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Property prices, rentals expected to fall further in Dubai

Property analysts expect sales and rental values to fall in Dubai over the coming months, foreseeing a further decline of between ten and fifteen...

ID cards to be linked to visas in three more Preventive...

The Emirates Identity Authority (EIDA), the independent federal authority mandated with implementing the Population Register and the ID card programme, will link ID card...

UAE business activity hits 15-month low in August

Growth of the business activity in the private sector in UAE slowed to a 15-month low in August, according to the HSBC UAE Purchasing...

Rent to Own Programme by Aldar Properties

Aldar Properties, launched a rent-to-own programme, aiming to increase sales of new homes on Raha Beach.

HSBC appoints Jones Lang LaSalle as strategic property partner for MENA

Jones Lang LaSalle announced today that HSBC has appointed the firm as a strategic property partner across the MENA region. This is part of...

Late ID Card Registration or Renewal can cost You dearly

According to a report in Arabic daily 'Al Khaleej', a delay in applying for or renewing ID cards and a delay in registration in...

Middle East Concrete Expo alongside The Big 5 Show

Middle East Concrete to provide high-profile platform for precast concrete industry Precast Zone to be key part of inaugural event, co-located with the industry’s largest...

UAE Latest Economic Highlights

Traditionally, summer months mark slow business season worldwide, with August officially established as a holiday in many countries. In UAE, business activities continued on...

Precious Metals Weekly Overview

Emirates NBD's Precious Metals Report is out, prepared by Gerhard Schubert, Head of Precious Metals, Emirates NBD. The August Non-Farm-Payroll was unchanged in the U.S.,...

A quarter of all DDoS attacks fall on Tuesdays

Distributed denial-of-service attacks (DDoS) have long been used by cybercriminals resorting to blackmail and extortion. However, DDoS attacks are increasingly being used as...

Demand for Middle East carriers rose 9.7% above last year’s level

According to a comment on the July air traffic statistics released by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) on 4th September 2011, demand for...

New luxury SUVs: Maserati or Bentley

Maserati and Bentley will sell posh people movers. Why? Because that is where the money is nowadays in the auto market.

Emirates has reinstated flights to New York’s JFK Airport

The Airport Authority has announced New York's JFK Airport is opened for air traffic. As a result, Emirates has reinstated flights with the...

Emirates SkyCargo takes delivery of Boeing 777 Freighter

Emirates SkyCargo, the freight division of Emirates Airline, has taken delivery of its third Boeing 777 Freighter, the most modern, technologically advanced large freighter...

Precious Metals Weekly Report by Gerhard Schubert, Emirates NBD

Precious Metals Report by Gerhard Schubert, Head of Precious Metals, Emirates NBD Save the date: The 8th Dubai-City of Gold Conference will take place on...

INDEX to host third annual Contemporary Majlis Competition

Six finalists selected from over 60 designers across the globe Designs to showcase the future of the traditional Arabic space Winner to be announced on the...

Emirates flights into/out of New York’s JFK Airport cancelled due to...

Due to the impact of Hurricane Irene, the Airport Authority has suspended flights to and from New York's JFK Airport. As a result,...

First Glance at Jaguar C-X16

The Jaguar C-X16 production concept will make its global debut at the Frankfurt Motor Show on September 13. Designed by the same team that produced...