Monthly Archives: January 2011

Significant demographic challenges along with economic and technological forces will bring about unprecedented changes in consumer behavior, according to a new report from Deloitte...

One of Bollywood's most idolised stars, Hrithik Roshan, came face-to-face with his wax figure at Madame Tussauds, London on 20th January.

Twitter has reached nearly 200 million users registered accounts who post 110 million tweets per day as of the January 1, 2011, according Twitter's...

Back in 1981, Jane Birkin was flying from London to Paris when she reached into her bag for her datebook and everything fell out....

Ministry of Finance (MoF) has launched interactive display screens at its head office in Abu Dhabi, that allow users to surf through the ministry’s...

The 16th Dubai Shopping Festival (DSF) begins this evening at the Dubai Creek Park. The annual event, which was launched in 1996, has grown into...

In recognition of its leadership and excellence in the health insurance field, The National Health Insurance Company-Daman has been honored with the "Health Insurer...

This week Google expanded Google’s panel of search tools to Arabic, Farsi and Hebrew, enabling people who read right-to-left languages to access a dynamic...

The US dollar sold off today in favor of higher yielding currencies with the largest gains seen in the euro and Aussie dollar. The...

The Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan Charity Foundation will offer a grant of US$ 150 million to the University of Texas, US, in support...

General H.H. Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, today presented...

Buy your ticket to any of our select destinations on 20th January 2011 between 8:00 am and 10:00 am, and win match tickets...

Emaar Properties PJSC said it hired banks to arrange meetings with fixed-income investors ahead of a planned bond issue. The Dubai government-controlled company asked HSBC...

Emirates has announced that its flights to and from Tunis will resume from tomorrow, 19th January. Passengers whose travel plans were interrupted by the...

Exchange operator Nasdaq Dubai on Tuesday unveiled new rules for initial public offerings and reporting requirements for listed firms as it seeks to boost...

Queen Victoria reigned for many years and the styles that were popular during her rule are still very much in evidence today, even in...

The Middle East retail industry will grow at a CAGR of around 13 percent during 2009-2013 to reach over $682 billion by 2013, Companies...

The euro's downturn against its rivals yesterday was brought on at the start of this week's trading by reduced optimism regarding the EU rescue...