Monthly Archives: May 2012
New electronic system for tenders launched
DoF starts publishing its tenders electronically
The Department of Finance  recently completed a project to operate electronic tendering systems and electronic registration of suppliers and...
Damas to delist from Nasdaq Dubai June 12th
Damas International announced that it will delist shares from Nasdaq Dubai as of June 12th, on the back of the joint bid submitted by...
Dubai Safari and Dhow Wharfage projects announced; Business Bay Canal completion...
 During a press conference held in Dubai's municipality conference hall today, Eng Hussain Nassir Lootah, Director General of Dubai Municipality announced three new prestigious...
Confusion persists in Dubai’s education sector
More than 50% of the Dubai schools bellow the average local standard
True victims of poor education and low academic standards are the growing generations
It...
GCC’s health sector may skyrocket to AED 161 billion by 2015
Investment in Saudi German Hospital-Dubai signifies confidence in UAE’s robust health sector set to quadruple by 2015
The UAE’s health sector has received a resounding...
Customer loyalty expert speaks at Beauty World Middle East
Beauty World Middle East takes place from 29th to 31st May 2012 in Dubai
UK customer loyalty expert Sarah Cross will share her knowledge and...
USA Regional Trade Center will officially open in June
Ambassador visits USA Regional Trade Center in Sharjah, UAE to emphasize US Embassy support
The United States Ambassador to the UAE, Mr. Michael Corbin, visited...
Hedge funds trade in narrow range in April
HFRI April decline pares YTD gains to +4.4 percent
Relative Value Arbitrage posts fifth consecutive monthly gain
Hedge funds posted a narrow decline to begin 2Q12,...
Oil and gas sector short of critical talent in the Middle...
Expanding into global and new markets top strategic priority for oil and gas sector executives in the Middle East
Executives indicate critical talent shortages in...
Government Excellence program to honour agencies, individuals
Mohammed Bin Rashid to attend Sheikh Khalifa Government Excellence Programme
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the...
Top 5 most addictive foods
5 snacks that can get you hooked
While we all know about the dangers of alcohol, drugs and cigarettes, did you know that you could...
Facebook to launch App Center
App Center will be accessible on computers, Android and iOS devices
Facebook announced it will finally launch an application hub to offer social apps in...
Starwood will temporarily relocate headquarters to Dubai
Starwood currently operates 15 hotels in Dubai
Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. today welcomes its top 100 global executives to Dubai, United Arab Emirates...
OPEC provides above oil market needs
OPEC pumps 1.62 million bpd above target in April
Global demand growth in 2012 rises to 900,000 bpd
OPEC is currently producing enough oil to keep...
Ramadan and Eid al-Fitr in 2012
UAE astronomer forecasts Muslim's fasting month of Ramadan timing
A UAE astronomer has forecast the Muslim's fasting month of Ramadan might start on Saturday, July...
Google’s self-driving cars hit the roads
Self-driving cars are ultimately safer than those driven by humans
In the United States, the future got a little closer this week. The state of...
Bragging on social networks triggers pleasure in the brain
Science reveals people enjoy to brag so much
Bragging brings the sense of reward and satisfaction as enjoying food, money or sex
Posting, sharing photos and...













