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Air cargo grows at Dubai World Central to 90,000 tonnes in first...
Dubai World Central handled 89,729 tonnes of airfreight during its first full calendar year of operations. Opened in June 2010 to cargo oeprations, Al Maktoum International Airport forms an integrated hub with the JAFZ and port. In this report...
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Viceroy plans to double its hotel portfolio by 2016
Luxury hotel chain Viceroy Hotel Group, which is 50% owned by UAE investment firm Mubadala, plans to open a new hotel in the Maldives in April as part of a plan to double its portfolio of hotels worldwide by 2016.
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Emirates NBD - Emerging markets to drive private investments in 2012
2012 is set to be a year of re-orientation in the private investment, out with the old and in with the new. Gary Dugan, Chief Investment Officer, Private Banking, EmiratesNBD talks to Phil Blizzard about the importance of emerging countries - from...
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Experts debate online Arabic content growth as Twitter readies...
The growth of quality Arabic content online is being limited by a lack of talent, tools, funding and freedom, according to speakers at a digital media conference in Dubai last week.
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Dubai World Central eyes 2013 launch date for passenger terminal
The head of Dubai Airports said today that the passenger terminal at Dubai World Central airport could start commercial operations next year.
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Qatar General Insurance and Reinsurance dips, releases 2011 results
The Qatar Exchange (QE) Index advanced 0.80% to reach 8,636.37 points, as shares gained across the board. Qatar Islamic Bank or QIB gained one per...
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Lord Browne of Madingley opens the new Abu...
Lord Browne of Madingley, UKTI Business Ambassador, officially opened the new office of...
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Pearl Initiative secures KPMG as partner
KPMG in the MESA region, the Middle East and South Asia regional office of KPMG is a leading...
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Moody's: GCC decision to lower roaming rates is...
The implementation of the required reduction in roaming rates for voice calls across Gulf...
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UAE stock markets enjoy strong start in 2012
With stock markets in Dubai and Abu Dhabi having gained momentum in recent weeks, AMEInfo.com looks at the drivers behind the surge in the indexes so far in 2012.
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Mobily teams with nine other providers for Global Meeting Alliance
Saudi Arabia's second telecoms operator, Mobily, together with nine global service providers, have announced the launch of an open ecosystem of...
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Qatar Building Company streamlines its business...
Microsoft Qatar today announced that Qatar Building Company (QBC) has experienced significant...
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Informatica Qatar's 3-month stock of new Huawei...
Informatica Qatar (iQ), exclusive distributor & service provider for Huawei devices, has reported...
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STC ranks among the world big growing 10 in...
Saudi Telecom Company 'STC' Vice President for Home Services Eng. Mazyad Nasser Al Harbi stressed...
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Experts debate online Arabic content growth as Twitter readies Arabic launch
The growth of quality Arabic content online is being limited by a lack of talent, tools, funding and freedom, according to speakers at a digital media conference in Dubai last week.
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Saudi nominates Opec governor for top post
Saudi Arabia has nominated its Opec governor, Majid Al-Moneef for the group's next secretary general, in a move that may reignite a quarrel over...
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ABB wins $250m power orders in Saudi Arabia to...
ABB, the power and automation technology group, has won orders worth more than $250m from the...
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Final count down to Power-Gen Middle East and...
Preparations are in full swing for Power-Gen Middle East and WaterWorld Middle East 2012 in the...
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Emerson Process Management signs MoU with...
Emerson Process Management has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Petroleum...
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Iran looks to hit back at EU by pre-empting supply cut-off
Last week the EU announced that it would be banning oil imports from Tehran, delaying the implementation of the embargo until July 1. Earlier, the US banned any American dealing with Iran's central...
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UAE housing market to sink further, analysts point to oversupply
Analysts have said the four-year decline in house prices in the UAE isn't expected to end in 2012, as oversupply and concerns over the health of...
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SEIB Insurance and Reinsurance LLC to...
SEIB Insurance and Reinsurance LLC (SEIB) announced its participation in the MEED-hosted...
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Thornton Tomasetti names Ahmed Al Hashimi Vice...
International engineering firm Thornton Tomasetti announced that Ahmed Al Hashimi has been named...
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Saraya Aqaba addresses solutions with customers
Saraya Aqaba announced that discussions will start within weeks with clients who bought units at...
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World Cup energises Qatar's real estate market
The 2022 World Cup in Qatar is already having, and will continue to have, a positive impact on the real estate market in the Gulf state, analysts say.
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No exemptions from Dubai Salik, misconception refuted
Dubai's Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has said that no GCC citizen will be exempted from paying the 'Salik' road toll in the emirate, Times...
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Sabre signs exclusive agreement with Albader...
Bahrain-headquarter Sabre Travel Network Middle East, a technology company serving travel...
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Guests applaud five-star hospitality delivered...
Following the soft opening of the Coral Hotel Dhahran on January 14, initial guest reaction has...
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Dubai Chamber seeks to develop strong...
Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry in partnership with National Association of Freight and...
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Viceroy plans to double its hotel portfolio by 2016
Luxury hotel chain Viceroy Hotel Group, which is 50% owned by UAE investment firm Mubadala, plans to open a new hotel in the Maldives in April as part of a plan to double its portfolio of hotels...
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Hindi-language radio launched in the UAE
Hindi-language station, Radio Mirchi has been launched in the UAE as part of a global expansion drive by India's largest FM brand, The National has...
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Abu Dhabi Media and Entertainment Network India...
Abu Dhabi Media and Entertainment Network (India) Limited, a subsidiary of The Times of India...
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Publicis Groupe acquires Flip Media
Publicis Groupe announced its acquisition of Flip Media, a digital agency network in the Middle...
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mediaME to publish 'Who's Who in Digital Media...
mediaME.com, the Middle East's first and largest user-generated online community for advertising...
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Fight for businesses on social networks intensifies as Google + enters the fray
It has long been established that companies need a social networking presence as part of their marketing strategies. It's hard to think of a major firm which is not visible on Facebook, LinkedIn,...
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