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Risk-on sentiment could drive gold prices higher

The early Christmas gift presented by the world’s central banks along with positive U.S. employment data will most probably favor a “risk - on” sentiment which could see prices move higher next week.

UAE Ranked 5th Country Worldwide for Efficiency of Government Spending

The UAE was ranked fifth in the world in terms of efficiency of government spending in the 2011-2012 Global Competitiveness Report of the World Economic Forum (WEF), reflecting the UAE’s leadership’s vision and strategy of achieving prosperity for its citizens.

World Art Dubai 2016 to present multinational artists

World Art Dubai 2016 is preparing to present a plethora of multinational artists to showcase their individual work and to connect them with art...

UAE economy projected to grow by 2.3% in 2016; Inflation set...

The Ministry of Finance (MoF) has reviewed the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) Article IV Mission to the United Arab Emirates report, which evaluates the...

Parental Engagement key to Students Success

Students get better grades, and have a more positive attitude and approach to learning new things when parents engage in learning

Submissions for Dubai Culture’s Sikka Art Fair 2017 Now Open

Dubai Culture & Arts Authority (Dubai Culture), the Emirate's dedicated entity for culture, arts and heritage, is now accepting submissions for the seventh edition...

The Hotel Show Commentary: “Tune Down Expectations”

Laurent A. Voivenel, Senior Vice President, Operations and Development for the Middle East, Africa and India, Swiss-Belhotel International, was among the top speakers today...

Mubadala Aerospace to produce parts for Boeing’s Dreamliner

Strata signs 10-year direct supply contract to produce ribs for 777 and 787 Dreamliner Boeing and Strata formalize long-term vision for Strata's future role as...

VAT Impact Will Attract Global Players To Dubai Real Estate Market

The introduction of Value Added Tax in the UAE from next month will provide major new incentives for institutional investors to enter the Dubai...

Old Town Dubai rents stable, plenty of availability

Rents in Dubai remain the same as in 2011 Growing supply of residential units Despite the general optimism regarding the uplifting of  Dubai's rental market, a...

Dubai Real Estate Transactions Decline in H1 of 2018; Top Buyers,...

Real estate transactions in Dubai dropped by 15.9 per cent in the first half of 2018 to reach Dhs111bn, according to the latest data...

UK government to inspect British schools in Dubai

Dubai’s Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA) has announced an agreement with the Department for Education of England (DfE) to deliver British Schools Overseas...

DNA Test Best Cyber Monday Deals

Online shopping specialists at Dubai Chronicle have researched the best AncestryDNA & 23andMe DNA test Cyber Monday deals available to shoppers in 2018.  The best...

Airlines’ profitability pressured by high oil prices

Oil prices are high, although moderating somewhat from recent peaks  The profitability of the global airline industry will remain under pressure amid high oil prices,...

Global economy slowing, could get worse

International Monetary Fund Managing Director Christine Lagarde warned the global economy was slowing. She said the situation could get worse, because Europe was not...

DSF Ultimate Family Weekend Kicks Off

The 25th edition of Dubai Shopping Festival (DSF) offers unforgettable celebrations that promise to entertain the entire family – from toddlers and teens right...

Economic impact of the 2012 London Olympics

Every four years another city plays host to the summer Olympics. To prepare for the sporting events, the multitude of interational guests and countless...

Confidence about business in Dubai grows among exporters, manufacturers

DED survey shows confidence growing among exporters and manufacturers Quarterly business survey reveals robust optimism leading to third quarter of 2012 Stronger optimism among exporters, manufacturers...