Monthly Archives: July 2011

Villa rents stable, 2% decline in apartment and office rents –sales prices down 3% for both villas and apartments, says Asteco Q2 2011 report The...

Last week, silver finally broke its five weeks streak of losses to post a striking gain of over 7%, as controversy returned to the...

Gold advanced impressively last week, spurred higher by  negative employment data from the US on Friday. In weekly terms, gold price rose nearly 3.5%, breaking...

Citi was named Best Global Emerging Markets Bank and Best Global Transaction Banking House by Euromoney magazine as part of its Euromoney Awards for...

The National Health Insurance Company- Daman today announced plans to organize an educational seminar titled “Managing Diabetes during Ramadan” on July 16 ahead of...

Kids Fashion Week, a signature event of Dubai Summer Surprises 2011, is dedicated to the growing market of kid’s fashion. The event showcases the...

Facebook introduced video chat on Wednesday in a collaboration with Skype, the Internet calling service. Mark Zuckerberg, the social networking site’s founder and chief executive,...

Internet advertising is peaking up quite fast in recent years. Local ads are shifting online as the customer base for most small and medium-sized...

Green Coffee Bean: An effective weapon against obesity The Dubai Health Authority announced key statistical results on exercise patterns of the population in the Emirate...

The Board of Directors of Dubai World (the “Company”) today announced it had appointed two new senior managers to the team that oversees the...

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum approved a $7.8 billion expansion plan for the emirate’s airports, as the facility seeks to...

Emirates is responding to strong passenger demand in Sudan by launching an extra weekly flight to Khartoum, boosting its frequencies to four each...

3.5 million man hours worked, with 60,000 cubic meter of concrete poured on the 20 million sq ft Dubai Pearl project Construction of Dubai Pearl...

Dubai Financial Market General Index (DFMGI) ended in the positive territory. It added as much as 0.22% (3.41 points) to 1559, compared to yesterday’s...

London's Royal Society is launching an exhibition today about the enormous influence that "Arabick" scientific knowledge had on giants of British science like Edmond...

“You spoke, we listened.” That was the message from the Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA) today as it launched the third Annual Report...

Many companies across the Middle East region do not have a robust disaster recovery or crisis management programme in place, putting their business at...

Jones Lang LaSalle, the world's leading real estate investment and advisory firm, released its latest 'Dubai Real Estate Market Overview - Q2 2011' covering...