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Vote for the world’s ‘Most Responsible Celebrity’

Voting is now open for the INTERNATIONAL GREEN AWARDS™ Most Responsible Celebrity Award. Nominees include the global eco-glitterati such as George Clooney, Penelope Cruz,...

Why Won’t Fine Art Collapse?

What were once merely baubles are now being touted as investment necessity... "The oddest thing thing about today's Great Depression?" asks Adrian Ash at BullionVault....

Dark Knight Rises expected to be new Box-Office record-breaker

This weekend kicks off the last potential record-breaker of the summer as Christopher Nolan's "The Dark Knight Rises" comes into the cinemas across the...

TCA Abu Dhabi puts Ramadan lifestyle tips online in eight languages

Abu Dhabi Tourism & Culture Authority (TCA Abu Dhabi) has launched an informative online guide for those wishing to visit the emirate during Ramadan. Structured...

Istithmar World’s new Board of Directors reviews growth plans; Appoints new...

The newly constituted Board of Directors of Istithmar World, a premier investment company with a broad international portfolio across North America, Europe, the Middle...

Emirates offers Iftar this Ramadan

 With the start of the holy month of Ramadan, Emirates airline has undertaken several initiatives to ensure the comfort and care of fasting customers. The...

Seasonal Recycling in Gold

Even paying July/August's top price for gold has averaged 5.1% returns by New Year's since 1968... It's hardy perennial for anyone studying the gold market....

KidZania to celebrate the London Olympics with spacial games

The Olympic spirit resonates at KidZania®, the award-winning children’s edutainment centre managed by Emaar Retail LLC, with the participation of KidZania® Dubai in the...

Dubai’s diversification model has right mix to re-accelerate growth, report

Job Creation, Funding and Execution Are the Key Drivers for Success According to a new medium-term outlook BofA Merrill Lynch Global Research Report ‘GCC 2020:...

Eurozone concerns spread to core economies

BofA Merrill Lynch Fund Manager Survey Finds Investors Warning Of A Dip In Global Corporate Profits Investor confidence has weakened further, led by a sharp...

Emirates offers special fares for Ramadan

 Celebrating the month of Ramadan Emirates airline is offering passengers some excellent fares to 32 select destinations across Europe, Africa, the Middle East, Far...

Business registration and licensing expanded to law firms in Dubai

The Business Registration & Licensing (BRL) Division of the Dubai Department of Economic Development (DED) will expand its e-Services window by offering those services...

INDEX International Design Exhibition to take place in September

GCC Interior Contracting and Fit-out Market grows 87% in 2012; Sector Value highest since 2008 at US$9.4bn UAE remains GCC’s market leader in interior contracting...

DGCX launches Middle East’s First Derivatives Trading Academy

Exchange seeks to extend benefits of derivatives trading to wider business community DGCX Academy to offer broad range of educational programmes Dubai Gold and Commodities Exchange...

London Olympics 2012 Preview

The biggest sporting event of the summer kicks off July 27 with Opening Ceremonies and runs through August 12. Preview with the Dubai Chronicle's...

Marketing new business on a tight budget

Starting a new business is a bold and exciting process! It takes a lot of courage to jump out on one's own. Sometimes your...

Global Internet ad spend outpaces other media

With consumer confidence up and brands looking to reconnect, spending on advertising is on the rise—around the globe and across media types. TV, newspapers,...

5th Dubai International Dance Festival set to take place in October...

Taking place from 17th to 20th of October, the 5th Dubai International Dance Festival 2012 will be the largest dance event of the year....