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Dubai traders seeking solutions in tough times

Prices became uncompetitive, because of increased administrative and operational costs Fierce competition from counterparts in other regions The current global economic downturn could spell potential disaster...

Dubai DERMA Conference and Exhibition kicks off

H.H. Sheikh Hamdan Bin Rashid Inaugurates the Twelfth Edition of Dubai DERMA Conference and Exhibition Dubai World Dermatology and Laser Conference and Exhibition (Dubai DERMA)...

UAE Construction Industry Outlook

The UAE residential and commercial market is still searching for equilibrium as funding has been curtailed, projects scaled back and contractor resources downsized. Developers...

GCC Residential and Commercial Construction Outlook

Alpen Capital today announced the publication of its GCC Construction Industry Report . The research focuses on key emerging trends, fundamental growth drivers, noteworthy...

MENA Businesswomen Network Inaugural Forum in April

Middle East and North Africa Businesswomen’s Network will hold its inaugural Forum in Dubai, April 12, 13 The Forum is the first-ever event in the...

UAE Residential Property Market Mixed in Q1 2012

The UAE’s residential property market witnessed mixed results in the first quarter of 2012. Dubai remained steady building on last year’s trend of stability,...

Jobs: Who is hiring in Dubai right now?

Big companies are hiring in Dubai! Chalhoub Group is looking right now for Sales Executive, HR Officer, Receiving Supervisor , Department Manager - Department Store,...

Bids invited for Louvre Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi's Tourism Development & Investment Company (TDIC) has invited suitable contractors to bid for the main contract works of the Louvre Abu Dhabi. The...

Most Successful Entrepreneurs of 21st Century

Entrepreneurs are not always those poor guys who never give up on trying to invent the next big thing. Some of them actually succeeded...

Gold bulls seek rebound, but it may be short lived

Last week was mixed for gold. A move out of gold ETFs weighed on the yellow metal  prices. Then the market posted its strongest one...

Silver price aiming at new highs

Silver concluded the past week's trading on a positive note. The white metal price rallyied 2% on Friday to close at 32.20. This move in...

Top Jewellery Trends in 2012

Hot jewellery trends can be recognized  on the red carpets, on the fashion weeks runways and daily in the real life. Here is Dubai...

Challenging Investment Climate for Precious Metals

Last week’s proceedings were dominated by strong selling pressure in most commodities. The collective economic data coming out of China, the US and Europe has...

Ford inter-GCC Focus Rabaa Rally open for registrations

Latest Ford Focus looks to technology for 2012 Ford’s recently launched inter-GCC Focus Rabaa Rally – Registrations open until end of March Ford Focus Raba'a Rally...

Investors will get immediate 120 days business license in Dubai

DED set to launch ‘120 days hassle free license’ by end of year Move, along with changes in company ownership laws, will dramatically improve ease...

Dubai Senior Officials honoured by Sheikh Hamdan Bin Mohammed

Sheikh Hamdan Bin Mohammed honours past leaders of DED for their pioneering stewardship DED celebrates 20 years of steering economic diversification and development in Dubai His...

Real Madrid plans $1bn resort and theme park in UAE

Real Madrid have revealed plans to build a $1bn holiday resort in the United Arab Emirates that is due to open in January 2015....

Top 10 worst male health habits

10 health mistakes most men make From workouts to healthy diets, many of us make an effort to look after ourselves. However, we could be...