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  1. ANALYSIS - Dubai sends message with Dubai World reshuffle


    Reuters India - Amran Abocar - 2 hours ago

    Camels are seen in the early morning on a beach in the Marina area of Dubai, October 16, 2008. By Amran Abocar DUBAI (Reuters) - The ruler of Dubai's ...
    Dubai running on culture of quality, best practices- GulfNews
    Dubai forum for best govt practices opens- Khaleej Times
    Bin Sulayem exit ends tumultuous era- Financial Times
    Gulf Times - Bloomberg
    all 230 news articles »



  2. Jason takes to the pool in Dubai Championships


    The Standard - Oscar Pilipili - 27 minutes ago

    With only one day to go until the start of the 10th FINA World Swimming Championships (25m), and over 770 swimmers from over 148 countries arriving in Dubai ...
    Dubai event set to be best in Fina history, top official says- GulfNews
    World Short Course Swimming Championships 2010: Dubai preview-Telegraph.co.uk
    Israeli flag waved for the first time in Dubai pool- Jerusalem Post
    Universal Sports (blog) - SwimmingWorldMagazine.com
    all 69 news articles »


  3. Dubai's direct exports post 35% growth


    Khaleej Times - Abdul Basit - 16 minutes ago

    DUBAIDubai's direct exports, which recorded a 35 per cent growth in the first three quarters of the year, is expected to continue its upward trend, ...
    Developed economies 'hampering' Dubai's export dreams- The National
    Dubai's trade data promising- Khaleej Times
    Dubai Direct Exports record 35% increase for the first three ...- Al-Bawaba
    Trade Arabia
    all 11 news articles »


  4. Pak businessmen urged to use Dubai as gateway to MENA


    Khaleej Times - 14 minutes ago

    DUBAI — The Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) has advised Pakistani businesses to utilise the unique standing of the DIFC and use Dubai as a ...
    DIFC receives the Chief Minister of Punjab- Zawya (press release)
    Experts say transparency and knowledge sharing essential- Gulf Today
    all 8 news articles »


  5. Lochte aiming to match Phelps with 8 golds


    The Associated Press - 2 hours ago

    DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — American Ryan Lochte has passed Michael Phelps as the ...Dubai. ... His chances improve because Phelps isn't competing in
  6. Dubai kicks off 7th festival with eclectic


    Daily News Egypt - Joseph Fahim - 3 hours ago

    A bevy of film stars descended on Dubai for the biggest film fest in the region. British stars Colin Firth and Carey Mulligan graced the red carpet ...
    Photo Coverage: 2010 Dubai International Film Festival - Day 3- Broadway World
    Dubai International Film Festival opened Sunday- Ahram Online
    Mexican movies are making progress- The National
    Just Jared - GulfNews
    all 96 news articles »


  7. Jamaican team arrives in Dubai for Swimming Championship


    Jamaica Observer - 11 hours ago

    Jamaica's two-member team of Alia Atkinson and Victora Ho arrived in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE) yesterday to compete in the 10th FINA World Swimming ...
  8. Ibori goes to London


    NEXT - Festus Owete - 12 hours ago

    Or let him set up a Dubai Supreme court in Asaba or Oghara to be presided over by ... Nigerians congratulate the Authorities in Dubai for this decision. ...
    Dubai court orders Ibori's extradition to UK- Nigerian Tribune
    Dubai Court Upholds Ibori's Extradition to UK- THISDAY
    Nigerian ex-governor loses Dubai extradition case: agency- AFP
    Reuters Africa - TopNews Arab Emirates
    all 50 news articles »


  9. Dubai government may sell bonds next year: Al Saleh


    Emirates 24/7 - 9 hours ago

    Dubai government's debt repayments for next year are not “significant,” said Abdulrahman Al Saleh, Director General of the Department of Finance. ...
    Dubai Government `Likely' to Sell Bonds in 2011 to Fund Budget ...- Bloomberg
    Dubai Government 'Likely' to Sell Bonds in 2011, Al Saleh Says- San Francisco Chronicle
    all 13 news articles »


