Monthly Archives: September 2011
Emirates offers Diwali special fares to India
Emirates has announced special fares to India celebrating Diwali, the festival of lights.
The special fares are valid for Economy Class and Business Class return...
ADU’s Innovation and Entrepreneurship Center launches course on ‘Starting a Business’
ADU Enterprise, Abu Dhabi University’s Innovation and Entrepreneurship Center has started receiving registrations for its fourth course of the entrepreneurship training program “Starting a...
Global Experts at 2nd International Diabetic Foot Conference
Conference aims to facilitate knowledge sharing of new developments in diabetic foot care and address the growing global healthcare challenges resulting from uncontrolled diabetes
The...
Major markets in MENA face shortage of 3.5 million affordable housing...
Jones Lang LaSalle, the world's leading real estate investment and advisory firm, has today published a special report titled “Why Affordable Housing Matters?” for...
Britney Spears to sign for opening of Abu Dhabi Formula 1...
Britney Spears is rumoured to be close to signing a contract for the opening musical act of this year’s celebrations for Abu Dhabi Formula 1 Grand Prix.
Schools adding tablets, trimming textbooks
Hefting a backpack weighed down with textbooks will soon give way to tapping out notes and flipping electronic pages on tablet computers.
Students have started...
The survival of shopping malls in retail’s evolving world
The days of ‘mega-malls’ are long gone and a customer-centric approach is key to a competitive, profitable mall of the future, say industry experts....
UAE leads GCC countries in volume of infrastructure expenditure
The total volume of GCC countries' construction projects of roads and bridges -- currently existing and planned -- is estimated at around USD 142...
Emirates to introduce additional flights to Paradise Island, Mauritius
In an important move to support the growing number of tourists to Mauritius, Emirates airline will introduce two additional flights between Dubai and the...
Making Cheese into a Master Ingredient
Chesdale partners with STAR Plus Middle East’s popular cooking show,Tadka Marke for a second series
Leading Indian Celebrity Chef Jayanandan Bhaskar, is setting out to...
Emirates ID explores ways of manufacturing ID cards in UAE
Initiative is aimed at reducing operating costs
The Emirates Identity Authority (Emirates ID) has held discussions with the German company, Bundesdruckerei GmbH, on co-operating in...
Dubai Film Market selects Arab titles for post-production funds
New slate includes films from Egypt, Morocco, Lebanon, Palestine, Jordan
Enjaaz supports 22 features, documentaries in three years
Enjaaz, the post-production fund of the Dubai International...
Armani/Peck launches all-new lunchtime dining experience
Fans of Armani/Peck, the authentic Milan-inspired deli at Armani Hotel Dubai, can now indulge in the choicest delicacies and authentic Italian cuisine, with the...
Emirates Green Building Council opens new ‘green’ office
Opening of new office in Al Joud Centre on Sheikh Zayed Road also coincides with Green Buildings Week to be held from September 21
To...
H&M coming soon to Dubai Marina Mall
On October 1st H&M the international design-driven clothing retailer will open a new store in Dubai Marina Mall, UAE. Over 900 square meters guarantee...
Coral Deira Offers Exclusive Rates this GITEX
The Coral Deira – Dubai has launched exclusive room rates and promotions for executives travelling to Dubai for this year’s GITEX (Gulf IT...
Children exempted from late fees for Emirates ID card until October...
* Emirates ID Board of Trustees sets time lines to complete registration of UAE population
* The final deadline for UAE nationals to register is...
Alarab: New news channel in Arabic by Bloomberg, Alwaleed
Saudi Arabia's Prince Alwaleed bin Talal, who heads Kingdom Holding Co. , said Tuesday he has inked an agreement with news service Bloomberg LP...