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UAE urges citizens not to travel to Lebanon for security reasons

UAE citizens currently in Lebanon to leave the country  The UAE Foreign Ministry has urged citizens not to travel to Lebanon until the tense security...

Facebook IPO live, traded at $42.05 up over 10%

Facebook IPO started trading in New York with approximately 25 minutes delay today Opening Facebook trade was expected at US $42, with 65 million shares...

Common mistakes of losing weight

Top 10 losing weight and dieting blunders Superfood supplement for weight loss Very often, when we make the decision to lose weight, we start off with...

Gold bounce back doesn’t guarantee market direction

China has topped India as the world’s top consumer of gold Gold prices bounced back on Thursday. A relief rally finally materialized after the past...

Dubai Experts Online Travel Training programme huge success

Programme updates travel agents on what Dubai has to offer Web-based programme has 6700 students in 13 countries Online training programme available in 4 languages Graduates of...

Striking image of Earth by Russian satellite

What does it feel like to orbit Planet Earth? A new photo of the Earth from space highlights the striking beauty and intensely rich colors...

Rising investor demand for growth stimulus

Fund Manager Survey Finds Rising Investor Demand for Growth Stimulus Expectations Grow of Further ECB Easing by Year-end A growing majority of global investors would like...

Local online retailer upgrades website, service deteriorates

The largest online retailer in Dubai and the region Popular online shopping portal Souq.com recently updated its online store infrastructure to resemble more the one...

Creative camouflage for empty retail spaces

Aesthetic blend of unoccupied retail units and busy shopping mall corridors                    The gold souq in the Dubai Mall is...

Explore the amazing Dubai Safari project

Dubai Safari project was launched two days ago by Dubai Municipality. It will be located in Al Warqa 5 in Aweer Road in an...

World’s key cities property index turns negative

The Knight Frank Prime Global Cities Index recorded its first quarterly fall since 2009, with the average value of prime property in the world’s...

2012 Best Spa in the Middle East

Middle East Spa Award 2012 Winners Announced World Class Design, Amenities and Service Recognised in Prestigious Industry Awards The winners of the third Middle East Spa...

Old Town Dubai rents stable, plenty of availability

Rents in Dubai remain the same as in 2011 Growing supply of residential units Despite the general optimism regarding the uplifting of  Dubai's rental market, a...

Royal Albert fine china debuts at Dubai’s tea party

Bloomingdale’s Home - Dubai unveils the new Royal Albert fine china collection with their ‘Mommy & Me Teddy Bear’ tea party To celebrate Mother’s Day,...

Social Media as a Portfolio Tool

For entrepreneurs and small businesses, social media is an equalizer Without a doubt, social media is nowadays becoming a portfolio tool for businesses and individuals...

Global Village next season to begin earlier

Dubai's most popular entertainment venue to open in October 2012 After a tremendous success of its 2012 edition, Global Village today announces that its next...

Dust Storm in Southwest Asia

Meteorologists characterized the dust activity as a “super sandstorm” Dust storms have been raging across southwestern Asia and the Middle East in mid-March 2012. Intense...

Tiffany & Co restructures operations management in UAE

Transfer of operational, jewellery merchandising, sales and marketing management Tiffany & Co. announced it has signed a joint venture agreement with Damas Jewellery. The company...