Monthly Archives: October 2011
64% of IT professionals in the Middle East think that data...
In a survey carried out at Gitex in Dubai, 64% of respondents said they wouldn’t be confident that data stored on a mobile device...
Free mammograms in Abu Dhabi from 19th to 21st October 2011
In support of international Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Lifeline Hospital Group in partnership with Abu Dhabi Tourism Authority will provide free mammograms and training...
UAE Real GDP growth seen at 4.2 pct in 2011
The United Arab Emirates' economy is expected to grow by 4.2 percent in real terms this year, according to the National Bureau of Statistics.
Real...
Cancer Cover Insurance for Women by Takaful
Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank (ADIB), a top-tier Islamic financial services group, announced today that it now offers a pioneering cancer cover Takaful to all...
iPhone 4S sales top 4 million in a weekend
Apple officially launched its new iPhone 4S on Friday, October 14. As it was expected by many industry experts, the phone is a blockbuster.
The...
Celebrate Diwali at Arabian Courtyard Hotel & Spa
Arabian Courtyard Hotel & Spa invites all food lovers to celebrate Diwali, the Festival of Lights, at the award winning Indian restaurant Mumtaz Mahal...
Celebrate the Circus at Cirque du Soir
Pragma Group, the lifestyle experts behind Cavalli Club, Restaurant & Lounge and The 400 Nightclub, are pleased to announce their new club Cirque du...
MENA Corp and ZagTrader launch new Online Trading Platform
Premier financial services group MENA CORP has partnered with the Middle East's most sophisticated trading platform, ZagTrader, to launch MENA TRADE, a new fully...
8th Dubai City of Gold Conference to unveil new varieties of...
The 8th Dubai City of Gold Conference, an annual global event for the gold, jewellery and diamond industries organized by the Dubai Gold &...
Central Bank of UAE launches International Bank Account Number
The Central Bank of the UAE today announced the introduction of the International Bank Account Number (IBAN) as a standard for identifying all bank...
Marble design expert optimistic ahead of INDEX
The only marble design company participating in INDEX is the Sharja-based Rasheed Al Hallak Marble Cutting & Scratch SHJ (RHM).
Pampering Spa Treatments for Ladies with 30% off
Ladies can enjoy a relaxing and rejuvenating spa treatment at four Address Hotels including The Address Downtown Dubai, The Palace – The Old Town,...
Diwali Delight at Coral Deira – Dubai
At the Coral Deira, Dubai, all plugs are being pulled out this Diwali to ensure that you do not miss out on the true...
Gold traders turn bullish
During the past week, following a volatile period in the last week of September, spot gold traded in a relatively subdued manner. Prices opened...
United Arab Bank Financial Results for firts nine months of 2011
Operating Profit up by 20% to AED 281 million
Loans and advances up 38% to AED 7.6 billion
Customer deposits up 39% to AED 6.7 billion
Net...
Future demand for oil may pull oil price lower
EIA reported an increase of 1.3 million barrels of crude oil for the week ended October 7, pushing the price lower.
MENA IPOs raise US$218.9 Mn in Q3’11, up by 23.6%
MENA IPO Update, regional capital markets raised US$218.9 million in the third quarter of 2011, up by 23.6% from the US$177.04 million raised during the same period in 2010
Silver poised to close positive for second consecutive week
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Last week, silver prices changed a little after trading in a very narrow range.
Still, the white metal closed 4.13% higher, after losing...