  10. Geoff Huegill feeling fresh for Dubai


    Herald Sun - 10 hours ago

    Geoff Huegill is feeling fresh and ready for the World Short Course Championships in Dubai. Picture: AFP Source: AFP GEOFF Huegill plans to draw on his ...
    Leisel leads charge in battle with elite- The Australian
    Australia draw battlelines in the pool, ready to topple Americans- GulfNews
    all 4 news articles »


  11. Dubai world premiere for 'Khule Darwaze' short film


    Sify - 4 hours ago

    Dubai, Dec 14 (IANS) Ashish Pande's short film 'Khule Darwaaze' (Open Doors) is will have its world premiere at the 7th edition of the Dubai International ...
  12. Asia Fuel Oil, Gasoil Gain as Crack Spreads to Dubai Rise: Oil ...


    Bloomberg - Yee Kai - 9 hours ago

    Asian fuel oil and gasoil swaps rose as crack spreads to Dubai crude gained, signaling increased profit for ...
    Asia Naphtha Margins Fall; BP Pays Gasoil Premium: Oil Products- Bloomberg
    Asia Naphtha at Three-Day Low; Gasoil Profits Fall: Oil Products- Bloomberg
    all 8 news articles »
  13. Gulf Mkts To Eye Global Cues; Dubai In Focus


    Zawya - Brinda Darasha - 8 hours ago

    DUBAI (Zawya Dow Jones)--Stock markets in the Persian Gulf region are likely to find cheer in global equities strength over the weekend ...
    DEC releases book on GCC monetary union- Khaleej Times
    = MIDEAST MORNING BRIEFING: Gulf Mkts Seen To Trade Mixed; Few ...- Zawya
    all 5 news articles »
  14. Britain's Hannah Miley ready to 'thrive' in Dubai at World Short ...


    Telegraph.co.uk - Rod Gilmour - 4 hours ago

    A golden spree in Dubai will go a long way to proving that the versatile young Scot has stamped herself as a serious contender for world and Olympic gold ...
    Miley: Pressure off for Dubai- Yahoo! Eurosport UK
    Slovenia's Top Swimmer Announces Run at London- STA - Slovenska Tiskovna Agencija (subscription)
    all 5 news articles »


  15. Aparna Sen's 'Iti Mrinalini' housefull at Dubai film fest


    Sify - 5 hours ago

    Dubai, Dec 14 (IANS) Movie buffs here seem to be enjoying Bengali actor-director Aparna Sen's movie 'Iti Mrinalini' as the two screenings of the movie at ...
  16. Shahbaz for developing strong regional linkages


    The News International - 18 hours ago

    He said Dubai and Pakistan had ever unifying bonds of Islam and culture and their ...Dubai on Monday, ... He was addressing the UAE Investors Conference in
    Punjab offers $5b worth of projects- GulfNews
    New opportunities for Pak firms- Khaleej Times
    Pakistan seeks UAE trade to lift economy- Maktoob Business
    The Nation, Pakistan - Daily Times
    all 39 news articles »


  17. Sports in Brief: USA Swimming back in Dubai


    Philadelphia Inquirer - 11 hours ago

    USA Swimming heads to the short-course world championships in Dubai looking to move forward after a trying year. Over the last several months, the embattled ...
    Natalie Coughlin leads US at short-course worlds- USA Today
    all 13 news articles »


  18. Discount Dubai: banking hub cuts rents


    Financial Times (blog) - Simeon Kerr - 4 hours ago

    Dubai's financial district has top-class regulation, and restaurants with waitresses imported from Las Vegas. It's sometimes hard to tell ...
    Bank of Cyprus to set up unit in Dubai- Kipp Report
    Bank Of Cyprus: Announcement- Capital.gr (press release)
    all 4 news articles »


  19. Emirates and Virgin team-up to boost US service


    The National - Ivan Gale - 6 hours ago

    Emirates passengers flying from Dubai to Los Angeles can now book connecting flights on Virgin America to six cities in the US and Canada, and nine cities ...
    Emirates connects to more destinations in America- Arabian Supply Chain
    Virgin Pops Emirates' Tickets- NBC Bay Area
    Virgin America Expands Interline Network: Partners With Emirates- PR Newswire (press release)
    all 22 news articles »


