World Energy Congress issues Call for Papers
Leading Experts Invited to Submit on Future of Energy
The Daegu 2013 Organizing Committee of the World Energy Congress Wednesday issued a call for papers...
Real Estate Market Stimulus
Prices in Dubai’s residential property segment have posted a minor growth over the past few months, according to a number of research firms' reports....
Why vacation rental properties are gaining popularity
Europe is the world’s largest holiday rentals market, and vacation rentals have always been an attractive accommodation option for European holiday makers. However, it...
Petrochemicals, chemicals producers must create more jobs for local workforce
Downstream Sector Must Act To Fill Widening Jobs Gap
Second Gulf Petrochemicals & Chemicals Association Human Capital Conference in Dubai to investigate strategies for attracting...
Dubai Municipality introduces simplified building services
The Building Department of Dubai municipality organized a meeting with consulting and contracting companies working in the emirate of Dubai aimed at introducing the...
New 1,298 trade licenses issued in Dubai
The Dubai Department of Economic Department issued 1,298 new trade licenses during June 2012, indicating a growing interest in commercial and professional activities among...
Abu Dhabi Real Estate Market Overview – Q2 2012
The latest ‘Abu Dhabi Real Estate Market Overview – Q2 2012’ was released today by Jones Lang LaSalle. The research covers Abu Dhabi office, residential,...
GCC Construction Projects rose 13%
UAE continues to garner largest share of total GCC building construction market at 48%, closely followed by KSA (33%)
US$46.52bn worth of construction projects completed...
Emaar quarterly profit more than doubles, beats estimates
Half year 2012 net operating profit of AED 1.22 billion (US$ 332 million), 45% higher than half year 2011
Second quarter 2012 net operating profit...
RTA launches Clean Energy Buses
UAE Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum recently visited the building of Roads and...
Electricity bills rise by 40 – 50 % in GCC region
A regional expert in AC systems has said that electricity consumption in summer in the GCC region rises by 50 percent compared to the...
Profit Secrets in a Recession
How to increase sales and profits in a recession
Although the doom and gloom merchants in the media would have you believe otherwise, recession does not...
Abu Dhabi National Exhibitions Centre to stage five major new events
Abu Dhabi’s MICE sector set to witness significant growth
Abu Dhabi Meetings, Incentives, Conventions and Exhibitions (MICE) sector is gearing up to experience more growth...
Emirates, Qantas alliance will result in routing European flights through Dubai
More job openings at Emirates airline and the Dubai airports
Australia's Qantas Airways is on the brink of an alliance with Emirates to revive its...
UAE ranks third-most competitive economy in the region
The UAE ranks as the third-most competitive economy in the region after Qatar and Saudi Arabia, the latest study by Dubai Chamber of Commerce...
Is the rent increase in Dubai real?
Rents are going up in Dubai or so many say and many others are made to believe. Media observers and real estate agents comment...
UAE Minister of Energy confirmed as a speaker for 2013 World...
Major international figures from across the sector to address global energy issues
GCC speakers include Mohamed Bin Dhaen Al Hamli, UAE Minister of Energy, and...
Emirates offers Iftar this Ramadan
With the start of the holy month of Ramadan, Emirates airline has undertaken several initiatives to ensure the comfort and care of fasting customers.
The...