Latest articles

Aladdin and the Magic Lamp

For the First Time in Abu Dhabi & in Favor of Autism From 12 – 16 April 2009 Exclusively in the United Arab Emirates, Middle...

UAE amends terms for key lending facility

The United Arab Emirates Ministry of Finance has amended the terms of its liquidity facility for banks, curbing the state's ability to convert the...

DFM Weekly Roundup

Throughout the week, the Dubai Financial Market General Index increased by 6.12%, gaining a total of 92.38 points tto close at 1 601.24 points,...

Property Sales worldwide fell nearly 60 per cent in 2008

The latest comprehensive report  Global Capital Trends™, published by Real Capital Analytics, Inc. reveals that as perceived risk increased and lending decreased throughout 2008,...

Liquidity stable in UAE banks

Real estate loans at the UAE banks stood at AED173 billion at the end of last year. As liquidity is stable in the UAE banks,...

Arab Economic Council to expand Arab Trade Free Zone to include services

A high-level UAE delegation, led by His Excellency Mohammed Al Shihhi, Director General of the MoE, attended the 83rd meeting of the Arab Socio...

Salam International Investment will be delisting their shares from the DFM

Salam International Investment Limited "SIIL" decided a voluntary delisting of its shares from the secondary market "Dubai Financial Market" (DFM), as of Sunday 15/03/2009. This...

New Federal Law will grant residency visas to property owners

New federal law granting residency visas to owners of freehold property, regardless of their nationality or the size and value of the property, will...

The Interior Ministry warns of fraud

The UAE Interior Ministry has warned the cellular phone users against heeding unknown sms messages or phone calls, which inform them about wining awards...