Monthly Archives: April 2011
Emirates Securities Markets to implement DVP from April 28
The Emirates Securities and commodities Authority (SCA) has announced that stock markets in the UAE will start operating the Delivery Versus Payment (DVP) service...
Leading experts to participate in Dubai Global Energy Forum 2011
HH Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Chairman of the Dubai Supreme Council of Energy, announced today that leading experts in the field of...
Dress for Fun – Bringing out the child in an adult
Dress for Fun, was an unique expression of Culture & Creativity, through costumes. The 1st of its kind ever, this was a Fancy Dress...
Armani Hotel Dubai hosts culinary master classes with expert chefs
A unique opportunity to learn from leading chefs and to experience Armani Hotel Dubai’s world-class hospitality
Armani Hotel Dubai, designed by Giorgio Armani and situated...
Dubai universities go under the microscope
Ten universities in Dubai’s Free Zones came under review earlier last week when the University Quality Assurance International Board (UQAIB) met for the sixth...
Gadhafi agrees to stop fighting
Col. Moammar Gadhafi has agreed in principle to stop all hostilities in Libya and let in outside forces to help keep the peace, according...
Reem Investments: Luxury villa complex for Abu Dhabi’s Reem Island
Reem Investments announced plans for 42 luxury villa waterfront community at Najmat, master developer's US$8 billion real estate project at Reem Island.
Cluttons Middle East: Dubai’s residential market ‘stable’ Q1 2011
Cluttons, the real estate specialist that has enjoyed a dedicated presence in the Middle East since 1976 today issues its market report for Dubai's...
Arab League to ask UN for no-fly zone in Gaza
Arab League Chief Amr Mussa said the organisation will ask the UN to impose a no-fly zone over Gaza, which Israel has pounded with...
YouTube launches Live Streaming
YouTube on Friday launched YouTube Live, a homepage for live content on the site and a new live-streaming platform.
YouTube has more than two billion...
Kinokuniya: World of Books
Covering 68,000 square feet, Kinokuniya Book World is the largest book store in the region, occupying almost an entire corner of the second floor...
Bank frauds on rise
Dubai banks customers have been asked to be on alert following recent cases of rise in illegal money transfers. A series of credit card...
Superbus arrives in UAE
The Superbus concept, which could give business commuters and tourists a new luxury high-speed link between Abu Dhabi and Dubai, moves a step closer...
Oil at two and half year high
Oil reached to its highest level since two years on Friday, as supply cuts stemming from attacks on Libyan oil fields offset demand concerns...
Dubai sets big stage for audio visual business
The Middle East’s booming US$2 billion a year audio visual business has been promised a super show in Dubai later this month, when industry...
Strong earthquake hits Japan
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Japan's meteorological agency says it has lifted a tsunami warning for the northeastern coast 90 minutes after a 7.4-magnitude earthquake struck offshore.
The quake...
Sun and Sand Developers to launch Suntech Tower
The Sun and Sand Developers Group has announced the completion of Suntech Tower, its latest office project in Dubai Silicon Oasis (DSO), specifically designed...













