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Before you start browsing the classifieds and cruising open houses, you need to know how much of a living space  you can afford and...

Gold prices rally as investors seek safe-haven; May climb toward $1,200

Gold prices moved firmly higher on Tuesday as oil futures lost over 5% and Chinese stocks traded sharply lower. Investors sentiment is sharply lower...

Global Investments Roundup

BofA fast tracks TARP Payback; Brazil unemployment reverses in April; Taiwan GDP falls 10.24%; Dollar swoons against Euro, Yen; GM and UAW reach tentative...
Over 40% of Those Engaged in Bitcoin Community are Millennials

Over 40% of Those Engaged in Bitcoin Community are Millennials

Millennials are driving more interest in bitcoin, with the digital asset increasingly holding the potential to disrupt traditional finance systems. The interest by this age...

None of DEWA’s borrowers are in default

Dubai Electricity '&' Water Authority (DEWA) would like to make the following announcement for the benefit of the public in view of the diverse...

UAE Banking Sector grew 66 percent in Q1 of 2011

In the first quarter of 2011, profitability has increased in the banking sector in all GCC countries, according to data released by Global Investment...

Global Award for Brand Leadership in Banking and Financial Services

Emirates NBD announced today, that it has won the 2011 Global Award for “Brand Leadership in Banking and Financial Services.”

Social Affairs Ministry denies converting Arkan shares to social assistance recipients

The Ministry of Social Affairs denied today it has converted ownership of about 100 million shares of Arkan Building Materials Company to 10,000 recipients...

Emirates Securities Markets to implement DVP from April 28

The Emirates Securities and commodities Authority (SCA) has announced that stock markets in the UAE will start operating the Delivery Versus Payment (DVP) service...

Dubai Gold and Commodities Exchange names Non-Executive Director

Abdul Wahid Al Ulama named Non-Executive Director of DGCX The Dubai Gold and Commodities Exchange (DGCX) today announced the appointment of Abdul Wahid Al Ulama...

Emaar Properties records net operating profit of US$ 1.193 billion in...

Full-year revenue grows 33% to AED 13.661 billion (US$ 3.719 billion) Recurring revenue from shopping malls & retail and hospitality & leisure businesses in 2015...
Bitcoin Trading

Interest in Bitcoin Halving Grows By 669%

The upcoming Bitcoin halving event continues to attract massive global interest based on queries logged on the search engine Google. Data compiled by Finbold.com...

The UAE highlights investment opportunities to Bottom Saxony delegation

Minister of Economy emphasizes the strength of UAE Economy and Commends ability of Dubai economy to deal with global challenges Invites Airbus...

Aabar Investments initiates a process to turn the company private

Aabar Investments board of directors signed off on the plan to turn the company private at a meeting on Thursday. In  another meeting,...

Investor confidence may continue to rise

Dubai plans to tap the international capital markets as early as next week with its first bond issue since the debt standstill in the...

Major Recession in 2013, Morgan Stanley

According to Morgan Stanley, the global economy is likely to be stuck in the “twilight zone” of sluggish growth in 2013. The global financial...

Gold coins or faceless money (Part Two)

Just what do those bridges and windows on Euro banknotes mean...? So in trying to match ancient Rome's monetary reach, the Euro is running pretty...

Tanmyah awarded ISO accreditation for quality management

Dubai Islamic Bank subsidiary receives ISO 9001:2008 accreditation Firm specialises in security, maintenance and labour services Tanmyah, a leading provider...