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Airlines’ profitability pressured by high oil prices
Oil prices are high, although moderating somewhat from recent peaks
The profitability of the global airline industry will remain under pressure amid high oil prices,...
Amazing Taste of Thailand Fest 2012 kicks off
Tourism Authority of Thailand host Thai evening to launch “Amazing Taste of Thailand Fest 2012”
Invited Guests and Media Enjoyed a Spectacular Thai Evening at...
Superbrands to honour UAE’s Top Brands
To announce the ‘Brand of the year’ award at the tribute event in addition to launching the eight edition of the Superbrands UAE book
Superbrands,...
Global house prices static in Q1 of 2012
Europe's woes hit global house prices
The Knight Frank Global House Price Index recorded its weakest annual performance since the depths of the recession in...
Women’s careers: The Path Forward
Women professionals in UAE ready to take on more responsibility to advance career prospects
Accenture survey shows few professionals plan to leave their employers despite...
Emirates fleet continues to lead airline industry in fuel efficiency
The Emirates Group released its second annual environment report today, World Environment Day, expanding the scope from last year to include more data on...
Sharjah’s newest entertainment and shopping attraction welcomes visitors
World-class futuristic project valued at over AED 150 million
Al Shaab Village elevating regional tourism to thrilling new frontiers
Al Shaab Village, Sharjah’s newest and most...
Investment sentiment for hotel assets strengthens across EMEA
According to Jones Lang LaSalle Hotels’ latest Hotel Investor Sentiment Survey, investment sentiment for hotel assets has strengthened across EMEA with yield and IRR...
Abu Dhabi to introduce bus lanes
Abu Dhabi will introduce dedicated bus lanes to raise performance efficiency of public transport modes, reported the official news agency WAM.
The project, which will...
Real estate agents should be paid higher fees
Real estate agents should not let the economic environment make them too aggressive
Real estate agents struggling to sell multi-million dollar homes or commercial properties...
Best Corporate Card for businesses
Emirates NBD wins award for ‘Best Corporate Card’ at Smart Card Awards Middle East
Awarded for distinctive expense management features, and control and savings capability
First...
Banks offer free air tickets with personal loans
Applies to customers availing personal finance of AED 75,000 and above
Includes instalment deferment of up to 60 days, free credit life Takaful insurance and...
New scholarship management portal launched
An online self service portal for scholarship management
Abu Dhabi Education Council (ADEC) on Saturday announced the launch of a state-of-the-art online scholarship Management System....
Deadline for ID Card registration extended for Dubai’s residents
The Emirates Identity Authority has announced the extension of the deadline for registering Dubai population in the ID card for one extra month after...
Prime London Market Report
In recent years a large number of Middle Eastern investors expres interest in purchasing properties in Londonand other parts of the United Kingdom. Fynders,...
Gulf News goes Berliner
On June 1, Gulf News became the first newspaper in the Arab world to go Berliner, when it launched a brand new smaller page...
UAE moves up in 2012 World Competitiveness Rankings
Top 3 are Hong Kong, US and Switzerland
US competitiveness remains the key to global recovery
IMD today announced the findings of its annual World Competitiveness...
Damas to host biggest ever sale in Dubai
End of season sale offers between 25 to 70% off selected jewellery and watches
Damas, the region's international jewellery and watch retailer, has announced that...













