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Salaries Cap for Dubai’s Top Executives?

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Construction on Nakheels’ Badrah on schedule

Nakheel has announced it is to build more than 1,000 homes in the Manarah District in Badrah as part of the Waterfront development in...

Global Investment Roundup

Dow Chemical Posts Steep Loss; Motorola Suspends Dividend, Lowers Forecast; Bank of Japan Buying Local Bank Shares; Automakers Suffer Through Worst Month Since 1982;...

The Truth about ‘Bio-identical’ Hormone Therapy

Are bioidentical hormones safer and more effective than traditional hormone therapy? Since the release in 2002 of the Women's Health Initiative report, hormone replacement therapy...

Luxembourg Government Delegation Impressed with Rak Ftz

Jeannot Krecké, Minister of Economy and Foreign Trade of Luxembourg, was impressed with the policies and achievements of the Ras Al Khaimah Free Trade...

IHG to reduce Environmental Impact

IHG, the world’s largest hotel company by number of rooms, is trialling a new on-line system called ‘Green Engage*’, which will help hotel general...

Important revision of the original terms of the ‘One Villa, One...

On Sunday, the Director-General of Dubai Municipality - General Hussein Nasser Lootah said in a statement that more than one family will be allowed...

Dubai Crown Prince launches Hamdan Bin Mohammed e-university

The first e-university in the Arab region Dubai Crown Prince HH Sheikh Hamdan Bin Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum launched today the Hamdan Bin Mohammed...

Explore Khan Murjan, win AED 35,000 in prizes

Khan Murjan, the inspired recreation of a historic 14th century souk at Wafi, brings history alive throughout Dubai Shopping Festival offering a captivating experience...

UAE proposes fresh initiatives to tackle crisis

The UAE ministry of economy has proposed a new set of initiatives to strengthen the economy and minimise the impact of the global financial...

Dubai Ice Rink at The Dubai Mall hosted Emirates FACE Club

Dubai Ice Rink at The Dubai Mall recently hosted FACE Club, the Emirates crew members’ social club, for their first event of 2009. The...

Luxos Dubai takes flight with Empire Aviation

From the sandy beaches to the clear blue sky, Luxos Dubai  reaches new altitudes with Empire Aviation. Elegantly designed to fit comfortably aboard these private...

New additions to Dubai Outlet Mall’s Luxury Brands

Dubai Outlet Mall, the only value shopping mall in the region, is proud to announce the launch of new luxury brands. Collections of the world's...

Late night emails equate to double espresso before bed

Sleep experts have cracked the mathematical formula for a good night’s sleep in a bid to halt the sleepless epidemic – and there’s bad...

Emirates Airline revises UAE fares to 85 destinations

Emirates Airline today sais it revised its fares for tickets issued in UAE on its First, Business and Economy Class fares to 85 destinations,...

Dana Gas moves ahead with plans for 1,000 sq km offshore...

Equipment and materials ordered, contracts to be awarded Dana Gas, the Middle East's first and largest regional private-sector natural gas company, is moving ahead with...

Investments in UAE industries reach AED77b

The UAE has recorded strong growth in the industrial sector with total volume of investments reaching AED77 billion in 2008, according to the UAE...

Luxos Dubai to be exclusively distributed on The Palm Jumeirah

Luxos Dubai, Your Local Guide to Global Luxury, has recently signed a deal with Tawseel, the multi-dimensional logistics company, to exclusively distribute their magazine...