Electricity bills rise by 40 – 50 % in GCC region
A regional expert in AC systems has said that electricity consumption in summer in the GCC region rises by 50 percent compared to the...
Social Media Day Celebrations to Take Over the World
Social media effectively helps our modern society in a number of ways. Social websites enable us to communicate with people from all over the...
Cost of Living City Rankings
Tokyo in Japan is the world’s most expensive city for expatriates; Karachi is the cheapest
Most European cities drop in the ranking; Australian and New...
UAE Minister of Energy confirmed as a speaker for 2013 World...
Major international figures from across the sector to address global energy issues
GCC speakers include Mohamed Bin Dhaen Al Hamli, UAE Minister of Energy, and...
Prime office rents increase for seventh consecutive quarter worldwide
Key findings of the Jones Lang LaSalle’s Global Office Index, office rents
Young Arab Leaders to Attend Annual United Nations Youth Assembly
Fifteen Arab delegates from around the Middle East were among the 600 young leaders attending the Annual United Nations Youth Assembly (UNYA) as part...
World Population is Projected to Hit 10 Billion People by 2057
In the wake of improved living standards, the global population is projected to keep soaring in the coming years. However, some countries are expected...
HH Sheikh Mohammed invited to attend World Economic Forum
The Vice President and Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum has received an official invitation to...
IMF Likely to Revise Global Growth Forecast Again
The International Monetary Fund may trim its global growth forecast once again this week, because of the situation in emerging countries. This was...
IMF to boost lending
The International Monetary Fund considers raising its lending capacity by $500 billion with the aim to insulate the global economy against any further negative...
DNS changer malware may knock thousands off Internet today
Tens of thousands of web users may lose their Internet service today, unless they do a quick check of their computers for malware...
Apple vs Samsung: $1.05 billion in damages
A sweeping victory for Apple after a US jury rules Samsung must pay $1billion in damages for copying Apple's design. Julie Noce reports.
Airlines’ profitability pressured by high oil prices
Oil prices are high, although moderating somewhat from recent peaks
The profitability of the global airline industry will remain under pressure amid high oil prices,...
‘War for Libyan oil planned long ago, no one cares about...
Susan Lindauer, a journalist and author specializing on American interventions, has never believed the allied forces intervened in Libya out of humanitarian reasons. It...
GCC States in transition to Gulf Union
The leaders of the member states in the Gulf Cooperation Council(GCC) have welcomed and graced a proposal made by King of Saudi Arabia for transition from the phase of cooperation to the phase of Union.
Million Dollar Home-Movie Theaters
If you have a few million dollars, you can watch your favorite movies surrounded by Middle Earth or in your very own Batcave. Companies...
Could 2014 be “Year of The Boom”
If you come to think about it, 2014 is just around the corner. Something interesting about it is that lately 2014 is referred to...
Eurozone Recession Nears The End
In July, business activity in the Eurozone recorded a slight increase. This is the first time since the beginning of last year in which...