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For more headlines on Breaking, National, Business, Finance, Sports and World News, visit our home page Dubai News.Net http://www.dubainews.net/ en-us Tue, 13 May 2008 21:56:48 -0400 Tue, 13 May 2008 21:56:48 -0400 30 The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has strongly condemned the serial blasts in Jaipur, the capital of the Indian state of Rajasthan, Tuesday evening that claimed more than 60 lives and extended its support to India in its fight against terrorism. http://www.dubainews.net/story/359038 Tue, 13 May 2008 18:00:03 -0400 Dubai News.Net http://www.dubainews.net/story/359038 India and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have agreed to institutionalize the India-Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) dialogue process with regular meetings. http://www.dubainews.net/story/359011 Tue, 13 May 2008 14:00:21 -0400 Dubai News.Net http://www.dubainews.net/story/359011 External Affairs Minister Pranab Mukherjee has called upon investors in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to invest in India's infrastructure sector. http://www.dubainews.net/story/359010 Tue, 13 May 2008 14:00:19 -0400 Dubai News.Net http://www.dubainews.net/story/359010 The projects being designed by various Dubai-based companies as part of their investment plans in India are tailor-made for Indian requirements, according to External Affairs Minister Pranab Mukherjee. http://www.dubainews.net/story/359009 Tue, 13 May 2008 14:00:17 -0400 Dubai News.Net http://www.dubainews.net/story/359009 Bank of Baroda, a leading Indian public sector bank, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Dubai-based real estate company Dubai Properties for financing buyers of the latter's products in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). http://www.dubainews.net/story/358903 Tue, 13 May 2008 09:00:21 -0400 Dubai News.Net http://www.dubainews.net/story/358903 Dubai, May 13 : Dubai's Minister of Cabinet Affairs Mohammad al Gargavi on Tuesday said that Dubai's flagship companies are all set to invest in Indian infrastructure in a big way. http://www.dubainews.net/story/358987 Tue, 13 May 2008 13:00:07 -0400 Dubai News.Net http://www.dubainews.net/story/358987 Dubai: Shaikh Rashid Bin Hamdan Bin Rashid Al Maktoum welcomed the delegation from all over the world to take part in the Congress of the International Volleyball Federation (FIVB), which will be held... http://feeds.dubainews.net/?rid=14800571&cat=452e5186f1a5ee58 Tue, 13 May 2008 20:47:06 -0400 Gulf News http://feeds.dubainews.net/?rid=14800571&cat=452e5186f1a5ee58 Emirates has bought 58 A380s, and expects to receive five of these planes before the end of March 2009. "We still expect to receive five A380s in our current financial year," an Emirates spo... http://feeds.dubainews.net/?rid=14800218&cat=452e5186f1a5ee58 Tue, 13 May 2008 18:54:30 -0400 Gulf News http://feeds.dubainews.net/?rid=14800218&cat=452e5186f1a5ee58 Dubai: Emirates NBD PJSC plans to sell as much as $2 billion of bonds in Japanese yen and Malaysian ringgit as it seeks to diversify its investor base and lower funding costs. The UAE's biggest bank b... http://feeds.dubainews.net/?rid=14800217&cat=452e5186f1a5ee58 Tue, 13 May 2008 18:54:25 -0400 Gulf News http://feeds.dubainews.net/?rid=14800217&cat=452e5186f1a5ee58 Dubai: Nakheel has awarded a Dh2 billion contract to Al Jaber Group for the construction of 740 luxury villas in Veneto - a residential district in the Waterfront, the company said. Veneto has been ma... http://feeds.dubainews.net/?rid=14800568&cat=452e5186f1a5ee58 Tue, 13 May 2008 18:54:08 -0400 Gulf News http://feeds.dubainews.net/?rid=14800568&cat=452e5186f1a5ee58 Dubai: The cream of golfing talent in the UAE will display their skills when the eighth edition of the Dubai Golf Trophy, featuring the country's top 16 professionals and top 16 amateurs from the UAE ... http://feeds.dubainews.net/?rid=14800565&cat=452e5186f1a5ee58 Tue, 13 May 2008 20:47:05 -0400 Gulf News http://feeds.dubainews.net/?rid=14800565&cat=452e5186f1a5ee58 Dubai: Dubailand, a member of Tatweer, yesterday announced the finalisation of the design and conceptual master plan for the world's first Marvel Superheroes theme park that will be developed with an ... http://feeds.dubainews.net/?rid=14800567&cat=452e5186f1a5ee58 Tue, 13 May 2008 18:54:07 -0400 Gulf News http://feeds.dubainews.net/?rid=14800567&cat=452e5186f1a5ee58 Dubai: National Bank of Fujairah (NBF) announced its results for the three- month period ended March 31, recording