Monthly Archives: September 2011
Ambitious UAE professionals can get ahead by using 8ack App
UAE Leadership Skills Trainer Reveals Secrets as Free Facebook App
8ack International, a Dubai-based expert provider of leadership skills training, today announced it has launched...
UAE becoming Hotspot for Jobs
According to a new report entitled "Going Global Employment Outlook: United Arab Emirates," by Mary Anne Thompson, founder and president of Going Global,...
MoF Announces Plan to Enhance Emiratisation Efforts
The Ministry of Finance (MoF) announced its Human Resources Management plan today, which sets in place clear and specific programmes and initiatives to raise...
Second phase of the Dubai Metro naming rights initiative launched
The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) and the Dubai Metro naming rights project made their mark worldwide in 2008 with the kick start of...
Al Maha is Condé Nast Readers Choice
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Al Maha, A Luxury Collection Desert Resort and Spa, has made it to the...
MENA M&A deal volumes up 36%; Values rise by 8% in...
Deal volumes in Q2 2011 increased by 43% compared to the same period last year, from 67 deals in Q2 2010 to 96 deals...
DAMAC to unveil new luxury experience at Cityscape Global
The Middle East’s largest independent developer DAMAC Properties will showcase its award-winning luxury development portfolio at Cityscape Global 2011.
DAMAC Properties’ stand at Cityscape will...
IKEA UAE launches new interactive website
IKEA UAE has launched a new interactive website www.ikeauae.com which allowsIKEA customers to check products and prepare shopping lists ahead of their visit to...
First universal mobile payments platform goes live
$426 billion mobile payments market1 opens up for financial institutions and corporates around the world
Mobile payments are now truly a reality as Luup today...
First ‘Festival of Interior Design’ to be held in October
The Dubai Events and Promotions Establishment (Dubai Events), an agency under the Department of Economic Development, has announced its partnership with the Association of...
Dubai Land Department launches Real Estate Development Plan
The Real Estate Development plan, or Tanmia, launched today by the Dubai Land Department, will cover 100 projects in 2012, and will span the...
Dubai Land Department revives real estate market with several initiatives
The Dubai Land Department (DLD) has signed agreement with Wasl Asset Management Group, a subsidiary of Dubai Real Estate Corporation. According to the agreement...
TRA launches phase to register special domain names
Telecommunication Regulatory Authority (TRA) is pleased to announce the opening of registration in the Arabic domain name (DotEmarat) for special names. The registration will...
2nd Annual Dubomedy International Performing Arts Festival – Call for performers
The 2nd Annual Dubomedy International Performing Arts Festival (DIPAF) will be held from November 30- December 3, 2011.
In their efforts to continue providing a...
Barclays opens Islamic window in Dubai International Financial Centre
Barclays Bank plc announced today that it has received approval to operate an Islamic Window in the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), enabling it...
Price of silver may reach $600
Silver, following gold, declined for second week on a row. Investors and traders move their assets away from safe-havens and into cash and treasuries.
The...
Gold prices decline on risk sentiment reversal
The past week saw second consecutive weekly decline for gold, the like of which hasn't been seen since the last two weeks of June....
Oil prices expected to move lower
Last week, crude oil for October delivery ended on a positive note as WTI advanced for the fourth week running. The contract expires on...