  20. Nestle opens AED 500 million factory in Dubai


    Hotelier Middle East - Harriet Sinclair - 13 hours ago

    Nestlé has officially opened its AED 500 million (US $136 million) manufacturing facility in Dubai TechnoPark, the third stage in its ...
    Nestlé opens $136m Dubai factory- FoodNavigator.com
    Nestlé officially inaugurates its AED 500 million manufacturing ...- Business Intelligence Middle East (press release)
    all 15 news articles »


  21. Dubai vehicle registrations soar 65 in first nine months


    ArabianBusiness.com - Shane McGinley - 14 hours ago

    The number of vehicles registered in Dubai increased by 65 percent in the first three quarters of this year to exceed one million, ...
    RTA to launch Dubai travel pass for visitors- GulfNews
    Travel pack for tourists to be out soon, says RTA- Gulf Today
    RTA package for visitors- Khaleej Times
    ArabianBusiness.com - LogisticsWeek
    all 11 news articles »


  22. Dubai Drink Technology Expo reveals figures and numbers of ...


    AME Info - 6 hours ago

    The Dubai Drink Technology Expo (DDTE) commenced its second day at the Dubai International Convention and Exhibition Centre with the participation of more ...
  23. Britons look to sunnier climes


    LV.com - 5 hours ago

  24. Abu Dhabi ambitions


    Kipp Report - Eva Fernandes - 5 hours ago

    For someone who has lived in Dubai for the past 20 years, ... And though my loyalties still lie with Dubai, I'll be the first to say it lacks the culture ...
    CBRE 2010 UAE Retail Review- Zawya
    Further Rise of Tenants in Dubai- Eye of Dubai (press release)
    Malls to get more space in Abu Dhabi- TopNews Arab Emirates
    The National - GulfNews
    all 8 news articles »


  25. One of Saudi's Most Trusted Newspapers Back in Dubai


    Zawya - 13 hours ago

    Jeddah, 14 December, 2010 - Saudi-based newspaper, Al Watan Newspaper, ended its brief lapse from Dubai after signing a strategic agreement with Mediaquest ...
  26. California Pizza Expands in Dubai - Analyst Blog


    Benzinga - 2 hours ago

    This is the third California Pizza Kitchen restaurant in Dubai, which was opened with franchise partner Gourmet Gulf Company. The full-service restaurant ...
    California Pizza Kitchen Opens Third Location in Dubai, UAE- Business Wire (press release)
    all 19 news articles » CPKI
  27. Firth gets ''International Star of the Year'' award in Dubai


    MSN India - 9 hours ago

    Dubai, Dec 14 (PTI) British actor Colin Firth has been honoured with Variety ''International Star of the Year'' award at the ongoing Dubai International ...
    'The King's Speech' opens Dubai Festival- Times of India
    Dubai opener The King's Speech just apt- Hindustan Times
    Colin Firth says Dubai is 'paradise'- AhlanLive.com
    The Standard - AFP
    all 515 news articles » OTC:ILST


  28. No bodysuits, no world records in swimming


    msnbc.com - Andrew Dampf - 15 minutes ago

    DUBAI, United Arab Emirates - For the first time in more than a ... This week's short-course world championships in Dubai represent the last ...
    Catania to host 2014 short-course worlds- USA Today
    FINA Selects Catania, Casablanca as Future Host Cities; Creates ...-SwimmingWorldMagazine.com
    all 11 news articles »


  29. Dubai Internet City to hold 'Yoga Fest 2010'


    AME Info - 9 hours ago

    Dubai Internet City (DIC), a member of TECOM Investments, today announced it will host Yoga Fest 2010, one of the first free eco-friendly community events ...
  30. JCDecaux extends its partnership with Dubai Airports


    AME Info - 11 hours ago

    Dubai World Central-Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC). Upon completion, DWC will be the world's largest airport in terms of volume and size, ...
    EPA:DEC
  31. Akshay Kumar to miss Dubai event today


