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International health insurance cards valid in Dubai

Acting Director of Dubai Naturalisation and Residency Department (DNRD) Brig. Obeid Mohair bin Suroor has affirmed that holders of international health insurance cards are...

Prices of basic commodities up by 12.43 percent

Figures from Abu Dhabi's Department of Planning and Economy (DPE) have revealed that prices of basic commodities went up by 12.43 percent between June...

Business Bay in Review

Marketed as the central business hub of the Arab World, Business Bay aims to provide a world-class infrastructure for multinational businesses and a 'fulfilling...

MBRCF embarked upon number of charity projects in Iraq

The Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Charity and Humanitarian Foundation (MBRCF) has embarked upon a number of charity projects in various parts of Iraq...

UAE commits $10 million to Nuclear Fuel Reserve Proposal

The United Arab Emirates has contributed $10 million towards a fuel bank proposal originally launched by the Nuclear Threat Initiative (NTI) in 2006. The NTI...

Palm Monorel set for live testing

Dubai World company and one of the world's largest and most innovative real estate developers, has announced that live testing of the Palm...

Buyer protection increased through RERA

The Dubai Government’s move to establish the Real Estate Regulatory Authority (RERA) in 2007 has seen the implementation of a number of new industry...

Increase in retail sales expected during DSS 2008

Retail trade in Dubai is immensely contributing to further positioning the emirate as one of the world's major commercial centres

The Address Hotels & Resorts to manage The Palace, The Old...

The Address Hotels & Resorts, the new hotel brand launched by Emaar Hospitality Group (EHG), will assume the management and operations of The Palace,...

Emirates introduces inflight mobile phones on Boeing 777-300

Emirates has again proved itself an aviation industry pioneer after becoming the first airline to introduce in-flight mobile phone services on a Boeing aircraft. Dubai's...

The Dubai Mall to open on October 30, 2008

Emaar Malls Group has finalised the opening date of its flagship mall development The Dubai Mall as October 30, 2008. In one of the...

Funding for technology projects announced

The Arab Science and Technology Foundation announced opening of the funding by the Abdullatif Jamil Financing scheme for technology projects for the current year....

Emirates celebrates arrival of first A380

Emirates ushered in a new era of aviation Tuesday when its first A380 touched down in Dubai. His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al-Maktoum, Chairman...

The Address Hotels & Resorts unveils recruitment strategy to hire and...

The Address Hotels & Resorts, Emaar Hospitality Group LLC’s own premium five-star brand, has unveiled its recruitment strategy to drive its up-and-coming properties in...

Majority of the satellite TV channels in the Arab World have...

During April 2008, the Arab Advisors Group examined 377 FTA satellite TV channels broadcasting on Arabsat, Nilesat, and Noorsat satellite systems (i.e. targeting the...

Compiling of unified property data nationwide discussed

Setting up of the unified property data across the country, has been discussed recently in Dubai at Lands and Properties Department in order...

Emirates unveils new environment programme

On the eve of taking delivery of its first eco-efficient Airbus A380, Emirates unveiled Thursday a series of new initiatives to further improve...

Dubal publishes first sustainability report

Demonstrating its commitment to responsible corporate citizenship, Dubai Aluminum Company Limited (Dubal) - the world's seventh largest producer of high quality primary Aluminum...