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Dubai Government to take over Nakheel and Limitless

The Board of Directors of Dubai World (the “Company”) today announced it had appointed two new senior managers to the team that oversees the...

$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...

Emirates increases flights to Sudan

Emirates is responding to strong passenger demand in Sudan by launching an extra weekly flight to Khartoum, boosting its frequencies to four each...

Construction continues at Dubai Pearl

3.5 million man hours worked, with 60,000 cubic meter of concrete poured on the 20 million sq ft Dubai Pearl project Construction of Dubai Pearl...

DFMGI ended positive amid thin trading

Dubai Financial Market General Index (DFMGI) ended in the positive territory. It added as much as 0.22% (3.41 points) to 1559, compared to yesterday’s...

Royal Society reveals “Arabick Roots” of British Science

London's Royal Society is launching an exhibition today about the enormous influence that "Arabick" scientific knowledge had on giants of British science like Edmond...

KHDA looks forward to the next Dubai Schools Inspection

“You spoke, we listened.” That was the message from the Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA) today as it launched the third Annual Report...

Middle East companies lack Crisis Management Schemes

Many companies across the Middle East region do not have a robust disaster recovery or crisis management programme in place, putting their business at...

Dubai’s hospitality and retail sectors on path to recovery

Jones Lang LaSalle, the world's leading real estate investment and advisory firm, released its latest 'Dubai Real Estate Market Overview - Q2 2011' covering...