Sharjah Museums Department celebrates Arabic Language Day
Sharjah, 21st Feb. 2010 In line with USESCO’s International Mother Language day Sharjah Museums Department (SMD) celebrated the Arabic Language Day on Feb. 21 .The move was to promote linguistic and cultural diversity and multilingualism. The initiative is part of…
Dräger buys back Siemens stake in Dräger
Drägerwerk AG & Co. KGaA, Lübeck, is to purchase the 25 percent minority stake in Dräger Medical AG & Co. KG held by Siemens AG, Munich. The Managing Board of Siemens AG approved the move, as did the corresponding bodies…
Lubna to tour India to sell UAE investment and trade offers (Expanded)
Abu Dhabi, Jan 19th, 2010 (WAM) — H.E. Sheikha Lubna Bint Khalid Al Qasimi, UAE Minister of Foreign Trade (MoFT), will lead a senior trade and investment delegation comprising around 20 federal, local and private representatives during a promotional tour…
Burj Dubai Opens – renamed as Burj Khalifa by HH Sh. Mohammad
Dubai has opened the world’s tallest building, a glistening concrete, glass and steel pinnacle rising 828 metres out of the desert sands. Blazing fireworks rippled up and down the massive structure after it was officially opened by Dubai ruler Sheikh…
Emirates takes delivery of sixth A380
Dubai, 13 Dec 2009 Forging ahead with the airline’s immense fleet expansion Emirates has taken delivery of its sixth Airbus A380 aircraft. The colossal aircraft landed in Dubai late last night after travelling from the J rgen Thomas Delivery Centre…
Abu Dhabi among top ten destinations to visit during 2010
Abu Dhabi, 9 Dec. 2009 – The USA’s best selling travel guide, Frommer’s, has listed the Arabian Gulf emirate of Abu Dhabi as among its top ten destinations to visit during 2010. The listing follows recommendations from journalists and voting…
Sixth Five: The New BMW 5er in Dubai
As for the styling, out are the Bangle-butt and the hardened lines of the E60, and in are more traditional creases on the bonnet and just beneath the doors, reminiscent of earlier models such as the E39. Let’s make it…
8 Reasons for Selling Your Real Estate Online in Dubai
DUBAI, UAE, A business decision should come upon the heels of careful consideration of possible advantages and disadvantages. In the case of selling property in an online real estate marketplace, you have many advantages that combine to increase the time…
Quit bashing Dubai – Says Arab News Article!
It is surprising to see how world reacts at one flaw of Dubai while there are others who make humangous blunders and no one talks as much. The western media is bashing Dubai from every corner they can find this…
Dubai World issues updated statement on debt obligations
Dubai, Dec 1st, 2009 (WAM) — Dubai World (“Dubai World”) and its subsidiaries (the “Group”) would like to update their lenders on recent developments relating to their debt obligations. Following a detailed review of the Group’s liquidity and capital structure,…
The UAE’s First Dedicated Arthouse Cinema Opens At Reel Cinemas
The Picturehouse, the first cinema in the UAE dedicated to arthouse, independent and award-winning classics opened recently at Reel Cinemas in The Dubai Mall. The Picturehouse has lined up five debate-rousing movies between now and the end of January. The…
Schedule of Race To Dubai World Golf Championship
49 challenging tournaments to get to Dubai FromToTournament & VenueWinner/Prize (€) 06 Nov09 NovHSBC Champions Sheshan International GC , Shanghai, ChinaSergio GARCIA 3,900,561 20 Nov23 NovUBS Hong Kong Open Hong Kong GC, Fanling, Hong KongWen-tang LIN 1,996,575 27 Nov30 NovSportsbet…
SCCI to host first India-Sharjah Business and Cultural Forum
Sharjah, 16 Nov. 2009 First India-Sharjah Business and Cultural Forum was launched, Under the patronage of H.H. Sheikh Sultan Bin Mohammed Bin Sultan Al Qasimi, the Crown Prince and Deputy Ruler of Sharjah, the Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry…
Abu Dhabi Tourism Grand Progress
Abu Dhabi’s tourism sector is buoyant following the inaugural Abu Dhabi Formula 1 (F1) Grand Prix, which marked a milestone in the emirate’s development, promoted the capital internationally and gave its hospitality sector a welcome fillip. Visit : http:/www.exoticabudhabi.com for…
World closer to running out of oil Guardian
LONDON, Nov 10 (KUNA) — The world is much closer to running out of oil than official estimates admit, according to a whistleblower at the International Energy Agency (IEA), the Guardian newspaper reported Tuesday. The whistleblower claims the agency has…
