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Emirates NBD introduces seed capital initiative for UAE nationals
•   Opportunity for young Emirati entrepreneurs to start up own business
•   In line with strong commitment to supporting UAE nationals
Emirates NBD, the largest banking...
Bayanat Airports expands its services in UAE
Further to having successfully deployed a digital recorder system and communication system for Al Bateen Executive Airport and a Precision Approach Path Indicator for...
Sorouh signs $1.5bn contract with Abu Dhabi Government
Abu Dhabi's Sorouh Real Estate has signed a 5.4 billion dirham ($1.47 billion) contract with the Abu Dhabi government to develop a community aimed...
Aabar Investments PJSC Announces the Establishment of Aabar Properties LLC at...
Khadem Al Qubaisi, Chairman of the board of Directors of Aabar Investments PJSC ("Aabar") announced, in a statement issued by the company, that Aabar...
Dubai Jet Ski Race
Kevin Retierer of Austria triumphed over Omar Abdullah Al Rashid and Chris Wilkinson in an amazing Pro Ski round and the UAE’s Nadir Bin...
Emirates counts cost of ongoing flight disruption
The ongoing volcanic ash disruption has already cost Emirates $50 million, the airline has confirmed.
Emirates is losing revenue from 18,000 passengers a day as...
New Regional Order Emerging in MENA Property Markets
Colliers MENA Real Estate Overview for Q1 2010 Shows Region is Adapting to New Investment Landscape
Colliers International today released its comprehensive regional overview...
Statement from Emirates Airline on flights to Europe
Much of Europe’s airspace remains closed due to the volcanic activity in Iceland.
All of Emirates’ flights to the UK and most other European destinations...
The future prospects for the Abu Dhabi real estate market remain...
Jones Lang LaSalle, the world's leading real estate investment and advisory firm, today released the latest report "Abu Dhabi City Profile – Abu...
Starwood Hotels & Resorts marks a milestone in the Middle East...
Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE: HOT) has extended its development pipeline in the Arabian Gulf with the announcement of a second St....
Maktoum Cup Rowing Race
1 Wadi Al Siji, skippered by Ebrahim Ali Mohammed triumphs in strong winds, which forced orgainsers at Dubai International Marine Club to move the...
Retention of Emiratis in the private sector needs to be addressed
Sixty per cent of UAE nationals working in the private sector have resigned from corporate positions due to a lack of career progression and...
Global platter of culinary choices at The Dubai Mall
•   Over 160 food & beverage outlets in total spread across five primary dining areas
•   Features the city’s largest food court with over 40...
RTA announced the opening of 10 stations on the Red Line...
H.E. Mattar Al Tayer, Chairman of the Board and Executive Director of the Roads '&' Transport Authority (RTA), announced the opening of 7 stations...
Update from Emirates regarding ongoing flight disruption
Attributed to an Emirates spokesperson:
More than a dozen European countries have closed their airspace as the volcanic activity in Iceland continues to cause widespread disruption. As...
Increase of Petrol Prices by 15 fils from Wednesday
The Petroleum Production Distribution companies in the country have decided to raise the prices of gasoline by 15 fils at various fuel stations nationwide...
Emirates adds a touch of Indian glamour off track as Emirates...
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Emirates was the focus at the Australian Jockey Club’s Autumn Racing Carnival on Saturday with the running of the prestigious...
Volcano travel chaos spreads
A huge cloud of ash spewed out by an Icelandic volcano has continued to cause travel chaos across Europe, with the fallout spreading around...













