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Collectable works of art under $200 easy to find online nowadays

Being an art collector or simply an art enthusiast can be an expensive hobby. Most works of art worth investing in come at a...

100th MERS Case Confirmed in Saudi Arabia

As the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia expects more than 3 million pilgrims for the annual Hajj this October, the Ministry of Health is doubling...

Emerging Market Currency Depreciation May Hit Oil Demand

Currency depreciation in some emerging-market countries may slow global oil demand. They may need to utilize more subsidies to shield their industry and private...

Goldman Lowered Its Annual Forecast for Commodity Returns

Goldman Sachs lowered its 12-month forecast for commodity returns, predicting a fall in precious metals, agriculture and energy. The investment bank, which kept its “neutral”...

Back to School Tips for Parents

It's that time of the year again when we need to prepare our students for the new school year. But buying notebooks, pens, and...

Uncertainty Remains A Concern For Dubai Real Estate Sector, Rating Agency...

Dubai Prime Property Sector Set For a Strong Start in 2014, Rating Agency States Fitch Ratings, which regional office is located in Dubai Media City,...

Book Holiday Package and Win a Trip to Goa

You are probably looking for a new destination to explore with the family during the coming Eid Al Adha break. If your personal life...

First-ever Consumer-Friendliness Index Launched in Dubai

DED’s consumer-friendliness index promotes race for retail excellence and leadership Quarterly rating shows leading retailers competing in consumer satisfaction and pricing while annual index is...

Gulf Common Market 2012 Statistical Report Released

GCC nationals register 56,663 property contracts in the UAE 2012 Saudis represent 43.2% of the licenses granted to GCC nationals to practice economic activities within...

iPhone 5s -The Most Forward-Thinking Smartphone

Apple announced iPhone 5s, the most forward-thinking iPhone yet, featuring an all-new A7 chip, making iPhone 5s the world’s first smartphone with 64-bit desktop-class...

2013/2014 World University Rankings Released by QS

The World University Rankings for 2013/2014 recently released by QS continue to be extremely stable, with only one university dropping out of the top...

Dubai Property Prices Skyrocket Again, But For How Long

Dubai property prices rose on average by 21.7 per cent in the 12 months, between the second quarter of 2012 and the second quarter...

GCC Markets Performance in August 2013, Report

· GCC markets lose steam in August on global cues · Global markets decline on Syria concerns · Combined market capitalization falls 1.6%MoM in August GCC markets...

Hedge Funds Post August Decline As Political Tension Rise

Risks rise over Emerging Markets, Syria, Fed stimulus extraction; Mixed performance in Event Driven, Relative Value Arbitrage as HFRI posts 2nd decline for 2013 Hedge funds...

Yet More Mischief from Cheap Money, Part 379

Nothing is safe – not student loans, emerging markets, or London flats... Did you enjoy your monthly dose of non-farms nonsense last Friday? Gold and silver...

Dubai International Dance Festival to Kick off in Two Weeks

The sixth edition of the largest dance event in the Gulf, the Dubai International Dance Festival, is set to start this year on September...

Get 4% Back in Rewards on Top Digital Cameras

Amazon has launched another special offer – now it offers customers to get 4% back in rewards when they purchase top digital cameras, even...

Health Experts Concerned about MERS before Hajj Pilgrimage

On Friday, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia announced four more cases of the new coronavirus infection, now known as Middle Eastern Respiratory Syndrome (MERS)....