Monthly Archives: January 2011
Celebrate this Dubai Shopping Festival with Dubai Festival City
Festival Centre Dubai Festival City announces celebrations of the 16th edition of Dubai Shopping Festival with sales and chances to win prizes at Festival...
Ruler of Sharjah issues law on maternity pay leave in the...
H. H. Dr Sheikh Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah has issued law regulating maternity leave and issuing...
Nielsen reveals Middle East demand for internet services via connected devices...
The Nielsen Company today revealed the extent to which online consumers in the Middle East intend to use different connected devices to access the...
The Golden Globes 2011 Winners
The Golden Globes in 2011 was all about drama: "The Social Network" - a movie that chronicles the drama of amassing 500 million friends
OPEC raises 2011 oil demand forecast
The Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries raised on Monday its forecast for global oil demand for this year.
OPEC said it now expects world oil...
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Inaugurates World Future Energy Summit...
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, today inaugurated...
TRA extends registration period of trademarks of Arabic domain name (dotEmarat)
The Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (TRA) has extended the registration in the (dotEmarat) Sunrise period for an additional six months to give Trademark owners greater...
Over 2,000 UAE students invited by Masdar to attend World Future...
Over 2,000 students from more than 60 schools and universities across the UAE have been invited by Masdar to attend the World Future Energy...
Some investors see silver advancing another 79% this year
Silver looked good until Wednesday last week, but ultimately declined for the second week running after falling from its late-December high at $31.23, following...
Gold reaffirmed itself as a legitimate investment class
Gold closed lower again last week following a large decline the week before, although longer term safe haven demand continues to effect gold buying...
Lockheed Martin becomes Shareholder of Abu Dhabi-based Advanced Military Maintenance, Repair...
Advanced Military Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul Center (AMMROC) announced today the closing of a transaction where Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) acquired an equity...
Dubai is world’s best shopping destination, survey reveals
Dubai Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing (DTCM) has announced that a new survey has named Dubai as the world's top shopping destination among shoppers in the Arab World.
Dubai Municipality launches new e-system for building permits and control
The Buildings Department of Dubai Municipality organized a seminar to explain the strategy for activating the new e-services of its Building Inspection Section for...
New regulations for private employment agencies
Labour Minister Saqr Ghobash has issued an ordinance on the licensing and regulation of private employment agencies.
The ordinance classified the activity of employment agencies...
In February Love will be in the Air at Vivaldi, Sheraton...
As they say, we should make everyday a special day with your loved ones but there is always the opportunity to get extra romantic...
Gold, platinum, palladium up
Gold futures settled a tad higher on Thursday, overcoming a weak start as a weaker dollar enticed buyers back to the metal.
Gold for...
Goldman Sachs finalizes ADX-DFM merger study
Goldman Sachs has completed a study on the merger of Dubai Financial market (DFM) and Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX), Al Bayan newspaper reported.
The...
Dubai extends 5 per cent Rent Cap
Vice President and Prime Minister of UAE and Ruler of Dubai H.H Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum has issued, in his capacity as...













