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“Modest Signs” of Economic Recovery

Four days of gains in a row for Wall Street  looking doubtful A four-day rally this week  has lifted the Dow Jones industrials nearly...

Emirates, Qantas close to deal

 Emirates airline and Qantas are expected to announce an alliance next week in a deal that could see the Australian carrier withdraw from Frankfurt. Qantas...

Ramadan Working Hours

Mohammad Obaid Al Qattami, Minister of Education and Chairman of the Board of the Federal Authority for Human Resources (FAHR) has issued a circular...

Apple Considers Opening a Store in The Dubai Mall

Apple Inc. may soon open a store in Dubai. Sources from Apple tipped DubaiChronicle.com that the management considers opening a mega store at The...

Emirates marks World Book Day by taking passengers on a literary...

To celebrate World Book Day, Emirates took thousands of travellers on a literary journey by orchestrating a mass book sharing initiative across its global...

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.

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...

Aerial View of Japan Earthquake

8.9-magnitude earthquake hits Japan Helicopter aerial view video of giant tsunami waves Authorities in at least 20 countries and numerous Pacific islands issued tsunami warnings...

Dubai police hunt Hamas killers

Dubai's chief of police says an 11-member hit squad carrying European passports was responsible for last month's murder of a prominent Hamas member. Mahmud al-Mabhuh...

Sheikh Mohammed: Cityscape Abu Dhabi – a source of confidence and...

UAE Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum toured the fifth edition of the Cityscape...

Boost to investor’s confidence

The UAE government Tuesday undertook a raft of measures as part of efforts to underpin economic growth within its strategic plan 2011-2013, ...

Construction of new man-made island begins in Dubai

The construction works on Bluewaters Island started in Dubai this Monday. The newest man-made island will be situated approximately 500 meters opposite of the...

Dubai tops the world in hotel occupancy levels

Dubai position rose to first in January 2012 from sixth last year Dubai rise two positions for average room rate to reach second spot Dubai placed...

Volcano travel chaos spreads

A huge cloud of ash spewed out by an Icelandic volcano has continued to cause travel chaos across Europe, with the fallout spreading around...

Celebration of Russian Art with Eternity Art & Culture Foundation

Eternity Art & Culture Foundation, a pioneering promoter of Russian art and culture in the Middle East, was officially launched in the United Arab Emirates during a glamorous event held at the Mehteran Theatre, Jumeirah Zabeel Saray

Super yachts in Dubai ahead of 20th Dubai International Boat Show

20th Dubai International Boat Show to showcase major luxury brands and equipment Dubai International Boat Show runs from March 13 to 17 at the Dubai...

Dubai International Film Festival kicks off

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum inaugurated the 8th edition of the Dubai International Film Festival (DIFF), which celebrates cinematic excellence from around the world and offers a high-profile platform for aspiring home-grown talent

Superbrands Tribute Event to honour UAE’s Strongest Brands

To announce the ‘Brand of the year’ award in addition to launching the seventh edition of the Superbrands UAE book Superbrands, the independent authority...

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