Food prices to double: Size the opportunities!

Food prices are predicted and will be very much likely double in the next 20 years. Moreover, demand for food in 2050 will be...

Gold gained 0.3% for the week, Silver lost 4.4%

Gold futures climbed on Friday after a report indicated U.S. employers last month added the slightest number of jobs since September, prompting buying in...

UAE bans cucumbers from 4 European countries

UAE imposed a temporary ban on import of cucumbers from a number of European countries including Spain, Germany, Denmark and the Netherlands. A resolution...

GCC Ministers of Planning & Development address region’s concerns and growth

His Excellency Eng. Sultan Bin Saeed Al Mansoori, UAE Minister of Economy, today inaugurated the 21st meeting of the Gulf Co-operation Council (GCC) Committee...

US Secretary Clinton to visit UAE

Secretary of State Hillary Clinton will travel to the United Arab Emirates for a meeting of the Libya Contact Group on June 9, according...

World Discovery Festival announced

The World Discovery Fest, a unique spectacle of travel, leisure and holiday destinations, culture and cuisines, top-end lifestyle displays and an entertainment fiesta, has...

Logistics growth drives interest in Jebel Ali Property

DAMAC Properties, the largest independent developer inthe Middle East, has announced it has reached the third level of its ‘Suburbia’ residential development adjacent...

Diamond encrusted Maybach 62S to be displayed in Dubai

Maybach, one of the most expensive luxury car brands in the global market, on Monday unveiled its sensational super luxury Maybach 62S Salon with...

Woman of The Year Awards open for Nominations

The Emirates Woman' magazine, Woman Of The Year Awards is one of the region's most prestigious, glamorous and inspiring annual event. Now in its...

Boost to silver prices

India's silver imports are expected to regain from the first half stagnation, as regular monsoon rains will boost rural incomes and therefore, demand for...

Gold to test brand new highs; Silver volatile

A strong rally by the end of the last week and persistent concerns about the Eurozone sovereign debt issues are expected to maintain gold...

Weekly economic review: “Worries persist”

Weekly economic review by Gary Dugan US economic data shows ongoing weakness Good news- signs that inflation could be peaking High dividend paying companies offer some...

Salary hike: 7% for Emiratis, 5% for expats

UAE Nationals will receive seven per cent, while expatriate employees will receive five per cent salary increase, based on their excellent performance under...

Second meeting of UAE economic committee of the GCC common market

The Ministry of Finance (MoF) today held the second meeting of the UAE Economic Committee for the GCC Common Market (GCM). Held at the...

Design details and specifications of DubaiSat-2 revealed

UAE’s second remote sensing satellite to be launched in end-2012 His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid's commitment to develop UAE youth is real achievement, says...

Emirates Green Building Council to host networking event

Emirates Green Building Council (Emirates GBC), an organisation aimed at conserving the environment by strengthening and promoting green building practices in the UAE, will...

Commodities, gold, silver rebound

Gold futures on Tuesday closed above $1,523 an ounce for the third time in a row, settling at their highest since May 3. Gold for...

HH Sheikh Mohammed orders payment of annual increment for Govt’s employees

Vice President and Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, in his capacity as Ruler of Dubai,...