net profit of Dh55.4 million - down 31 per cent from the profit in corresponding quar... http://feeds.dubainews.net/?rid=14800569&cat=452e5186f1a5ee58 Tue, 13 May 2008 18:54:02 -0400 Gulf News http://feeds.dubainews.net/?rid=14800569&cat=452e5186f1a5ee58 Dubai: Dubai Group, a financial services company of Dubai Holding, said on Tuesday it has sold its 15 per cent stake in Egyptian Fertilisers Company (EFC) through its regional investment management co... http://feeds.dubainews.net/?rid=14800566&cat=452e5186f1a5ee58 Tue, 13 May 2008 18:53:58 -0400 Gulf News http://feeds.dubainews.net/?rid=14800566&cat=452e5186f1a5ee58 DUBAI: Bank of Baroda has entered into an understanding with Dubai Properties, the region’s leading real estate firm, whereby it will provide home finance to the realty firm’s residential ... http://feeds.dubainews.net/?rid=14796128&cat=452e5186f1a5ee58 Tue, 13 May 2008 16:54:50 -0400 The Hindu http://feeds.dubainews.net/?rid=14796128&cat=452e5186f1a5ee58 Ras Al Khaimah Medical and Health Sciences University organized a variety of activities as part of Ras Al Khaimah Community Health Care Day. The Community Health Care Day program is an effort to ra... http://feeds.dubainews.net/?rid=14791538&cat=452e5186f1a5ee58 Tue, 13 May 2008 12:06:45 -0400 Select Property http://feeds.dubainews.net/?rid=14791538&cat=452e5186f1a5ee58 Emaar International Jordan, the country-subsidiary wholly owned by Emaar Properties PJSC, is showcasing its pioneering master-planned community, the Samarah Dead Sea Resort, at PropertyLink 2008, a pr... http://feeds.dubainews.net/?rid=14787653&cat=452e5186f1a5ee58 Tue, 13 May 2008 09:08:46 -0400 AME Info http://feeds.dubainews.net/?rid=14787653&cat=452e5186f1a5ee58 SAE Institute Dubai staged its annual open day for prospective students earlier this month at its Knowledge Village campus. The open day programme, which was promoted under the banner 'Study @ SAE 4 a... http://feeds.dubainews.net/?rid=14782607&cat=452e5186f1a5ee58 Tue, 13 May 2008 06:41:04 -0400 Arabian Business http://feeds.dubainews.net/?rid=14782607&cat=452e5186f1a5ee58 Dubai has instructed a team from Dubai Cares Operations to deliver more than 60 tonnes of relief supplies, including 200 multi-purpose tents, teaching materials and countless school supplies for the v... http://feeds.dubainews.net/?rid=14784764&cat=452e5186f1a5ee58 Tue, 13 May 2008 05:54:48 -0400 Select Property http://feeds.dubainews.net/?rid=14784764&cat=452e5186f1a5ee58 UAE telecom Etisalat said on Monday it is evaluating a possible bid for South Africa's MTN, which is also a potential target of India's top mobile operator. Etisalat Chairman Mohammed Omran said his c... http://feeds.dubainews.net/?rid=14782022&cat=452e5186f1a5ee58 Tue, 13 May 2008 06:45:47 -0400 Arabian Business http://feeds.dubainews.net/?rid=14782022&cat=452e5186f1a5ee58 UAE telecom Etisalat may compete with Mexican billionaire Carlos Slim and Russia's Altimo for a $1 billion stake in India's Tata Teleservices, Al-Khaleej newspaper reported on Tuesday. http://feeds.dubainews.net/?rid=14782023&cat=452e5186f1a5ee58 Tue, 13 May 2008 06:41:15 -0400 Arabian Business http://feeds.dubainews.net/?rid=14782023&cat=452e5186f1a5ee58 Dubai is no exception, Dubai traders are optimistic about the future of e-commerce. In February 2008 Dubai Chamber conducted a survey to monitor the e-commerce market in Dubai, in order to provide ... http://feeds.dubainews.net/?rid=14784765&cat=452e5186f1a5ee58 Tue, 13 May 2008 05:54:47 -0400 Select Property http://feeds.dubainews.net/?rid=14784765&cat=452e5186f1a5ee58 DUBAI - Bloomberg Dubai developers who worked on the emirate's palm island projects are among investors planning to build resorts on reclaimed land in Britain's River Thames, the Sunday Times reported... http://feeds.dubainews.net/?rid=14782604&cat=452e5186f1a5ee58 Tue, 13 May 2008 05:42:26 -0400 Turkish Daily News http://feeds.dubainews.net/?rid=14782604&cat=452e5186f1a5ee58 On its 5th year, the prestigious Middle East and North Africa (MENA) Travel Awards 2008 was successfully held at the Grand Rashidiya Ballroom of the Al Bustan Rotana Dubai. http://feeds.dubainews.net/?rid=14782603&cat=452e5186f1a5ee58 Tue, 13 May 2008 05:32:47 -0400 AME Info http://feeds.dubainews.net/?rid=14782603&cat=452e5186f1a5ee58 She recently held the position of Cluster Assistant Sales Manager for Hilton Jumeirah and Hilton Creek. Having worked in Russia, Turkey, Egypt and the United Arab Emirates, Alexandra brings six years ... http://feeds.dubainews.net/?rid=14782606&cat=452e5186f1a5ee58 Tue, 13 May 2008 05:32:40 -0400 AME