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...
Esmod Dubai Announces iFASH™ Program: iFASH™ & Abaya Design
Esmod Dubai, The French Fashion Institute is the only Institute fully dedicated to fashion education in the UAE. Since 2006 Esmod has trained today’s...
Central Banks, Asian Consumers Remain Committed Gold Buyers
Asian consumers and global central banks continue to act as a long-term underlying support to the gold market with on-going physical demand. The latest...
Dubai World Trade Centre Statut Changed to a Free Zone
A new Law establishes Dubai World Trade Centre as a free zone, subject to supervision, and aiming to boost Dubai’s position as a global...
World’s Biggest Apple Store to Open in Dubai
Yet another "world's biggest" attraction is set to highlight the importance of Dubai in international news. And this time, the "world's biggest" is not...
Dubai Hotel Room Construction Increases
According to STR’s Global Construction Pipeline report, there has been a reported 9.4% increase in Dubai hotel room construction, either in the final planning...
UAE Pavilion Among the Best at Milan Expo 2015
Milan Expo 2015, which is Italy’s biggest and most important event this year, opened on May 1 despite the various construction delays and scandals,...
Expo 2020 Logo Competition Sees Record Participation
Even though World Expo 2020 will kick off in a little over five years, Dubai has already started to establish itself as one of...
Singapore Tops Biggest Global School Ranking; UAE 45th
Once again Singapore excels when it comes to education – the country now tops the biggest global school rankings, published by the Organization for...
Festival Square Re-Opens with Style and Prizes
Dubai Festival City Mall (DFCM) is set to introduce a new Festival Square later this week. The redesigned main atrium of the mall will...
Dubai’s Economic Growth Slowed by Low Oil Prices
The outlook for Dubai’s economy remains positive, although there’s been a deceleration in growth in some industries after the oil prices fall, observed BofA's...
Annual Inspections Reveal Slow Progress for Dubai Schools
A total of 11 new schools opened in Dubai during the past year, adding a capacity of more than 37,000 seats, which shows that...