    Emirates 24/7 - 11 hours ago

    Katrina Kaif is still on board While Akshay will be unable to keep his date with Dubai... today, Katrina is still planning on showing up.
    Katrina, Akshay to sell film tickets in Dubai- Emirates 24/7
    Akshay, Katrina to sell movie tickets in Dubai- Khaleej Times
    GulfNews - Newspost Online
    all 207 news articles »


  32. Japanese owned Hotel JAL Tower Dubai announces soft opening


    AME Info - 14 hours ago

    Laurent Rigaud, the hotel General Manager Hotel JAL Tower Dubai. Named Hotel JAL Tower Dubai, this new five star luxury property stands elegantly on a 51 ...
    Hotel JAL Tower Dubai announces soft opening- HospitalityBizIndia
    all 3 news articles »
  33. Dubai Builds a New Reef Coral by Coral


    The Media Line - Michael Grubb - 4 hours ago

    In Dubai, a city known for vast manmade landscapes in the form of palm-shaped islands and indoor ski slopes, a group of hotels and private citizens are ...
  34. Marcus Evans launches Corporate Social Responsibility Conference ...


    AME Info - 13 hours ago

    ... social responsibility conference, Marcus Evans will be holding the Corporate Social Responsibility Conference on the 10-11 April 2011 in Dubai. ...
  35. Fujairah to get $1bn for infrastructure projects


    ArabianBusiness.com - Edward Attwood - 12 hours ago

    The announcement was made by UAE prime minister and Ruler of Dubai Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum during a visit to the emirate, according to state ...
    Road named after Khalifa- Gulf Today
    Mohammed bin Rashid visits Fujairah- WAM - Emirates News Agency
    35 projects earmarked in Fujairah- GulfNews
    Middle East North Africa Financial Network - GulfNews
    all 22 news articles »


  36. Murooshid inaugurates Emirates Endocrinology Conference


    AME Info - 8 hours ago

    The three-day conference will take place in Intercontinental Hotel Dubai in ... The Director General of Dubai Health Authority Vice-Chairman of the Board of ...
    Researchers receive Hamdan Awards- Khaleej Times
    'Florence Nightingale' of the UAE honoured- GulfNews
    all 5 news articles » PINK:MCLS


  37. UAE aspires to world's dominant travel hub


    Kipp Report - 3 hours ago

    Despite recent delays with the opening of Dubai's new airport, leaders in the ... With an estimated forty six million people passing through the Dubai ...
    UAE 2011 budget deficit "not a concern" - official- Kipp Report
    all 5 news articles »


  38. Sean Penn - Penn Pulls Out Of Dubai Film Festival To Help Crisis ...


    Contactmusic.com - 7 hours ago

    Humanitarian actor SEAN PENN pulled out of receiving a lifetime achievement award in Dubai on Monday (13Dec10) after jetting to Haiti because "the ...


  39. Aamir Bashir's upcoming 'Harud' in competition section


    TopNews Arab Emirates - Gurpreet Singh - 1 hour ago

    The executive debut of actor Aamir Bashir's 'Harud' is challenging for Muhr Asia Africa awards at the seventh edition of Dubai International Film Festival ...
    Aamir Bashir's 'Harud' in competition section at Dubai fest- Sify
    Five minutes with… Aamir Bashir- Emirates 24/7
    Harud set to screen at Dubai fest- Indiantelevision.com
    all 12 news articles »


  40. From 10 to 9400 students IHS surges ahead


    Khaleej Times - Muaz Shabandri - 10 hours ago

    DUBAI — When late Hemkala Behn started offering private tuitions from her home in Dubai in 1957, little did she know that her classes would go on to become ...
    Oldest Indian school in Dubai marks golden jubilee- GulfNews
    Indian High School celebrates 50th anniversary- The National
    Indian High School ushers in new era of Golden Jubilee- Gulf Today
    The National - The National
    all 6 news articles »


  41. Mohammed Bin Rashid receives ministers of education in Gulf countries


    WAM - Emirates News Agency - 2 hours ago

    WAM Dubai, Dec 14th, 2010 (WAM) -- Vice President and Prime Minister of UAE and Ruler of ...Dubai, ... During the meeting held at the Marmoum Rest house in
  42. 22 Mena countries sign diabetes declaration


