The third plenary session of the first day of the Global Islamic Economy Summit 2016 examined whether blended finance is the answer to funding sustainable development. Blended finance is defined as the complementary use of […]
Private sector companies in Dubai experienced another strong improvement in business conditions during September. This was highlighted by the seasonally adjusted Emirates NBD Dubai Economy Tracker Index posting 55.1, down fractionally from 55.7 in August […]
Women’s contribution to the work force and to the Emirati economy is slowly but surely rising in the UAE. Emirati women are increasingly choosing to enter the workforce to experience independence, to financially contribute to […]
An interactive poll at the opening session of the Global Islamic Economy Summit 2016 found that half of the delegates believe governments must do more to address the needs of youth in the region. Asked: […]
The Dubai Taxi Corporation (DTC), Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has introduced free WiFi service on board all its limousine fleet with the aim of enhancing customers’ satisfaction and happiness. All limos have been fitted […]
The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has officially awarded the contract of Route 2020 Project to Expolink; a Consortium of French, Spanish and Turkish companies. The project, which carries a cost tag of Dh10.6 billion, […]
Dozens of senior Republicans have withdrawn their support for Donald Trump after a tape emerged of him bragging about groping and kissing women. The surprise is it has taken his colleagues to wake up to […]
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, UAE Vice President and Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, today marked the groundbreaking of The Tower at Dubai Creek Harbour, the brand-new icon that will be […]
French police have discovered a vital clue which could lead them to snare Kim Kardashian’s armed robbers. A tiny gemstone outside the Paris hotel where Kim was targeted could provide vital DNA evidence which may […]
By staff A Lebanese female newsreader was seen on camera trying to repel an annoying fly which attacked her while reading the news on air. A YouTube film posted on social networks showed the LBC […]