OPEC likely to increase oil production
OPEC oil ministers are set to hold a regular ministerial meeting in Vienna on June 8, to mull the market’s supply and demand and...
How to raise a child with entrepreneurial spirit
In recent days, we all read and hear about young entrepreneurs starting new companies and raising millions of dollars in funding. For parents who...
UAE Corporate Profitability declined by 0.25% in the first quarter of...
UAE 1Q2011 YoY net profit marginally declined by 0.25 percent
UAE sectors’ performance widely varied in 1Q2011
Political unrest in MENA region negatively impacted major...
Fake Firefox warnings lead to scareware
IT security and control firm Sophos is warning people to be vigilant, following the discovery of an advanced 'scareware' campaign that presents users of...
Entrepreneurs are made, not born
Nearly 60% have worked in a corporate environment and 33% of entrepreneurs say working in a corporate environment was key to the success of...
Emirates launches ‘Global Kids Go Free in Dubai’ campaign
Dubai will be more affordable than ever this summer with the Emirates Airline global 'Summer Smiles' campaign. Running until 30th September, the promotion...
Emirates’ US $1 billion bond five times oversubscribed
Emirates today announced the successful close of its US$ "Reg S" bond issue at USD1 billion.
The unrated issue will carry a coupon of...
New Logistics Cluster Platform to drive growth of logistics
Following the successful deliberations at the first-ever Dubai Logistics Cluster Focus Group hosted recently, the Dubai Department of Economic Development (DED) has launched the...
Emerging Markets Telecom Operators to capture $200 billion ICT opportunity
Delta Partners, the leading telecoms advisory and investment firm released its latest White Paper today titled “ICT in emerging markets: a USD 200Bln opportunity...
Cost of owning freehold property in Dubai
Leading UAE law firm Hadef & Partners, today published a report on The cost of owning freehold property in Dubai.
In its second recent survey...
Wireless devices raise risk of brain cancer; Five billion worldwide exposed
The cancer agency of the World Health Organization states using cell phones and other wireless gadgets may put humans at bigger risk of brain...
Logistics growth drives interest in Jebel Ali Property
DAMAC Properties, the largest independent developer inthe Middle East, has announced it has reached the third level of its ‘Suburbia’ residential development adjacent...
Diamond encrusted Maybach 62S to be displayed in Dubai
Maybach, one of the most expensive luxury car brands in the global market, on Monday unveiled its sensational super luxury Maybach 62S Salon with...
Woman of The Year Awards open for Nominations
The Emirates Woman' magazine, Woman Of The Year Awards is one of the region's most prestigious, glamorous and inspiring annual event. Now in its...
GCC growth to exceed 5% in 2011, World Bank
Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries are on course to maintain a strong economic growth exceeding five per cent in 2011, the World Bank said...
Gulf Air lays off hundreds employees
Bahrain's national carrier, Gulf Air, today announced the layoff of 200 employees, attributed to low sales due to social unrest in Bahrain and the...
Zayed Future Energy Prize opens 2012 nominations
Zayed Future Energy Prize, the world’s preeminent award for innovation and development of solutions for renewable and sustainable energy, has announced that nominations are...
Ad spend shifts from print media to Internet
According to statistics published today by the Interactive Advertising Bureau and Pricewaterhouse Coopers, revenue from online advertising rose to a new high in the...