HH Sheikh Mohammed invited to attend World Economic Forum

The Vice President and Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum has received an official invitation to...

Over three thousand real estate brokers registered in Dubai

The total number of real estate brokers registered in Real Estate Regulatory Agency (RERA), the regulatory arm of Dubai Land Department (LD) have reached...

Fifth Summit on the Global Agenda opens tomorrow in Dubai

The fifth Summit on the Global Agenda opens tomorrow in Dubai, convening 88 World Economic Forum Global Agenda Councils with more than 1,000 of...

Property boom stumbles in oversupply reality

The global financial meltdown from 2008 caused a freeze to a large number of high-profile construction projects in Dubai and across the world. During...

MENA economic growth up at 5.1 percent in 2012, IMF

The economic outlook for the Middle East and North Africa region is mixed. Most of the region’s oil-exporting countries are growing at healthy rates...

UAE flag in the Guinness Book of World Records

Najmuddeen Meera Hussain, the owner of Around the World Clocks and Gifts (ATW) applied to the Guinness Book of World Records for the largest...

What is Fiscal Cliff? Everything You Need To Know

Recently a popular term in world news, the fiscal cliff is very much discussed and feared by portfolio managers and investors. What does the fiscal...

Cash property investment yields reasonable income in Dubai

Recently, an anonymous 45 year old financial advisor purchased a two-bedroom apartment in Downtown Dubai. When he appeared at the closing, he brought a cheque...

A Train Wreck in the Bond Markets

Why investors, fearful of currency depreciation, have turned to gold... NOT SO LONG AGO, everyone seemed to think Greece was about to leave the Euro. Well,...

UAE financial markets to close on Thursday

Securities and Commodities Authority(SCA) has announced that the financial markets nationwide will close on Thursday, Nov. 15, and resume transactions on Sunday, Nov. 18,...

Dubai Consumer Confidence Index advanced above average

Consumers and business owners in Dubai have stepped into the final quarter of 2012 with renewed confidence and a brighter outlook on jobs and...

Melbourne Cup Carnival Concludes in Spectacular Style

The Emirates marquee topped off a week of Irish fun and festivity with an incredible closing party on Emirates Stakes Day, marking a fantastic...

Top 10 of the Most Expensive Celebrity Weddings

When it comes to wedding planning, many people, and mostly women, usually look up to celebrities who have already gone down the aisle. But...

How to Make a Christmas Wish List

Wish lists for Christmas gift may seem a bit obliging or rude to some. However, they are a good way to avoid receiving...

Gold climbs on Australian dollar gains

Today so far, the Australian dollar added 0.2 percent to $1.0424. Oil rose 0.4 percent to $85.43 a barrel. That is a second day...

Hope, Change & Gold

Ten years after the American century ended, should an optimist choose to buy gold...? GOLD doesn't mind a bit of hope or change. It doesn't...

Bride announced dates for 2013 shows in Abu Dhabi and Dubai

Bride, the most prestigious bridal event in the UAE, has announced dates for its 2013 shows in Abu Dhabi and Dubai, and revealed...

Obama’s reelection may trigger gold price to $3,500

How the US presidential election affects gold and oil markets Barack Obama was elected for President of the United States for a second term. This...