    Gulf Today - Mariecar Jara-Puyod - 22 hours ago

    The pact is now known as the “Dubai Declaration on Diabetes and Chronic Non-Communicable Diseases in the Middle East and North Africa Region. ...
    Clinton discusses top threat to region- Zawya
    UAE calls MENA countries to join forces against diabetes- WAM - Emirates News Agency
    22 countries pledge to fight diabetes- Khaleej Times
    The National - AFP
    all 57 news articles »


  43. Full-body scanners at UAE airports?


    Emirates 24/7 - 9 hours ago

    Brigadier Pilot Ahmad bin Thani, Director-General of the Department of Airports Security in Dubai... Police, told the Border Control Airport and Seaport
  44. Battle heating up between Dubai and Qatar financial centres


    eFinancialCareers Gulf - Paul Clarke - 1 day ago

    While many of the domestic banks in Dubai have suffered from increased loan impairments and worries over exposure to Dubai World this year, ...
    Rents reduced by two-thirds in Dubai- TopNews Arab Emirates
    Dubai financial centre slashes rents- Financial Times
    Dubai banking center cuts rents to boost business- Bloomberg
    The National - Maktoob Business
    all 46 news articles »


  45. DSI order book rises 66% against last year


    Construction Week Online - Ben Roberts - 13 hours ago

    The Dubai-listed firm saw its backlog rise from AED 3.3 billion last year to AED 5.5 billion this year, up 66%, include the consolidation of the backlog of ...
    Dubais Drake and Scull scoops contracts worth $27m- ArabianBusiness.com
    Drake & Scull considers Australia amid expansion- Construction Week Online
    all 9 news articles »


  46. Delhi Police bust forged visa racket; arrest 2 men, 7 women


    NetIndian - 14 hours ago

    Seven of the women were found to be carrying two paper visas of Dubai, ...Dubai would ... According to the police, Sahu and Marwaha told them that agents in
    Nine held, fake visa racket smashed- Hindustan Times
    Fake visa racket busted- Times of India
    Nine arrested n the forged visa racket in Delhi- TopNews Arab Emirates
    all 6 news articles »


  47. Dubai govt leaders exchange experience on excellence


    Khaleej Times - 14 minutes ago

    DUBAI — A number of Dubai government entities exchanged experience on excellence, achievements and challenges faced in the second day of the Government of ...
  48. Dubai: Observations On A Recent Visit


    Risk WatchDog - 3 hours ago

    Regular readers of this blog will know that I have been to Dubai a couple of times over the past few years, most recently in March 2010 (see Dubai: Notes ...
    China's Skyscraper Boom a Sign of Future- Blogcritics.org (blog)
    all 2 news articles »
  49. Angola at world swimming competition in Dubai


    AngolaPress - 5 hours ago

    ... team of swimming begin Wednesday their participation in the world competition of the sport, which takes place from December 13 to 19, in Dubai (UAE). ...
  50. Director General of Dubai Customs receives Consul General of ...


    AME Info - 1 day ago

    His Excellency HE Ahmed Butti Ahmed, Executive Chairman of Ports, Customs and Free Zone Corporation and Dubai Customs Director General received last ...
    Dubai Sees 19 Percent Increase in Non Oil Trade- Gulf Jobs Market News
    Dubai's non-oil trade up 19% to Dh425b- Khaleej Times
    Dubai non-oil trade increases- TopNews Arab Emirates
    all 15 news articles »


  51. Dubai Airports, Dubai Duty Free and Diageo launch major 'Trinity ...


    MoodieReport - Dermot Davitt - 15 hours ago

    DUBAI. Diageo GTME, Möet Hennessy, Dubai Duty Free, Dubai Airports and Le Méridien Group yesterday launched a unique collaboration ...
    Diageo looks to double liquor sales in Middle East- Reuters
    Abu Dhabi hotel openings fuel Diageo sales rise- The National
    Hotel openings boost Diageo sales- The National
    all 12 news articles » LON:DGE


