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Portioning the jet
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Portioning the jet

The concept of fractional ownership was created by NetJets in 1986, and the company has since grown to be the largest operator of business jets in the world. With Net Jets Middle East, in its tenth year of operation, perhaps it is time to understand just how you can benefit.

23 Feb 2009 By Official Bespoke 4 min

Abramovich step aside
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Abramovich step aside

We’ve heard stories of Arabs vying for real estate and cars, but buying soccer teams - that seems to be the new trend. Here we find out what exactly is in it for the Arabs.

20 Feb 2009 By Official Bespoke 5 min

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Fast Talk: Patrick Samaha on Launching MTV Arabia

Name Patrick Samaha Age 34 Resides in Dubai Job General Manager of MTV Arabia Company MTV Arabia is a joint venture between MTV Networks International and Arabian Television Network part of Arab Media Group (AMG). AMG was founded in March 2005 and is now the largest media organisation in t

10 Feb 2009 By Official Bespoke 2 min

Diversifying growth
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Diversifying growth

Since his appointment as governor and chairman of the board of the Saudi Arabian General Investment Authority (SAGIA), Amr Al Dabbagh has successfully endorsed countless measures geared towards formalising the process of economic liberalisation. Thanks to the work now underway the Kingdom

4 Jan 2009 By Official Bespoke 3 min

Dark Horse
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Dark Horse

Dr. Saad Al Barrak set out an exceptionally ambitious nine year plan for Zain. Six years on he has achieved more than most companies will dream of in a lifetime.

3 Jan 2009 By Official Bespoke 1 min

Relative investments
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Relative investments

In these changeable times it can seem like money is harder to make. But if you look back at the last ten years, it may help to gain some perspective on where it was best to invest. Now the question remains, how much money could you have made through some hit and miss investments?

27 Dec 2008 By Official Bespoke 5 min

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Put it on ice

With the threat of incurable diseases ever present, some say the best solution is to freeze the problem and find a solution another day. Fida Abi Karam investigates the science of cryonics.

9 Dec 2008 By Official Bespoke 3 min

Grand Operations
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Grand Operations

Akbar Al Baker is an ambitious chief executive with a clear vision and a determined yet pragmatic approach.

2 Dec 2008 By Official Bespoke 2 min

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Black Track: De Grisogono Founder Fawaz Gruosi on Jewellery, Watches and Lebanese Roots

Fawaz Gruosi, founder and president of de Grisogono, is among the world's most sought-after jewellers and watchmakers. We met this distinctive talent, born Fawaz El Hajj in Beirut, on his first return to his paternal country in years.

1 Dec 2008 By Official Bespoke 7 min

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Crying Oil

Our profound reliance on oil has recently become quite a burden with the ongoing inflation as shown in consumer price indices. What is the reason behind the oil turmoil, and what role did Saudi Arabia play in alleviating the global ordeal? Dr. Marwan Iskandar provides an enlightening insig

26 Nov 2008 By Official Bespoke 4 min

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Malodourous Bells

The Arabian Gulf Emirate of Dubai may be enjoying a construction and tourism boom these days but there is a big underlying problem that just won’t go away. That problem is sewage.

18 Nov 2008 By Official Bespoke 2 min

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Minted Plates

Stepping out of a $300,000 Italian sports car just doesn't say wealth the way it used to. These days, if you really want to turn heads, you'll need to invest at least that much—if not more—in a government issued piece of aluminum. Ask Saeed Khouri from Abu Dhabi who paid $14 million for on

15 Nov 2008 By Official Bespoke 2 min