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The current state of Dubai’s real estate market

While reports from developers and analysts report that Dubai’s real estate market is down, according to industry experts transactions are still happening although these...

UAE’s non-oil private sector growth modestly increased in February

The UAE's non-oil privates sector showed a modest growth last month with output rising at a marginally faster rate, according to the Emirates NBD...

Two smaller and cheaper Amazon Echo devices debut today

Amazon today announced two new Alexa-enabled devices: Echo Dot and Amazon Tap Echo Dot is a hands-free, voice controlled device that uses the same far-field...

World Book Capital City 2016 Elected

Based on the positive experience of World Book and Copyright Day, launched in 1996, UNESCO initiated the concept of World Book Capital City and...

Level 43 Sky Lounge introduces Afternoon Tea at an Altitude

Make your afternoon pure pleasure at 155 meters above the ground. Level 43 Sky Lounge is offering guests a chance to enjoy a delightful...

Trading volumes on DGCX rose 42% in February

February marked another strong month of trading for the Dubai Gold and Commodities Exchange, DGCX, driven by continued global market volatility and the availability...

Emirates and S7 Airlines Announce Codeshare Agreement on more than 30...

Partnership will Provide International Passengers with Seamless Connections to Regions across Russia Emirates, a global connector of people and places and Russian carrier S7 Airlines,...

Disney Destinations shares exciting news in Dubai

Disney Destinations hosted an exclusive event in Dubai to celebrate new announcements for Walt Disney World, Disney Cruise Line and Disneyland Paris, showcasing in...

“Beauty Benefits” 2016 kicks off at The Dubai Mall

Bloomingdale’s – Dubai launches annual beauty campaign: “Beauty Benefits” Bloomingdale’s – Dubai celebrates the best of summer skincare, fragrances and cosmetics as part of their...

India ranks 3 rd in increase in UHNWI population over...

Mumbai and Delhi slated to move up to ranks 14 and 29 respectively by 2025 Knight Frank today released its 10th edition of the Wealth...

Details of 1st HH Sheikh Maktoum Bin Mohammed Polo Cup Unveiled

The organising committee of the 2016 Dubai Gold Cup Series (Dubai Open) has unveiled details of the first-ever HH Sheikh Maktoum Bin Mohammed Polo...

Basic Recession Survival Rules

The current economic downturn is dragging more and more people into a state of financial panic. Some have lost their jobs, others their businesses....

Get a month free unlimited access to Jazwood (Arabic), Bollywood and...

Hurry! The supply is unlimited, but the benefits start immediately. ICFLIX now offers Apple TV users one month of free unlimited streaming access. What is ICFLIX? It...

Donald Trump of Arabia debuts on 2016 World’s Billionaires list, ranking...

Billionaires across the world have seen a drop in their personal fortunes with their aggregate net worth down $570bn from last year. According to the...

Middle East IT Spending to Reach $212.9 Billion in 2016

Middle East IT spending is projected to reach $212.9 billion in 2016 a 3.7 percent increase from 2015, according to the latest forecast by...

UAE residents in the dark about credit card interest rates

Credit card interest rates in the UAE are misunderstood Nearly two thirds of credit card holders in the UAE are unaware of the interest rate...

World’s Safest Cities for Expats Revealed

When moving abroad, you definitely shouldn’t neglect the practical aspects amongst the general excitement — living expenses, housing, healthcare, and especially personal safety. In...

A Wi-Fi-enabled Pitcher Automatically Reorders Replacement Filters

New Wi-Fi-enabled Brita Infinity Pitcher Automatically Reorders Replacement Filters via Amazon Dash Replenishment People buy a Brita system because they want to get cleaner, great-tasting...