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Bloomberg opens its 10th Global Hub in Dubai

Bloomberg L.P. officially opened its 10th global hub in Dubai today, tripling the size of its office to accommodate the company's expanding news operations...

Cityscape Abu Dhabi 2011 to provide international platform

Real Estate professionals from across the globe have their eyes focussed on Abu Dhabi, with a number of companies set to announce, invest and...

Sheikh Mohammed: Allow Press and Media Personnel Freedom and Space

UAE Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum received Thomson Reuters Chief Executive Officer Tom...

Dubai inflation increased 0.9 percent in February

Dubai inflation rose 0.9 percent on an annual basis in February. Food and transportation costs increased from the previous month, according to data from...

Global City 2011 opens in Abu Dhabi

The culmination of months of careful planning and hard work, the eagerly anticipated Global City 2011, Abu Dhabi, opens today at Emirates Palace. Under the...

Twitter: 140 Million ‘tweets’ Monthly

Twitter is celebrating its fifth birthday in March. Therefore the company has released its latest set of statistics about its growth and usage, such...

Oil Shock to the Global Economy

Global energy markets brace for a shock, as Japan is expected to seek replacement to large amounts of the country's nuclear power capacity, devastated...

Supply of real estate in Dubai to slide by a third...

The fall in property prices in Dubai is slowing down. However, analysts are not expecting any sudden improvement in the emirate’s real estate market. Sale...

Emirates flights to Libya suspended

Due to the continuing unrest in Libya, Emirates flights to Tripoli have been suspended until 26th March 2011. The three times weekly flight...

Jones Lang LaSalle unveils “Top Trends for UAE Real Estate in...

Jones Lang LaSalle, the world's leading real estate investment and advisory firm has today released its ‘Top Trends for 2011’ shaping UAE real estate...

Construction industry emerges as GCC’s top sector

UAE has 36 per cent of total construction projects in region, worth USD 958 billion The GCC's building and construction industry currently consumes up to...

ID cards for Emiratis valid for 5 years

// The Emirates Identity Authority has explained that the main reason behind the decision that the ID card for UAE nationals be valid for...

Sheikh Mohammed comments on UAE Economy

"The past is over; we must look to the future" UAE Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid...

Attacks on MBC Group’s Channels and Al Arabiya

// MBC Group’s bouquet of channels recently experienced a deliberate disruption in its broadcast on Nilesat by an unknown source of perpetrators which disrupted...

Apple iPad 2 on Sale Now

Apple’s iPad 2 is up for sale online, a little earlier than the company promised. Where? At Apple's online store. All versions, whether WiFi-only or WiFi...

Future looks bright for MENA Glass Industry

As Gulf Glass 2011 Exhibition closes its doors at ADNEC, Abu Dhabi, those that exhibited and visited leave with an optimism and expectation for...

First official Apple Store to open in Mall of the Emirates

Virgin Megastore will be opening the region’s first official Apple Store on March 16th . The store, in Dubai’s Mall of the Emirates, will...

DEWA signs 5 contracts for new projects at cost AED1billion

On the second day of the activities of the 13th Water, Energy and Environment Exhibition 2011 (WETEX), Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) celebrated...