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Dubai Public Library pays tribute to His Highness Sheikh Zayed with...

The Dubai Public Library, owned by the Dubai Culture & Arts Authority (Dubai Culture), the Emirate’s dedicated Authority for culture, arts, and heritage, marked...

IKEA Catalogue 2012 in every home in UAE

IKEA UAE will begin free delivery of its signature annual publication - the IKEA 2012 Catalogue - to all UAE on 1st September following...

Gold drops sharply on positive data

Gold price dropped sharply Wednesday after a surprisingly positive data released in the US. Gold futures for December delivery lost  5.1%, or $95.80, to settle...

Dubai International Film Festival wins two Stevie® awards

The Dubai International Film Festival (DIFF), organised under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, UAE Vice President & Prime...

The Business of Drilling the Wells

Drilling for water, oil or natural gas is a complicated and expensive business, risky and competitive. The right equipment and people essential for the...

MENA Private Equity Association launches Online Directory

The MENA Private Equity Association has today launched a free directory aimed at entrepreneurs and businesses looking for venture capital funding. Over 50 VC...

DFM registers 6000 Real Time Data and eServices users

Dubai Financial Market (DFM) announced that its campaign to register market data and eServices users has achieved outstanding success with as many as 6000...

Ernst & Young MENA announces 20 new partners

Ernst & Young has announced the admission of 20 new partners to its service lines and industry sectors across the Middle East and North...

New Internet Platform to revolutionise E-commerce, online Advertising, Social Networking

A new electronic platform is set to revolutionise E-commerce, online advertising and social networking. The new platform, under development for the past two years by...

US Astronauts Touch Down in Dubai

Three US astronauts touched down in Emirates’ First Class Lounge on this week before lifting off again on Emirates’ flights to Houston and New...

Dubai crowned as ‘Middle East City of the Future’

City leads in Economic Potential, Infrastructure and Business Friendliness in ranking by fDi magazine Dubai has been crowned once again as the ‘Middle East...

The Magic of Max Stevenson at Wonderland Amusement Park for Eid...

Master Illusionist Max Stevenson will be hosting a number of shows at Wonderland Amusement Park for Eid Celebrations. He is well known for staging...

FM EXPO returns to The Big 5 Show

Three-fold increase in audience a boost for exhibitors FM EXPO, the Middle East’s only exhibition dedicated to the burgeoning facilities management industry, is taking its...

Strong season for gold to start by month end

Last week was another astonishing week for the yellow metal, as it ended all of the five sessions on a positive note, with Thursday...

Anayou Jazeerat Ramadan App launched

TBWARAAD, representing its client Anayou, created a desktop application called Anayou Jazeerat Ramadan. The app alerts users to daily prayer times and update them...

CFA Institute announces June 2011 worldwide CFA Exam Results

CFA Institute announced today that 43 percent of 115,027 current and aspiring investment professionals worldwide passed the June 2011 CFA exams, bringing them one...

GCC property prices to slide further, S&P

Not too long after upsetting and embarrassing the first black President in America's history with the first downgrade of the US debt rating in...

Survey forecasts global economic slowdown; Investors say recession will be avoided

Cash Holdings Close to Credit Crisis Highs in Wake of Equities Sell-Off Investors believe that the global economy will slow significantly in the coming 12...