Info http://feeds.dubainews.net/?rid=14782606&cat=452e5186f1a5ee58 The Sukuk will conform to the principles of Islamic Sharia and will be based on an Ijara (lease financing) structure. Dubai Islamic Bank, JP Morgan and NBD Investment bank were the lead managers and j... http://feeds.dubainews.net/?rid=14782605&cat=452e5186f1a5ee58 Tue, 13 May 2008 03:51:26 -0400 AME Info http://feeds.dubainews.net/?rid=14782605&cat=452e5186f1a5ee58 (DGCX) fell 19 percent in March as price volatility in international markets prompted investor caution, the bourse said yesterday. DGCX traded 77,996 gold futures contracts in March, down from 96,099 ... http://feeds.dubainews.net/?rid=14780433&cat=452e5186f1a5ee58 Tue, 13 May 2008 02:33:31 -0400 Dubai Chronicle http://feeds.dubainews.net/?rid=14780433&cat=452e5186f1a5ee58 A Dubai Cares Operations team returned home from Myanmar after successfully delivering over 60 tonnes of relief supplies, including 200 multi-purpose tents, teaching materials and countless school sup... http://feeds.dubainews.net/?rid=14779513&cat=452e5186f1a5ee58 Tue, 13 May 2008 00:35:24 -0400 AME Info http://feeds.dubainews.net/?rid=14779513&cat=452e5186f1a5ee58 The price of diesel in Dubai has gone up by 50 fils, or 3.26 per cent, per gallon as fuel retailers in the emirate continue their policy of adjusting prices upward to match rising international crude ... http://feeds.dubainews.net/?rid=14776831&cat=452e5186f1a5ee58 Mon, 12 May 2008 23:12:27 -0400 Dubai Chronicle http://feeds.dubainews.net/?rid=14776831&cat=452e5186f1a5ee58 Dubai: Burj Dubai, the world's tallest tower, has recorded another global first with the installation of glass panels at a height of 512 metres. Arabian Aluminium Company set the record yesterday by ... http://feeds.dubainews.net/?rid=14775428&cat=452e5186f1a5ee58 Mon, 12 May 2008 20:41:44 -0400 Gulf News http://feeds.dubainews.net/?rid=14775428&cat=452e5186f1a5ee58 Dubai/Lahore: One of the Middle East's largest private equity companies has been quietly buying farmland in Pakistan as part of plans by the UAE to increase food security and to dampen inflation. Duba... http://feeds.dubainews.net/?rid=14775080&cat=452e5186f1a5ee58 Mon, 12 May 2008 20:41:37 -0400 Gulf News http://feeds.dubainews.net/?rid=14775080&cat=452e5186f1a5ee58 Dubai Police said on Monday it had foiled a plot to smuggle 24 kilograms of heroin valued at $6 million, arresting three Asians and four Africans caught unloading the drug in boxes of oranges at the A... http://feeds.dubainews.net/?rid=14770819&cat=452e5186f1a5ee58 Mon, 12 May 2008 18:12:43 -0400 Arabian Business http://feeds.dubainews.net/?rid=14770819&cat=452e5186f1a5ee58 Khalid Al Hammadi, member of the organising committee, Osman Sultan, Chief Executive Officer, du, Mohammad Ali Amer, Chairman of the organising committee, Raymond J. Korban, regional General Manager, ... http://feeds.dubainews.net/?rid=14770398&cat=452e5186f1a5ee58 Mon, 12 May 2008 18:11:17 -0400 Gulf News http://feeds.dubainews.net/?rid=14770398&cat=452e5186f1a5ee58 In the inaugural flight to Dubai, the economic capital of the United Arab Emirates, the Angolan Airlines shall use the Boeing 777 aeroplane, capable of flying for over 13 consecutive hours and with th... http://feeds.dubainews.net/?rid=14765661&cat=452e5186f1a5ee58 Mon, 12 May 2008 14:56:21 -0400 All Africa http://feeds.dubainews.net/?rid=14765661&cat=452e5186f1a5ee58 Posted on: Monday, 12 May 2008, 12:00 CDT By AME Info, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates May 12--SIX BIDS FOR BAHRAIN'S 3RD MNO: Bahrain's Telecommunications Regulatory Authority received a total of 7 ... http://feeds.dubainews.net/?rid=14765655&cat=452e5186f1a5ee58 Mon, 12 May 2008 14:34:41 -0400 RedOrbit http://feeds.dubainews.net/?rid=14765655&cat=452e5186f1a5ee58 News that Dubai’s Real Estate Regulatory Agency (Rera) is conducting an “internal audit of transactions” at four local developers comes as complaints about off-plan sales practices a... http://feeds.dubainews.net/?rid=14763580&cat=452e5186f1a5ee58 Mon, 12 May 2008 11:10:39 -0400 Dubai Chronicle http://feeds.dubainews.net/?rid=14763580&cat=452e5186f1a5ee58 Dubai-based Emaar Properties EMAR.DU said first-quarter sales of apartments held steady though costs associated with their construction fell as its $20 billion Burj Dubai project neared completion. http://feeds.dubainews.net/?rid=14763579&cat=452e5186f1a5ee58 Mon, 12 May 2008 11:10:34 -0400 Dubai Chronicle http://feeds.dubainews.net/?rid=14763579&cat=452e5186f1a5ee58 Dubai-based Al-Futtaim Group said it raised $500 million from investors