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

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

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.

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, 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, 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’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.

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 …

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.

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

DUBAI: The Dubai Inter-national Financial Centre (DIFC) is reaching out to companies from emerging markets including Africa and is considering cost cuts as it seeks to become the Gulf region’s main business hub, its chief executive said.

Millennium Private Equity , a Dubai government-linked investment company with about $5 billion in capital, plans to use Islamic financing for venture capital in Europe after buying the first corporate sukuk in Britain, Bloomberg News reported.

Dubai Tea Trading Centre posts 26% growth in H1

Dubai creek marina to host first used boat show

Millennium Private Equity Ltd., a Dubai government-linked investment company with about $5 billion in capital, plans to use Islamic financing for venture capital in Europe after buying the first corporate sukuk in the U.K.