  52. Dubai shares slump to 3-month low on property, earnings concern


    ArabianBusiness.com - 1 day ago

    By Bloomberg Dubai shares retreated to the lowest in almost three months after Standard Chartered forecast home prices in the emirate will fall in 2011 and ...
    UAE bourses decline as global markets pick up- The National
    Abu Dhabi shares fall to 2-month low as Aldar drops- ArabianBusiness.com
    Aldar set for spotlight this week- The National
    all 12 news articles »


  53. Tinning decries low prize pot up for grabs among women golfers


    GulfNews - Ashley Hammond - 1 day ago

    Dubai: Winning in her last tournament before retirement, Iben Tinning didn't exactly walk off the course at last weekend's ...
    Tinning wins Dubai farewell- Yahoo! Eurosport UK
    Time for men and women to share fairways?- BBC Sport (blog)
    Iben Tinning bows out with Dubai triumph- Scotsman
    AFP - msnbc.com
    all 36 news articles »


  54. UOWD reiterates its commitment to boosting UAE-Australia relations


    AME Info - 9 hours ago

    Rob Whelan, President of University of Wollongong in Dubai (UOWD), has said the university has played, and will continue to play, 'a key role in stimulating ...
  55. Three Bahamians to represent The Bahamas in Dubai


    The Freeport News - 1 hour ago

    A trio of Bahamian Olympians are in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, set to compete in the 7th FINA World Short Course Championships, being held at the Hamdan ...


  56. UAE to host global psychiatric conference


    Sify - 1 hour ago

    Dubai, Dec 14 (IANS/WAM) Over 200 psychiatrists from Britain, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Kuwait, Egypt, Lebanon and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) would take ...
    Health Ministry to organize First UAE Psychiatric Conference on ...- WAM - Emirates News Agency
    all 5 news articles »
  57. Ahmad Al Shaikh opens Media and Marketing Show


    Emirates 24/7 - 16 hours ago

    Ahmad Al Shaikh cuts the ribbon to inaugurate the Media and Marketing Show in Dubai on Monday. (SUPPLIED) Ahmad Al Shaikh, Managing Director and Board ...
  58. $18bn Dubai debt due next year


    Emirates 24/7 - 1 day ago

    Dubai government and its related entities have plenty of options to meet the debt maturing for next year which is amounting to $18 billion (Dh66 billion), ...
    Dubai can meet $18b debt due next year- GulfNews
    Dubai to hit 4% growth in 2011- Khaleej Times
    Standard Chartered backs Dubai over maturing debts- The National
    Tehran Times - AFP
    all 23 news articles »


  59. Moorfields specialist consultants to brief regional Eye Care ...


    Zawya - Clare Roberts - 9 hours ago

    14 December 2010 (Dubai, UAE): Specialist consultants from Moorfields Eye Hospital Dubai... (Moorfields) will brief a group of invited eye care professionals
    JNJ
  60. Dubai show space available for Florida businesses


    Trade Only Today - 4 hours ago

    Florida small businesses have until Friday to reserve display space in the state's two pavilions at the 2011 Dubai International Boat Show, which runs March ...
  61. Keanna debuts in Dubai today


    Saipan Tribune - Roselyn Monroyo - 5 hours ago

    CNMI's Keanna Villagomez will plunge into action today at the start of the 10th FINA World Swimming Championships in Dubai, United Arab ...
  62. Flydubai to start charging passengers for films


    The National - Ivan Gale - 8 hours ago

    Dubai's biggest budget airline, flydubai, is preparing to start charging passengers to watch films onboard. The airline brought no-frills travel to the ...
    Flydubai Takes Four New 737s with Fiber-Optic IFE and Boeing Sky ...- Airlines and Destinations
    Thirteen - Lucky for flydubai- PR Newswire (press release)
    all 22 news articles »


  63. Saudi building drive feeds Riyadh office glut


    AFP - Paul Handley - 3 hours ago

    KAFD, modelled somewhat on Dubai's International Financial Centre, ... Dubai's Damac Properties, hit hard by the emirate's real estate crash, ...
  64. Cheetahs find going tough in George


    The Herald - 22 hours ago

    After a torrid time in Dubai in the first week of the month when they lost to ... Having lost to the United Stated 28-12 in Dubai, the Cheetahs upped their ...
    Cheetahs lift IRB Sevens Shield- The Herald
    all 7 news articles »


  65. Nakhichevan, the Dubai of the South Caucasus?


    Information-Analytic Agency NEWS.am - 17 minutes ago

    Nakhichevan in the near future will turn into Dubai of the South Caucasus due to the convenient geographical location. The head of department of economic ...


