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The number of abandoned-leased cars increased

A report in The National yesterday (10 January, 2009) said that in 2008, the number of abandoned-leased cars increased by 123 per cent and...

Dubai Export Development Corporation and Austrade sign Tradelink Partnership

Agreement will create strategic international alliances Dubai Export Development Corporation (EDC) has established a Tradelink Partnership with the Australian Trade Commission (Austrade) to create...

Part-time work system at governmental departments

The Dubai Executive Council today approved a part-time work system which will be adopted by all departments of the government of Dubai, said the...

EDC releases Health, Safety & Environment Manual

Documents staff & environmental commitment The Dubai Export Development Corporation (EDC) has developed a Health Safety & Environment Manual for all staff in line with...

Seagate brings Enjoyment of Digital Content to the Living Room

Stylish Media Docking Solution Makes it Easy to View Movies, Videos and Photos on Your TV Screen Seagate (NASDAQ: STX), the world’s leading...

Alshaya and Mothercare mark 25 years as partners

M.H. Alshaya Co., the Middle East’s leading franchise operator, and Mothercare, the specialist retailer for mothers-to-be, babies and young children, recently celebrated a...

RAK FTZ launches new Business Centre Facility at Business Park

Ras Al Khaimah Free Trade Zone (RAK FTZ), one of the fastest growing free trade zones in the region, has recently launched a brand...

Seagate Ships Desktop Hard Drive with World’s highest Areal Density —...

Seagate (NASDAQ:STX) today announced first-to-market volume shipments of a mainstream desktop hard drive with the industry’s highest areal density. Packing 1TB of capacity on...

Developers urged to build awareness on strata law

60% of developers still unprepared for the law, says Peter Crogan, CEO of BCS Strata Management Services Though strata management is making its way...

Oil briefly rallying above $50

Crude-oil futures rose Tuesday briefly rallying above $50 a barrel for the first time in five weeks on evidence that members of the OPEC...

MSFNCA continues workshop series for media personnel to enhance political awareness

The Ministry of State for Federal National Council Affairs (MSFNCA), in co-operation with Sharjah University, resumed on Monday its training workshop in political communication...

UAE Ministry of Economy strengthens co-ordination with suppliers to reduce prices

Price of milk powder reduced The UAE Ministry of Economy will strengthen its co-ordination with the suppliers of various essential commodities to ensure that...

Unified Real Estate Regulatory Authorities in the pipeline

As Dubai Real Estate Regulator Authority (RERA) continues introducing new laws and regulations aiming to streamline the emirate's real estate sector and protect all...

Income tax in the pipeline

During the GCC summit in Muscat, Oman, the six Gulf nations have agreed in principle to implement corporate and individual income tax by 2012...

FNC recommends to reduce the dependence on the foreign labour

Introduction of quota for non-Arab Labour Implementation of Federal Law for property ownership Changes in regulations and fees for family and domestic help sponsorship The Federal National...

Emirates Airline and Dnata ownership transfered to Investment Corporation of Dubai

Emirates Airline and air travel services firm Dnata now officially belong to Government owned Investment Corporation of Dubai (ICD), reported Reuters. Spokesmen for the...

Dubai Metro Ads contract awarded to three advertising companies

Roads & Transport Authority (RTA) signed the Dubai Metro Ads Contract with a consortium of three advertising companies; SMRT Media (Singapore), Kassab Media and...

Dubai’s highest sky lounge opens at The Address, Downtown Burj Khalifa

The Address, Downtown Burj Dubai has opened Neos, the highest lounge in the city of Dubai.