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Burj Khalifa to welcome first residents from February 2010 onwards
Burj Khalifa, the world's tallest building by Emaar Properties, will receive its first residents as early as February 2010.
A hearty thanks and a promise for 2010
Dear Readers,
To all those who have followed Dubai Chronicle coverage online, we would like to offer a hearty thanks and a promise for 2010.
In...
CDA conducts awareness session on Down syndrome
The Community Development Authority in Dubai (CDA) in cooperation with UAE Down Syndrome Association, organised an awareness session titled “Ability not Disabilityâ€, aimed...
Zayed University partners with Dubai American Academy for training students
13 students visit the Academy as part of a training programme aimed at creating qualified teachers
Thirteen UAE national students from Zayed University, College...
A Year in Review
Top Tech Trends of 2009
Robots 2009
2009 Sports Year in Review
UN 2009 Year in Review
Top quotes on video from tech celebrities in 2009
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New Decree on Rental Values in Dubai
H.H. Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE, in his capacity as the Ruler of Dubai, today...
”Vertical travel” within Burj Khalifa in world’s highest elevators
Call it vertical travel with a difference. Burj Dubai, the world's tallest building by Emaar Properties, set to be inaugurated on January 4, 2010...
Never a Year Like ’09
Wishing you a 2010 full of Laughs!
If there's one thing for sure in this world, it's that as long as people are acting reckless,...
National plan to develop small and medium businesses
His Excellency Sultan Bin Saeed Al Mansouri, UAE Minister of Economy, said the Ministry will be the federal authority responsible for developing the small...
First of January declared as paid holiday for all UAE private...
All workers and employees in the private sector institutions and companies will get a one-day paid holiday on The first of January 2010 to...
Harbor Real Estate Partners with Prestige Advocates & Legal Consultants
Harbor Real Estate, an integrated Real Estate service provider in Dubai, announced the signing of a professional services agreement with Prestige Advocates & Legal...
Emirates Foundation organises workshops on intellectual property and patent registration
The Emirates Foundation for Philanthropy has inaugurated the first ever workshop series in the UAE on intellectual property and patent registration.
The gathering has been...
Celebrate New Years Eve with Ruth’s Chris Steak House
Join America’s favourite premium dining location; Ruth’s Chris Steak House on New Year’s Eve 2009 for the ultimate...
CrossTalk on Oil: Crude Truths
Experts are split is the world really running out of oil and natural gas? The answer to this question may very well determine the...
Emirates Industrial Bank approves AED 274 in funds for 27 projects
Emirates Industrial Bank (EIB) has approved a total of AED 274.5 million in funds for 27 different industrial projects.
The meeting was chaired by H.E...
du slashes New Year’s Day call rates
Dubai telecom firm du announced on Monday that all international calls made on New Years Day will be charged at its off-peak rate.
Customers will...
GE Volunteers reach out to support community in Bahrain
Highlights commitment of company to partner in socially relevant causes
General Electric Company (GE) employees in Bahrain have stepped out to support the community...













