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Emirates Green Building Council to host networking event

Emirates Green Building Council (Emirates GBC), an organisation aimed at conserving the environment by strengthening and promoting green building practices in the UAE, will...

HH Sheikh Mohammed orders payment of annual increment for Govt’s employees

Vice President and Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, in his capacity as Ruler of Dubai,...

Latest GCC fraud survey findings

Deloitte Corporate Finance Limited releases the findings of its GCC fraud survey. This was conducted amongst leading GCC corporations and institutions over a wide...

HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed held talks with French President Nicolas...

His Highness General Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, held...

First F Hotel to open in Dubai

In world's news, the global satellite network Fashion TV is said to have signed a deal with Al Habtoor Group to open the first...

The Aesthete: Next Celebrity Chef

Dimo Valev works as Marketing Manager at Media Cast in Dubai Media City. He is born in Bulgaria, in the early seventies, where he...

Middle East Meddling: What chance America ‘gets out of the way’?

President Obama has issued an ultimatum to Syria's President Assad - to either lead democratic transition in the country or get out of the...

Arab Woman Awards – Results Announced

The winners of the L’Officiel Arab Woman Awards for Abu Dhabi were announced at a glittering ceremony attended by over 450 females at the...

HH Sheikh Mohammed met media personalities during the Arab Journalism Awards

UAE Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum met with heads of press organisations and...

Election Management Committee meets volunteers

The Election Management Committee constituted by the UAE National Election Committee held a series of meeting with volunteers interested in working at polling centres...

Mohamed Alabbar joins committee of leading tall buildings body

First-ever Middle Eastern to serve on the Committee since the inception of the Awards in 2002 Mr. Mohamed Alabbar, Chairman of Emaar Properties PJSC,...

Emerging Markets most favored by global investors; Equity positioning

The May Fund Manager Survey of BofA Merrill Lynch shows an increase in global investors’ allocations to emerging markets (EM). A net +29% are...

Arab Media Forum inaugurated

Vice President and Prime Minister of UAE and Ruler of Dubai His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, today morning inaugurated the tenth...

The Future of Retail Malls in MENA

The May 2011 edition of Jones Lang LaSalle's MENA House View says that the future of retail is in community concepts that provide service-oriented...

Palazzo Versace Dubai 80% completed

Emirates Sunland Group has confirmed that its AED 2.3bn Palazzo Versace Dubai, one of the UAE’s most highly anticipated five-star hotels and high-end residences,...

Cannes International Film Festival 2011

The Cannes Film Festival is the world's most prestigious film festival, looming over all others, a privileged moment for celebrating past glories and great...

London Business Forum relocates regional headquarter to Dubai

The London Business Forum announced the relocation of its newly set up Cairo regional headquarters into Dubai as the first main hub outside London....

Number of real estate units to enter the market by end-2011

Dubai Chamber of Commerce estimates that 61,545 real estate units will enter the market by end-2011.