Dubai embraces ICT in education
Looking to boost information and communications technology (ICT) usage across the board, but particularly in education, Dubai has committed to ...
Country: United Arab Emirates
Retail on the rise in Abu Dhabi
The emirate’s retail sector is looking ahead to busier times, with solid sales growth expected and a swathe of new ...
UAE to join world's 12 largest gas suppliers
The UAE announced that it will join the top 12 gas suppliers in the Gas Exporting Countries Forum (GECF). The ...
Three major Dubai projects announced
Three major projects including a safari park at an estimated cost of around Dh600 million have been approved by His ...
Dubai Exports returns from Project Qatar 2012 with deals worth Dhs221m
Local companies that participated in the UAE pavilion at the recently concluded Project Qatar 2012 exhibition were able to clinch ...
Arab world population to double by 2050, report
The urban population of the Arab States, which already quadrupled between 1970 and 2010, will more than double by 2050, ...
Starwood to open 40 new hotels in Middle East
Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide Inc. plans to open 40 new hotels in the Middle East and North Africa over ...
Risk factor in holding Dubai debt receding
Interest in Dubai’s bond market is undergoing a revival, with enthusiasm tracking the steady rebound of the emirate’s economy. There ...
Abu Dhabi insures health plans
As the first emirate to introduce a compulsory medical insurance scheme for expatriate workers in 2006, Abu Dhabi has long ...
Construction in Abu Dhabi near full gear
Abu Dhabi’s construction sector appears set to return to near-full capacity, with the government announcing it is reactivating a number ...
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