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Non-oil Activities Reached 50% of Saudi Arabia’s Real GDP in 2023

Non-oil activities in the Kingdom recorded their highest contribution to the Real GDP during the year 2023 at 50%, which is the highest historical...

James Bond, Buffett’s Martian, and Europe’s New Gold Standard

Europe's huge gold reserves are currently more useless than Bond-villain Auric Goldfinger could wish... LET'S SAY you owe the world €2 trillion, but you also...

Emirates offers discounted fares during the next four days

 From tomorrow, for four days only, Emirates airline gives you the opportunity to book Economy Class flights at discounted fares. The discounted fares promotion...

How to use market research to increase business

A company profit comes from the increase of its goods consumption or distribution, while service companies need more clients, or clients capable to afford...

KHDA partners with International Baccalaureate organisation

Dubai's Knowledge and Human Development Authority 'KHDA' has signed a strategic partnership agreement with International Baccalaureate 'IB' to support the growth of  IB schools...

Apple vs Samsung: $1.05 billion in damages

A sweeping victory for Apple after a US jury rules Samsung must pay $1billion in damages for copying Apple's design. Julie Noce reports.

Dubai Shopping Festival Concerts

Downtown Dubai will witness an eclectic array of Arabic performances as part of the 2012 Dubai Shopping Festival.

Last call for Emirati artists to apply for Artists-in-Residence 2013

Aspiring and established Emirati artists have 17 days left to apply for the annual Artists-in-Residence programme, organised by the Dubai Culture & Arts Authority...

INDEX International Design Exhibition to take place in September

GCC Interior Contracting and Fit-out Market grows 87% in 2012; Sector Value highest since 2008 at US$9.4bn UAE remains GCC’s market leader in interior contracting...

Free Fall from Space

Austrian Felix Baumgartner survives a record-breaking 24-mile jump Sunday, October 14 – millions of people all over the world stood staring in their TV or...

30,000 attendees expected at sixth World Future Energy Summit

Dramatic growth in attendance since the first World Future Energy Summit in 2008 attracted 5,000 people World leaders, government delegations, industry experts and entrepreneurs signing...

A Trophy Asset to Acquire: Apartment in Mercedes-Benz Place

Experience luxury living at its finest with this stunning three-bedroom apartment in Mercedes-Benz Places. Boasting a private pool, this property offers everything you need...

Enrique Iglesias to mesmerize Dubai music lovers

Enrique Iglesias to return to Dubai on October 26 Dear Dubai melomaniacs, we have news for you! Mega pop star Enrique Iglesias will perform in...

Dubai Peak Load records an increase by 7%

Networks capacity and efficiency levels overcome total figures of 2011 Building on its expertise as a sustainable world-class utility to meet the growing demand of...

The Dubai Mall hosts 54 million visitors in 2011

The Dubai Mall achieved a record-smashing year in 2011 to become the world’s most-visited shopping and leisure destination, welcoming more than 54 million visitors in 2011.

Fairmont hotels celebrate Ramadan traditions

Fully embrace Ramadan traditions this season by sharing unique experiences with family and friends at the Fairmont Hotels & Resorts in the Middle East....

Poverty and widening inequality reach record highs

According to a recent survey of poverty, the ranks of those classified as poor remained at record highs in 2011. What is more, the...

Eid Al Fitr Holiday Days Announced

The U.A.E. Federal Authority for Government Human Resources (FAHR) announced that Eid Al Fitr holiday for federal ministries and authorities will begin on Saturday,...