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Dubai police officers choose Utah as training ground for dog
Police officers from the United Arab Emirates chose Utah as the place to train their dogs. Officers from Dubai, the country's largest city, say...
Timeless Tips for Women
On average, women are paid 25% less than men earn in the workplace. And since many women typically spend approximately seven years out of...
Emirates Team New Zealand withstands pressure to take Cagliari Win
Emirates Team New Zealand held its nerve under pressure on Saturday, the last day of the MedCup regatta at Cagliari, Sardinia, winning its second...
Handle The Local Stress
You may be stressed but is that stress self-inflicted?
Are your personal standards too high?
In a city where the attitude is 'work hard, party...
AED 708.6 million worth of shares purchased by foreign investors on...
Dubai Financial Market announced today that the value of shares bought by foreign investors, or non-UAE nationals, during last week (July 20 - July...
DIFC Authority releases updated version of ‘Guide to Islamic Finance’
As debt-based conventional banking faces troubled times, asset-backed Islamic finance is becoming popular in world's financial capitals
The Dubai International Financial Centre Authority today announced...
Fine of AED 50 000 for sharing villa
Starting August, landlords will be fined AEF 50 000 for sharing villa, whcih is violation of municipal law.
Starting August 1st, the fine of AED...
EmiratesNBD opens branch in London
UAE Ambassador to the United Kingdom Abdul Rehman Al-Mutawwa opened the new EmiratesNBD Bank.
Emirates Bank and the National Bank of Dubai were merged in...
Trillion is The New Billion
One Trillion Dollars Visualized from www.mint.com
It's official, trillion is the new billion!
No longer is government spending around the world talked about in terms of...
Exclusive Analysis on Middle East risk
Middle East analysts from London-based risk consultancy Exclusive Analysis answer emailed questions about Iran, Saudi Arabia and UAE, reported Reuters.
Q: Do you anticipate widespread...
The Ruler of Dubai sets up Support Fund
Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE H. H. Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum has issued in his capacity as Ruler of...
Three Wins from Three Races for Emirates Team New Zealand
Emirates Team New Zealand took three wins from three races on Tuesday, the opening day of the third Audi MedCup regatta in Cagliari, Sardinia.
Emirates...
Ministry of Economy joins hands with National Medial Council to...
The UAE Ministry of Economy joined hands with National Media Council in Dubai to organise a seminar on the ways to deal with intellectual...
Problem Cellulite
So many women suffer from the dreaded orange-peel effect, yet very few know how to combat the problem.
At least 80 per cent of...
Breaking down the barriers of stereotyping
People of all backgrounds and cultures are susceptible to stereotyping individuals from other groups.
‘Harry Potter’ reigns at the boxoffice Friday
Harry Potter and The Half Blood Prince takes $22 million in its first night.
Cisco Capital launches Captive Financing Arm in Dubai to serve Gulf,...
First major IT company to open a financing entity in Dubai International Financial Center
Cisco today announced the launch of Cisco CapitalSM (Dubai) Ltd., an...
Under the Patronage of Sheikh Hamdan Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, ADU...
A group of 4 female ADU students traveled to Scotland in order to take part in an academic training program, which is organized by...













