Dubai Expo 2020 Master Plan Revealed
On November 2, 2011 four cities had their bids for Expo 2020 already lodged, with Dubai making the last-minute entry. The delegation from...
High Rise in Emirati Divorces
Immaturity and false expectations seem to be the main reasons for the increasing number of divorces among Emiratis, according to psychologists and social...
IMF: Dubai Needs to Regulate its Real Estate Market
Dubai was urged to regulate the speed with which its real estate market grows by IMF’s senior official Masood Ahmed. The director of IMF’s...
Middle East’s first online court case registration launched in Dubai
Dubai Courts officially launched three innovative online service programmes. The three programmes provide facility for online case registration, access to archive of case files,...
June 6th Declared Public Holiday
Thursday June 6th will be a paid official public holiday for all workers of the private sector companies and enterprises nationwide to observe the...
Dubai Among World’s Top 5 Hottest Retail Destinations
London is the world’s most important destination for international retailers, followed closely by Dubai, according to the annual CBRE report. "How Global is the...
Burj Al Arab introduces exclusive 24-carat gold iPads
The hotel’s guests can also enjoy iMacs available inside all 202 suites
Burj Al Arab, the World’s Most Luxurious Hotel, introduced today bespoke 24-carat gold...
Construction of new man-made island begins in Dubai
The construction works on Bluewaters Island started in Dubai this Monday. The newest man-made island will be situated approximately 500 meters opposite of the...
Rents in Downtown Dubai fall faster than expected
On May 13, DubaiChronicle.com published an article exploring the probability of rents in Downtown Dubai to fall during the coming summer months. A week...
Dubai Metro Transports 33.3 Million People in Q1
During the first quarter of 2013, Dubai Metro managed to achieve a significant increase in the number of commuters carried compared to the same...
Businesses in Dubai foresee rising demand and higher profits in Q2...
Businesses in Dubai are confident of growth trends continuing to the second quarter of 2013, shows the quarterly business confidence survey conducted by the...
Dubai earthquake code updated
The civic authorities on Wednesday issued new rules asking all new projects to raise the threshold of buildings to withstand earthquake tremors up to...
Dubai is the busiest airport in Asia-Pacific
ACI Asia-Pacific airports recorded 9.3% year-on-year growth in March and 15.4% at airports in the Middle East.
Passenger traffic during the first quarter of 2013...
Disadvantages of Late School Timings, Case Study
Lately, there have been discussions that school day in Dubai should start later. Even though parents are given the chance to voice their opinion...
Dubai Municipality to complete 10 prestigious projects
Eng. Hussain Nassir Lootah, Director General of Dubai Municipality, has said that the civic body is in great confidence to accomplish the two ambitious...
Dubai among most popular property investment hubs, study says
Only a few days ago, Dubai Chronicle informed that Dubai was announced as one of the hottest property markets for 2012. This trend...
Private education is a continuously growing big business in Dubai
Enrolment figures in Dubai’s private schools sector continue to show strong growth, the Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA) has revealed. The 2012/13...
UAE Expats 2nd Most Generous in the Gulf
A new report by the World Bank informs on the global remittance trends in 2012. According to the Migration and Development Brief, more than...