for a fund to develop real estate projects in the Middle East and North Africa, including Egypt.Al-Futtaim Capital, a unit of fa... http://feeds.dubainews.net/?rid=14763581&cat=452e5186f1a5ee58 Mon, 12 May 2008 11:10:40 -0400 Dubai Chronicle http://feeds.dubainews.net/?rid=14763581&cat=452e5186f1a5ee58 "We should take all necessary measures to protect the environment and forestall further deterioration of the earth resulting from the detrimental effects of global warming," he added.The Dubai Electri... http://feeds.dubainews.net/?rid=14763578&cat=452e5186f1a5ee58 Mon, 12 May 2008 11:10:33 -0400 Dubai Chronicle http://feeds.dubainews.net/?rid=14763578&cat=452e5186f1a5ee58 Ras Al Khaimah , the first internationally branded economy hotel to open in the emirate. The new Ibis Hotel is set to open in 2011 and will offer 180 fully-equipped well-appointed rooms, all-day di... http://feeds.dubainews.net/?rid=14766150&cat=452e5186f1a5ee58 Mon, 12 May 2008 12:26:43 -0400 Select Property http://feeds.dubainews.net/?rid=14766150&cat=452e5186f1a5ee58 First major online trading firm to obtain ESCA approval in the UAE.Direct Broker for Financial Services (Mubasher), the premier provider of e-financial solutions in the region and a subsidiary of the ... http://feeds.dubainews.net/?rid=14763582&cat=452e5186f1a5ee58 Mon, 12 May 2008 11:10:41 -0400 Dubai Chronicle http://feeds.dubainews.net/?rid=14763582&cat=452e5186f1a5ee58 DUBAI MOVE: Ramsay, pictured, said he plans to move to Dubai for good once he has conquered the restaurant scenes in Paris, New York and London. (Getty Images) http://feeds.dubainews.net/?rid=14762245&cat=452e5186f1a5ee58 Mon, 12 May 2008 10:35:20 -0400 Arabian Business http://feeds.dubainews.net/?rid=14762245&cat=452e5186f1a5ee58 Dubai and Hong Kong have formed two working groups to help boost China's special administrative region as a centre for Islamic finance in the Asia-Pacific region, UAE daily Khaleej Times reported on M... http://feeds.dubainews.net/?rid=14761961&cat=452e5186f1a5ee58 Mon, 12 May 2008 10:35:19 -0400 Arabian Business http://feeds.dubainews.net/?rid=14761961&cat=452e5186f1a5ee58 Dubai-based Emaar Properties said first-quarter sales of apartments held steady though costs associated with their construction fell as its $20 billion Burj Dubai project neared completion. http://feeds.dubainews.net/?rid=14762244&cat=452e5186f1a5ee58 Mon, 12 May 2008 10:35:15 -0400 Arabian Business http://feeds.dubainews.net/?rid=14762244&cat=452e5186f1a5ee58 Etisalat unveiled its wide portfolio of services targeting High-End real estate developments, with a focus on end-to-end integrated real estate services, as well as the latest integrated smart home so... http://feeds.dubainews.net/?rid=14761746&cat=452e5186f1a5ee58 Mon, 12 May 2008 08:35:49 -0400 AME Info http://feeds.dubainews.net/?rid=14761746&cat=452e5186f1a5ee58 Harvard Medical School Dubai Center (HMSDC) Institute for Postgraduate Education and Research in collaboration with the University Hospital, both members of Mohamed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Academic Medi... http://feeds.dubainews.net/?rid=14762055&cat=452e5186f1a5ee58 Mon, 12 May 2008 08:35:46 -0400 AME Info http://feeds.dubainews.net/?rid=14762055&cat=452e5186f1a5ee58 Sharjah Economic Development Department (SEDD) has organized a training program for a number of its headquarter and branch offices employees to develop their human resources skills and performance and... http://feeds.dubainews.net/?rid=14762173&cat=452e5186f1a5ee58 Mon, 12 May 2008 08:35:44 -0400 AME Info http://feeds.dubainews.net/?rid=14762173&cat=452e5186f1a5ee58 The number of financial firms in the Dubai International Financial Centre passed 100 over a year ago, and staff numbers are rising. Last week Deutsche Bank said it was relocating another 185 bankers t... http://feeds.dubainews.net/?rid=14761964&cat=452e5186f1a5ee58 Mon, 12 May 2008 08:13:40 -0400 Select Property http://feeds.dubainews.net/?rid=14761964&cat=452e5186f1a5ee58 MAY 7, 2008. Amadeus, a global leader in technology for the travel and tourism industry, today announced the launch of its Middle East Regional Hub in Dubai. The new structure will serve as Amadeus&#3... http://feeds.dubainews.net/?rid=14758856&cat=452e5186f1a5ee58 Mon, 12 May 2008 05:15:21 -0400 Hospitality Newswire http://feeds.dubainews.net/?rid=14758856&cat=452e5186f1a5ee58 Dubai-on-Thames an ambitious proposal to re-juvenate land alongside the River Thames, London with two islands, each three miles long, could feature opera houses, theatres, waterfront cafes and