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Branding can be a key differentiator for SME’s

A two-day branding workshop was hosted by The Brand Union at the recent MENA Businesswomen’s Network (BWN) inaugural forum, aimed at emphasising the importance...

Abu Dhabi Real Estate Market Overview – Q1 2012

On the first day of Cityscape Abu Dhabi 2012, Jones Lang LaSalle released its latest research report called ‘Abu Dhabi Real Estate Market Overview...

Abu Dhabi to resume projects on hold

Major developers Aldar and Sorouh post improved profits for year end New terminal in Abu Dhabi International Airport to open in 2016 Major developers Aldar and...

How to survive rising cost of living

The only people in Dubai who don’t know that the cost of living is on the rise again are young children. Everyone else knows just...

Rising cost of living pinches Dubai residents

Dubai residents say the cost of living increase is having a noticeable impact on their lives. While rents have fallen slightly, the cost of everything...

PhotoWorld-Dubai: Photography Showcase

PhotoWorld-Dubai opens on Wednesday 25 April and it will run until Friday 27 April Leading names in photography, digital imaging and technology will be among...

Galatea Gallery debuts in Dubai

A new art gallery named Galatea (the name comes from ancient Greek myth about Pygmalion's sculpture that came to life) debuts with an exhibition...

Google to change online advertising model for brands

Making the web work for brand marketers Google introduced a new plan to measure online advertising that it hopes will become the industry standard. The...

Rumors: Apple to launch iPad mini

A flurry of rumours have hit the web, hinting at the launch of a new miniature version of Apple’s latest slate, the iPad 3. According...

Dubai youth readies for Figure Skating Championship

The 2012 Golden Cup of Dubai Figure Skating Championship will takes place in Al Nasr Leisureland ice rink from the 28-29 April 2012. More...

Dubai is world’s second top hot spot for international retail

2012 edition of How Global is the Business of Retail CBRE survey on global retail expansion revealed that Dubai ranked second most targeted city by...

Dubai hotel market demonstrates robust growth

Dubai hotel occupancy rates in February 2012 standing at 86% on a city-wide basis RevPAR levels showed strong 15% growth over the same period of...

Just arrived in Bloomingdale’s: Theo Fennell keys

For over 30 years, Theo Fennell keys have been one of the most coveted collections from the celebrated jeweller. These iconic pieces have come...

Regulatory uncertainty tops organizational risks for senior executives

Large institutions may suffer hit to normalized earnings as a result of re-regulation Deloitte identifies five key industry drivers to impact global financial institutions For the...

Oil prices to jump 10% on supply fears and strong demand

The International Monetary Fund forecast oil prices will gain 10 percent on average in 2012 compared with a year earlier on possible supply disruptions...

IMF forecasts Middle East growth to accelerate

Overall economic growth for the Middle East region is forecast at 4.2 percent in 2012 Inflation will average 9.5 percent In it latest World Economic Outlook...

Prime plot of land on Palm Jumeirah sold for AED 87...

60,000 sqft plot on Palm Jumeirah Pointe, opposite Atlantis bought for AED 1,450 per sq ft Nakheel has sold a prime plot of land on...

Dubai Police to auction confiscated vehicles

Dubai Police announced it intends to auction 129 confiscated vehicles, remaining on its premisses after the legal period of detention. Interested parties can preview the...