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Methaq Takaful Insurance Company to issue vehicle insurance policies online

Methaq Takaful Insurance Company announced that it has finalized the electronic link between its online platform and the Abu Dhabi E-Traffic services and Dubai's...

World’s highest restaurant to open in January 2011 on level 122...

// Dinning at a height of 442 metres, in a trendy fine dining restaurant in the sky is truly exceptional way to mark a...

Tablets sales expected to eclipse laptop sales by 2015

Forrester Research published tablet sales forecast Tuesday, estimating that tablet sales only in the US will total 195 million between 2010 and 2015. The...

Internet surpasses Television as main News Source for people aged...

The Internet is now the main national and international news source for people ages 18 to 29, a study from the Pew Research Center...

The Ritz-Carlton, DIFC to open January 12

The Ritz-Carlton, Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) is scheduled to open January 12, which will be The Ritz-Carlton's second property in Dubai. This ultra-luxurious hotel...

CNBC documentary to explore the “Facebook Obsession”

Facebook seems to be the talk of the world these days, thanks "The Social Network" movie and Time magazine’s decision to name Mark Zuckerberg...

Starwood Hotels and Resorts Invites Starwood Preferred Guest Members to Enjoy...

Starwood Hotels and Resorts (NYSE: HOT) is ringing in the new year with a special offer to make travel for its Starwood Preferred Guest®...

RTA launches new vehicle e-certificates

The Road and Transport Authority's Licensing Agency has recently introduced a new type of certificate called an e-Certificate. There are 5 vehicle related e-Certificates...

HCT and du celebrate 150 graduates in new training programs

The Higher Colleges of Technology’s (HCT) Dubai Men’s College was the venue for the recent graduation ceremony of 150 male and female du employees...

GCC companies need to focus more on Innovation Management for business...

Many GCC businesses are struggling during these tough economic times and are even missing an opportunity to grow, because they are not focusing sufficiently...

“Special purpose vehicle” will enable indirect investments in Facebook

This is the investment opportunity of 2011! Facebook has received a massive new round of funding: $450 million from Goldman Sachs and $50 million...

Dubai to Embrace 20,000 dentists from the GCC and MENA Regions...

Dentists and Dental Specialists from the Gulf and MENA regions start to gear up for the annual UAE International Dental Conference and...

Dubai Immigration launches mobile vehicle service to enhance residence visa transactions

The General Directorate of Residency and Foreigners Affairs in Dubai has launched new mobile vehicle service - Amer - to offer residency services by...

Crude Short Term Perspective

Crude rallied strongly into Christmas, closing in New York at a 2-year high of $91.50 on 23 December. China‘s Christmas day rate hike of...

Establishments in UAE classified in different categories according to type of...

The Ministry of Labour has classified establishments in different categories according to the type of employees they hire. Depending on the percentage of diversity among...

Emirates Launches Second A380 to Jeddah

Emirates expanded its existing operations in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia today with the launch of additional daily A380 service to Jeddah, which has...

Dubai Travel Pass – Terhaal available to tourists

The Roads & Transport Authority (RTA) has the Dubai Travel Pass (Terhaal) initiative out in the market through selected outlets and will be widely...

UAE in 2011

The UAE will see growth in all sectors next year, including banks, real estate and tourism. The industrial sector is expected to record high growth...