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Dubai Group may sell its stake in Bank Islam Malaysia for around $300m, Malaysian Reserve reported, citing sources familiar with the plan. According to the newspaper, the sale is expected to be comple…

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Dubai police chief: BlackBerry is a spy tool
September 3, 2010 – 9:39 pm | No Comment

DUBAI: Worries about spying by the US and Israel spurred plans to sharply limit BlackBerry services in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Dubai’s police chief said in comments that suggest a tough line in talks with the smartphone maker. The UAE says it will block BlackBerry email, messaging and web services from October 11 unless authorities can gain access to the encrypted data traffic

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Dubai Crown Prince performs Umrah
September 3, 2010 – 9:15 pm | No Comment

JEDDAH — Crown Prince of Dubai Shaikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum performed Umrah in holy city of Makkah.

Business : Dubai plans cuts on future budget spending
September 3, 2010 – 8:33 pm | No Comment

DUBAI — Dubai plans to slash its budget spending in the coming years as new infrastructure projects will only be launched if they benefit the Gulf emirate and the United Arab Emirates’ economy, its finance department said.

UAE Dubai
September 3, 2010 – 7:30 pm | No Comment

Dubai’s capital markets appear to be in for significant change with plans unveiled to establish a second-tier stock exchange coming hot on the heels of Dubai Financial Market (DFM) – the government-administered domestic bourse – and the DIFC-based NASDAQ Dubai’s move to formally link their trading platforms.

Dubai police: US, Israel spying behind BlackBerry woe
September 3, 2010 – 3:36 pm | No Comment

DUBAI, Sept 3 (Reuters) – Concerns over Israeli access to BlackBerry data, and the use of the device by the United States to spy on the United Arab Emirates are behind the Gulf state’s moves to curb the smartphone, Dubai’s police chief said.

Dubai police chief calls BlackBerry a spy tool
September 3, 2010 – 1:49 pm | No Comment

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Worries about spying by the U.S. and Israel spurred plans to sharply limit BlackBerry services in the United Arab Emirates, Dubai’s police chief said in comments that suggest a tough line in talks with the smart phone maker.

Dubai police chief says planned Blackberry curbs linked to spy worries
September 3, 2010 – 12:20 pm | No Comment

Dubai’s police chief says worries about spying by the U.S., Israel and others helped push plans to limit BlackBerry services in the United Arab Emirates.

Dubai Taxi trains cabbies on good driving conduct
September 3, 2010 – 11:58 am | No Comment

03 September 2010 Dubai (United Arab Emirates): The Dubai Taxi Corporation Dubai Taxi Corporation ( DTC DTC ), Roads & Transport Authority (RTA) is organizing a series of training courses for all the existing and new cabdrivers focusing on good behaviour during driving with the aim of improving the level of services delivered by DTC DTC to the inhabitants and visitors of Dubai Emirate, and …

3 Commis Dimsum Jobs in UAE – POEA
September 3, 2010 – 8:07 am | No Comment

Camox Philippines, a POEA accredited agency in the Philippines is currently looking for professional commis (dimsum) to fill in positions for the said jobs opening. If you are interested to apply for this job opening for work ab abroad, please visit the posting recruitment agency listed below. If you liked this job and would like to

Dubai firm snaps up British food chain Carluccio’s
September 2, 2010 – 8:24 pm | No Comment

Dubai-based retail giant Landmark Group has agreed to buy British restaurant chain Carluccio’s for 90.3 million pounds (108 millioneuros, 139 million dollars), the companies said on Thursday.

Dubai CP in Jeddah to perform Umrah
September 2, 2010 – 7:45 pm | No Comment

JEDDAH – Crown Prince of Dubai H.H Shaikh Hamdan Bin Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum has arrived in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia to perform the Umrah, or minor pilgrimage, in Holy Makkah.

Dubai firm snaps up food chain Carluccio’s
September 2, 2010 – 7:33 pm | No Comment

Dubai-based retail giant Landmark Group has agreed to buy British restaurant chain Carluccio’s for 90.3 million pounds, the companies said on Thursday.

» The great fares rip-off? – Kippreport.com
September 2, 2010 – 2:51 pm | No Comment

Dubai Business – Kippreport …. To UAE -savvy travelers, this won’t come as a surprise. One-way fares to Dubai, departing major European and North American airports, are frequently a pittance compared to the return trip back to the city of origin. For example, at time of writing, traveling from Houston to Dubai on Emirates in early September would run you $920 one-way. For the return flight, …

» UAE: fourth in expats financial list – Kippreport.com
September 2, 2010 – 2:07 pm | No Comment

The UAE has come fourth in a global survey of “financial quality of life for expats.” The HSBC Expat Explorer survey – only in its third year – took in the views of 4127 expats in more than 100 count. … Dubai Business – Kippreport …

» UAE's Aug gold sales down 15 pct in Ramadan-trade – Kippreport.com
September 2, 2010 – 1:59 pm | No Comment

Dubai Business – Kippreport …. Overall, retail gold demand volume in the Middle East during the second quarter of the year was mixed, with Saudi recording a 5 percent rise on the year, while the UAE fell by 15 percent, according to a report by the World Gold Council (WGC). Gold demand in Saudi was driven by strong domestic consumption, and UAE demand had …

» Kipp forms global alliance with Prince Al Waleed – Kippreport.com
September 2, 2010 – 1:47 pm | No Comment

Dubai Business – Kippreport …. Apparently all the Prince needs to secure our business relationship are our business bank account details here in the UAE – the Mediaquest management will surely be thrilled to know we sent the company account details right away. Kipp feels hugely honoured by this request – more so even than when Mensah …

» Apple Introduces New iPod touch – Kippreport.com
September 2, 2010 – 1:03 pm | No Comment

Dubai, UAE —September 2, 2010—Apple® today announced the new iPod touch®, packed with incredible new features including Apple’s stunning Retina™ display, FaceTime® video calling, HD video recording, A. … Dubai Business – Kippreport …