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Dubai SME assists 48 members to take part in Global Village...

Dubai SME has co-ordinated the participation of 48 members in the activities being held as part of the Global Village, from 1st November 2011 to 3rd March 2012.

93% of UAE companies to increase recruitment headcount in Q1 2012

Growth in UAE workforce is set to continue into 2012 with companies forecasting an increase in their headcount according to review by Gulf Recruitment Group

Private Equities in 2012

Despite a short-term caution, equities on a 2-3 year view look persuasive. Investors enter 2012 in a fearful state, but any sharp falls in equities in 2012 it is doubtful.

Gold prices expected to struggle

Analysts expect, the yellow metal to continue struggling at prices below its 200 day moving average, though strong physical demand from India and China may help to keep prices buoyant.

Silver prices to end down on the year

With only weeks weeks left until the end of the year and no solution in sight for the European debt crisis, many analysts tend to expect silver prices to end down on the year

Gold Outlook Neutral, Silver Bearish

There are quite a lot of analysts and commentators who are predicting the end of the bull market, but ENBD analysts do not subscribe to this scenario, at least not yet.

Top 10 dream wedding venues

If you can’t afford it you can at least take inspiration from the luxury wedding venues. Here goes, the top 10 dream wedding venues

Boeing delivers 14th Next-Generation 737-800 to flydubai

Boeing delivered the 7,000th 737 to come off the production line to Dubai-based flydubai. The airplane is flydubai's 14th Next-Generation 737-800 with the new Boeing Sky Interior.

10 Foods All Men Should Eat

While there are some foods we should all be eating more of, men and women also have their own set of dietary requirements as well as their own unique health concerns.

Celebration of Russian Art with Eternity Art & Culture Foundation

Eternity Art & Culture Foundation, a pioneering promoter of Russian art and culture in the Middle East, was officially launched in the United Arab Emirates during a glamorous event held at the Mehteran Theatre, Jumeirah Zabeel Saray

flydubai launches cargo operation

flydubai has announced launch of a new division to support airline's goal of making the transportation of goods and people across the region via Dubai affordable.

8th DIFF concludes with glittering Muhr Awards ceremony

The 8th Dubai International Film Festival concluded with a glittering award ceremony, where outstanding talent from the UAE and the Arab world, Asia and Africa were presented DIFF’s prestigious Muhr Awards.

MSCI extends review for reclassification of UAE from frontier status

MSCI announced it will extend review for reclassification of the U.A.E. and Qatar from frontier status “in order to give additional time for market participants to assess the effectiveness” of the new payment systems in the exchanges.

Future Leadership Academy rounds up first batch of Young Leaders

The Future Leadership Academy completed its inaugural session of its LeadStar™ bootcamp focused on children aged between 10 to 13 years.

Stronger dollar drives gold prices lower

Gold futures fell nearly $100 Wednesday before slightly regaining grounds, weighed by year-end profit-taking and a further  drop in the euro.

‘Best Hotel in the World’ Award at Global Traveler Awards 2011

The five star premium hotel in Downtown Dubai won the prestigious award for ‘Best Hotel in The World’ at the Global Traveler Awards 2011.

Step aboard iconic QE2 to celebrate New Year’s Eve in style

Iconic Queen Elizabeth 2 will be the venue for an exclusive New Year’s Eve celebration in her new home Dubai – first time she has been opened to public for such an event.

Middle Eastern construction industry looks at future trends

A consortium of industry professionals have combined efforts to host Middle East’s inaugural Building Information Modelling Conference, which opened at CERT Technology Park, Abu Dhabi.