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Launched in October 2005, BusinessWeek Al-Arabiya is published in conjunction with InfoPro Management. The monthly edition provides insightful coverage and commentary for the business professional in this key emerging market. Editorial content in the magazine comes from BusinessWeek Global Edition as well as locally originated content covering the Arabic-speaking world.

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Issue Date	Editorial Feature	On Sale
Jan 08	Aircraft: Growth of the Private Jet Sector in the Arab World Petrochemicals: Can High Oil Prices Ruin All Achievements?	1/1
Feb 08	Private Equity Funds Middle East: High Liquidity, Scarce Projects Jordan: Market Growth Not Driven by Oil Halal Food Industry in the Arab World Hotels: Is There Opportunity for Less Than a Five-Star? Real Estate: Emaar Has Gone Global. Any Followers? Future of Technology*	2/1
Mar 08	Gulf Funds: Searching for New Venues in the Non-Oil Countries Islamic Banking: The Exclusion That Becomes the Rule Investments: How Big is Dubai? Real Estate: Green Building Costs are High, but Returns are Promising Insurance: The 10 Largest Insurance Companies Autos: Do Arab Consumers Rank First With Luxury Cars? Davos*	3/1
Apr 08	Retail Banking: The New Boom in the GCC Countries Banking: The Banker in Bahrain Is Searching for a Part-Time Job Stock Market: Real Estate Stock Performance Low Cost Airlines: Will the New Challenges Hinder Achievements? Hotels: When Is the Region Going to Reach Saturation? Emerging Outsourcing Hubs*	4/1
May 08	Real Estate: Sector Overview in 2015 Arab Investment Banks: Searching for a New Role Abu Dhabi: He Who Laughs Last... Laughs Longest Autos: Arab Clients Define a New Speed Car Concept Insurance: A Saudi Success Telecom: The 10 Largest Regional Telcos Most Powerful Business People You've Never Heard Of*	5/1
Jun 08	Retail Banking: Latest Products Airlines: The Biggest Boom Is In Cargo Islamic Tourism: How Far Will It Stretch? The Largest Regional IT Companies Takaful: Is Islamic Insurance in Safe Hands? The World's Most Competitive Countries*	6/1
Jul 08	Real Estate: Price Comparisons in the Largest Regional Cities Kuwait: When Will It Wake Up? Telecom: Local Companies Going Global Smart Building: Emirates Leads the Way Morocco: Europe in Front and Africa Behind SUVs: Market Overview Dubai Leads the Business of MICE: Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Exhibitions. Qatar and Abu Dhabi Compete. Innovation & Design: Most Innovative Companies*	7/1
Aug 08	The League of Arab Free Zones Qatar: What's Next? Shopping Centers in the Arab Gulf: Succeeding or Failing? Information Technology: Who is Writing the Software? Arab Brands: The Obvious Reality Is Misconceived Hot Growth Companies*	8/1
Sep 08	The 20 Largest Islamic Banks The 100 Largest Arab Companies Listed in Financial Markets Egypt: The Sphinx Plans for Projects Gulf Health Sector: The Need for Quality and Quantity Projects Telecom: What Role Will Government Play? Innovation & Design: Industrial Design Awards*	9/1
Oct 08	The 10 Largest Infrastructure Projects in the Arab World Tourism: A Continuous Success Story? Retail: Where are the Giants Going? Airlines: Regional Carriers Compete — Luxury at 30,000 Feet Future of Technology*	10/1
Nov 08	Autos: Market Trends for 2009 Tale of Two Cities: Comparison Between Future Plans of Dubai and Abu Dhabi Hotels: Mega Projects in the Region Is Insurance in Safe Hands? Innovation & Design: Best Buildings for Business Awards with Architectural Record* Best Global Brands*	11/1
Dec 08	Health: Five-Star Hospitals in the Arab World? The 100 CEOs of the 100 Largest Arab Companies The Golden Emirates: Dubai Is the First Importer of Gold and Diamonds, but Other Cities are Ready to Compete Telecom: Stock Market Behavior of Telecom Stocks Investment Outlook*	12/1

*BusinessWeek Global Edition Special Editorial Report or BusinessWeek.com web report.


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