marinas... http://feeds.dubainews.net/?rid=14759153&cat=452e5186f1a5ee58 Mon, 12 May 2008 05:04:40 -0400 AME Info http://feeds.dubainews.net/?rid=14759153&cat=452e5186f1a5ee58 The initiative involved students who had recently graduated from public universities with excellent grades in engineering; over two thousand potential candidates applied and were put through a screeni... http://feeds.dubainews.net/?rid=14759152&cat=452e5186f1a5ee58 Mon, 12 May 2008 05:04:38 -0400 AME Info http://feeds.dubainews.net/?rid=14759152&cat=452e5186f1a5ee58 Emirates Computers marked 30 years of excellence in technology with celebrations that included more than 450 of its employees at the Beach Rotana Hotel in Abu Dhabi. http://feeds.dubainews.net/?rid=14758800&cat=452e5186f1a5ee58 Mon, 12 May 2008 05:04:37 -0400 AME Info http://feeds.dubainews.net/?rid=14758800&cat=452e5186f1a5ee58 Al Masaood Bergum (AMB) today celebrated one million man-hours without Lost Time Injury (LTI) on its labour accommodation project at Dubai Waterfront. http://feeds.dubainews.net/?rid=14759150&cat=452e5186f1a5ee58 Mon, 12 May 2008 05:04:36 -0400 AME Info http://feeds.dubainews.net/?rid=14759150&cat=452e5186f1a5ee58 Tatweer, a member of Dubai Holding, today appointed Laurent Jeanjean as Vice President of Universal City Dubailand, the 22 million sq ft development representing an investment of more than Dhs17bn, an... http://feeds.dubainews.net/?rid=14759154&cat=452e5186f1a5ee58 Mon, 12 May 2008 05:04:35 -0400 AME Info http://feeds.dubainews.net/?rid=14759154&cat=452e5186f1a5ee58 The UAE football season's biggest match was broadcast live across the region last month as local broadcasters increased the scale of their involvement in the production. Dubai Sports Channel was at th... http://feeds.dubainews.net/?rid=14756052&cat=452e5186f1a5ee58 Mon, 12 May 2008 03:27:57 -0400 Arabian Business http://feeds.dubainews.net/?rid=14756052&cat=452e5186f1a5ee58 The Executive Council of Dubai ordered the implementation of the e-customer complaint system across Dubai government entities in February after the success of the pilot project in six of the governmen... http://feeds.dubainews.net/?rid=14756054&cat=452e5186f1a5ee58 Mon, 12 May 2008 01:56:48 -0400 AME Info http://feeds.dubainews.net/?rid=14756054&cat=452e5186f1a5ee58 Dubai: Emaar, The Economic City (Emaar.E.C), the Tadawul-listed company developing King Abdullah Economic City (KAEC), has awarded a 199.09 million Saudi riyals contract to Mubark Al Gethmi Contractor... http://feeds.dubainews.net/?rid=14756053&cat=452e5186f1a5ee58 Mon, 12 May 2008 01:33:45 -0400 Gulf News http://feeds.dubainews.net/?rid=14756053&cat=452e5186f1a5ee58 Dubai: The developers of the Dh3.5 billion Eye of Ajman project plan to provide a free-of-charge generator to each of the 109 plots if power supply is not available at the time of delivery.Developer B... http://feeds.dubainews.net/?rid=14756051&cat=452e5186f1a5ee58 Mon, 12 May 2008 01:33:36 -0400 Gulf News http://feeds.dubainews.net/?rid=14756051&cat=452e5186f1a5ee58 Sharjah City Centre is to undergo an $11 million renovation and expansion, bringing in international chains including New Look, H&M and Borders, MAF Shopping Malls said on Sunday. http://feeds.dubainews.net/?rid=14749920&cat=452e5186f1a5ee58 Sun, 11 May 2008 18:14:27 -0400 Arabian Business http://feeds.dubainews.net/?rid=14749920&cat=452e5186f1a5ee58 Dubai: Police have issued more than 100 fines to motorists for talking on handheld mobile phones last month. Brigadier Mohammad Saif Al Zafein, Director of Dubai Police's Traffic Department, said mini... http://feeds.dubainews.net/?rid=14751348&cat=452e5186f1a5ee58 Sun, 11 May 2008 17:00:16 -0400 Gulf News http://feeds.dubainews.net/?rid=14751348&cat=452e5186f1a5ee58 Abu Dhabi: An electronic Executive Council has been launched by the government to improve the management of departments, enhance their performance, and evaluate their impact, top officials said on Sun... http://feeds.dubainews.net/?rid=14751349&cat=452e5186f1a5ee58 Sun, 11 May 2008 17:00:17 -0400 Gulf News http://feeds.dubainews.net/?rid=14751349&cat=452e5186f1a5ee58 Dubai: A cleaner has denied molesting a nine-year-old schoolgirl and accused her father of maliciously complaining against him because he used to snitch on him to his wife. "His wife asked me to ... http://feeds.dubainews.net/?rid=14751346&cat=452e5186f1a5ee58 Sun, 11 May 2008 17:00:12 -0400 Gulf News http://feeds.dubainews.net/?rid=14751346&cat=452e5186f1a5ee58 Abu Dhabi: Emirates Islamic Bank beat Fly Emirates by six wickets, while Arab Udupi and the Inter-Oil Companies beat