Posts Tagged ‘ Time ’

Dubai shares drop on Greece, oil slump, Egypt index falls

May 21, 2012
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Dubai’s stocks declined for the second time in three days after oil slumped to a six-month low on concern Greece will have to exit the euro system. Egypt’s measure lost the most in more … (read more here…)

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Champions City must now live within their means

May 14, 2012
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BARCELONA (Reuters) – After winning the English league for the first time in 44 years, Abu Dhabi-owned Manchester City must build on their success while reining in the lavish spending that has made it possible. City, long the poor relations to local rivals Manchester United, have been transformed by an estimated 800 million pounds...

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Foreign Policy: Once Upon A Time In Dubai

May 4, 2012
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Dubai is a glittering cosmopolitan oasis, but until recently the city was as familiar with camels and dhows as it is now with Ferraris and indoor ski slopes. The editors of Foreign Policy present amazing photographs of Dubai during the 1960s and 1970s, a time before the oil boom. (read the story…) – BUSINESS

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About Sharjah: A house for the clime and time

April 15, 2012
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A 19th century two-storey house that displays a unique architecture and designs of its time has continued to earn admiration from thousands of tourists, most of whom are Chinese and Japanese. (get the story…)

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PIX: Aishwarya dazzles at Dubai World Cup

April 3, 2012
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The new mum took some time out to represent watch brand Longines in Dubai over the weekend. (get the story…)

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No Plans for 3rd Mobile Network in the UAE

April 1, 2012
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The UAEs telecoms regulator has issued a statement confirming that it does not, at this time, have any intention whatsoever to license a third operator in the UAE telecommunications market. (read the story…)

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UAE makes it to Olympics

March 16, 2012
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DUBAI — The UAE football team qualified for the Olympic Games for the first time in the country’s history on Wednesday evening. (read on here…)

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UAE football team qualifies for London Olympics

March 15, 2012
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The United Arab Emirates (UAE) football team Wednesday made history when it qualified for the Olympic Games for the first time. (read more here…)

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The Bangalore Express, a Networker's Paradise

March 14, 2012
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By the time he boarded in San Francisco just after lunch on Feb. 21, Tony Stuart had already collected eight business cards. (get the story…)

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Beating Murray bonus for Dubai master Fed

March 8, 2012
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Roger Federer does enjoy putting Andy Murray in his place. It has happened at Grand Slams before, but it tends not to take place at events such as Dubai. Andy has managed to pick him off from time to time … Continue reading → (get the story…)

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