  66. HE Al Qamzi Inaugurates the Third Edition of the Dubai Drink ...


    Zawya - 1 day ago

    Dubai - United Arab Emirates, December 13 th 2010: His Excellency Sami Al Qamzi, Director General of the Department of Economic DevelopmentDepartment of ...
    Dubai Drink Technology Expo 2010 kicks off tomorrow with more than ...- AME Info
    all 6 news articles »


  67. DealTalk: Hochtief's ACS defence not Qatar's motive


    Reuters - Amran Abocar - Edward Taylor - 4 hours ago

    DUBAI/FRANKFURT (Reuters) - For all the talk of Qatar riding to the rescue of ACS (ACS.MC) bid target Hochtief (HOTG. ...
  68. Hi there, Mr. President


    Khaleej Times - 1 day ago

    On a balmy evening in Dubai over a thousand guests and parents gathered on the lawns of the Dubai American Academy to say hello to former US President Bill ...
    Non-profit charitable initiative launched in Dubai- GulfNews
    Bill Clinton launches Varkey GEMS Foundation- Emirates 24/7
    Celebrating the achievement of giving- Khaleej Times
    all 13 news articles »


  69. Foreign exchange rates for property developers could lead to Dubai ...


    Axia Fx - 4 hours ago

    Foreign exchange rates for property developers may be behind the decision for many investors to plough money into the Dubai housing market. ...
  70. T&T athletes arrive in Dubai for swim meet.


    i95.5 FM - 3 hours ago

    Olympic bronze medalist George Bovell the third Joshua Mc Leod and Cherelle Thompson have arrive in Dubai for the 10th FINA world short course swimming ...


  71. Persian Gulf Banks' Debt Is Poised for Record Yearly Gain: Islamic ...


    Bloomberg - Haris Anwar - 21 hours ago

    State-owned Dubai World reached an agreement with creditors in September to ...Dubai's debt ... “Financials are among those names which have benefited from
    Gulf bond issuers see opportunity in Malaysia- Business Recorder (press release) (blog)
    Dubai Sukuk Rally on S&P Review, Qatar Cup Bid: Islamic Finance- BusinessWeek
    all 16 news articles »


  72. Planning Process to Assess Challenges Must for Healthcare ...


    Zawya - 7 hours ago

    Dubai-UAE: 14 December, 2010 - Healthcare facilities are essentially shelters and, therefore, it is imperative to have a planning process that is capable of ...


  73. Global sprinters JJ The Jet Plane and Rocket Man avoid Black ...


    Herald Sun - Adrian Dunn - 8 hours ago

    Source: Herald Sun ENTICED by the Dubai prizemoney and frightened off by ... Racing Victoria operations manager Leigh Jordon said the Dubai World Cup ...
  74. Dubai property should revive next year: report


    Zawya - Sunil Kumar Singh - 1 day ago

    Dubai's real estate market is gradually stabilising and should begin to gain traction next year and thereafter on the back of improving ...
    Volunteers enjoy clearing rubbish in UAE- GulfNews
    The Italian Festival Weeks 2010 draws to end- AME Info
    United Arab Emirates Real Estate Report Q1 2011- Market Research Agency
    all 7 news articles »


  75. StandardAero back on the sales block


    Winnipeg Free Press - Martin Cash - 10 hours ago

    Industry sources have confirmed that senior company officials have said the company's owners, Dubai Aerospace Enterprises, has been making discreet ...
  76. Gold bars, coins lure investors in Middle East


    Commodity Online - 9 hours ago

    DUBAI (Commodity Online): What is the best presentation that you would gift to your ... If you are in Dubai, or any other city in the United Arab Emirates, ...
    Argosy opens Dubai office to further extend reach into the Middle East- AME Info
    High occupancy levels in the UAE need good property management ...- Property Wire
    all 4 news articles »
  77. More teeth needed to fight e-crimes


