Monthly Archives: April 2010
UPS reports 37% growth in 1sr quarter earnings
UPS (NYSE:UPS) today pre-announced a 37% increase in adjusted diluted earnings per share for the first quarter of 2010. The results were powered by...
UAE-Spain committee concludes first meeting in Madrid
The UAE Minister of Economy His Excellency Sultan Al Mansouri, and His Excellency Miguel Sebastian, Minister of Industry, Tourism and Commerce, issued a joint...
“Galeries Lafayette†a memorable fashion event
The legendary French style, Galeries Lafayette, introduced an extravagant fashion show that showcased the world’s latest in the fashion industry
Galeries Lafayette...
Press Statement from Emirates Airline on UK Flights Temporary Cancellation
Attributed to Emirates spokesperson:
The following Emirates Airline flights to the UK today have been cancelled due to a planned closure of UK airspace as...
Nakheel to Pay $8.2 Billion to Creditors in June
Nakheel PJSC plans to pay creditors and contractors $8.2 billion in June, according Al Ittihad newspaper.
Giordano’s Q1 performance shows continued strength and success
International retailer Giordano had a robust first quarter, highlighted by the opening of four new stores in the UAE, Saudi Arabia and India. The...
Cosmetic Dermatology, Facial Rejuvenation techniques, Body Contouring, Lasers and Case Reports...
The Dubai World Dermatology and Laser Conference and Exhibition (Dubai Derma) commenced its second day at the Dubai International Convention and Exhibition Centre, whereas...
Industry professionals share their expertise with aspirants at Gulf Film Festival
The third Gulf Film Festival, the annual event celebrating Gulf cinema held under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Majid Bin Mohammed Bin Rashid...
Colliers International Global Investor Sentiment Survey: Property Clock Chimes 4:30...
Real Estate Investors Worldwide See Market Ready to Rebound
Middle East respondents to Colliers International’s 2010 Global Investor Sentiment Survey view the market...
Apple’s iPad available with retailers in Dubai
The iPad finally arrived in UAE but at twice the price, reported The National. Still the price, Dubai Chronicle has found on Amazon, ranks ...
Twitter Launches Long-Awaited Ad Platform – Promoted Tweets
Twitter has finally unveiled its business model in the form of "Promoted Tweets". The company refers to this as a "non-traditional" and "easy"...
Real Estate News Round-up
Realty valuation law in Dubai gets finishing touches
Dubai house prices, rents to drop 10%
Land Department in Dubai values 691 properties
Elemis’ Director of Sales Acknowledged for Excellence
Elemis’ Noella Gabriel, Director of Sales, Product & Treatment Development received the award for ‘Outstanding Contribution to the Industry’ at the Professional Beauty Awards...
Land Department in Dubai values 691 properties
The valuation committee, a part of the land department in Dubai, has completed its valuations on 691 properties during the first quarter of 2010....
Expert Touched Hair For The Middle East
SUNSILK INTRODUCES SEVEN PIONEERING GLOBAL HAIR EXPERTS AND THE WORLD’S FIRST CO-CREATED PRODUCT RANGE FOR ALL SPECIFIC HAIR TYPES TO THE MIDDLE ...
Gulf Film Festival offers young filmmakers a growth platform, say documentary...
The third edition of the Gulf Film Festival, held under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Majid Bin Mohammed Bin Rashid Al ...
More than 5000 Dermatologists gather in Dubai to Attend the Tenth...
H.E Qadhi Saeed Al Murooshid, Director General – Dubai Health Authority inaugurated today the Dubai International Dermatology and Laser Conference and Exhibition (Dubai...
UAE non-oil trade falls to $14.4b in February
The UAE's Federal Customs Authority (FCA) said in a preliminary report that the country's non-oil foreign trade fell by 1 percent in February to...