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...

Gold price falls temporarily on news flow

Investors remain generally bullish on gold On Monday, gold prices fell in early Asian trading as investors took profits from Friday's safe-haven buying. The news...

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...

Call for Grassroots Environmental Projects

USD100,000 available to deserving projects Accepting applications based in Saudi Arabia, UAE, Kuwait, Qatar, Oman, Bahrain, Jordan, Lebanon and Iraq Deadline to submit applications is on...

Dubai’s population is happy and proud of the city, study

Dubai population happiness average is 7.9 on a scale of 1 to 10 The Community Development Authority announced the Social Study Results 2011. The study is...

IMF: Global spillovers to UAE financial system

UAE affected through trade and financial channels UAE banks only moderately exposed to the European crisis UAE equity markets have been affected by spillovers from U.S....

World Bank rates Dubai Municipality 12th in international competitiveness

Dubai Municipality has emerged as the 12th government organization worldwide for the year 2012 in terms of international competitiveness as rated by the World...

Massive increase of long positions in gold, silver

The US trade deficit fell in April by 4.9 per cent to 50.1 billion dollars, compared with the March figures this year. The 19...

No more discounted fines for businesses in Dubai

DED says June 30 last date to make use of discounted fines on business establishments The Department of Economic Development (DED) in Dubai has reminded...

Sensational Spa Stays in Thailand

Amari, the hotels and resorts brand celebrating the colours and rhythms of modern Asian hospitality is offering sensational Spa Packages, specially designed for relaxation and rejuvenation. Offering...