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Emaar Bawadi, the joint venture between Emaar Properties and Bawadi, a member of Tatweer Group, has announced the mixed-use components of its first project, Asmaran, the company said in a Press statement. The 70 million sq ft project will be a part of Bawadi, located within Dubailand, and close...
Bahrain is among the top three destinations for business travellers, the results of a research conducted by YouGovSiraj claimed. The UAE is set to be the most visited destination for the region's tourists and business travellers alike. This is a key finding from a survey of almost 4,000...
United Arab Emirates and the United Kingdom signed here yesterday a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) concerning cooperation in peaceful uses of nuclear energy. UAE Minister of Foreign Trade, Shaikha Lubna Al Qasimi, and the UK Minister of State for Trade and Investment, Digby, Lord Jones of...
The first edition of the IIJS Signature 2008 gem and jewellery trade show was held from 29th of February – 3rd March 2008, in Panjim, the capital of Goa. The Show, organized by the GJEPC (Gems and Jewellery Export Promotion Council of India) culminated by fulfilling its promise of showcasing the...
Tatweer, a member of the state-owned Dubai Holding, will create across the region new entertainment concepts inspired by its Six Flags Dubailand, whose first phase is expected to be ready by 2011 for three million visitors per year. These new concepts, which would breed holistic entertainment...
A survey of 110 businesswomen in the UAE, of both Emiratis and other nationalities, has revealed that exorbitant rents in the emirates was one of the major challenges in running their businesses. The findings of the report, "Women Business Owners in the United Arab Emirates", which is a part of a...
A report issued by the UAE's Ministry of Economy showed that the country's investments in Tunisia have exceeded $20 billion in the past two years, Gulf News reported. The ministry organized a forum to discuss boosting of economic links with Tunisia. The event was attended by a number of senior...
The Business Software Alliance (BSA), the international association established by the software industry to promote a safe and legal digital world, has announced that it has recently released the Fifth Annual BSA and IDC Global Software Piracy Study.
His Highness Shaikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, launched yesterday the waterfront development of the mega, ambitious Khor Dubai cultural initiative which aims to establish Dubai as a global centre for cultural and civilised...
Tabreed has formally sealed a major deal with HSBC Amanah, which lead managed and arranged a 12-year Ijara (Islamic lease) facility for Dh1 billion. The financing will be used to refinance existing facilities as well as support the on-going expansion of cooling projects, the company said in a...
