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Unabated Climate Change To Reverse Development in Asia

Unabated climate change would bring devastating consequences to countries in Asia and the Pacific, which could severely affect their future growth, reverse current development...

30,000 Residential Units Due for Delivery Till 2017 End in UAE

Cavendish Maxwell have released its Q2 2017 residential market reports providing analysis and summary of apartments, villas and townhouse properties in Dubai and Abu Dhabi....

Money, Not Access, Key to Healthy Food Choices

While access to healthy food is a significant challenge for many, the biggest variable limiting diet choices is the lack of financial resources. Having...

Ugly Truth About Attractiveness – A Powerful Motivation

In today's appearance-driven world, body image can be a powerful influence on our choices and behaviors, especially related to dieting. That image is sometimes...

IMF Sees Limited Impact of VAT on UAE Economic Growth

On July 7, 2017, the Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) concluded its latest assessment of United Arab Emirates economic outlook. Economic performance...

Daily Steps Count: Do You Live in The Laziest Country?

An average person clocks in 4,961 steps per day, according to a new study by Stanford University that crunches smartphone data to paint a...

Interior Decoration Ideas: French Kitchens

Well designed, French like kitchens always look elegant yet homey, and rustic, yet refined. Gentle lines, intricate woodwork, and beautiful stones are some of...

Hallway Decorating Ideas

A few hallway decorating ideas to inspire you how to update a long room, whether you transform it into a dining room, a library,...

Next Generation Amazon Echo Launch in Fall

During Amazon's Prime Day, Echo was the company's signature device that saw the steepest discount. A 50 percent price cut is highly unusual occurrence...

Does Money Affect Children’s Outcomes

Poorer children have worse cognitive, social-behavioural and health outcomes because they are poor, and not just because poverty is correlated with other household and...

House Dust Contributes to Weight Gain

Poor diet and a lack of physical activity are major contributors to the world's obesity epidemic. In addition, now researchers have also identified common...

Half Price Ticket for At the Top in Burj Khalifa Only...

Emaar Properties has joined hands with the Roads & Transport Authority (RTA) to the mark the ‘Year of Giving’ by providing all UAE residents...

Tesla Opens First Store, Service Centre In Dubai

Tesla has officially opened its first retail store and service centre in Dubai, UAE. The new 17,000 square feet store and service centre is...

Apple Now Accepts PayPal Payment

PayPal payment is now an option offered by Apple to customers at the App Store, Apple Music, and iTunes, according to a blog post by PayPal COO...

Rents in JLT on The Rise

Rents in JLT increased as district outshines its more illustrious neighbours Downtown Dubai remains the most expensive district for apartment sales prices, but a...

Scientifically Proven: Generous People Are Happier

Generosity makes people happier, even if they are only a little generous. People who act solely out of self-interest are less happy. Merely promising...

Dubai Residential Sales Rose in Q2 of 2017, CBRE

Developers continue to push 4 and 5-star hotel projects in time for Expo 2020 Dubai Demand for Grade-A offices remains resilient Dubai’s residential market witnessed a...

UAE’s ADNOC Plans $14 Billion IPO

The Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) today announced the expansion of its partnership model to span the Group’s entire value chain as well...