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UAE hosts 91st GCC Financial and Economic Committee Meeting

The UAE will be hosting the 91st GCC Financial and Economic Committee Meeting which will be headed by HH Sheikh Hamdan bin Rashid Al...

Carrefour Express stores rebranded to ‘Carrefour Market’ supermarkets

Two new Carrefour Market supermarkets opened, with two still to open in 2011 in the UAE With a focus on fresh, high-quality produce, low prices,...

Up to 20 percent further decline in UAE property prices expected

Arqaam Capital released a new report on the the United Arab Emirates real estate market, indicating that property prices and rents may drop a...

DIFF announces annual painting competition for school students

  The Dubai International Film Festival, the leading film festival in the region, held under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid...

64% of IT professionals in the Middle East think that data on mobile devices is not secure

In a survey carried out at Gitex in Dubai, 64% of respondents said they wouldn’t be confident that data stored on a mobile device...

Free mammograms in Abu Dhabi from 19th to 21st October 2011

In support of international Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Lifeline Hospital Group in partnership with Abu Dhabi Tourism Authority will provide free mammograms and training...

UAE Real GDP growth seen at 4.2 pct in 2011

The United Arab Emirates' economy is expected to grow by 4.2 percent in real terms this year, according to the National Bureau of Statistics. Real...

Cancer Cover Insurance for Women by Takaful

Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank (ADIB), a top-tier Islamic financial services group, announced today that it now offers a pioneering cancer cover Takaful to all...

iPhone 4S sales top 4 million in a weekend

Apple officially launched its new iPhone 4S on Friday, October 14. As it was expected by many industry experts, the phone is a blockbuster. The...