Yearly Archives: 2012

Air Traffic Movement in UAE experienced a remarkable growth during 2011, with an increase of 7.6 percent compared to the previous year.

Epidemiological data will help to establish trends and quality of cancer treatment in the region The Gulf Federation for Cancer Control (GFFCC), in partnership with...

Kanz Jewels, one of UAE's leading and oldest Jewellery brands is currently displaying the world's largest gold ring weighing approximately 64 kg's. The ring is displayed with a 'Guinness Book of World Records' certificate.

The Dubai Events and Promotions Establishment, an Agency of the Department of Economic Development and the organisers of Dubai Shopping Festival, has announced the details of the much-awaited DSF Journalism Award 2012.

From a short-term perspective, supply disruptions eventually caused by geopolitical issues from Iran and Nigeria are expected to leave an upward bias on the price of crude oil for future delivery.

Majority of market analysts project silver prices to remain buoyant, because of an increase in demand from speculators, hedge funds and metal buying ETF’s looking for a cheap substitute for gold.

Looking ahead, market players remain bullish on gold after reports showed Mainland China imported a record level of gold from Hong Kong in November.

The world’s most influential advocates for renewable energy gathered today in Abu Dhabi, UAE for the International Renewable Energy Agency’s (IRENA) Second Assembly, where they were told that they must develop a new type of organisation for a new world.

ExxonMobil will showcase its Energy Outlook Forum, a venue where subject matter experts will discuss topics vital to energy supply and demand, at the World Future Energy Summit in Abu Dhabi, January 16-19.

Prices for a number of building materials showed changes during December 2011, compared with November 2011, according to the latest monthly statistical report issued by Statistics Centre- Abu Dhabi (SCAD).

The Department of Economic Development (DED) in Dubai has formed two committees to redress grievances relating to licensing and permits procedures; and commercial compliance and inspection.

A Pacific Leader’s Meeting held in Abu Dhabi by the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) in advance of its Second Assembly, (January 14-15), issued a public communique confirming the Agency’s proposed work activities to accelerate renewable energy deployment in this important region, which is currently heavily dependent on fossil fuels.

With less than three days to the opening ceremony of the World Future Energy Summit 2012, preparations are on in full swing at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre (ADNEC).

From carrying heavy handbags to wearing crippling heels, here are the top 10 female habits you should try to break and transform in to a health habits.

Ernst & Young today announced the launch of the Entrepreneur Of The Year 2011 country program in the United Arab Emirates. The program celebrates entrepreneurs who have demonstrated excellence and extraordinary success in areas such as innovation, financial performance and personal commitment to their businesses and communities.

Dubai Lynx 2012 is offering young marketers and brand managers a chance to attend the brand communications programme at the new Wunderman/Y&R Young Marketers School.

Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank’s (ADIB) announced the launch of its Capital Protected Gold Notes that can be combined with a selection of mutual funds.