Additional 28,000 residential units to enter Dubai property market in 2012
Approximately 28,000 additional residential units are currently scheduled for completion in 2012, according to Jones Lang LaSalle. This figure would represent an 8% increase...
Dubai Real Estate Market Overview – Q1 2012
Latest research report by Jones Lang LaSalle called ‘Dubai Real Estate Market Overview – Q1 2012’ covers the current developments within the Dubai office, residential,...
Global advertising spend increased 7.3 percent in 2011
ad market in Middle East & Africa ended 2011 with an 11.3 percent increase in spend vs. 2010
2011 continued to be a challenging year...
Value-packed mortgages for resident expats
Interest rates starting from 4.49 per cent (with fixed rate pricing options for up to 7 years)
Up to 85 per cent financing
Includes free life,...
New academic calendar for public and private schools
In order to coordinate the school working days, summer and winter holidays as well as semesters followed by institutions of higher education during next...
Reap the rewards when you spend at Carrefour
Customer loyalty programme ‘MyCLUB’ launched for customers in the UAE
Collect and spend – Carrefour MyCLUB points redeemable against hundreds of items in-store
Looking for something...
17% increase in business licenses issued in Dubai
The Dubai Department of Economic Development (DED) issued 1,507 business licences for various types of businesses in Dubai in March 2012, a 17% increase...
Brands need to be meaningfully different and relevant
Contrasting consumer expectations and needs – especially within different cultural contexts – means all brand communication strategies must and will vary according to the...
How businesswomen should approach media, MENA BWN
Guidelines from leading women in regional and International media
MENA Businesswomen's Network Forum Media Leaders Session - Businesswomen in the Media
On Friday, MENA Businesswomen's Network...
Gold and silver in the week ahead
It was the expected slow start into last week, with many countries still out for the Easter holiday, and the market returned fully only on...
Video Advertising: An essencial tool for businesses
Almost every business, from a startup to corporate, nowadays has a website or a blog. Most of the business websites are displaying only rough...
Bullish and Bearish Developments in Gold
Highlights from this week's GFMS Gold Survey 2012 launch…
Earlier this week, Thomson Reuters GFMS, the world's foremost research firm focusing on precious metals, launched...
350 women gather in Dubai for MENA Businesswomen’s Network Forum
The MENA Businesswomen’s Network Forum concluded today (April 13th, 2012) in Dubai with a roundtable discussion between some of the region’s most prominent businesswomen,...
MENA BWN: Businesswomen’s Style Watch
The Middle East and North Africa Businesswomen's Network 2012 Forum started on a high note today in Dubai. The organizers, MENA Businesswomen's Network (MENA...
Useless Gold overtakes Platinum
It's more than "interesting" that platinum prices are lagging gold...
Gold has risen nicely since the meltdown following Lehmans' collapse, with the gold price in...
Exclusive: MENA BWN Sneak Peek
More than 350 women from both the private and public sectors gathered today for the opening of Middle East and North Africa Businesswomen's Network...
DGCX to list Copper Futures for Trading
The Dubai Gold and Commodities Exchange (DGCX) will formally launch trading of Copper Futures on Friday, 20th April
Copper is the third most widely used...
Dubai-based fashion designer shares business insights
Exclusive interview with Meena Rose Fashion Designer
During the Bride Show Dubai 2012, Dubai Chronicle's editor had the wonderful opportunity to review the...



















