Dubai an incubator for high growth SMEs

Dubai SME begins second phase of screening SME100 participants in third cycle HE Sami Al Qamzi: Dubai SME100 promotes SME performance and business in Dubai Abdul...

MENA divided over future advancement of women’s rights

Three quarters (75%) of residents in MENA believe women’s rights have increased in their country of residence in recent years. Unfortunately less than half...

A Few Scary Facts Alert for People Behind the Wheel

Dubai's population has expanded by 40% since the year 2000 and it is expected the city to become home to another 1.2 million people...

Discounted Kindle Bundle for Kids to Easy Summer Reading

A tailor-made for young readers and purposely discounted Kindle bundle for kids which is available here, is aimed at aiding parents who want their...

From Zero to Hero! Kim Kardashian Tops Google Trends Once Again

If you make a living by posting revealing selfies on social media platforms, posing for paparazzi during popular events and starring in a reality...

Explore Expo 2015: The most impressive pavilion designs

The 2015 Universal Exposition, better known as Expo 2015, started in Milan, Italy, on May 1st. The theme is Feeding the planet, Energy for...

Dubai to Launch Inaugural Design Week

Dubai’s ambition to emerge into a global capital of culture and design has been further cemented through the official launch of the inaugural Dubai...

First Day of Ramadan, Eid Al Fitr Announced

The first day of Ramadan for the Hijri year 1436 is likely to fall on Thursday, June 18, 2015, according to astronomical calculations of...

Dubai Hotels Operating Profits Decline by 19.5% in April

Typical for the month of April, Dubai hotels welcomed fewer tourists and business travelers. Slowing business season and increasing summer heat are the main...

Abu Dhabi Tops MENA Region on Safe Cities Index 2015

Urban safety is therefore a critical issue that is set to become even more important over time. Securing public safety means addressing a wide—and...

Private investment raising UAE healthcare quality, but staffing remains a challenge

Private investment is helping drive the United Arab Emirates towards its goal of implementing international best-practice in healthcare by 2021, but the sector needs...

Cityscape Abu Dhabi successful with strong participant turnout

The real estate sector in the Middle East looks to be full of optimism following the largest and most successful edition of Cityscape Abu...

Dubai Rental Dispute Cases Can be Registered Electronically

Jebel Ali Free Zone (Jafza), the flagship free zone entity of Dubai has entered into a collaborative initiative with the Rental Dispute Centre (RDC),...

Luxury Residential Properties Transactions Increase in Dubai

A recent analysis on residential properties above AED 5 million sold in Dubai during the first quarter of 2015 reveals that there was a...

Why infrastructure is key to a stable Middle East

In the midst of rising conflict in the Middle East and slowing global demand, entrepreneurs and companies alike are transforming their countries' economies and...

Dubai Healthcare City expands its licensing framework

Licensing framework now covers 63 countries · Criteria for healthcare and CAM (complementary and alternative medicine) professionals from new country list includes examination, supervised clinical...

Investors View Gold as Opportunistic Short-term Investment in Specific Markets

During the first three months of 2015, commodity net inflows reached roughly $7 billion, strongest level in 2.5 years, but Barclays’ analysts doubt the...

Gold Price Increase Gathers Pace as Interest Rates Hike Seem More...

Gold futures edged higher on Wednesday as traders await minutes of the U.S. Federal Reserve’s April meeting for clues on interest-rate policy. Most Fed...