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Demand for construction steel remains low in Middle East

Rusmet reported that there is no autumn rally in the Middle East countries’ market in 2009. The demand for construction steel products remains low...

WatchGuard Expanding Presence in Middle East/Africa

Launches latest appliance at GITEX 2009 Who: WatchGuard executives: Maria Pinto, Marketing Manager – EMEA;  Fabrizio Croce, SEMEA Area Manager; Eric Aarrestad, Vice President...

MEBA Awards Finalists revealed

This year’s top contenders for the highly coveted Middle East Business Achievement Awards have been finalised. The shortlisted contenders were announced today by...

Stake of precious metals in UAE’s non-oil trade is 26.5 %

The Ministry of Foreign Trade affirms that UAE has sought to diversify its economy and not to rely on oil as the main source...

UAE economy today is much better than yesterday

Current situation of the UAE economy is much better than that of last year according to the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Governor of UAE...

Switzerland’s Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation and International Humanitarian City...

New partnership to highlight vision to provide accelerated response to food aid International Humanitarian City (IHC), a global humanitarian and aid hub set up by...

Flydubai’s fleet continues to grow

flydubai, Dubai's first low cost airline, has become one of the worlds' fastest growing start-up airlines, with the delivery of its fifth aircraft in...

Foreign investors purchase AED 2.7 bn worth of shares on DFM...

Dubai Financial Market announced today that the value of shares bought by foreign investors, or non-UAE nationals, during last week (11 Oct..- 15 Oct.)...

Four teams from Our Own High School to represent the UAE...

World Robot Olympiad to be held in South Korea Four teams from Our Own High School, Al Warqa’a will be the envy of their friends...

Middle East Countdown to World Club Volleyball Championships

An outstanding venue for an incredible tournament. The eight best volleyball club teams in the world will be at the Aspire Zone in Doha,...

UAE one of the top most confident countries in the world...

The UAE is one of the top three most confident countries in the world on trade activity and growth, and traders in the country...

GETEX Autumn to offer at least 250 academic programs from over...

Up to 7,000 learners, parents, educators expected to attend two-leg event in Dubai and Manama GETEX Autumn, the education show offering students access to universities...

Middle East Countdown to World Club Volleyball Championships

An outstanding venue for an incredible tournament. The eight best volleyball club teams in the world will be at the Aspire Zone in Doha,...

DED supports Chilean Business Week to explore bilateral business opportunities

The Department of Economic Development (DED) and its Foreign Investment Office (FIO) are endorsing a delegation of Chilean entrepreneurs headed by the Chilean...

MFNCA hosts workshop on operations management

The Ministry of State for Federal National Council Affairs (MSFNCA) organized a workshop focusing on operations management in the ministry's offices in Abu Dhabi. The...

CDA to join hands with UN in promoting human rights

Receives the United Nations Special Rapporteur The Community Development Authority (CDA) discussed partnering with the United Nations to promoting a culture of respect for human...

Ownership of Emarat Al Youm and Emirates Business 24/7 transferred to...

Vice President and Prime Minister of UAE His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum has issued, in his capacity as Ruler of Dubai,...