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Meydan unveils premium Dubai beach experience

Meydan has announced the launch of Meydan Beach, its highly anticipated beachside experience located in the Dubai Marina District. The only stand-alone beach facility of...

Interior Design Trends Fall 2012

 Like every year at about this time, we are reminded that the summer is soon to be replaced by the autumn. The weather changes,...

Projects nominations invited for ‘Commercial Interior Design Awards 2012’

‘Outstanding use of American hardwoods in a project’ award to recognize interior design regional projects featuring US hardwoods With just over a month left until...

Gold jumps highest since early May

Spot gold on course for 7th day of gains Expected data: U.S. jobless claims, weekly; 1230 GMT Gold and silver both climbed to their highest levels...

Bridal Affair will take place at the Ritz in Dubai

'The Bridal Affair’ Lines Up Top Names At Two-day Show At The Ritz Carlton DIFC Dubai ‘The Bridal Affair’ show which takes place at The...

Back to School with the Mall of the Emirates

Deals on Back to School essentials, the latest fashion trends and a host of extra-curricular activities for after-school fun! With summer holidays coming to an...

Emirates’ passengers enjoy exclusive savings at premium hotels in Dubai

 Emirates airline passengers receive exclusive savings at premium hotels in Dubai when booking via www.emirates.com before 10 September, 2012. Applicable for guests traveling between now...

Abandoned buildings will be demolished, Dubai Municipality

The demolition unit of Dubai Municipality has demolished and removed 40 buildings and abandoned yards since the beginning of the current year until the...

Fundraising campaign in support of UNICEF’s education project

More than 40 Starwood hotels across the Middle East are joining forces to support Starwood Hotels & Resorts’ 5th annual associate fundraising campaign ‘Road...

Dubai’s Real Estate Appraisal Center valuated 1,090 properties

In the first half of year, the Real Estate Appraisal Center at the Government of Dubai Land Department (LD), valuated 1,090 properties at the...

Calling all UAE Bands!

Aloft Hotels Partners with We Are Scientists to Expose Hottest Unsigned UAE Bands Middle East bands to submit their demos before the closing date of...

Middle Eastern influence on world’s biggest football clubs increases

Revenues of top 20 football clubs grew by 3% to exceed $6bn European clubs benefitting from Middle East sponsorship Investment from the Middle East has coincided...

Dubai Peak Load records an increase by 7%

Networks capacity and efficiency levels overcome total figures of 2011 Building on its expertise as a sustainable world-class utility to meet the growing demand of...

Top 10 Dubai Jobs Online Spots

Hunt for Dubai jobs with the help of Dubai Chronicle's tips Not so long ago Dubai was a relatively small town, although the trading hub of the...

Charts signal higher sideways for gold, silver price near-term

Comex gold futures prices ended the prvious U.S. day session modestly higher in choppy, two-sided trading Monday. It was yet another quiet summertime trading...

Fast food emerges as main cause of obesity in Dubai

Obesity in Dubai becomes a growing concern According to the data of the statistic center of the Government of Dubai, the city’s population has increased...

Fire forces evacuation of shoppers at The Dubai Mall

A small fire reportedly erupted at a restaurant on the second floor of  The Dubai Mall around noon today. Eid shoppers were asked to evacuate a...

Annual Statistical Report on the Gulf Common Market

 In line with its continuous efforts to strengthen and deepen financial and economic cooperation between the countries of the Cooperation Council for the Arab...