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Keeping the British Pound

To keep or to ditch the British Pound has been an ongoing debate in the UK since the introduction of the Euro, over...

Young Dubai talents to star in Spotlight Academy @ DUCTAC’s production...

Young talents from across Dubai are set to star in Spotlight Academy @ DUCTAC’s production of the acclaimed London West End musical...

No more SPAM SMS

UAE Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (TRA) Announces New Anti-Spam Regulatory Policy In line with its strategy to further develop and enhance the performance of...

Mercato hosts “JUMEIRAH GIANT CAKE SALE” in support of Dubai Autism...

For the 7th consecutive year, Jumeirah Group is teaming up with Mercato for the annual Dubai Summer Surprises event known as the Jumeirah Giant...

Gulf Food Trade (GFT) installs Geographic Information Systems(GIS) to its...

Initiative reduces 560,000 Kilometers of distance driven and 134 tones of Green House Gas Emission Gulf Food Trade, the exclusive distributor of Mars...

Chart Partners’ Schroeder Sees $58 Oil, Recession Risk

Thomas Schroeder, managing director at Chart Partners Group Ltd., talks with Bloomberg's Rishaad Salamat about technical analysis of the oil market. Speaking from Bangkok,...

Novotel, Ibis WTC name new director

Hotel Novotel Dubai and Ibis World Trade Centre, both hotel brands with the Accor group in Dubai, have named Christopher McFall as the...

UAE airports continue to supply fuel to Iranian aircrafts

Dubai Airports Authority continues to refuel Iranian passenger aeroplanes into its international terminals with jet fuel, an Authority official source affirmed today. An...

UAE ranked sixth in the world in quality of infrastructure

The UAE has been ranked sixth in the world regarding quality of its infrastructure. It has also been ranked number 23rd in the...

Freelance Brokers and Agents are “illegal”

RERA, the Dubai’s Real Estate Regulatory Agency, once again is taking stern action to control the activities of freelance brokers and agents, as their...

On average an Emirati woman would wear 9 Abayas for 6...

Nayla Al Khaja, an Emirati Film Producer and Director,  asked her 2330 followers on  Twitter : "To all the uae national women out there...

54 Emirati students awarded for outstanding performance in secondary school exams

HH Sheikh Mansour bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum paid today AED100, 000 and a laptop to each of 54 top students of...

British Council award to recognise young, successful entrepreneurs in the film...

// The British Council has launched its search for the top International Young Screen Entrepreneur 2010 to celebrate the contribution young talented individuals working...

Omniyat crosses AED 10 Million leasing milestone with the Square

The leasing division of Omniyat, one of the region’s most innovative property developers, has successfully leased 224 units representing an annual value of...

The board of Nakheel will take over Limitless

The board of Dubai World subsidiary Nakheel will take over the responsibility of Limitless, another developer owned by the Dubai World, and...

Public tender offers land plots to build new private schools in...

Abu Dhabi Education Council (ADEC) is offering six plots of land in Khalifa City B and Mohamed bin Zayed City for the development...

Al Jazeera English named “Best News Channel” at Annual Freesat Awards

Al Jazeera English is pleased to announce that it has received the Freesat Award for “Best News Channel”. Presented on 30 June at...