Monthly Archives: May 2016
Unprecedented interest in Abu Dhabi dual-tranche bonds reported
The Emirate of Abu Dhabi issued a US Dollar 5 billion dual-tranche bond
· USD 2.5 billion 2.218 yield due 2021, and USD 2.5 billion...
Real Estate Agent Profession Needs Better Regulations in Dubai
If you are looking to rent or buy property in Dubai, think twice before you grab the phone to make calls and embark on...
Fee or free? Charge for content counter-intuitively
Charging readers for online content during periods of low demand, and providing more content for free during periods of high demand, feels counter-intuitive but...
World’s Most Admired People in 2016 Revealed
Angelina Jolie and Bill Gates are the most admired man and woman in the world once again according to the latest World’s Most Admired...
The Address Residences Fujairah Resort + Spa marks first key launch
Eagle Hills, an Abu Dhabi-based private real estate investment and development company, in partnership with The Address Hotels + Resorts, today announced the official...
May the 4th: Celebrating Star Wars Day
Star Wars Day, May 4, celebrates Star Wars created by George Lucas. It is observed by fans of the saga. Observance of the holiday...
Emirates landing in Dubai Mall this weekend
Emirates will be taking its iconic onboard experience to Dubai Mall this upcoming holiday weekend from 4-7 May, with an imaginative rendition of its...
Top Indian Leaders in the Arab World 2016 Revealed
Forbes has revealed two rankings unveiling the region’s most successful Indian leaders: The Top 100 Indian Entrepreneurs and the Top 50 Indians in Executive...
50% of teens addicted to smartphones, pool says
Fifty percent of teens feel they are addicted to smartphones, according to a new poll, which was conducted for Common Sense Media, a nonprofit...
World’s Most Prestigious Universities in 2016 Revealed
The Times Higher Education today publishes THE World Reputation Rankings, the definitive list of the world's most prestigious universities. Harvard University takes the top...
First All-Women Silicon Valley-like Park Inaugurated in Saudi Arabia
First all women Business & Technology Park was inaugurated earlier this week in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The project is expected to create...
Today is The Day to Buy Versace Watch, or Mother’s Day...
Today only, online shoppers will find Mother's Day gifts from Fendi and will be able to buy Versace watch starting at $299.99. Select styles...
UAE Consumers Find Brand Origin As Important As Product Benefits
Nielsen Study: 73% of UAE Consumers Find Brand Origin As Important As Product Benefits
In a recent online survey conducted by Nielsen, a leading provider...
In Pictures: World’s Largest Lamborghini Showroom in Dubai
Motoring fanatics get ready! Things are revving up as Al Jaziri Motors announces the opening of the world's largest Lamborghini showroom in Dubai.
The 30,000...
Rising OPEC Crude Production Suppresses Oil Prices
Oil prices fell on Monday as rising production in the Middle East outweighed a decline in US output and a recent slide in the...
Need Extra Money? New Side Jobs You Can Try
If you need to earn extra money, and you most probably do, here are a few side jobs you may try.
You might be working...
Non-financial Assets Key to Long Life
Non-financial assets key to 100-year life, according to London Business School expert
Investing in non-financial assets such as friends and family is crucial to living...
Women need ‘skin as thick as a crocodile’ to make it...
How do you make it in a man’s world?
If women want to succeed, they need to be thick-skinned – aggressively determined and impervious to...