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Disney launches digital books for children

The Walt Disney Company hopes an ambitious new digital service it plans to unveil on Tuesday will transform how children read its storybooks. ...

Dubai airport volumes up almost 3% in August

Dubai International Airport achieved a 2.9% year-on-year increase in cargo volumes August, handling 163,000 tonnes, despite the continuing global downturn in air freight movements. The...

Angsana Hotel and Suites Dubai set to close

Angsana Hotel and Suites Dubai is set to close its doors, another victim of the global financial crisis as the owners and managers have...

Deflation wouldn’t depress U.A.E. economy

The United Arab Emirates’s Central Bank Governor Sultan bin Nasser al-Suwaidi said the country would probably experience “low inflation” this year and that...

World Future Energy Summit 2010 set to reach three-year high

More than 50 countries confirm participation in pivotal gathering in UAE capital Summit conference anticipates 3,000 delegates and 100...

Dubai house prices ‘likely to extend fall’

Oversupply in Dubai's once-booming property sector will continue to send prices lower in the short term, Jones Lang LaSalle said on Sunday. "The oversupply situation...

More than 120 Exhibitors from 20 countries to exhibit at the International Jewellery and Watch Show

International Jewellery & Watch Show, renowned for its exquisite jewellery and watch collections, will take place October 14 -18, 2009, at the...

Law drafted to permit part-time work

A draft law, permitting private firm employees to work for those other than their sponsors, has just been given shape by the Ministry of...

Twitter valued at $1B

Twitter sets to receive funding from seven investors.