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7th International Green Awards calls for entries

The International Green Awards, a leading platform for sustainability intelligence, leadership and innovation, has now launched for the 7th year. This year, the awards are...

A Grievous Evil

"I have seen a grievous evil under the sun; wealth hoarded to the harm of its owners." – Ecclesiastes 5:13 Most people still get it. Hardly...

More land allocated for foreign investment in Dubai

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum , Vice President and Prime Minister of UAE and Ruler of Dubai, has issued regulation No....

Skydive Dubai alive experience with Jaguar

To reflect the ethos of the brand, Jaguar recently hosted a 2 day event aimed at challenging attendees on how alive they felt throughout...

Dubai to launch Businesses Classification Index

The Commercial Compliance and Consumer Protection Division (CCCP) in the Department of Economic Development (DED) in Dubai will launch a businesses classification index based...

Foreign educators will inspect Dubai schools

Dubai’s Knowledge and Human Development Authority has announced in May an agreement with the Department for Education of England to deliver British Schools Overseas...

Dubai SME launches Facebook contest

Dubai SME, the agency of the Department of Economic Development (DED) mandated to develop the small and medium enterprises (SME) sector, has launched a...

Dubai ranks 8th in Worldwide Index of Global Destination

Abu Dhabi Emerges as World’s Fourth Fastest Growing Destination City by International Visitor Numbers The number of people travelling abroad continues to increase around the...

Emirates repays US$ 550 Million Sukuk in full

   Emirates airline announced today that it has repaid a US$ 550 million sukuk bond in full on its maturity date 18 June, 2012.  The...

Consumer Price Index shows food prices drive inflation

Inflation at 1.2 percent over the First 5 Months of 2012 Y-o-Y Food Accounts for 67.2 percent of the Rise in Consumer Prices Average consumer prices...

The concept of free and open Internet faces challenges

The Internet could look very different and become less open and free A proposal for the International Telecommunications Union, an arm of the United Nations,...

Euro 2012 violence could prompt regulatory changes

During the Euro 2012 , the most extensive case of soccer hooliganism for more than two decades broke out between fans of Poland and...

‘Let the Games Begin’ DSS Promotion

The Dubai Mall, Souk Al Bahar and Gold & Diamond Park taking part in the promotion Amongst prizes to win are 4 National Bonds worth...

‘Best Home Finance Company’ at Banker Middle East Industry Awards

Tamweel PJSC, the UAE Islamic home finance provider, announced today that it has been named the “Best Home Finance Company” at the Banker Middle...

Cost of Living City Rankings

Tokyo in Japan is the world’s most expensive city for expatriates; Karachi is the cheapest Most European cities drop in the ranking; Australian and New...

UAE nationals invited to join Emirates Airline

 The Emirates Group, expanding upon its commitment to provide job opportunities and rewarding careers to Emiratis, expands the breadth of recruitment. Under the patronage...

Abu Dhabi debuts at international defense and security exhibition in Paris

Abu Dhabi's Tawazun is joining hundreds of politics and military decision-makers, manufacturers and contractors at the biennial international land and airland defense and security...

Dubai leads transition towards Green Economy

The United Arab Emirates’ leadership, in adopting policies and initiatives that spur sustainable development, has positioned Dubai firmly among global cities leading the transition...