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DED seeks to improve liquidation procedures in Dubai

The Business Registration & Licensing and Corporate Quality divisions at the Dubai Department of Economic Development (DED) organised a meeting with top chartered accountants...

Dubai and Korea aim to boost bilateral trade

Dubai’s Export Development Corporation has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Korea’s Trade-Investment Promotion Agency aimed at promoting trade and business between the...

Dubai Pearl

Intercontinental Hotels & Resorts opens Premium Resort in Mauritius, first in...

InterContinental Hotels & Resorts and Lateral Holdings opens its first upscale resort on the island, InterContinental Mauritius Resort Balaclava Fort. Overlooking the Indian Ocean, the...

National Committee to combat Human Trafficking goes online

Website reflects committee's commitment to strengthen communication with UAE community: Dr Gargash The UAE National Committee to Combat Human Trafficking (NCCHT) officially launched its...

Radars in Dubai catch over 500,000 over-speeding vehicles

Radar devices caught in Dubai caught 508,434 offending vehicles in the first four months of the year as compared to 540,477 for the corresponding...

Oil vs The Market

Analysis and discussion with Stephen Schork of the Schork Report saying that the better place to look into invest maybe natural gas after surging...

The 8th Arab Media Forum

Vice President and Prime Minister of UAE and Ruler of Dubai His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum inaugurated today the 8th Arab...

GIA to Offer Its First Pearl Classes in Dubai

The Gemological Institute of America (GIA) will present, for the first time, two pearl classes in Dubai. Both classes will run next week. The first...

Emirates voted Top of The Class

The Emirates Group’s continued commitment to service excellence has been recognised with four prestigious industry gongs. The Dubai-based carrier dominated the Business Traveller Middle East...

Managing your online identiy

CNN's Kristie Lu Stout and Errol Barnett discuss the importance of your online presence and when you should start building it.

RAK FTZ welcomes high profile Canadian trade delegation

Ras Al Khaimah Free Trade Zone (RAK FTZ) welcomed a Canadian trade delegation yesterday led by Her Excellency Sara Hradecky, Ambassador of Canada to...

How do you simultaneously create safer streets and increase enforcement efficiency?

Typical speed enforcement situations: One direction of travel is documented whilst speeding drivers traveling in the opposite direction evade enforcement; offending motorcyclists are captured...

Economy expected to contract 0.6 percent this year

The UAE Central Bank will keep interest rates low in 2009 as the Arab world’s second- biggest economy contracts due to falling oil prices,...

Emirates increases Free Baggage Allowance

Emirates has just announced an increase to its free baggage allowances provided to passengers. The change is effective for all tickets issued on or...

Why do mixed infrastructure projects go wrong?

Why do mixed infrastructure projects go wrong? Too often, mixed infrastructure projects in the Middle East have been bogged down by poor planning, ineffective policy...

Multiple-entry visas for property owners to start from June

The General Directorate of Naturalisation and Residency will start the implementation of the new rule for issuing multiple entry visas for property owners starting...

Real Estate Global Market Perspective from Jones Lang LaSalle

Jones Lang LaSalle Inc. released a global market perspective report recently that is cracking a hesitant smile for most of the world's property market...