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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...

Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid about Iran nuclear ambitions

UAE Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum talks to CNN about Iran's nuclear ambitions.

Why many offices in Dubai remain empty

Oversupply, developing infrastructure, high cost and excessive luxury are the main reasons for over a third of offices in Dubai to remain empty, according...

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...

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...

UAE expresses support for Egypt

The UAE today issued the following statement on the latest developments in Egypt. ''The UAE, which has closely monitored developments in Egypt, confirms its confidence...

Dubai World issues statement on debt obligations

Dubai World ("Dubai World") and its subsidiaries (the "Group") would like to update their lenders on recent developments relating to their debt obligations. Following a...

Sheikh Mohammed: Allow Press and Media Personnel Freedom and Space

UAE Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum received Thomson Reuters Chief Executive Officer Tom...

Spectacular line-up unveiled at 5th Emirates Classic Car Festival

A spectacular line-up of classic cars and motorbikes will be unveiled at the 5th Emirates Classic Car Festival, to be held from March 7...

Eleventh Edition of Cityscape Global opens in Dubai

Middle East’s largest real estate event welcomes packed agenda of exhibitor announcements, awards ceremony, and four dedicated industry conferences His Highness Sheikh Maktoum bin...

UAE oil & gas companies eye up investment in Basra

UAE exhibitors to take firm role at international event in Basra as opportunities in Iraq continue to increase The UAE’s oil and gas industry is...

Redback spiders crawled to Downtown Dubai

Yesterday, we saw a redback spider on Emaar boulevard in Downtown Dubai. Apparently, residents of the area where a 3 bedroom apartment cost in...

Back to School in a Recession

Having an MBA once guaranteed you a high-flying job with an even higher salary. But that's not necessarily true anymore. In the wake of...

IMF chief warns world economy risks ‘Downward Spiral’

International Monetary Fund chief Christine Lagarde warns the world risks plunging into a "downward spiral" of financial instability and urges Asian economies to be...

Burj Dubai and a view from ‘At The Top’

A super fast elevator ride to the highest observation platform in the world, 450m above ground level. Jump on board for this exhilarating ride...

Careers UAE Exhibition launches a user-friendly Job Portal

User-friendly Job Portal accelerates the pace of Emiratisation by giving locals a fast and simple online highway to the latest jobs In a move designed...

Dubai tops the world in hotel occupancy levels

Dubai position rose to first in January 2012 from sixth last year Dubai rise two positions for average room rate to reach second spot Dubai placed...

Dubai in Debt Shock

On Wednesday, the Emirate of Dubai asked for a moratorium of six months on billions of dollars of debt issued by key conglomerate Dubai...