    Khaleej Times - 23 hours ago

    DUBAI - Participants of the 3rd Interpol's Group of Experts Meeting on IT Crime – MENA Region approved a strategy to fight cyber crimes, which includes ...
    Dubai Police set up electronic investigation department- Gulf Today
    Call to set up cyber crime complaint departments- Emirates 24/7
    Global cooperation key to tackle cyber-crimes- Emirates 24/7
    The National
    all 9 news articles »


  78. Salon owner in Dubai denies offering bribe


    GulfNews - Bassam Za'za - 23 hours ago

    By Bassam Za'za', Senior Reporter Dubai: A Chinese salon owner has denied offering a Dh50,000 bribe to an inspector at the Department of Economic ...
  79. N Korea serves up everything but politics in Deira


    The National - Martin Croucher - 7 hours ago

    DUBAI // It is like any other Korean restaurant on first impression, with cold noodles and a warm ... The Dubai restaurant has become popular with Japanese, ...


  80. Amy Winehouse heads to Dubai


    Khaleej Times - 1 day ago

    AMY WINEHOUSE, PHARRELL Williams with his band N*E*R*D, and special guest Mike Posner are scheduled to entertain Dubai during the Gulf Bike Week in February ...
    Winehouse cleared to perform in Dubai- The National
    Amy Winehouse and Pharrell Williams to appear in Dubai- The National
    Amy Winehouse to perform in Dubai- Emirates 24/7
    DigitalProductionME.com
    all 8 news articles »


  81. Burj Khalifa apartments on daily rentals


    Emirates 24/7 - 1 day ago

    A Dubai-based online company is advertising a one-night stay in a one-bedroom apartment in the Burj Khalifa. (FILE) Living in the world's tallest tower ...
    Now rent an apartment for a night at world's tallest tower- Economic Times
    all 20 news articles »


  82. Rugby Sevens Scots bowl over Russia to lift sevens silverware in ...


    Scotsman - Gareth Black - 1 day ago

    After impressive displays in the Dubai 7s, the Scots arrived in South Africa determined to build on those. Scotland got their campaign off to a good start ...
    England edged out by New Zealand- The Press Association
    A look back at George- Universal Sports (blog)
    England lose to New Zealand in Sevens final- BBC Sport
    Primedia Broadcasting - Eyewitness News - South Africa.info
    all 210 news articles »


  83. EMS Global Tracking Expands its Presence in Middle East


    Business Wire (press release) - 5 hours ago

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  85. Grey ropes in Kavita Gadkari as vice president, planning


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  86. Tehran ranks Dubai's 2nd trade partner


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  87. Hole in one at Dubai Ladies Masters


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  88. Dubai still a preferred trade hub


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  89. Dubai Pro Qualifies For Abu Dhabi HSBC Golf Championship


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  90. Triumph, L-3 eye Canada's Vector Aerospace-sources


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  91. India links Siachen demilitarisation to progress on Mumbai attacks


    The News International - Khalid Mustafa - 18 hours ago

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  92. Burj Al Arab ranks as top honeymoon destination


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  93. IMF hikes Bahrain growth view on oil price bounce


    Kipp Report - Frederik Richter - John Stonestreet - 7 hours ago

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  94. Banned Dubai universities operating from Ras Al Khaimah


    Emirates 24/7 - Joseph George - 15 hours ago

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  95. TASI rises as Dubai stocks fall


    Arab News - 1 day ago

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  96. Dubai Islamic Bank receives ISO 27001 information security ...


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  97. Pakistan province CM visits Dubai Airport Freezone


    Zawya (press release) - 8 hours ago

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  98. Value of new buildings at all-time high in Dubai


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  99. Empower settles US$50m credit facility and to refinance US$175


    WAM - Emirates News Agency - 7 hours ago

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  100. Dubai puts StandardAero up for sale: Sources


    Moneycontrol.com - Soyoung Kim - John Wallace - 2 days ago

    Dubai Aerospace Enterprise (DAE) has put aviation services company StandardAero on the auction block and retained Deutsche Bank to advise on the sale, ...

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