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ACE Launches Operation in Dubai International Financial Centre

The ACE Group of insurance and reinsurance companies announced today that it has been granted a license from the Dubai Financial Services Authority to...

Borse Dubai sells Nasdaq OMX shares

Borse Dubai Ltd., the company that controls Dubai’s two stock exchanges and has a stake in London Stock Exchange, sold shares in Nasdaq OMX...

Ryan Lochte set another world record in Dubai

American Ryan Lochte set another world record at the short-course world championships Friday, adding the 200-meter individual medley mark to his 400 record a...

FINA VIPs honoured at 10th World Swimming Championships (25m) Higher Organising Committee lunch

UAE dignitaries presented a trophy to FINA VIPs in a special lunch celebrating the 10th FINA World Swimming Championships (25m) on the beachfront at...

Silver and bronze medalist, Oussama Mellouli, praises UAE efforts to promote swimming at the 10th FINA World Swimming Championships (25m)

Oussama Mellouli, the Tunisian bronze and silver medalist at the 10th FINA World Swimming Championships, (25m) has encouraged the UAE to build on the...

Lochte shatters men’s 400m individual medley world record by almost two seconds 10th FINA World Swimming Championships (25m)

Ryan Lochte claimed a world record and his 17th short course medal, another record, with a sensational swim in the men’s 400m individual medley. Second...

DIFF announces the winners of the first Poster Competition

The Dubai International Film Festival, ongoing through Dec. 19, has announced the winners of the poster competition, which invited individuals around the Gulf region...

Middle East Family Businesses Call for Stronger Governance Systems

Over 80 percent of businesses in the region are family-run or family-owned. With an estimated AED3.67 trillion (US$1 trillion) expected to be handed down...