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Compliance with midday break hits record rates

Average compliance with the midday break given to outdoor workers from 12:30 to 3:00 pm were 99.6 per cent in Abu Dhabi, 98...

Innovative new treatment for diabetics available in UAE

An innovative new treatment for people suffering Type 2 diabetes is now available in the UAE, where one in five people suffer from the...

Region’s TV ad rates hold steady

In one its latest reports, the Arab Advisors Group has shown that despite the drop in Arab satellite TV ad rates between 2004-05, the...

Nakheel begins reclamation of Mina Rashid

The first call to the Seaway, a Boskalis trailer suction hopper dredger vessel, to initiate the reclamation of Mina Rashid on Tuesday 15 July,...

Modern Dance group at the Malls

Town Centre, a member of Dubai Shopping Malls Group (DSMG), hosted the Modern Dance Group as part of DSS 2008 activities on July 19....

Price index for building materials

The statistics section at the Department of Planning and Economy (DPE) is planning to issue general price index for basic building materials similar to...

First impressions last

There is an evolutionary reason why we all make snap judgments. Our primitive ancestors needed to size up a situation quickly and decide if...

Five new hypermarkets to be build across Dubai

Nakheel  has announced the creation of HyperCorp LLC - a joint venture company with the Auchan group, one of the world's largest food retailing...

Mohammed Bin Rashid Media College established in Dubai

A new media college named The Mohammed Bin Rashid Media College has been launched here today. The college, which seeks to develop a new...