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At the Top reopens to the public today

At the Top, the observation deck of Burj Khalifa, world's tallest skyscraper, reopened today, two months after an elevator malfunction forced it to close. Dozens...

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...

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...

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...

UAE President orders settlement of loans of citizens

President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan has ordered settlement of defaulting personal loans of citizens whose debts are less than AED...

Dubai to host 2012 Global Entrepreneurship Summit

Under the patronage of Vice President and Prime Minister of UAE and Ruler of Dubai, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Dubai...

At the Top, Burj Dubai opens to the public on Jan....

‘At the Top, Burj Dubai’ will be an adrenaline-rush experience Introductory tickets priced at AED 100 for adults and AED...

Social Calendar: Dubai World Cup 2013

The culmination of the horse racing season, the Dubai World Cup 2013 will be held on March 30 at the world's largest integrated racing...

UAE Foreign Ministry ensures safety of Emiratis in Egypt

The UAE Foreign Ministry is currently following up and ensuring safety of the UAE citizens in Egypt in coordination with the operations room at...

CNBC: The Facebook Obsession

"The Facebook Obsession" is the real story behind the rise of the largest social-media site in the world, told through the company's founders, friends...

Burj Dubai readies for December deadline

The final stages of development on and around Emaar's Burj Dubai are being done by an army of workers in readiness for the December...

The Crash of 2008 and What It Means

An excerpt of interview George Soros of Soros Fund Management with Bloomberg News Kathleen Hays.

Shifting Sands: Mubarak govt, Muslim Brotherhood talk after two week revolt

Egypt's government has held landmark talks with the country's most influential opposition group - the Muslim Brotherhood. The negotiations were an attempt to put...

IMF chief warns world economy risks ‘Downward Spiral’

International Monetary Fund chief Christine Lagarde warns the world risks plunging into a "downward spiral" of financial instability and urges Asian economies to be...

Woman Personality of the Year, 2012

Held annually in conjunction with International Women’s Day, The Middle East Excellence Awards Institute, have announced the winners of 11th Middle East Women...

Sheikh Mohammed’s YouTube channel launch

Dubai Government Media Office announced on Tuesday it has launched a YouTube channel for His Highness Sheikh Mohammad bin Rashid Al Maktoum

DED contributes to Emiratisation and national HR capacity-building goals

His Excellency Mr Sami Dhaen Al Qamzi, Director General of the Dubai Economic Department (DED), honoured graduates of the second batch of the Middle...

Global Branding Opportunity for Britain

The UK comes to a standstill tomorrow, Friday 29th of April, to celebrate the wedding of Prince William and Kate Middleton. There's no denying...