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Global Internet ad spend outpaces other media

With consumer confidence up and brands looking to reconnect, spending on advertising is on the rise—around the globe and across media types. TV, newspapers,...

5th Dubai International Dance Festival set to take place in October...

Taking place from 17th to 20th of October, the 5th Dubai International Dance Festival 2012 will be the largest dance event of the year....

Credit Suisse cuts 2012 commodity price outlook

Credit Suisse lowered its 2012 price forecasts for commodities across the board, including oil, precious metals and base metals, saying the balance of near-term...

Dubai Real Estate Market Overview – Q2 2012

The latest 'Dubai Real Estate Market Overview - Q2 2012' was released today by Jones Lang LaSalle. The report covers the Dubai office, residential,...

What Non-Muslims can do during Ramadan

The Holy Month of Ramadan feels like a special time of year even if you are not a Muslim. It is a month of...

International monetary system in 2030: Three future scenarios

Revision to regionalism, G2 rebalancing, and reconciling a two-speed world As the euro debt crisis spreads with wide ranging implications across the globe, a new...

Akshay Kumar goes all out to help student enter Bollywood

Bollywood megastar and Martial Arts supremo Akshay Kumar has once again shown his caring nature by offering to act in the debut film of...

BBC’s collaboration culture travels to Dubai

BBC's Collaboration Culture travels to Dubai where German conceptualartist Christian Jankowski teams up with curator Rami Farook  A new seven part series on BBC World...

Hamdan Bin Zayed awards 20 scholarships to top scoring students

Abu Dhabi University will present 20 top scoring students from Grade 12, with the “H.H Sheikh Hamdan Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister...

Global food prices rise risk increases

A sharp rise in the price of corn, soybeans and wheat has once again raised the specter of global food price inflation, analysts at...

National Geographic chronicles Abu Dhabi’s natural history

For the first time since its founding in 1888, The National Geographic, and jointly by Total Abu Al Bukhoosh and the Total Foundation, have...

RERA to allow homeowner associations to open bank accounts

Senior official from Dubai's Real Estate Regulatory Agency (RERA) said the authority will allow homeowners associations in Dubai to open bank accounts from September. Mohammed Khalifa...

Ford’s Silicon Valley Lab opens for tech and startup community

Ford Silicon Valley Lab now officially open for business in Palo Alto, Calif Ford frames Silicon Valley Lab’s mission around three priorities: big data, open-source...

ZonesCorp Establishes Comprehensive ADM Representative Office

In line with commitment to provide the best industrial and administrative services to its clients, and its aim to raise them to be on...

DNS changer malware may knock thousands off Internet today

Tens of thousands of web users may lose their Internet service today, unless they do a quick check of their computers for malware...

Dubai-profiled character to join Gossip Girl

The addictive American teen drama television series Gossip Girl will return to small screens across the world for its final season on Monday, October 8.  Gossip...

Smart Learning Program set to revolutionize UAE educational standards

Following the successful launch of the Mohammed bin Rashid's Smart Learning Program by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, UAE Vice President,...

Global economy slowing, could get worse

International Monetary Fund Managing Director Christine Lagarde warned the global economy was slowing. She said the situation could get worse, because Europe was not...