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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...

Gold Short Term Perspective

After a fairly dull week leading up to Christmas, Gold ended the year with some solid buying as it recovered more than $40 (or...

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...

Dubai Celebration of the New Year 2011

The clock struck 12 in Dubai and the city’s iconic tower Burj Khalifa sparkled in the lustre of a thousand lights, fireworks and laser...

New Year 2011 from Dubai

AC Milan Atop The World in Dubai

AC Milan reached dizzying new heights today when they played football at the top of the world's tallest building, The Burj Khalifa. With a pitch...

A hearty thanks and a promise for 2011

Dear Readers, to all those who have followed Dubai Chronicle coverage online, we would like to offer a hearty thanks and a promise for 2011. In...

Dubai People New Year’s Resolutions

Each New Year is a time of possibilities. It is a time for reflection. We stop and consider where we are in our lives...

Emirates SkyCargo Completes its Longest Flight

Emirates SkyCargo, the freight division of Emirates airline, has set new records by operating its longest ever non-stop flight - 17.5 hours from Sydney...

Editor’s Notes: 2011 Forecasts

In 2009 the world experienced a wrenching recession, and in 2010 a stimulus-driven recovery. In 2011 it will discover how the economy fares once...

2011 Forecasts: Global Business

In 2011, finance ministries eager to climb their countries' business-friendly rankings will compete fiercely. With investment scarce and jobs even scarcer, countries that sparkle...

Dubai Customs receives a French delegation to enhance co-operation in intellectual...

A delegation from the French General Consulate has recently held talks with Dubai Customs that aim at fostering co-operation in a number of fields...

Dubai Studio City Hosts ‘Actors Showcase’ to Support UAE Film Community

Dubai Studio City, the region’s leading destination for the film and broadcast industry and a member of TECOM Investments’ Media Cluster, recently hosted ‘Inside...

Lochte breaks records at Dubai’s record-breaking 10th FINA World Swimming Championships...

Ryan Lochte’s six gold medals at the 10th FINA World Swimming Championships (25m) have seen him surpass the all-time short course world championship medal...

Opening Ceremony of the 10th FINA World Swimming Championships in Dubai

H. H. Sheikh Hamdan Bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of Dubai Sports Council, graced today the grand...

FedEx Express Prepares for Company’s Busiest Day Globally in its History

FedEx Express, the world’s largest express transportation company and a subsidiary of FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX), is gearing up for the busiest day in...

Mirdif City Centre unveils ‘Many Faces, One Nation’ photo project to...

To mark its first ever UAE National Day, Mirdif City Centre revealed its ‘Many Faces, One Nation’ photo project on Thursday to much excitement...