Emirates Cricket Board Blues and Seven Seas, respectively, in laste weekend's ADCC ... http://feeds.dubainews.net/?rid=14749763&cat=452e5186f1a5ee58 Sun, 11 May 2008 18:11:47 -0400 Gulf News http://feeds.dubainews.net/?rid=14749763&cat=452e5186f1a5ee58 Abu Dhabi: General Shaikh Mohammad Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Abu Dhabi Crown Prince and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, on Sunday received Australia's Chief of the Defence Force Air. The... http://feeds.dubainews.net/?rid=14751345&cat=452e5186f1a5ee58 Sun, 11 May 2008 17:00:11 -0400 Gulf News http://feeds.dubainews.net/?rid=14751345&cat=452e5186f1a5ee58 has learnt. "The old part of the building will turn into a museum. The change has already been approved but as we are still at the preliminary stages, we do not yet know when the actual change w... http://feeds.dubainews.net/?rid=14751342&cat=452e5186f1a5ee58 Sun, 11 May 2008 17:00:09 -0400 Gulf News http://feeds.dubainews.net/?rid=14751342&cat=452e5186f1a5ee58 Abu Dhabi: The Ministry of Education's legal department has begun investigating the death of a boy on a school bus in Abu Dhabi last month after receiving a report on the incident, Gulf News has learn... http://feeds.dubainews.net/?rid=14751343&cat=452e5186f1a5ee58 Sun, 11 May 2008 17:00:04 -0400 Gulf News http://feeds.dubainews.net/?rid=14751343&cat=452e5186f1a5ee58 In a sermon sanctioned by the Government, Sheikh Jihad Hashem said the high rate of separation had prompted a rethink of the tradition of divorce on the basis of the husband’s declaration that t... http://feeds.dubainews.net/?rid=14748861&cat=452e5186f1a5ee58 Sun, 11 May 2008 14:48:59 -0400 Dubai Chronicle http://feeds.dubainews.net/?rid=14748861&cat=452e5186f1a5ee58 The UAE's newspapers are taking the major share of the print media advertising – and foreign publishers are moving in to claim a share.Meanwhile, more local papers are appearing as the industry ... http://feeds.dubainews.net/?rid=14747219&cat=452e5186f1a5ee58 Sun, 11 May 2008 11:38:43 -0400 Dubai Chronicle http://feeds.dubainews.net/?rid=14747219&cat=452e5186f1a5ee58 Mövenpick Hotel Jumeirah Beach general manager Peter O'Connor admits that he has a lot of work to do before the property opens later this year, but says he is relishing the challenge. What are going ... http://feeds.dubainews.net/?rid=14746687&cat=452e5186f1a5ee58 Sun, 11 May 2008 11:12:04 -0400 Arabian Business http://feeds.dubainews.net/?rid=14746687&cat=452e5186f1a5ee58 Emaar Middle East (EME), a subsidiary of Emaar Properties PJSC focused on project development in the Middle East region, will launch the first residential village within Al Khobar Lakes on May 14, 200... http://feeds.dubainews.net/?rid=14746584&cat=452e5186f1a5ee58 Sun, 11 May 2008 09:47:55 -0400 AME Info http://feeds.dubainews.net/?rid=14746584&cat=452e5186f1a5ee58 announced yesterday that the value of shares bought by foreign investors, or non-UAE nationals, during last week (May 04- May 08) reached Dh2.470 billion comprising 29.4 per cent of the total value of... http://feeds.dubainews.net/?rid=14745403&cat=452e5186f1a5ee58 Sun, 11 May 2008 08:29:53 -0400 Dubai Chronicle http://feeds.dubainews.net/?rid=14745403&cat=452e5186f1a5ee58 A tonne of cement in the UAE has been fixed at a cost of US $92.5 (AED340) by the Ministry of Economy.This follows a recent reports, which predicted the ministry would change the capped price on cemen... http://feeds.dubainews.net/?rid=14745402&cat=452e5186f1a5ee58 Sun, 11 May 2008 08:29:53 -0400 Dubai Chronicle http://feeds.dubainews.net/?rid=14745402&cat=452e5186f1a5ee58 The Jumeirah Group is planning to tweak the structure of its sales team and introduce new interactive product training tools in a bid to better educate the trade about its portfolio of properties. The... http://feeds.dubainews.net/?rid=14744810&cat=452e5186f1a5ee58 Sun, 11 May 2008 07:57:23 -0400 Arabian Business http://feeds.dubainews.net/?rid=14744810&cat=452e5186f1a5ee58 May 9, 2008 Mariah Carey has cancelled a concert in Dubai. The newlywed singer was due to perform in Dubai Festival City resort next Thursday but has now pulled out of the show. She last perfo... http://feeds.dubainews.net/?rid=14744811&cat=452e5186f1a5ee58 Sun, 11 May 2008 07:31:03 -0400 Tonight http://feeds.dubainews.net/?rid=14744811&cat=452e5186f1a5ee58 The three steps to carbon tracking of emissions and how to reduce the carbon footprint, with-in the aviation industry, is explained to Phil Blizzard by Gordon Wilson, President & CEO, Travelport. http://feeds.dubainews.net/?rid=14744808&cat=452e5186f1a5ee58 