World Economic Forum: Jobs are Top Priority
42nd World Economic Forum Annual Meeting closed today, with business leaders urging resolute action to promote growth and employment
Abu Dhabi gives $10 bln to Dubai, repays Nakheel bond
Statement from Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Chairman of the Dubai Supreme Fiscal Committee
The Government of Dubai, acting through the Supreme Fiscal Committee...
What people like at The Dubai Mall
We asked visitors from all over the world what they like most about The Dubai Mall.
Asians turn to gold to see through market turmoil
Volatile markets and fears about Eurozone debt mean many people are turning to 'safe haven' investment gold across Asia. Goldmerchants are overwhelmed by the...
Emirates offers discounted fares during the next four days
From tomorrow, for four days only, Emirates airline gives you the opportunity to book Economy Class flights at discounted fares. The discounted fares promotion...
Emaar delays debut of Burj Dubai to early 2010
The Burj Dubai will be opened on January 4, 2010, coinciding with the accession to power of His Highness Shaikh Mohammad Bin Rashid...
Local jobs for Local people – Emiratisation
Tens of thousands of ex-pats have been laid off in the UAE and around the rest of the Gulf. But a new law in...
Young people are easy victims of consumerism
We live in a consumer-oriented society, where goods and services rule our lives and often even form our values. Today, in the 21st century,...
HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid grants scholarships to 20 top students
It has been decided to provide scholarships to the top 20 national students in the high secondary school examinations in the universities of their choice.
Emaar, Dubai Holding launch exclusive ‘Dubai Hills’ community
First project unveiled in MBR City to feature luxury villas and super prime estate plots
Villas to be set around new 18-hole golf course to...
Call to action opens IRENA second assembly
The world’s most influential advocates for renewable energy gathered today in Abu Dhabi, UAE for the International Renewable Energy Agency’s (IRENA) Second Assembly, where they were told that they must develop a new type of organisation for a new world.
Libya, Yemen Crack Down; Bahrain Pulls Back Tank
Security forces in Libya and Yemen fired on pro-democracy demonstrators Saturday as the two regimes struck back at protesters. At least 15 died when...
Corporate Jets – essential or expensive?
It's the ultimate status symbol - a private jet at your beck and call. Supporters say they save valuable time - and make their...
Dubai Sparks Market Tumble
Worldwide markets fell after Dubai announced $60 Billion debt due to costly construction projects. Sheila MacVicar reports.
UAE Astronauts to Meet Public for First Time
The Race to Space Launches at Emirates Airline Festival of Literature: new book charts history of UAE National Space Programme; Astronauts will meet public,...
UAE sends security troops to Bahrain
Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Dr Anwar Mohammed Gergash stated that the United Arab Emirates, in response to a request from the sisterly...
First International Peace March in Dubai on Friday
At least 30,000 peace lovers of different nationalities are expected to participate in the first international Peace March in Dubai on Friday, organisers Dubai...
Redback spiders crawled to Downtown Dubai
Yesterday, we saw a redback spider on Emaar boulevard in Downtown Dubai.
Apparently, residents of the area where a 3 bedroom apartment cost in...