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2013 Golden Cup of Dubai Figure Skating Championships Begins Today

This weekend in Dubai, residents and guests can enjoy a three-day entertainment and of the the most graceful of sports, figure skating. The third...

World’s Most Beautiful Woman for 2013 Announced

Perfect blond hair, warm smile and sparkling blue eyes – apparently these have contributed to the one of the most prestigious recognitions in the...

Apple to kick off Worldwide Developers Conference in June

Apple announced it would host a Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) aimed at giving developers an in-depth look at the latest in iOS and...

Dubai to get its own Water Show Theatre

The first permanent water production in Dubai is planned for launch in 2016, with the completion of the construction of a real water...

Price of Dubai crude oil for July delivery set in parallel...

The Department of Oil Affairs has announced that official price of Dubai crude oil, which will be delivered next July will be equal to...

The Basics of Running a Hair Salon

Starting up a small business can be risky and at the same time profitable and fun. Read more: Rules for Business Success In order...

Social Media Makes Employees More Productive

Are you a regular user of social media websites and applications? If yes, you are more productive in your work than people who don’t....

Gold, silver aim to erase previous session’s losses

In electronic trading on Wednesday, gold and silver futures continue to climb, winning back losses logged in the previous trading session. Gold for June...

Abu Dhabi’s aggregate supply could reach 252,000 residential units by 2015

Approximately 2,000 residential units were delivered in Abu Dhabi during Q1, according to the latest real estate market report issued by JLL. The majority...

Abu Dhabi Ranks Number 10 in Global Shopping Centre Development

Global Shopping Centre Development Grows 15% in 2013 Emerging Markets Fuel Annual Pipeline Increase Abu Dhabi has more than 0.8 million square metres of new retail...

Standard Life announces Asia, Middle East expansion

Standard Life announced today that it will set up a new unit in Hong Kong, Singapore and Dubai to oversee and support its Asia...

Does Technology Hold Back Learning Process for Toddlers?

Many parents worry about their children spending too much time in front of the screen and kids’ experts say there should be some limits,...

Dubai Residents Concerned about Cost of Living

Although the latest Consumer Confidence Survey conducted by the Department of Economic Development (DED) shows general positive consumer sentiment, it also indicates that...

Luxury Hotels Market Struggle with Decreased Demand in 2013

Luxury hotels have become less attractive for investments, according to a recently issued paper on the current trends in hotel development by a...

Industrial Robotics Market Predicted to Exceed $37 Billion by 2018

The use of robotics in various fields of the industry is on the rise. In addition, this trend is expected to continue developing on...

71% of Arabs use Internet as an alternative to traditional communication

Dubai School of Government and Bayt.com Release White Paper on New Online Trends in the Arab Region Study indicates 71% of Arabs use the internet...

Dubai Safari will open doors by next year’s end

Incorporating green technologies and energy-efficient designs, Dubai will welcome its visitors with a new unique landmark showcasing wild animals and birds in their...

‘Bareeq Excellence Award’ to recognise best practices in gold and jewellery...

The Department of Economic Development (DED) in Dubai and the Dubai Municipality (DM) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to launch the ‘Bareeq...