Dubai Chamber launches online membership services
In order to provide a quick and convenient service for the business community, Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry, in association with the Dubai...
Prices of building materials in June 2011
Statistics Centre - Abu Dhabi (SCAD) issued its monthly report on the prices of building materials for the month of June 2011. The report...
World-class “smart home” solutions launched in Dubai
e-Home AUTOMATION, a member of Dubai SME, the agency of the Department of Economic Development (DED) in Dubai entrusted with promoting and advancing small...
Manufacturing Sector contributes 13% to Dubai’s GDP
Dubai’s Direct Exports valued at AED68 billion in 2010
Owing to increased government support and funding, the UAE’s manufacturing sector was among the largest non-oil...
Dubai-based company invests in telecoms, digital broadcasting in Bulgaria
Bulgarian telecoms operator Vivacom has sold its remaining 50 per cent stake in rebroadcasting subsidiary NURTS to Dubai-based Bluesat Partners for 57 million euro,...
Distinguished number plates for motorbikes on offer
The Licensing Agency, Roads and Transport Authority (RTA), is now offering distinguished number plates for motorbikes comprising 8000 four and five-digit plates obtainable through...
Dubai crude oil cheaper in October
The Dubai Department of Oil Affairs announced today that it has set the official selling price of the Dubai crude for the next October...
Global Takaful market to reach US$25 Bn in 2015
Ernst & Young was recently named Best Advisory Firm at the International Takaful Summit 2011 in London
Global Takaful contributions are expected to touch...
Emirates offers special fares for Ramadan
Celebrating the month of Emirates is offering passengers some excellent fares to 32 select destinations across Europe, Africa, the Middle East, Far East and the Indian Sub-Continent.
Abu Dhabi Real Estate Market Overview – Q2 2011
Jones Lang LaSalle, the world's leading real estate investment and advisory firm, today released its latest ‘Abu Dhabi Real Estate Market Overview – Q2...
Key word “Dubai” gains dramatic positive populiarity
Dubai's share in mentions in online forums and social media has grown dramatically over the past few months. In May, the mentions outnumbered...
Rival of Apple’s iPad to be released in October
Amazon plans to launch a tablet computer by October, that is seen by some market observers as rival of Apple's iPad . The company's...
Dubai Aerospace Enterprise cancels order for 35 Boeing 737s
Dubai Aerospace Enterprise has cancelled its remaining 35 Boeing 737s on order, eliminating its entire narrow body backlog, Boeing confirms.
The Boeing jet order was...
J.P. Morgan: Dubai Holding may sell stakes in du and other...
Dubai Holding's main unit, Dubai Holding Commercial Operations Group (DHCOG) may sell its entire telecom portfolio by 2015 in order to pay back contractor...
Car dealers approve unified purchase contract
Car dealers in the UAE have approved the unified form for purchase contracts proposed by the Ministry of Economy to facilitate procedures and protect...
Dubai external trade with foreign countries valued at 235 bln dirhams
Emirate of Dubai’s non-petroleum direct international trade shot up 30% equivalent to more than AED 235 billion in the end of the first quarter...
Al Jazeera to become ‘private organisation devoted to public interest’
Doha-based Al Jazeera channel is planning to change its legal status as a public entity and convert itself into a ‘private organisation devoted to...
Global direct real estate investment volumes rise nearly 50 percent in...
Global direct real estate investment volumes in the second quarter of 2011 totaled more than US$101 billion, up seven percent from the previous three...