The poll, conducted by Kantar Millward Brown, found that 32 per cent of UAE patients felt they were overprescribed and 20 per cent believed the healthcare industry had turned into a business. As a sign of the problem, Buckley points to the different ways …
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A New Step Forward: Cole Haan Unveils New UAE Flagship
The new design also allows for a wider range of footwear and accessories to be elegantly displayed. Coinciding with the unveiling of the new store at Dubai Mall, Cole Haan is also delighted to announce its Fall 2017 Extraordinary Women, Extraordinary …
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UAE, GCC need thousands of teachers in next five years
Growing demand for teachers at international schools in the UAE of at least 14,000 over the next five years and in Saudi Arabia of 183,600 by 2030 will pose further problems, Marmore Mena Intelligence said in its report “Is education still a good business …
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UAE, GCC need thousands of teachers in next five years
Growing demand for teachers at international schools in the UAE of at least 14,000 over the next five years and in Saudi Arabia of 183,600 by 2030 will pose further problems, Marmore Mena Intelligence said in its report “Is education still a good business …
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Dubai ranked as one of simplest places to obtain building permits
“This year’s World Bank report also mentions that, for the last five consecutive years, the UAE has been ranked first in the Arab world, and 21st in the world, in business accessibility. I am also proud of the role played by the Buildings …
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Running with the bulls: UAE poised for growth
Citigroup and the World Bank have predicted 3.3 and 2.5 per cent GDP growth for the UAE, respectively. Interestingly, most business minds that Khaleej Times picked for the survey are happy with the implementation of VAT as it diversifies UAE government’s …
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Dubai’s Jumeirah Lake Towers to introduce paid parking
Jumeirah Lakes Towers developer Dubai Multi Commodities Centre (DMCC) has signed an agreement to introduce paid parking to the area by year-end. The deal with Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) will see the management and operation of visitor …
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Nationwide savings drive launched in the UAE
UAE investment company, National Bonds has launched a nationwide campaign to help local residents save after a new study revealed a lack of awareness in financial planning. Launched from November 1 under the hashtag #SavingsExcuse campaign the drive aims …
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Louvre Abu Dhabi prepares to unveil itself to the world
Hundreds working on projects on the island, including the Louvre, also were deported or lost their work visas for launching strikes over their conditions, according to HYPERLINK “https://www.hrw.org/news/2015/02/10/uae-abuses-nyu-louvre-guggenheim-project”
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Dates revealed for next edition of Dubai Shopping Festival
The 23rd edition of the annual Dubai Shopping Festival (DSF) will be held from December 26 to January 27, the organisers have revealed. The latest edition of DSF will feature retail promotions and sales on a wide range of brands, as well as daily mega …
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BRIEF-UAE’s Amlak Finance Q3 profit rises
Nov 7 (Reuters) – AMLAK FINANCE: * Q3 NET PROFIT ATTRIBUTABLE TO SHAREHOLDERS 11.8 MILLION DIRHAMS VERSUS 5.7 MILLION DIRHAMS YEAR AGO * Q3 INCOME FROM ISLAMIC FINANCING AND INVESTING ASSETS 45.6 MILLION DIRHAMS VERSUS 49.7 MILLION DIRHAMS YEAR …
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Abu Dhabi to recycle, re-use all waste water by 2020
Environment Agency-Abu Dhabi (EAD) revealed it in its “Environment Report 2017” in the capital. Speaking to Gulf News on the sideline of the release at Masdar City, Dr Mohammad Dawoud, Water Resources Advisor at the EAD, said: “Our target is to …
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UAE media praised for reliable content
“The UAE must focus on creating and supporting Emirati media stars and influencers to ensure the construction of reliable content that protects the Emirati people from rumours and false news,” said Noura Al Kaabi, Minister of Culture and Knowledge …
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The Louvre Abu Dhabi, first of its kind
The Louvre Abu Dhabi, the first museum to bear the Louvre name outside France, presents around 600 pieces in a modern, light-filled structure in harmony with its desert-island setting. Flagged as “the first universal museum in the Arab world”, it sits on …
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‘Louvre Abu Dhabi will create interest in arts’
The Louvre Abu Dhabi will not only encourage greater interest in the arts but also expose local artists to world-class international art through the ages, Emirati artists have said. The November 11 opening of the facility is therefore a much awaited event …
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New cancer care centre coming up in Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi: A brand new unit will soon provide comprehensive oncological … the biggest provider of private health care in Switzerland,” Hadley told Gulf News. About 4,500 new cancer cases are detected in the UAE each year, and the expertise of Hislanden …
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Abu Dhabi Art’s 9th Edition Opens This week
Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, and under the leadership of Director Dyala Nusseibeh, Abu Dhabi Art will open to the public this …
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