Sun, 11 May 2008 06:35:01 -0400 AME Info http://feeds.dubainews.net/?rid=14744808&cat=452e5186f1a5ee58 Accor Hospitality Middle East and Action Hotels, a subsidiary of Action Group Holdings, announced today a management agreement during an official signature ceremony for the development of an Ibis Hote... http://feeds.dubainews.net/?rid=14744674&cat=452e5186f1a5ee58 Sun, 11 May 2008 06:34:58 -0400 AME Info http://feeds.dubainews.net/?rid=14744674&cat=452e5186f1a5ee58 Dubai: United Arab Emirates shares declined on Sunday, led by Emaar Properties PJSC and First Gulf Bank PJSC. The Dubai Financial Market General Index lost 1.1 per cent to 5,763.23 at 10:16am, falling... http://feeds.dubainews.net/?rid=14744812&cat=452e5186f1a5ee58 Sun, 11 May 2008 06:12:35 -0400 Gulf News http://feeds.dubainews.net/?rid=14744812&cat=452e5186f1a5ee58 This Gulf city, which boasts stunning wealth and spectacular skyscrapers, is also home to an alarmingly large number of suicidal drivers, and one of them was at the wheel of my taxi as we careened off... http://feeds.dubainews.net/?rid=14742503&cat=452e5186f1a5ee58 Sun, 11 May 2008 03:13:55 -0400 Reuters http://feeds.dubainews.net/?rid=14742503&cat=452e5186f1a5ee58 Dubai Group, the leading diversified financial services company of Dubai Holding, announced yesterday the launch of ACR ReTakaful Holdings Limited, the world's largest reinsurance company with a paid-... http://feeds.dubainews.net/?rid=14741401&cat=452e5186f1a5ee58 Sun, 11 May 2008 02:06:44 -0400 Dubai Chronicle http://feeds.dubainews.net/?rid=14741401&cat=452e5186f1a5ee58 Dubai: Ajman earned promotion to next season's professional football league after beating Masafi 1-0 by a goal scored by Diyara of Ivory Coast in the 75th minute of the Second Division match at Ajman ... http://feeds.dubainews.net/?rid=14735526&cat=452e5186f1a5ee58 Sat, 10 May 2008 16:17:27 -0400 Gulf News http://feeds.dubainews.net/?rid=14735526&cat=452e5186f1a5ee58 Tamweel has closed a $235 million syndicated bank facility, which was subscribed to by both regional and international financial institutions, including some from the Far East. http://feeds.dubainews.net/?rid=14734442&cat=452e5186f1a5ee58 Sat, 10 May 2008 13:26:40 -0400 Dubai Chronicle http://feeds.dubainews.net/?rid=14734442&cat=452e5186f1a5ee58 With an addition of over 51000 new marinas and a number of large harbours and ports waiting to be built in the emirate, Dubai is destined to become the world's most sought out place for marine sports ... http://feeds.dubainews.net/?rid=14734441&cat=452e5186f1a5ee58 Sat, 10 May 2008 13:26:39 -0400 Dubai Chronicle http://feeds.dubainews.net/?rid=14734441&cat=452e5186f1a5ee58 Imams of mosques in UAE has called on the society to overcome momentary temperaments and avoid chances of divorce to protect family integration.In the Friday sermon delivered at mosques across the cou... http://feeds.dubainews.net/?rid=14734444&cat=452e5186f1a5ee58 Sat, 10 May 2008 13:26:37 -0400 Dubai Chronicle http://feeds.dubainews.net/?rid=14734444&cat=452e5186f1a5ee58 F5 Networks, Inc., the global leader in Application Delivery Networking, today announced a series of events detailing its vision for the data centre in 2010. http://feeds.dubainews.net/?rid=14733779&cat=452e5186f1a5ee58 Sat, 10 May 2008 11:33:53 -0400 AME Info http://feeds.dubainews.net/?rid=14733779&cat=452e5186f1a5ee58 Emaar Education has opened its all-girls Raffles International School in Umm Suqeim. The school has started registration for classes commencing in September 2008. The co-ed school offers from kinderga... http://feeds.dubainews.net/?rid=14731338&cat=452e5186f1a5ee58 Sat, 10 May 2008 08:35:15 -0400 AME Info http://feeds.dubainews.net/?rid=14731338&cat=452e5186f1a5ee58 Travel agents were introduced to the thrills of motor racing and the adrenalin rush of speed on the race track. Special awards and prizes were handed to agents who were key performers and AXA Insur... http://feeds.dubainews.net/?rid=14731336&cat=452e5186f1a5ee58 Sat, 10 May 2008 07:54:59 -0400 AME Info http://feeds.dubainews.net/?rid=14731336&cat=452e5186f1a5ee58 The Dubai Government Excellence Programme (DGEP) has had the biggest impact on improving organizational performance in government entities, according to an intensive survey conducted by the British St... http://feeds.dubainews.net/?rid=14731337&cat=452e5186f1a5ee58 Sat, 10 May 2008 07:54:55 -0400 AME Info http://feeds.dubainews.net/?rid=14731337&cat=452e5186f1a5ee58 As part of its strategy to broaden its international presence and develop its business units, the Emirates