Alongside regional pictures that capture the stats for every nation on Earth, we also present in-depth analyses for 24 of the world’s largest economies: Argentina, Australia, Brazile, Canada, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Nigeria, Poland, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Africa, South Korea, Turkey, Thailand, the UAE, the UK, and the USA. MORE

The UAE are in an incredible state of construction: I don't know of many places on earth (other than China) where so much has been built so fast. I went to Dubai for the first ever Summit on the Global Agenda. MORE

UAE residents also have one of the largest ecological footprints on our planet. I recently had the opportunity to connect with Kedar to learn about a new project to help users measure and manage their consumption, in effect encouraging them to control their environmental impact. MORE

From We Are Social Singapore. This report presents all the key statistics, data and behavioural indicators for social, digital and mobile channels around the world. MORE

My full set of pictures are on Flickr: Dubai, UAE, Oman and Airbus 380 - a set on FlickrMy current business trip started by heading for Dubai, United Arab Emirates. I had been invited to attend the Global Agenda Council meeting organized by the World Economic Forum. MORE

FREEDOM FOR UAE FLICKR USERS: sign the petition. No way Originally uploaded by *Ivan*. No way. PLEASE, EXPRESS HERE YOUR OPINION WITH TAGS, COMMENTS, AND SO ON. MORE