Monthly Archives: April 2011
Economic challenges faced by UAE exporters
Dubai Exports, an agency of the Department of Economic Development – Government of Dubai, hosted the first of a series of meetings of the...
GeekFest Dubai: World’s Largest Picture Printout
The enormous Dubai Panorama image, taken by photographer Gerald Donovan on April 23rd 2010, was the world’s largest digital image, a whopping 45 GigaPixel...
AGMC: 178% growth in Rolls-Royce sales
Dubai: Top growth market for Rolls-Royce Motor Cars in the Middle East during Q1 2011
First Spirit of Ecstasy Centenary Collection Phantom arrives to Dubai...
Gold spot price at $1,515
Gold price climbed to a record high in Asia today, in a seventh consecutive session of gains. Spot bullion prices rose $10.70 to $1,515.40...
Global commercial real estate investment volumes surge in Q1 2011
Global cross border investment volumes increase by 38% in Q1 2011, compared to Q1 2010 according to latest data from Jones Lang LaSalle
Preliminary figures...
Industry growth requires innovation and greater transparency
In its second annual Islamic Wealth Management Report, Bank Sarasin urges the Islamic banking community to take a stronger focus on Islamic Financial Planning....
DFM Index gained 97.4 pts in 7 sessions
Dubai Financial Market General Index (DFMGI) extended its rally to the seventh straight session, inching up 0.26%, or 4.32 points, to 1652.76. The benchmark...
Top 10 dying industries
Even as the world slowly limps back from economic depression, some industries are unlikely to fully recover. Market observers say that although the worse...
Tasweek discusses key mortgage marketing developments at Cityscape Abu Dhabi
Tasweek Real Estate Marketing and Development, a leading property advisor and solutions provider, says that easy access to mortgage financing has helped sustain Abu...
Students can voice opinions about universities
University students are being asked what they think about the quality of the education they are getting in Dubai.
An online survey by the Knowledge...
Sheikh Mohammed: Cityscape Abu Dhabi – a source of confidence and...
UAE Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum toured the fifth edition of the Cityscape...
New personal loans system from May 1, 2011
A new retail loan system announced by the Central Bank earlier in 2011 aiming at regulating personal lending will be enforced on May 1,...
E-books beat out traditional publishing formats
The publishing trends, not only in the newspaper industry, but also in the book world is shifting fast. E-book sales in February 2011 topped...
Baniyas launches the Andalusian Villas at Cityscape Abu Dhabi 2011
Baniyas Investment and Development Company (BID), the investment arm of the Baniyas Sports Club, has announced the launch of 153 spectacular Andalusian villas in...
Real estate industry looks to Cityscape Abu Dhabi
Real Estate professionals from across the globe have their eyes focussed on Abu Dhabi, with a number of companies set to announce, invest and...
Gold and silver into a record territory
Gold and silver pushed further into record territory Friday as renewed fears of inflation spurred investment demand for the safe-haven assets.
Gold futures closed at...
Dubai: Inflation up 0.74% in Q1, 2011
Inflation rate in the Emirate of Dubai rose to record 0.74 % in the first quarter of 2011 compared to the same period of...
Ultra Raisani presents Grammy Winning Producer David Morales
Ultra Raisani presents the legendary Grammy Winning Producer David Morales at Sanctuary Nightclub, Atlantis Dubai on Thursday 28th April 2011.
Raisani Records is Emirates first...













