Wall Street Protests: More than 700 arrested
The U.S. is witnessing angry moods in the nation's financial hub. Hundreds have thrown their weight behind the latest demonstration, named "Occupy Wall Street",...
Strong turnout to Federal National Council Election
His Excellency Dr. Anwar Mohammed Gargash, Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, and Minister of State for Federal National Council (FNC), announced that the...
HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid visits Dubai polling station
Vice President and Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum today visited the polling station for the...
UAE becoming Hotspot for Jobs
According to a new report entitled "Going Global Employment Outlook: United Arab Emirates," by Mary Anne Thompson, founder and president of Going Global,...
10 Years After 9/11: Era of Endless Wars?
It was a tragedy that claimed the lives of thousands in an instant, and later bring two wars with an even more monstrous death...
ID cards to be linked to visas in three more Preventive...
The Emirates Identity Authority (EIDA), the independent federal authority mandated with implementing the Population Register and the ID card programme, will link ID card...
Late ID Card Registration or Renewal can cost You dearly
According to a report in Arabic daily 'Al Khaleej', a delay in applying for or renewing ID cards and a delay in registration in...
UAE’s first gold bullion coin unveiled in Dubai
In recognition of the visionary leadership of His Highness Sheikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the United Arab Emirates and his His...
Asians turn to gold to see through market turmoil
Volatile markets and fears about Eurozone debt mean many people are turning to 'safe haven' investment gold across Asia. Goldmerchants are overwhelmed by the...
S&P Downgrades US Credit Rating
UAE Central Bank Statement on U.S. Public Debt
The United States has lost its coveted top AAA credit rating. Credit rating agency Standard & Poor's...
Ramadan Working Hours
Mohammad Obaid Al Qattami, Minister of Education and Chairman of the Board of the Federal Authority for Human Resources (FAHR) has issued a circular...
First Arab woman accepted at Juilliard and NYUGAP
Dina Shihabi was born in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, grew up in Dubai, and moved to New York City in 2007. She has recently been...
DGCX sets new daily volume record
Trading on the Dubai Gold and Commodities Exchange (DGCX) surged to a new daily volume high of 19,819 contracts, valued at US $ 967.68...
Exclusive interview with Hrithik Roshan ahead of his latest movie release
Bollywood's biggest pin-up star, Hrithik Roshan, is set to turn up the heat in cinemas with hottest, feel-good film 'Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara'
$7.8 billion Dubai airports expansion plan approved
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum approved a $7.8 billion expansion plan for the emirate’s airports, as the facility seeks to...
Superbrands Tribute Event to honour UAE’s Strongest Brands
To announce the ‘Brand of the year’ award in addition to launching the seventh edition of the Superbrands UAE book
Superbrands, the independent authority...
Boost to investor’s confidence
The UAE government Tuesday undertook a raft of measures as part of efforts to underpin economic growth within its strategic plan 2011-2013, ...
HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid grants scholarships to 20 top students
It has been decided to provide scholarships to the top 20 national students in the high secondary school examinations in the universities of their choice.