Dinar Chat Podcast

Aana Group Exhibition

deera.chat@gmail.com (Dr. Bo Rashid & Ali) — Sat, 22 Nov 2008 07:22:36 +0000

Yes, we are back and we apologize for the late release which was due to our busy schedules. this episode is different from the rest where we took a tour around Aana Group’s 2nd International Real Estate Exhibition in the Radisson SAS which took place last week. we talked to the organizers which happened to be Dr. Bo Rashid and to some participatns. So listen to the show this week and let us know what you think.

Global Recession - 1

deera.chat@gmail.com (Dr. Bo Rashid & Ali) — Sat, 25 Oct 2008 13:56:05 +0000

Yes we are BACK … we first like to apologize for the delay but as people with money we were busy seeing our money loses its shine like everyone else. and thats what our episode this week will be about … so listen up and let us know what you think.

P.S. the show will be back to its normal schedule … an episode every two weeks

Money Laundry

deera.chat@gmail.com (Dr. Bo Rashid & Ali) — Sat, 07 Jun 2008 04:23:16 +0000

what is the deal with money laundry, you hear about it all over the place since 9/11. is it a new thing? people didn’t do it before 9/11?? or its been there and people were doing it low profile and they just got exposed. Well to know what Money Laundry is, listen to our show this week and let us know what you think.

what do you want from the next parliament … economically

deera.chat@gmail.com (Dr. Bo Rashid & Ali) — Sat, 17 May 2008 18:38:42 +0000

we believe it is now the right time to talk about this issue where today was the elections day where people get to say whether they want their county to develop economically or not. we laid 4 different factors for this development, listen to our show this week and let us know what you think.

P.S. this is our first video trial episode … we will try to keep it up and we apologize for the poor sound quality … we will try to improve it for next times.

Elections and Media

deera.chat@gmail.com (Dr. Bo Rashid & Ali) — Sat, 05 Apr 2008 19:23:12 +0000

a new regulation was passed recently that prohibits all candidates from displaying their ads on the streets and in the different public areas. that drove candidates into finding news ways to grap the voters’ attention by demanding for new media such as TV and internet. listen to us this week and let us know what you think of our analysis of the current events.

Mortgages

deera.chat@gmail.com (Dr. Bo Rashid & Ali) — Sat, 22 Mar 2008 19:22:03 +0000

a modified Mortgages regulation was passed by the parlimant before its resolution recently. the modification had an impact on holding the unreasonable prices incline witnessed in the county. many problems are being raised due to the modified regulation which we are talking about this week, so listen up and let us know what you think.

Cooperative Societies Union in Kuwait is no more!

deera.chat@gmail.com (Dr. Bo Rashid & Ali) — Fri, 15 Feb 2008 21:20:12 +0000

Kuwait Government put an end to the ever longing discussion about the hiking consumer prices which is aggravating people’s appetite to salary increase. The question we have asked here this week was, was that the right move to resolve the problem?! how is the government going to proceed without the union where its been with us since 1941! listen to us this week and let us know what you think.

P.S. Dinar Chat article in Al Rai

Essential management elements for a sucessful company

deera.chat@gmail.com (Dr. Bo Rashid & Ali) — Fri, 25 Jan 2008 22:34:54 +0000

Every business has to have a business plan that makes it successful, success is measured by how you maintain your relationship with your colleagues, your time management skills in achieving the assigned tasks, and finally achieving the needed within the assigned budget. Listen up for this week’s show and let us know what you think.

References:

1- Loans Violations - Al Qabas

2- Manager Tools Podcast

The Kuwait Future Generations Fund

deera.chat@gmail.com (Dr. Bo Rashid & Ali) — Sat, 05 Jan 2008 17:33:21 +0000

Today, KIA manages the Kuwait General Reserve Fund, the Kuwait Future Generations Fund, as well as any other moneys committed by the Ministry of Finance.

To put KIA’s size into perspective, the Kuwait Future Generations Fund has 10% of annual oil revenues added to it. As of fiscal year 2004/2005, the annual contribution to the Kuwait Future Generations Fund was valued at 896.24 million.

This week we are talking about the type of investments this fund makes and their strategy in making such investments, so listen up and let us know what you think.

References:

1- HVS international - Kuwait Hospitality market snapshot 2007

2- AlQabas Article on the Kuwait Future Generations Fund

Kuwait Global Forum follow up

deera.chat@gmail.com (Dr. Bo Rashid & Ali) — Sat, 22 Dec 2007 19:28:24 +0000

Kuwait hosted the 1st Global Forum to promote foreign investments locally. Sheik Nasir Al Mohammed, Prime Minister, presented 4 elements that are already established in Kuwait which qualifies it to host big foreign investments. So Listen up to our show this week anaylzig his highness’ vision in the above mentioned topic.

References:

1- Al Qabas article about the forum

2- 1st Kuwait Global Forum official website