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“Against the Tides 2011” Art Exhibition Celebrates Women in the UAE...

Festival Centre, the award winning retail epicentre of Dubai Festival City, Woman 2 Woman, a specialized event management company along with DOVE will be...

UAE sends relief aid to Libya

Under the directives of UAE President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the UAE has launched a relief programme to alleviate the...

UAE government entities participates in “Social Networking Guidelines” workshop

The Emirates Identity Authority has participated in a workshop organized by the General Information Authority to discuss the use by government entities of the...

UAE markets should follow Saudi shares rebound

// Saudi Arabia's index made its largest gain in more than two years today, after the country's finance minister sought to reassure nervous investors. The...

Oil futures ended above $104 a barrel

Oil futures ended above $104 a barrel Friday and registered a weekly gain of nearly 7% , as investors consider that turmoil in Libya...

Worldwide Tablet Computer Market Forecast

The global market for Tablet computers officially entered a period of rapid growth and expansion in 2010. Apple's launch of the iPad ...

Downtown Dubai introduces new Trolley Bus tours

The iconic attractions in Downtown Dubai, described as 'The Centre of Now,' can now be accessed by visitors with a new convenient addition –...

Dubai is The New Opportunity for International companies and investors

Right now, Dubai is strongly positioned to play a bigger role in Arab economy in the wake of wave of change that is sweeping...

Ministry of Education passes new code of conduct

// The Minister of Education, Humaid Al Qattami, has approved a code of student conduct and instructed school managements to play their role implementing...

Oil prices eye fresh 2-1/2 year highs

Crude oil prices hold near 2-1/2 year peaks as worries about supply disruption persisted given ongoing unrest in Libya. U.S. crude rose 0.2...

DGCX February volumes rise 17 % year-on-year to reach 210,330 contracts

February volumes on the Dubai Gold and Commodities Exchange (DGCX) grew 17 % year-on-year to reach 210,330 contracts, valued at $10.07 billion. Year-to-date volume...

Bank of Egypt waives charges on remittances in Egyptian Pound from...

All charges against money transfers from UAE to Egypt in Egyptian Pound through the branches of Bank of Egypt in the UAE have been...

Dubai driving licence and vehicle registration renewable in all emirates

The Ministry of Interior has announced the commencement of the traffic system link and unified federal licensing project with the Roads and Transport Authority...

‘US imperialism will push them into Libya’s war’

Ralph Schoenman, who's an American radio host and peace activist joins RT from California to discuss the upheaval in Libya.

Apple expected to unveil iPad 2 later today

Apple is expected to unveil a new iPad at an event in San Francisco later today. Insiders shared that Steve Jobs, its chief executive,...

Dubai shares slump to 7-year low

Dubai’s benchmark index fell to the lowest in almost seven years, as concern political unrest may spread to Saudi Arabia, the Arab world’s largest...

GeekFest now in Abu Dhabi

// GeekFest is the informal social gathering event intended to provide an offline social melting point for the online community. Having launched in Dubai...

Spectrum Training recognized as one of the leading authorized education partners...

Spectrum Training today announced that it has been honored as one of the leading Juniper Networks Authorized Education Partners in the EMEA for 2010....