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Dubai Department of Economic Development and UAE Ministry of Social Affairs...

The Dubai Department of Economic Development (DED) and the UAE Ministry of Social Affairs signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to further strengthen foreign...

Dubai Consumer Confidence Index remain above average

Overall consumer confidence in Dubai remained robust during the second quarter of 2012, driven largely by a positive outlook on personal finance and strong...

Dubai set up a $5 billion Euro Medium Term Note Program

Dubai set up a $5 billion Euro Medium Term Note Program. Dubai Government hired Emirates NBD PJSC, National Bank of Abu Dhabi PJSC, UBS AG,...

BAS-ML Economics – Global Economic Weekly: Too early to withdraw the...

Summerized bellow is a recent Banc of America Securities-Merrill Lynch research report titled, "BAS-ML Economics - Global Economic Weekly: Too early to withdraw the...

High Oil Prices will constrain Economic Growth

During the last century, cheaper oil prices gave a boost to global economic growth. However, during the last decade, prices for oil surged, and...

Rebound in business conditions across Dubai private sector

A return to growth was recorded across all three key sub-sectors monitored by the survey of Emirates NBD in March. Travel & tourism was...

Abu Dhabi inflation rate at 3.02 in May

According to the May issue of the Monthly Consumer Price Index (CPI) Report issued by Statistics Centre - Abu Dhabi (SCAD), the year-over-year inflation...

UAE Consumer Confidence rose in Q2 of 2016; Highest in MENA...

The United Arab Emirates’ second-quarter score reversed a four-point decline in the first quarter with a five-point increase to 109, making it highest in...

January inflation in Dubai down at 0.94%

The monthly consumer prices inflation rate in Emirate of Dubai dropped 0.94% in January 2012 compared to December 2011, due to the decrease in...

IMF’ MENA Regional Economic Outlook Defines the Road Ahead

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) launched today its Regional Economic Outlook Update for the Middle East North Africa, Afghanistan, and Pakistan region (MENAP). The...

Dubai Inflation Rose on Higher Housing and Utilities Cost

Dubai inflation has reached its peak level since 2011. This is mainly due to the increasing utility costs and rent prices in the emirate,...

Supreme Committee for Consumer Protection discusses measures to manage food...

Committee works to uphold customer interests His Excellency Sultan Bin Saeed Al Mansouri, Minister of Economy and Chairman of the Supreme Committee for Consumer Protection,...

Best economies for doing business in 2014 Revealed

The World Bank published its annual Doing Business report. This year, the study has included nearly 190 countries across the world. The report compared...

Consumer confidence in Dubai remains strong

Overall consumer confidence in Dubai remained robust during the first quarter of 2012, driven largely by a positive outlook on personal finance and strong...

Middle East CEOs Optimistic about Growth

A region often associated with political crises and oil production, the Middle East is also a region where the chief executives are the most...

UAE Cabinet approves non-deficit Union Budget for 2013

The UAE Vice President and Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, said today that health, education,...

Dubai Economy Grew 2.7% in 2016; Expected to Rise to 3.1%...

The economy of Dubai grew by 2.7% in real terms in 2016 despite declining oil prices, sluggish growth in developed as well as many...

UAE ranked 37th in innovation performance

For the second year running, Qatar and the UAE lead the Middle East in overall innovation performance, according to the Global Innovation Index 2012...