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MENA Geopolitical Risks Increase

There is a concern that the Iraq turmoil has caused a significant increase in geopolitical risks in MENA. The turmoil could also deepen the...

Emaar Properties face market oversupply risks, Moody’s

According to Moody's Investors Service, economic growth will bolster Emaar Properties PJSC's domestic businesses, although the rating agency cautions that market exuberance runs the...

Dubai Summer Bucket List

Summer in Dubai is often seen as low season for tourism and business due to the high temperatures. However, what many travelers do not...

Shift of Middle East crude oil from US & European markets...

The ripple effects of the North American energy boom from major importer to soon-to-be exporter are being felt across the Middle East, Russia and...

World Chocolate Day & Fascinating Facts about World’s Favourite Treat

The World Chocolate Day will be celebrated during this week with the simple purpose to spread awareness about the delicious and addictive taste which...

Next-gen iPhone new name, release date hinted

iPhone 6 may actually be named iPhone Air or at least the 5.5” version, according to a Chinese website. In addition, although the release...

Upcoming Mobile Consumer Trends and How Businesses Can Benefit

Mobile consumer trends are constantly evolving! Last year alone, for example, mobile dating surged by more than 80%. Various researches suggest that the number...

Dubai Auto Zone posts 63 % growth in H1 of 2014

The trade hits AED 5 billion mark; Africa remains one of the key drivers of growth Dubai Auto Zone (DAZ), region’s leading hub for automobiles,...

Welcoming Ramadan the Healthy Way

The holy month of Ramadan started a week ago and many people in the UAE are fasting while others explore actively the Iftar buffets,...

‘Mall of the World’ – A temperature-controlled pedestrian city launched in...

Vice President and Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum , launched today the world’s first temperature-controlled...

Latest Bread Trends Reveal Surprising Picture

Bread has always been one of the most basic and common food in almost all parts of the world, but lately, there are tendencies...

Buy Happiness on a Budget

Money can't buy happiness! This is a popular saying and we are not even imagining to argue against it. However, the connection between happiness...

Air Travel Demand Stays Strong in May

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced global passenger traffic results for May showing demand growth of 6.2% compared to May 2013. While this...

Best Buys, Worst Buys in July

Summer is not seen as the busiest shopping season of the year, but that does not mean that you will not be able to...

Fire Phone slides down on Amazon’s Best-Selling List

Only a couple of days after Amazon introduced its super-charged Fire Phone and the device confidently climbed up the retailer’s list of top-selling electronic...

UAE More Stable than China, Russia and Turkey

The United Arab Emirates is the 35th most stable nation in the world. A new index has listed the country as a more stable...

Islamic Art and Arabian hospitality at ‘Downtown’ Ramadan tent

The rich heritage of Arabian hospitality will meet the captivating beauty of Islamic art this Ramadan, at 'Downtown,' Emaar's Ramadan tent in Downtown Dubai. 'Downtown'...

Hiring Summer Employees – Rules to Follow

When summer arrives, the business environment tends to change. For instance, the workload of some companies decreases, while for others it reaches its highest...