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ADEC begins accepting scholarship applications for Academic Year 2013/2014

Abu Dhabi Education Council (ADEC) announced that applications for its Talented Scholarship Program, allowing Emirati G12 graduates and undergraduates to study within the UAE...

Sumayyah Al Suwaidi – The Aesthete

The exclusive interview with Sumayyah Al Suwaidi continues from part one. Q.: What was the last thing that you have bought, and you love it? A.:...

Dubai Celebration of the New Year 2011

The clock struck 12 in Dubai and the city’s iconic tower Burj Khalifa sparkled in the lustre of a thousand lights, fireworks and laser...

GCC Investment Strategy in 2011

Rising oil prices will drive regional GDP and budget surpluses Banking and petrochemical sectors to direct GCC profitability growth Qatar and UAE set to provide...

Dubai Mall to open on November 4

The new opening date for The Dubai Mall, one of the world's largest shopping and entertainment destinations, is November 4, 2008, reported the Emirates...

Indian Franchise Association (IFA) supports Franchise UAE 2011

Indian Franchise Association (IFA), India’s premier, non-political, not-for-profit body representing the Indian Franchise Sector announces its support to one of the largest International Franchise,...

A hearty thanks and a promise for 2010

Dear Readers, To all those who have followed Dubai Chronicle coverage online, we would like to offer a hearty thanks and a promise for 2010. In...

Crude prices fell under $93

On Wednesday the price of Crude oil dived under the $93 level. The decline came after Chinese data showed weak manufacturing growth numbers. Oil...

Emirates NBD supports Fazza Championships 2012

The Fazza Championships will be held from January 10 – April, 2012 at various locations across Dubai.

UN Secretary-General calls for action to achieve Sustainable Energy for All...

In his keynote address today to the World Future Energy Summit, UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon called on governments, the private sector, and civil society

Cannes International Film Festival 2011

The Cannes Film Festival is the world's most prestigious film festival, looming over all others, a privileged moment for celebrating past glories and great...

Dubai Health Authority marks World Kidney Day 2013

The Dubai Health Authority (DHA) concluded today its two-week public health awareness and free screening campaign as part of its efforts to mark the...

Downs Surgical

International ENT conference unites Middle Eastern surgeons A prestigious international Ear Nose Throat (ENT) conference being held in Egypt in November will unite top surgeons...

Leading experts to participate in Dubai Global Energy Forum 2011

HH Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Chairman of the Dubai Supreme Council of Energy, announced today that leading experts in the field of...

At the Top, Burj Dubai opens to the public on Jan....

‘At the Top, Burj Dubai’ will be an adrenaline-rush experience Introductory tickets priced at AED 100 for adults and AED...

DGCX 2011 annual volumes rise 110%

Annual volumes for 2011 on the Dubai Gold and Commodities Exchange (DGCX) registered a substantial growth of 110% from 2010 to reach 4,044,138 contracts, the highest ever annual volumes achieved by the Exchange since inception.

KAMCO: UAE Economic Brief & Outlook 2011

Underpinned by its wealth in oil, the UAE's economy has recorded an overall steady level of growth over the years and the value of...

Number of real estate units to enter the market by end-2011

Dubai Chamber of Commerce estimates that 61,545 real estate units will enter the market by end-2011.