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Monthly Archives: January 2011

Business visitors qualify for extra perks in new deal from Coral...

Specifically targeting business visitors to the city, the Coral Deira – Dubai is offering a competitive rate and unrivalled extras on a year-round basis,...

ID card renewal service through typing offices from 3rd February, 2011

A strategic initiative aimed at easing procedures for UAE population Old ID card is a condition for renewal Required documents and fees are the same as...

Methaq donates Dh 3 million to the UAE Red Crescent Authority

Meethaq Takaful Insurance Company has offered zakat money of Dh 3 million to the UAE Red Crescent Authority (RCA). Mr. Abdullah Al-Maamari, Managing Director, Methaq...

Book with Emirates Airline online on 27th January and win Cricket...

Buy your ticket to any of our select destinations on 27th January 2011 between 8:00 am and 10:00 am, and win match tickets...

World’s highest restaurant ‘At.mosphere’ opens in Burj Khalifa

The world's highest restaurant has opened in the world's tallest building in Dubai. At.mosphere, envisaged as one of the finest luxury dining and lounge experiences...

Al Ramz Securities joins Fidessa’s connectivity network

Fidessa group plc (LSE: FDSA), provider of high-performance trading, market data and global connectivity solutions for the buy-side and sell-side, has today announced that...

Tamweel introduces promotional home finance profit rates starting from 4.99 per...

Real estate finance provider offers up to 80 per cent finance on ready residential properties in Dubai and Abu Dhabi Tamweel PJSC, the UAE-based Islamic...

Arab Health opens today

More than 65,000 medical and healthcare professionals are expected to descend on the Dubai International Convention and Exhibition Centre this week for the Arab...

Loan losses of Gulf banks to drop, according Fitch

Fitch Ratings has said that banks in the GCC region are likely to report lower loan and investment losses in 2011 because impairments have...

DFM benchmark slides 0.32%

Dubai Financial Market General Index (DFMGI) extended its losing streak for the third straight day. It inched down 0.32% with a loss of approx....

UAE releases silver commemorative coins

UAE Central Bank releases fifty dirhams souvenir coin to mark 50th anniversary of discovery of Umm Al Nar civilization On the 50th anniversary of the...

Riding A Trend

When it comes to looking cool, the Gulf's youth knows what it likes: expensive cars, the latest mobiles and designer sunglasses. However, unlike many...

Dubai Property Industry to Remain Under Stress in 2011, according CB...

Dubai’s real-estate industry will remain under stress with occupancy levels dropping because of “massive new supply,” according to CB Richard Ellis Group Inc., reports...

Union Railway to tender civil engineering contracts in March

Union Railway, the master developer and operator of the UAE's national railway, today announced that it will tender civil engineering contracts in March. Construction...

Economic Recovery in Slow Motion

Don’t count on the average consumer to bail out the local economy, not just yet! Consumers will continue to get caught up in post-recession measures...

ID card registration to be linked with Fujairah residence procedures from...

Work in gradual expansion of preventive medicine project is progressing as per the set plan Linkage to apply to Fujairah residents Applicants to be received in...

Month-long festivities mark ‘At the Top, Burj Khalifa’ first anniversary

Are you celebrating your birthday in January? If yes, head to At the Top, Burj Khalifa, the world's highest observation deck with an outdoor...

Emirates Palace to host “Arts of Cooking – Abu Dhabi 2011”...

In cooperation with the Abu Dhabi Tourism Authority, ADTA, Emirates Palace announced today the sponsorship of the 'Arts of Cooking Festival - Abu Dhabi...