Tasweek: ‘Maintain and sustain’ real estate sector
Real estate boss Masood Al Awar says a number of sample regulations could instill trust in Dubai's real estate sector.
April 18, 2013 4:11-
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Saudi Arabia To Intensify Crackdown On Illegal Workers
"We will continue to issue visas for others but those who want to come to this country have to respect the law," says Saudi's labour minister.
April 18, 2013 10:50 -
Earthquake experts: ‘Don’t panic’
Evacuation procedures called for as earthquake tremors felt in the Emirates.
April 17, 2013 11:45
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Gold prices down
A drop in Chinese economic growth, the possibility of Cyprus selling its reserves, over-estimated inflation levels or just a classic case of panic selling? Kipp investigates the declining price of gold.
April 16, 2013 6:23 -
Watani hopes to finance UAE’s first Oscar nomination through funding scheme
New partnership between Watani and Gulf Film Festival to help finance local cinematic projects.
April 16, 2013 4:40 -
Boston Marathon bombing
As a reaction to the Boston Marathon tragedy, major upcoming events are reconsidering their security measures...
April 16, 2013 3:51
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Dubai real estate in recovery
Jones Lang LaSalle predicts that the Dubai real estate market is in the recovery stage—but the good news applies only to projects in prime locations.
April 15, 2013 1:38 -
Qatar Airways Hopes Its Dreamliners Fly Again In April
"The 787 has such a huge technological leap compared to other airplanes that it was obvious that some kind of teething problem will occur," Al Baker said in an interview.
April 13, 2013 8:02 -
Middle East travel – online agencies need to keep up
Experts say that 50 per cent of users will leave an online travel site if it takes longer than four seconds to load
April 11, 2013 1:19
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Attempting to make Dubai more fashionable
Will a new fashion event be able to add legitimacy to the region's fashion scene?
April 9, 2013 7:03 -
Top 10 findings about Arab youth
PR agency Asda'a Burson-Marsteller has revealed the results of its Arab Youth Survey for the fifth consecutive year. It taps into the mindset of the young Arabs in the region and highlights the ten most important findings of the study.
April 9, 2013 7:02 -
Gulf to use more Chinese Yuan – HSBC
One step was taken in January last year when the central banks of China and the United Arab Emirates signed an agreement allowing them to swap 35 billion yuan.
April 9, 2013 10:31
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What is all the fuss about Facebook’s new Home feature?
Facebook is attempting to take centre stage with its new smartphone wrapper/layer monster. Kipp isn’t impressed.
April 8, 2013 5:26 -
Saudi King gives foreigners ‘more time’
More than 200,000 foreigners have been deported from the country over the past few months
April 7, 2013 10:09 -
Weevils discovered in Spinneys pasta
A Spinneys outlet in Qatar has been temporarily shut down after health violation
April 4, 2013 6:23
