Research and Quality: Advancing excellence in healthcare

3rd Annual SEHA Research Conference – Expected to Draw 600 Healthcare Professionals from around the World

Interactive Environmental Atlas of Abu Dhabi launched

CorpStation developed the interactive version of the Environmental Atlas of Abu Dhabi Emirate, which has been commissioned by the Environment Agency - Abu Dhabi and the Abu Dhabi Government Environmental Data Initiative.

Arab Monetary Fund unlikely to offer aid to Eurozone

The Arab Monetary Fund is unlikely to offer any funding assistance to the euro zone because providing loans to unrest-hit countries across the Arab world has priority, Director General Jassim al-Mannai said on Sunday.

Real estate transactions in Dubai reach AED5.052 billion today

According to Dubai Land Department, the real estate transactions in Dubai reached AED5.052 billion today, 11th of December, 2011.

DED to launch new book on performance benchmarks and best practices

Department of Economic Development (DED) will organise the “Share Best Practice 2011” conference on Wednesday, 14 December, 2011. The event is aimed at promoting a culture of quality and excellence among the business community in Dubai.

Steel, Metal and Building Material trade in Jafza up 14% last...

Steel, Metal and Building Material companies based in Jafza generated trade worth AED 12.26 billion in 2010 registering a growth of 14% last year in comparison to AED 10.75 billion in 2009.

National Geographic Al Arabiya has an “Eye On Earth”

National Geographic Al Arabiya announced today its participation as a media partner at the Eye on Earth Abu Dhabi 2011 Summit. The Eye on Earth...

Sales and leasing prices in Dubai’s office market remain unchanged

Sales and leasing prices in Dubai's office market were unchanged in the fourth quarter but activity remained low for sales as companies opted to lease rather than buy.

Apartments sales and rents stabilise in Dubai

The Dubai residential property market remained steady for the fourth consecutive quarter of 2011 in a clear sign that confidence is returning to the emirate's real estate market.

Current macroeconomic environment holds back silver prices

The current macroeconomic environment is expected to hold back the industrial demand, which in turn would add pressure to the already struggling silver prices.

Renewed optimism expected to lift gold prices

Late week euro rally lifted gold prices higher as demand for the greenback weakened with investors willing to take on more risk.

Pakistani wins ‘Sing like a star’ contest to perform live with...

23-year-old Raheel is the winner of Emirates NBD’s “Sing Like a Star with AR Rahman” contest, which saw more than 200 aspiring singers vie for a chance to sing live with the internationally acclaimed Indian composer, singer-songwriter, record producer, musician, and philanthropist.

Foreclosed properties hit auction market in Dubai

The Dubai Land Department sold eight foreclosed homes in Dubai in the first bulk sale of repossessed homes in the emirate last week.

Endearing ‘Muppets,’ Peter Gabriel and Sicilian musicians take centre stage at...

Endearing ‘Muppets,’ and musical world of Peter Gabriel and Sicilian musicians take centrestage at DIFF on Friday

Nakheel pays off AED 7.3bn to creditors

Property Developer Nakheel has paid AED 7.3billion it owes to trade creditors under its debt restructuring proposal, said a spokesman for Nakheel.

Bollywood rising stars impress Dubai with easy charm, quick wit at...

Rising stars of Bollywood, Ranveer Singh and Anushka Sharma charmed Dubai with candour, wit and effortless grace, at 8th Dubai International Film Festival

Gifts & gourmet goodies at Dubai Marina Mall

Children can enjoy making Gingerbread Houses every Friday from 5 to 6pm on Dec. 9, 16 and 23 and will be delighted to decorate their own Cinnabon cupcakes from Dec. 14 to 20 between 5 to 8pm.

Commodities growth to ease in 2012

Expectations of lower inflation is expected to reduce commodities’ appeal in 2012. Two of 2011’s strongest performing assets, gold and oil, are unlikely to replicate these returns in 2012.