Monthly Archives: October 2008
Interchange 5.5 operational
The Roads and Transport Authority RTA has declared opening of part of Jumairah Lakes Towers interchange (interchange 5.5) on Sheikh Zaid Street, which allows...
Stocks of great quality are trading at ridiculously low prices
Believe it or not, the battered markets are creating amazing opportunities.
Right now, you can make back thousands of dollars - if you have the...
GCC states to spend UDS 120bn on new power generation projects
In order to cope up with the increasing demand for power, the Gulf countries will need to spend over USD 120bn in the next...
Minister of Economy emphasizes the UAE’s role in maintaining highest quality...
His Excellency Sultan Bin Saeed Al Mansouri, the UAE Minister of Economy, received the new General Secretariat of the Gulf Standardization Authority, Dr...
Dubai to host The World Economic Forum
1. The inaugural Summit of the Global Agenda held in partnership with the Government of Dubai will take place in Dubai from 7 to...
Dubai Mall to open on November 4
The new opening date for The Dubai Mall, one of the world's largest shopping and entertainment destinations, is November 4, 2008, reported the Emirates...
DFM and Citibank sign custody agreement
Dubai Financial Market (DFM) today signed a Depository Participant Agreement (DPA) with Citibank. The agreement will enable Citibank to provide custody of DFM-listed securities...
UAE Minister of Economy discusses steps to strengthen bilateral relations with...
His Excellency Sultan Bin Saeed Al Mansouri, the UAE Minister of Economy, and His Excellency Christian Bokhman, the Austrian Minister of Economy and...
Sovereign Wealth Funds could invest as much as $725b in real...
Sovereign Wealth Funds could, potentially, invest as much as $725 billion over the next seven years, states a new report by CB Richard...
The Dubai Mall to host first Waitrose store in the Middle...
1.55,300 sq ft store showcases extensive range of quality food products
2.To offer popular Waitrose-branded products in addition to locally sourced products
3.Largest supermarket in Downtown...
Shift in capital flows gives Dubai a historic opportunity to move...
DIFC Governor says Dubai's strong fundamentals will help it weather the financial crisis in global markets
The current shift in global capital flows gives Dubai...
Strong economic outlook for UAE
The underlying economies of both the UAE and GCC region are strong and the outlook for listed companies robust said Tom Healy, Chief Executive...
Al Barari at a glance
With more than 330Â 5 & 7 bedroom secluded villas surrounded by trees and lakes spread over 14.2 million square feet, Al Barari...
Art: financial opportunity, reward and pleasure
Many art investors might know little about art in countries such as the Philippines, Venezuela, Israel, Malaysia and Turkey. With overviews of 42...
State-of-the-art Disposable Insulin Pen Available for Type I & II Diabetics...
Prevalence of Diabetes in the UAE at dangerous levels
Sanofi-aventis pharmaceuticals announced today during a press conference at the Fairmount Hotel Dubai, that a...
Have you heard that secondary mortgages are temporary suspended?
"Dubai Bank today suspended all approvals of mortgages for secondary market purchases. Until further notice they will only lend for off plan developments. Several...
Emirates Terminal 3 operational from today
From today, October 14, Dubai Airports begins the phased transition of operations to Emirates Terminal 3 at Dubai International - the new facility dedicated...
New Media Zone “TwoFour54” launched in Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi Crown Prince and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, H.H. General Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, has launched a...