International Investment Company (EIIC) has announced ambitious plans to build six hi-tech fa... http://feeds.dubainews.net/?rid=14728465&cat=452e5186f1a5ee58 Sat, 10 May 2008 03:40:23 -0400 AME Info http://feeds.dubainews.net/?rid=14728465&cat=452e5186f1a5ee58 A delegation of senior executives from Emirates arrived in Guangzhou to showcase the airline and Dubai ahead of the launch of its services on 1st July. http://feeds.dubainews.net/?rid=14728464&cat=452e5186f1a5ee58 Sat, 10 May 2008 03:40:19 -0400 AME Info http://feeds.dubainews.net/?rid=14728464&cat=452e5186f1a5ee58 But the dream they shared and shared with millions of other expatriates has turned sour as they struggle with the rising cost of living across the GCC.Antes, an information technology co-ordinator who... http://feeds.dubainews.net/?rid=14727161&cat=452e5186f1a5ee58 Sat, 10 May 2008 02:08:55 -0400 Dubai Chronicle http://feeds.dubainews.net/?rid=14727161&cat=452e5186f1a5ee58 Oil prices leapt to a new peak of more than $126 a barrel on Friday, hitting a record for the fifth straight session, in a market given an additional spur by tight supplies of diesel. http://feeds.dubainews.net/?rid=14727160&cat=452e5186f1a5ee58 Sat, 10 May 2008 02:08:54 -0400 Dubai Chronicle http://feeds.dubainews.net/?rid=14727160&cat=452e5186f1a5ee58 Phil Blizzard in conversation with Hans Olbertz, GM, Emirates Palace, continues with a look at tourism development in the emirate of Abu Dhabi, along with an answer to the question 'Are you running a ... http://feeds.dubainews.net/?rid=14726232&cat=452e5186f1a5ee58 Sat, 10 May 2008 00:14:50 -0400 AME Info http://feeds.dubainews.net/?rid=14726232&cat=452e5186f1a5ee58 "Abu Dhabi is growing fast and the landscape is set to witness a significant change in the coming years, thanks to developments like Al Reem Island. Coupled with the current construction boom and expe... http://feeds.dubainews.net/?rid=14723015&cat=452e5186f1a5ee58 Fri, 09 May 2008 22:12:56 -0400 Arabian Business http://feeds.dubainews.net/?rid=14723015&cat=452e5186f1a5ee58 The Yacht Club Marina has been designed to accommodate larger yachts and is laid out in Mediterranean fashion in front of the Dubai Marina Yacht Clubhouse. http://feeds.dubainews.net/?rid=14718941&cat=452e5186f1a5ee58 Fri, 09 May 2008 16:49:29 -0400 Gulf News http://feeds.dubainews.net/?rid=14718941&cat=452e5186f1a5ee58 Dubai: Dubai World, which manages a container terminal in Qingdao, said it is looking for new investment opportunities in the Chinese city. Dubai World Chairman Sultan Ahmad Bin Sulayem on Friday met ... http://feeds.dubainews.net/?rid=14718767&cat=452e5186f1a5ee58 Fri, 09 May 2008 16:49:21 -0400 Gulf News http://feeds.dubainews.net/?rid=14718767&cat=452e5186f1a5ee58 Visitor arrivals into Dubai will grow at approximately 8% in 2008 driven by robust airline connectivity and favorable marketing efforts of the destination. Las Vegas, NV and Dubai ( http://feeds.dubainews.net/?rid=14714196&cat=452e5186f1a5ee58 Fri, 09 May 2008 13:22:38 -0400 PR Web http://feeds.dubainews.net/?rid=14714196&cat=452e5186f1a5ee58 The cricketing legends Australian Shane Warne and Indian captain Anil Kumble have been confirmed to play in an All Star team in the lucrative new iSixes World Series, with the first leg set to get und... http://feeds.dubainews.net/?rid=14709816&cat=452e5186f1a5ee58 Fri, 09 May 2008 09:11:02 -0400 Select Property http://feeds.dubainews.net/?rid=14709816&cat=452e5186f1a5ee58 Dubai , in partnership with Dubai Sports City, has recently finished with a special end of season celebration and prize giving ceremony attended by parents and coaches. A series of presentations have ... http://feeds.dubainews.net/?rid=14709821&cat=452e5186f1a5ee58 Fri, 09 May 2008 09:11:01 -0400 Select Property http://feeds.dubainews.net/?rid=14709821&cat=452e5186f1a5ee58 Dubai Silicon Oasis Authority are subsidising rental fees for accommodation and offices by as much as 60 per cent to entice more IT professionals and manufacturers to work and invest in the free zone,... http://feeds.dubainews.net/?rid=14709933&cat=452e5186f1a5ee58 Fri, 09 May 2008 09:11:00 -0400 Select Property http://feeds.dubainews.net/?rid=14709933&cat=452e5186f1a5ee58 The projections have been released on the eve of Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2008, which is being held at the Dubai International Convention & Exhibition Centre from May 6 to 9.The Dubai Tourism a... http://feeds.dubainews.net/?rid=14706081&cat=452e5186f1a5ee58 Fri, 09 May 2008 07:24:01 -0400 4Hoteliers http://feeds.dubainews.net/?rid=14706081&cat=452e5186f1a5ee58