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Falling Oil Prices Hit the Middle East

What a difference a year makes. Last July the price of oil was at a record high close to 150 dollars a barrel. Today...

Liquidity improving within the banking system

Though the days of easy credit are a distant memory, there is evidence that liquidity is improving, as the economy emerge from the shadow...

A scrumptious summer start for the Sheikh Zayed Private Academy girls

11 girls from the Sheikh Zayed Private Academy in Abu Dhabi enjoy making pasta salad during class, part of a week long summer cooking...

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Emaar Properties hands over Alma townhomes in Arabian Ranches ahead of...

1. Highlights Emaar’s focus on completion of projects through resource use efficiency 2. Community of 212 townhomes is located centrally in Arabian Ranches 3. Alma townhomes...

Coca-Cola Middle East sets new Guinness World Record

Lead-up to Dubai Summer Surprises witnesses 760 record breakers converge on Dubai Creek Park As a lead-up to its sponsorship of the 2009 Dubai Summer...

H.E Dr. Hanif Hassan, UAE Minister of Health Speech during World...

“The World Health Organization along with a large number of cooperating countries around the world are constantly updating cigarette and tobacco warning labels to...

Ministry of Economy organizes workshop on copyrights for Emirates University Students

The UAE Ministry of Economy, today, organised a workshop on copyrights for female students from the Law Faculty of Emirates University. The workshop aimed...

UAE quits Single Currency

And then there were four. As we reported on last week's programme, the UAE has pulled out of plans for a Gulf Single Currency....

What people like at The Dubai Mall

We asked visitors from all over the world what they like most about The Dubai Mall.

The A-Z of Economic Recovery

While financial experts around the world talk of economic recovery, many of us remain boggled by all the jargon. But apparently it's as easy as...

Dubai Community Development Authority

The Dubai Community Development Authority is charged with bringing social development to the Emirate of Dubai. This new initiative is under the leadership of...

A model for democracy in the Gulf

The parliamentary elections held on Saturday in Kuwait - as well as yielding the country's first elected female MPs - have also been described...

Dubai Property Outlook

Even though the Dubai property market has reached scary lows over the last few months, there are serious concerns that the worst of the...

Snow in the Desert

Dubai might be known for its year round sunshine and sandy beaches, but it's also home to the world's largest indoor ski slope. So...

Dubai Chamber is platform for business development

The Dubai Chamber of Commerce & Industry is here to provide an indispensable source of competitive advantage for the business community in Dubai. We...

Signs of hope amid economic downturn

Month after month, the global economic outlook has been nothing but bleak. But now, could we be about to turn a corner? Japanese stocks rose...

People & Power

The new flu strain is, so far at least, proving milder than expected but whether things stay that way, or the virus becomes more...