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Dubai targets lifestyle diseases (DUBAI)
Wednesday 17 December 2008
by Dubai
Lifestyle-related conditions such as cardiovascular diseases, cancer and diabetes are being targeted under a new approach to healthcare in Dubai, says a report.
Other priorities are providing facilities and services to accident and trauma victims and to children with genetic disorders and (...) > continue
Dubai awards Dh4.9bn Concourse 3 contract (DUBAI)
Monday 8 December 2008
by Dubai
The Al Habtoor–Murray & Roberts–Takenaka (HMRT) Joint Venture has been awarded a Dh4.9 billion contract to construct Dubai Airport’s new Concourse 3 for Dubai’s Department of Civil Aviation (DCA).
Concourse 3 will be connected to the two major public levels of Terminal 3 via an automated (...) > continue
Nakheel supprime 500 postes (DUBAI)
Saturday 6 December 2008
by Dubai
Nakheel en arabe: نخيل va supprimer 500 postes prochainement. Nakheel c’est aussi the Dubai Waterfront, The World and The Universe Islands. Suite à la crise immobilière internationale, le promoteur immobilier de Dubaï, Nakheel, vient d’annoncer qu’il avait licencié près de 500 salariés. L’entreprise a (...) > continue
Steven Gerrard aura une tour à son nom à Dubaï (DUBAI)
Saturday 6 December 2008
by Dubai
Le capitaine de Liverpool va donner son nom à une tour qui sera construite à Dubaï. En échange, il a reçu un appartement, dans cette même tour. Michael Schumacher et Boris Becker avaient déjà eu cet honneur.
Steven Gerrard n’a pas (encore) de stade à son nom, mais il vient de recevoir un autre honneur (...) > continue
Burj Dubai to stand tallest for at least a decade (DUBAI)
Friday 5 December 2008
by Dubai
Every cloud has a silver lining and for the world it literally will be The Burj Dubai. The global financial crisis has ensured that the super-tall skyscraper, already the region’s pride, will cement its place as the world’s tallest building for at least a decade.
In the recent past, several (...) > continue
Tills ring for Xmas in Dubai (DUBAI)
Friday 5 December 2008
by Dubai
Malls across Dubai are rolling out ambitious Christmas promotions in a bid to keep consumer sentiment upbeat amid the rumbling of a spending squeeze.
Shopping centres across the board, including the newly-opened Dubai Mall and ski destination Mall of the Emirates, have embarked on lavish (...) > continue
Noor Islamic Bank to Open More Branches Next Year (DUBAI)
Monday 1 December 2008
by Dubai
Noor Islamic Bank will have seven more branches at the end of the first quarter of next year, said its CEO Hussain Al Qemzi.
He was speaking to Khaleej Times after the inauguration of Noor Islamic Bank’s new branch the other day.
Shaikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, President of Dubai Civil (...) > continue
Dubai’s Palm builder cuts jobs as boom ends (DUBAI)
Monday 1 December 2008
by Dubai
Dubai government-owned company Nakheel, developer of the man-made Palm Islands, said yesterday it had cut 500 jobs, the starkest sign yet that the end of the Gulf hub’s property boom could hit the whole economy.
The announcement by Nakheel, the developer behind a series of mega-projects that (...) > continue
Dubai World cleared to up Mirage stake (DUBAI)
Monday 24 November 2008
by Dubai
Dubai World’s intentions to increase its investment in MGM Mirage have been given a green signal, according to an official at Dubai World.
However, the executive added that it won’t happen in near future, "or at least until market conditions warrant such a move".
Dubai World took over 9.4 per (...) > continue
Dubai sets up financial panel (DUBAI)
Saturday 22 November 2008
by Dubai
Dubai has set up a supreme financial committee to deal with its sovereign debt as well as challenges arising from the global financial crisis, a senior official said yesterday.
Nasser Al Shaikh, Director-General of the Dubai Department of Finance, said the committee was established about eight (...) > continue
