Monthly Archives: December 2010
Dubai Studio City Hosts ‘Actors Showcase’ to Support UAE Film Community
Dubai Studio City, the region’s leading destination for the film and broadcast industry and a member of TECOM Investments’ Media Cluster, recently hosted ‘Inside...
Costa Cruises makes Dubai its regional cruise hub for fifth consecutive...
Dubai Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing (DTCM) recently launched the new cruise season aboard the 958-foot cruise ship Costa Deliziosa docked at the...
NASDAQ OMX Prices $370 Million Senior Notes Offering
The NASDAQ OMX Group, Inc. (Nasdaq:NDAQ) today announced that it priced an underwritten public offering of $370 million aggregate principal amount of 5.250% Senior...
Dubai Borse not planning to sell LSE stake-statement
Ahmad Al-Tayer, Governor of the Dubai International Financial Centre and member of Dubai's Supreme Fiscal Committee, today categorically denied media reports that Dubai has...
Emirates SkyCargo Awards Top UAE Cargo Agents
Emirates SkyCargo’s top cargo agents in the UAE have been recognised in style at the carrier’s annual awards lunch in Dubai.
The agents –...
J.P. Morgan Acquires New European Investment Bank Headquarters in London
J.P. Morgan today announced major real estate investments in London, including the acquisition of 25 Bank Street in Canary Wharf, which will become the...
La Senza sassy new-look store NOW OPEN at Mall of the...
Dubai's fashion conscious lingeristas will be out in full force today, as La Senza throws open its doors in Mall of the Emirates to...
Lochte breaks records at Dubai’s record-breaking 10th FINA World Swimming Championships...
Ryan Lochte’s six gold medals at the 10th FINA World Swimming Championships (25m) have seen him surpass the all-time short course world championship medal...
Emirates airline had to cancel 3 flights to London
Dubai's Emirates Airline said it was "surprised to be told by the British Airport Authorities (BAA) well after two of our flights on,...
Dubai Customs honors partners at VIP Majlis at Dubai Airport
Dubai Customs honored its partner government departments at the VIP Majlis Terminal in Dubai International Airport during the events of the first forum. The...
ACE Launches Operation in Dubai International Financial Centre
The ACE Group of insurance and reinsurance companies announced today that it has been granted a license from the Dubai Financial Services Authority to...
Borse Dubai sells Nasdaq OMX shares
Borse Dubai Ltd., the company that controls Dubai’s two stock exchanges and has a stake in London Stock Exchange, sold shares in Nasdaq OMX...
Ryan Lochte set another world record in Dubai
American Ryan Lochte set another world record at the short-course world championships Friday, adding the 200-meter individual medley mark to his 400 record a...
FINA VIPs honoured at 10th World Swimming Championships (25m) Higher Organising...
UAE dignitaries presented a trophy to FINA VIPs in a special lunch celebrating the 10th FINA World Swimming Championships (25m) on the beachfront at...
Silver and bronze medalist, Oussama Mellouli, praises UAE efforts to promote...
Oussama Mellouli, the Tunisian bronze and silver medalist at the 10th FINA World Swimming Championships, (25m) has encouraged the UAE to build on the...
Lochte shatters men’s 400m individual medley world record by almost two...
Ryan Lochte claimed a world record and his 17th short course medal, another record, with a sensational swim in the men’s 400m individual medley.
Second...
DIFF announces the winners of the first Poster Competition
The Dubai International Film Festival, ongoing through Dec. 19, has announced the winners of the poster competition, which invited individuals around the Gulf region...