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Construction to recommence on Dubai Trade Centre District
Work will shortly recommence on the construction and remasterplanning of Dubai Trade Centre District, a 146,000 square metre site between the current Dubai International...
UAE Central Bank announced mortgage-loans limits
The Central Bank of the United Arab Emirates last week approved the decision to increase the recently proposed mortgage-loans limits. Initially, the proposed mortgage...
DNA Study Discovers Treatment for Acne
After centuries of pimples and flaming skin, every teenager’s nightmare may be coming to its end. A new research on acne DNA may have...
How Dangerous is the New Coronavirus?
New reports from the past months by the World Health Organization have linked a new deadly virus with countries in the Middle East. The...
Dubai World Cup Attire Etiquette for Men
Like most big horse racing events, the Dubai World Cup has a dress code which needs to be strictly followed and observed. Although...
Dubai World Cup Attire Etiquette for Women
The fashion seen in Dubai’s street is different than that in England, New Zealand, Australia or the United States. However, the horse races...
10 Ideas for Spring Break Activities for Kids
The spring is here which means that children will soon get to enjoy some break from school. Often, kids do now know how to...
Samsung Galaxy S4 will be more expensive than Apple’s iPhone 5
Although, Android devices are generally known to be more affordable than those which run on Apple’s iOS, Samsung’s latest smartphone is about to prove...
10 Things You Need to Know about Dubai World Cup 2013
The world’s richest horse race, Dubai World Cup, will start in a less than two days. The 2013 edition will be the 18th since...
Silver fell along with the euro
During the early trading session on Wednesday, the silver market fell. Later it managed to bounce off of the $28.00 threshold in order...
Cyprus bailout keeps gold prices above $1,600 threshold
On Thursday gold stands firm above $1,600 per ounce. The steady price is supported by worries that Cyprus bailout deal could turn into...
Dubai Confirmed as World’s 2nd Busiest International Airport
Dubai International has been confirmed as the world's second busiest airport for international passenger traffic, moving ahead of Paris' Charles de Gaulle airport...
UAE Man Dies from New SARS-Like Virus; Population Not Endangered
The new deadly coronavirus that first appeared in Saudi Arabia last year claimed its 11th victim, according to the World Health Organization. A 73-year-old...
Oil market ready for a bullish move despite recent worries
The recent developments around the crisis situation in Cyprus caused new uncertainties to commodity markets. Crude oil market was no exception. Additional worries were...
Middle East banking industry registered 6.9% increase in 2012, says study
According to a new study by The Boston Consulting Group (BCG), the banking industry in the Middle East settled at single digit revenue growth...
Early birds can book a Disneyland Paris vacation with 30% off
Disneyland Paris first opened its doors about 20 years ago. Initially, it had the name Euro Disney Resort and it included only one...
DFM to implement buyer cash compensation for settlement
Dubai Financial Market (DFM) announced that it will implement the new procedures of Buyer Cash Settlement for trades as of May 5th 2013 onwards,...
Study Outlines Most Successful Social Media Marketing Techniques
Today, businesses greatly rely on social media marketing to promote their services and products. Companies and marketers try out different strategies hoping to reach...