Lorries banned on Abu Dhabi’s roads during rush hour
Lorries, or heavy vehicles weighing over 2.5 tons, will be...
July 5, 2009 12:01TDIC launches $1bn bond inaugural global bond
Abu Dhabi's Tourism Development and Investment Company (TDIC) launched a $1 billion global bond issue under...
July 1, 2009 3:57
The Irena irony
Abu Dhabi has won the bid to host Irena’s interim HQ. How did that happen?
June 30, 2009 3:37
5 links between UK football clubs and the UAE
A member of the ruling family in the UAE has denied buying a stake in an English premier league club. But the ties between the UAE and football clubs in the UK seem to be building.
June 24, 2009 1:51
Changing lanes
Traffic departments across the UAE are enforcing several new measures to reduce accidents and make the country’s roads safer.
June 22, 2009 11:21
Death on the roads
The UAE has one of highest death rates for road users, says a recent report by WHO. The country has started taking some measures to curb dangerous driving.
June 16, 2009 1:44
Tune in to a new beat
Abu Dhabi Media Company is launching a new radio station, Star FM, which it hopes will be able to reach out to the Arabs youth.
June 2, 2009 1:42
Has the UAE property market bottomed out?
HSBC says maybe. According to the bank, property prices in Dubai rose in April and May, indicating a possible comeback for the nation’s real estate sector.
May 31, 2009 1:41
Arabtec drops the bomb on Dubai
Arabtec singles out government-owned developers for Arabtec’s gargantuan backlog, even though he said he wouldn’t.
May 11, 2009 10:30
What’s in a number plate?
Apparently, a lot. Car number plates can fetch big money in the UAE.
April 26, 2009 1:36
No more doggy strolls in the park
According to reports, Abu Dhabi is planning to pass a law banning pets from public parks and beaches.
April 20, 2009 11:03
Office space in Abu Dhabi
Although the emirate’s commercial property market is going through a tough phase, it will stabilize itself in the long-term future, says Matthew Green.
April 16, 2009 8:14
Abu Dhabi the region’s real estate hotspot
The UAE capital is the Middle East’s most attractive property market, claims Jones Lang LaSalle’s Second Investor Sentiment Survey.
April 15, 2009 2:51
Abu Dhabi’s rents: up or down?
Property consultancy firm Asteco released a report on rents in Abu Dhabi. The UAE’s newspapers have varying takes on the findings.
April 14, 2009 1:08
Abu Dhabi wins ‘Best Arab City’ Award
Saneou Al Hadath, an Arabic-language business magazine, has named the UAE capital as the region’s best city to live in.
March 17, 2009 2:06
Dusting off the Emirates ID card
The Emirates Identity Authority is 'keen' on making its ID cards more functional.
May 16, 2013 5:57
Turkish Airlines Can Ride Out Turbulence
The airline said there had been little impact on May 15 from a strike in protest over pay and previous sackings.
May 16, 2013 2:57
Air Berlin doesn't need Etihad's help
Last year, the German carrier posted its first annual profit since 2007.
May 16, 2013 10:54
Taking on Abercrombie & Fitch
Controversial views from the clothing company's CEO causes huge backlash.
May 16, 2013 2:43
Fake pilot 'on the run'
Michael Fay forged papers and operated as a pilot for Afriqiyah Airways for eight months. . .
May 14, 2013 11:26