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Seagate appoints Terry Cunningham as Senior Vice President of its Consumer...

Former President and COO of Seagate Software Rejoins Company to help grow consumer and SMB solutions and services units Seagate (NASDAQ: STX) recently announced that...

Global financial crisis set to reduce prospects for economic growth :...

The present global financial crisis will reduce the prospects for the UAE economic growth from high single digit to low single digit growth in...

EDC partners with MATRADE to bolster trade between the UAE and...

UAE to increase its total trade of $4.5 billion with Malaysia in 2009 In the presence of Her Excellency Sheikha Lubna Bint Khalid Al Qasimi,...

New Arabic newspaper ‘Alrroya Aleqtisadiya’ launched in Abu Dhabi

Minister of Presidential Affairs HH Sheikh Mansour Bin Zayed Al Nahyan attended today a ceremony to launch the new Arabic newspaper 'Alrroya Aleqtisadiya' from...

SZHP is considering a decision to increase the minimum limit for...

The Sheikh Zayed Housing Programme (SZHP) is considering a decision to increase the minimum limit for housing loans administered as part of the programme,...

Al-Wasl Real Estate inaugurated

H.H Sheikh Maktoum Bin Mohammed Bin Rashid Al-Maktoum today inaugurated the head office of the Wasl Real Estate Group in Al-Mankhoul area in Dubai,...

UAE Travel ‘&’ Tourism Sector Ranks “1st” in the Middle East...

HE Hani Rashid Al Hamli Secretary-General of Dubai Economic Council, pointed to the vital role played by the travel and tourism sector (T'&'T) in...

Educational Technology should always concentrate on enhancing the learning experience, GESS...

The technology which allows students to migrate from being consumers to producers of information, is coming of age, delegates were told at the 2009...

Top ten Abu Dhabi projects worth $208 billion

Global slowdown notwithstanding, the capital of the United Arab Emirates continues to be transformed with masterplan budgets for the city's top ten civil projects...

Dubai and China strengthen trade relations

1. DMCC hosts high-profile government and trade delegation from Shenzhen, China 2. Delegation discusses cooperation in precious gems 3. Visit follows DMCC’s earlier MoU with China...

DEWA commissions two power transmission stations at Dh 1 bn

Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has commissioned two key transmission stations with a combined capacity of 400 kilovolt at a total cost of...

VectraMind broadens reach for Mobile Solutions

Launches new website to enable easier access for customers VectraMind Corporation, the most reliable partner in Mobile and Web Solutions in the GCC has expanded...

Emaar considering the cancellation of Warsan, Asmaran and Maysan

Emaar received petition regarding cancellation of three projects worth more than $24.5 bilion Emaar Properties said on Thursday it will consider a petition from over...

MoE discusses measures to strengthen UAE-German business

His Excellency Sultan Al Mansouri, the UAE Minister of Economy, received in his office in Dubai, His Excellency Jürgen Reinholz Thuringian,  Minister of Economy,...

3rd Abu Dhabi Economic Forum opens

The Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Department of Planning and Economy (DPE), Nasir Ahmed Al-Suwaidi, Monday inaugurated at the Emirates Palace Hotel the 3rd...

UAE Ministry of Economy announces start of fourth Gulf Consumer Protection...

The UAE Ministry of Economy (MoE), today, announced the start of the fourth Gulf Consumer Protection Day, at a press conference held in Abu...

Saturday March 7th, holiday for all private sector

Saturday March 7th, 2009 (corresponding to Rabea Al Awwal 10th, 1430 Hijri) will be a holiday for all the private sector in the UAE...

Dubai developers can utilise $2.2 bln escrows

Dubai developers have access to up to $2.2 billion from escrow accounts to cover construction commitments, the emirate's property regulator said in a strategy...