Investment sentiment for hotel assets strengthens across EMEA

According to Jones Lang LaSalle Hotels’ latest Hotel Investor Sentiment Survey, investment sentiment for hotel assets has strengthened across EMEA with yield and IRR...

Abu Dhabi to introduce bus lanes

Abu Dhabi will introduce dedicated bus lanes to raise performance efficiency of public transport modes, reported the official news agency WAM. The project, which will...

Real estate agents should be paid higher fees

Real estate agents should not let the economic environment make them too aggressive Real estate agents struggling to sell multi-million dollar homes or commercial properties...

New scholarship management portal launched

An online self service portal for scholarship management Abu Dhabi Education Council (ADEC) on Saturday announced the launch of a state-of-the-art online scholarship Management System....

Deadline for ID Card registration extended for Dubai’s residents

The Emirates Identity Authority has announced the extension of the deadline for registering Dubai population in the ID card for one extra month after...

Prime London Market Report

In recent years a large number of Middle Eastern investors expres interest in purchasing properties in Londonand other parts of the United Kingdom. Fynders,...

Gulf News goes Berliner

On June 1, Gulf News became the first newspaper in the Arab world to go Berliner, when it launched a brand new smaller page...

UAE moves up in 2012 World Competitiveness Rankings

Top 3 are Hong Kong, US and Switzerland US competitiveness remains the key to global recovery IMD today announced the findings of its annual World Competitiveness...

Damas to host biggest ever sale in Dubai

End of season sale offers between 25 to 70% off selected jewellery and watches Damas, the region's international jewellery and watch retailer, has announced that...

Stop tobacco industry interference

Tobacco is public health enemy number one. It kills six million people every year. The tobacco industry does everything it can to undermine anti-tobacco...

Beauty World Middle East bigger than ever

Beauty World Middle East is the region's premier trade exhibition for beauty products, hair, fragrances and wellbeing. It takes place right now at the Dubai International Convention...

Facebook launches Middle East office in Dubai

Office launch follows Facebook's IPO debut in the United States   Facebook executives are hoping the company's first office in the Arab world can help...

Fight Osteoporosis: Free Bone Health Checks in Dubai on 1 June

Would you give up five minutes of your time to ensure a better quality of life? With one in three women at risk of developing...

Dubai Public Library offers free of charge ICDL course

ICDL course includes basic training on computers and managing files, as well as training in MS Office including Word, Access, Excel and PowerPoint ...

Emirates to expand multi-aircraft docking facility in Dubai

Contract worth 28million dirhams  Emirates airline, one of the world’s largest airlines, has signed a contract with local UAE firm Excel, based in Ajman, supported...

China Sourcing Fairs opens in Dubai

China Sourcing Fairs are exclusively for importers, traders, and volume buyers Global Sources opened opened its 6th annual China Sourcing Fairs in Dubai today to...

Continues Central Banks buying supports gold prices

Gold is a significant part of a country's foreign reserve base as many currencies lose their value The latest official Central Bank gold holding...

New petroleum terminal to be build in Jebel Ali Free Zone

Horizon Terminals Ltd marks groundbreaking of US$142 million Bulk Liquid Petroleum Terminal in Jebel Ali Free Zone Scheduled to be commissioned in the 4th quarter...