Is Dubai One Really Shutting Down?
Government-owned TV channel Dubai One is planning to close production and reduce 80% of the staff, according to reports in the local media. But...
World’s Best Airlines for 2014 Unveiled
Last year, Dubai’s Emirates was chosen World’s Best Airline, but in 2014, it falls to the fourth place after over 18 million airline passengers...
Dubai ambitious projects may pose risks
Last week, Dubai once again announced a new mega-project, called Mall of the World. It will comprise of the largest shopping mall worldwide, hotels...
Allegedly Bigger iPhone 6 to Be Delayed
iPhone fans are waiting in anticipation for the release of the bigger, more stylish and even more smarter iPhone 6. The next generation phone...
World Cup 2014 Broke Social Media Records
The World Cup in Brazil this year showed how deeply social media has penetrated into our everyday life – it became the most talked...
Shares of Etihad Airways may soon trade on ADX
On Wednesday, it was announced that Etihad Aviation Group would function as a public joint-stock company (PJSC). The airline is striving to further establish...
Emirates, Boeing Finalize Order for 150 777Xs
World's largest 777 operator builds on airplane's success
Record-breaking order includes combination of 777-8X, 777-9X
Boeing and Emirates Airline have finalized an order for 150 777Xs,...
Size Matters When It Comes to Digital Business Strategy
Do small and large companies follow different strategies or are there well-established norms, which always apply? A new research called 2014 Digital Business Survey...
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...
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...
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...
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,...
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...
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...
Seasonal Summer Business? 2014 Trends
Do you want to make some extra cash this summer? If yes, one of the best options is to start a small seasonal summer...
Microsoft Goes Android
“Microsoft needs to run across Apple and Android platforms,” said a recent research note Nomura's analyst Rick Sherlund. The company, which derived about half...
Doha to become Emirates’ best connected destination
An additional 28 flights for the Middle East region from 1 December
Doha is to become Emirates’ best served destination with seven daily flights going...
75% UAE Employees Prefer Wi-Fi for Mobile Connectivity
In recent research conducted by Aruba Networks in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), as part of a larger global survey of 5,000+ respondents, on...