Monthly Archives: March 2011
PHD celebrates 21st anniversary with global charity drive
PHD in the UAE has celebrated its global media network’s 21st anniversary by supporting the Dubai Center for Special Needs as part of the...
Twitter celebrates 5th Birthday
To celebrate its fifth birthday, Twitter has launched a new website and a video featuring some of its most prominent users.
Five years ago, co-founder...
Google fined $142,000 in France
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The data privacy regulator in France has fined Google $141,670 USD for gathering data from private Wi-Fi networks while collecting imagery for Google...
Oil may climb to $140, gold to $1,500 an ounce
Francisco Blanch, global head of commodities research at Bank of America-Merrill Lynch, talks to Bloomberg about the outlook for gold and oil prices. In...
Emirates and Meydan Group team to build Meydan Heights
Meydan Group today announced the signing of a significant purchase agreement with Emirates Airline for a new gated community of 528 townhouses called Meydan...
The Address Dubai Mall hosts 3rd annual Wedding Fair
The Address Dubai Mall, the five star premium hotel adjoining The Dubai Mall, the world’s largest shopping and entertainment destination, is hosting the annual...
Cisco launches new wireless router for UAE homes
Cisco introduces the Linksys E4200, the latest and most advanced member of the Linksys E-series family offering network speeds of up to 450Mbps and...
Google says Gmail being blocked in China
Google said on Monday the Chinese government is interfering with its Gmail services in China, making it difficult for users to gain access to...
Cyber Gear launches designer web site for Mega Mall
Cyber Gear has designed a 'state-of-the-art' interactive web site for Mega Mall at www.megamall.ae. The site provides comprehensive information about all Mega Mall shopping...
Methaq Takaful to inaugurate new branches
Methaq Takaful Insurance Company will inaugurate two new branches in Al Ain and Jebel Ali Free Zone shortly.
The move is compatible with the company's...
Military assets in battle for Libya
As the attack on Libya begins, Al Jazeera takes a look at the type of weapons being used in what is being called 'Operation...
Dubai Customs participates in Careers UAE 2011
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Inline with its strategy towards attracting the qualified UAE nationals at the different business domains and fulfilling the Emiratization government programs, Dubai Customs...
Roots Steel International Co. Ltd acquires two Bank of Sharjah subsidiaries
Roots Steel International Co. Ltd (Roots Steel Group), a leading Saudi Arabia-based manufacturer of pre-engineered metal building systems, announced today the acquisition of two...
Careers UAE to attract more national employees
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Reflecting a corporate commitment to increase Emiratization levels in the organisation, Dubai Aluminium Company Limited (Dubal) will again participate in the 11th annual...
Dubai Lynx 2011: Advertisers to discuss Creativity
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The UAE Chapter of the International Advertising Association (IAA) announced today that it will be holding a panel discussion on “Creativity: What is...
Jones Lang LaSalle donates $1.25 Million Aid to Japan Earthquake and...
Global commercial real estate firm Jones Lang LaSalle announced the firm is donating 100 million yen (approximately $1.25 million) to the Japanese Red Cross...
Dubai Ladies Club to host Special Day for Mothers and Children
Dubai Ladies Club (DLC), member of Dubai Women Establishment, has organised a stimulating day of complimentary activities and workshops to celebrating this year's UAE...
The National Newspaper to distribute Ultratravel magazine
Abu Dhabi Media has been granted the publishing contract for the Middle East edition of the renowned Ultratravel magazine, to be distributed free-of-charge alongside...













