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Asking for business through social networks

Asking for business on Facebook, Twitter or LinkedIn is not difficult. One should only keep his target in focus and cut the time-wasters. If you...

Inflation up 0.7 percent in the first two months of 2012

Abu Dhabi (SCAD) issued today its monthly report on the consumer price index (CPI) and the inflation rate in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi...

Dubai tops the world in hotel occupancy levels

Dubai position rose to first in January 2012 from sixth last year Dubai rise two positions for average room rate to reach second spot Dubai placed...

OPEC Oil Production climbs to 31.27 million barrels per day in...

Crude oil output from the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) climbed by 400,000 barrels per day (b/d) to 31.27 million b/d in...

Powerboat racing new series coming to UAE

London-based promoter Powerboat P1 Management will reveal its new series to be located in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) when it attends the prestigious...

Habtoor Polo wins KBL Dubai Polo Gold Cup 2012

Mohammed’s Al Habtoor team won The KBL Dubai Polo Gold Cup by defeating Bin Drai by 6 goals to 5 after a fantastic game....

Office rents in Dubai expected to remain flat in 2012

Dubai's office market is forecast to see demand of around 4.5 million square feet over the next year, with rents expected to remain flat,...

World-renowned authors tour At the Top, Burj Khalifa

Several world-renowned authors who are in Dubai to take part in the city’s prestigious literary event, the Emirates Airline Festival of Literature, toured At...

Global house prices edged higher in 2011

Global House Price Index could slip into negative territory during 2012 The property market in Brazil was the strongest performing globally last year, while Ireland...

Dubai’s Farmers Friday Market you should not miss

You should come to visit and trust us: You won't be disappointed! It is happening every Friday morning, at Souq Al Bahar, opposite the base...

Four UAE Nationals on Forbes Billionaires List

1,226 billionaires around the globe A popular business magazine in the United States, Forbes, yesterday released its  annual Billionaires list.  There are 1,226 billionaires around...

Kim Kardashian’s Millions of Milkshakes show lures Disney stars to The...

Young stars from Disney’s award winning TV Show ‘Shake it Up’ to visit Millions of Milkshakes Bella Thorne and Zendaya Coleman launch their signature shakes...

Design Days Dubai: High-end Collectibles

Design Days Dubai, the Middle East’s and South Asia’s first fair dedicated to collectible and limited edition design, has announced its programme for the...

Why does your sales team badly need training

Nothing can replace the work of a motivated, self confident and skilled sales champion Advertising spending in the UAE reached $ 1.45 billion in 2011,...

Habtoor Polo, Bin Drai in KBL Gold Cup Final

Habtoor Polo and Bin Drai classified to The KBL Polo Gold Cup final after winning their respectives matches against Mahra Polo and Ghantoot today. It...

Spotted in Dubai: Wiesmann MF 5

Wiesmann is the leading manufacturer of very expensive puristic sports cars, that are even handmade. The name is well established in the luxury market...

Top-notch sponsors line up for Public Relations World Congress

Saudi Aramco, SABIC and Dubai Chamber sign up as headline sponsors of 20th Public Relations World Congress in Dubai Emirates named Official Airline of Congress...

Top 100 World’s Most Influential Arabs

Charles El-Achi, Abdalla Alnajjar and Farouk El-Baz the most prominent scientists.. Waleed Bin Ibrahim and Ahmed Bin Jassim more importantly in the Arab media "Gulf Business"...