Bank wolves in sheep’s clothing over taxes
Khalaf Ahmad Al Habtoor For years the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has been pressing Gulf States to apply Value Added Tax (VAT) on consumer goods …
Read More »‘Peace to Prosperity’
The Palestinian Authority and all Palestinian factions have rejected any participation in the upcoming US-Bahraini sponsored economic peace conference to be held in Manama on …
Read More »Trump’s Twitter feed is a magnet for bigots
Khalaf Ahmad Al Habtoor Just as I was beginning to admire Donald Trump, the President of the United States for building one of the healthiest …
Read More »Hooked on NY
Khalaf Ahmad Al Habtoor I occasionally come across people who say they do not like America. For me, such a blanket statement is on par …
Read More »Why I admire Trump
Khalaf Ahmad Al Habtoor Despite Donald Trump’s presidency having been weighted down by controversy, it is undeniable that he has delivered on most of his …
Read More »A future path for Dubai
Khalaf Ahmad Al Habtoor How truly blessed we Emiratis are! I am from the generation born into an era of hardship and I never cease …
Read More »Tribute to great Saudi reformer
THE Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is truly blessed to be led by King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, …
Read More »Judge Trump on his results
I RECENTLY returned home from the United States where I was invited to address leaders attending the 27th Annual Arab-US Policymakers Conference in Washington DC. …
Read More »Israelis and Palestinians, rise up to demand peace!
By Khalaf Ahmad Al-Habtoor UAE Businessman Both sides in this enduring conflict have been failed by leaders and Western intermediaries. Summits, conferences, accords and a …
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