Charity launches GCC’s largest Ramadan food rationing program
The Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan Charity Foundation launched the region's biggest Ramadan food rationing program on Sunday...
July 13, 2009 8:45
Ad spend down 26 pc
Advertising spend in the UAE fell 26 percent in the first half of 2009 compared to the same period in 2008...
July 12, 2009 2:08
Improved quality of life will attract more foreign investment, says UAE official
Developing the quality of life for Abu Dhabi's residents will help attract more foreign investment, and will boost...
July 12, 2009 1:47
The region’s power connection
The first step toward integrating the region’s power grids will be complete by the end of July. We know it doesn’t sound like a big deal, but it is.
July 8, 2009 10:05
Banned from a mall
Al Bawadi Mall banned laborers from entering the mall during peak hours, and plans to build them a mini-mall alongside the main shopping center. What do you think?
July 7, 2009 3:11Expats to take cultural test for residency visa
Expatriates hoping to obtain UAE residency visas will have to pass a culture test...
July 7, 2009 12:38
UAE and UNHCR sign agreement for aid in Pakistan
The UAE and UNHCR, the UN refugee agency, have signed an agreement to provide humanitarian support to...
July 6, 2009 2:17
UAE youth ignorant about HIV
Only 31 percent of students in the UAE know there is no HIV vaccine...
July 6, 2009 2:13
The UAE isn’t a happy place
UAE residents are not happy. The Emirates ranks 123rd out of 143 countries worldwide on nef’s Happy Planet Index 2.0. Saudi Arabia ranks13th.
July 6, 2009 1:10
Number of expats in UAE private sector rose by 1 million in 2008, says ministry
Approximately four million people were employed by the private sector in 2008...
July 5, 2009 10:58
Earn AED10,000 or stay alone
The UAE is planning to impose a minimum salary requirement of AED10,000 for expatriates who want to bring their families into the country.
July 2, 2009 12:51
Smoking in the region
Tobacco kills more than five million people every year; Gulf nations are taking measures to help people kick the habit.
July 1, 2009 3:49
Rising oil prices: good or bad news?
The International Energy Agency has said that rapidly increasing oil prices may not be great news for the economy.
June 30, 2009 11:42
The rise of radio, Part II
The downturn may have an upside for one overlooked advertising medium, Part II.
June 25, 2009 8:10
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
Qatar's Leverage Over Banks Is On The Wane
Qatar needs to find a home for billions of dollars raised from gas exports each year, writes Una Galani.
May 22, 2013 9:43
First report by Etisalat covering global footprint
Telecom company exhibits its high impact projects, including Mobile Baby.
May 21, 2013 6:01
Qatar Should Consider More Flexible Exchange Rate - Central Banker
As the World Cup draws closer, Qatar's fiscal spending, its only policy tool, may become difficult to restrict.
May 21, 2013 4:23
Minimum wage 'unfair' for employers?
FNC member argues that minimum wage for domestic workers and maids is 'taking advantage' of employers.
May 20, 2013 4:24
Taking on Abercrombie & Fitch
Controversial views from the clothing company's CEO causes huge backlash.
May 16, 2013 2:43