‘Events In Dubai’ Archives
Key events in Dubai’s debt problems
Dubai International Capital (DIC), the private equity unit of flagship conglomerate Dubai Holding, is seeking a three-month debt delay, it said on Thursday, in the latest blow to the emirate's financial image. Below are the key events in Dubai's debt problems: 2004 - Bubble conditions appear in Dubai's credit and real estate sectors; [...]
Dubai Beauty & Fashion Networking
Beauty Health & Fashion Club Networking Event Networking Events Debut in Dubai --Dubai: Beauty, Health & Fashion Club has announced the launch of Networking Nights, a monthly event which allows everyone associated with the Beauty, Health & Fashion industry to make friends, do business & network in a luxury environment. The first event will [...]
Dubai World rebalancing provides blueprint for emirate
If Dubai sought proof of its connectivity with the global economy it received ample evidence in November when it released a now infamous statement requesting a standstill with creditors of Dubai World. Fragile markets around the world were thrown into a tailspin, gold hit a record peak and fears about sovereign debt were heightened, [...]
DTCM And DEPE Announce GCC Road Show To Promote Dubai As A Summer Destination
The Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing and the Dubai Events and Promotions Establishment have announced a joint tour of GCC to promote Dubai and Dubai Summer Surprises (DSS), the region’s biggest summer event that is being held this year from June 17 to August 7. The announcement was made after a meeting involving officials of [...]
Dubai’s MINI City Rally strikes again
DUBAI - MINI, the small car with substance in abundance celebrated big this week when over 40 MINI cars, including two classic Mini cars, gathered for Dubai's second MINI City Rally. The highlight of the event included a giant game of MINI bowling in a race against the clock where MINI drivers had to manoeuvre around giant bowling pins. Other [...]
Dubai is ripe for ‘instant technology’ and the success it brings
AS an early adopter of technology, I feel right at home in Dubai. Almost everything considered “cool” in the realm of conspicuous consumption is available here at a price. The pervasive hum of the latest gadgets, cars, mobile phones and laptops is nothing new. Dubai has superior infrastructure and relative ease in leapfrogging from the old [...]
‘Dubai Land Department’ organises 1st Valuation workshop
The Dubai Land Department (DLD) is organizing a specialist workshop on the subject of property valuation and has invited key speakers from the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) from the UK and the UAE. This is considered the first event of its kind in the UAE and aims to raise the collective professional awareness of the Valuers in [...]
Dubai International Financial Centre Reveals Speaker Line-up for MENASA Forum 2010
Recognising the growing importance of the Middle East, North Africa and South Asia (MENASA) region to the global economy, the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) is hosting the inaugural MENASA Forum, a high-level finance and business conference focused on this vast and unique region, in Dubai on 23-24 May 2010. Under the theme of [...]
Dubai Is All Set To Welcome Summer
Dubai knows the art of celebrating every occasion with full enthusiasm. This city is known for its hot climate hence people prefer visiting it in winter. But the amount of people coming to Dubai in summer is not less because this fastest developing city in the world knows how to beat the heat. There are a number of events that are organized to [...]
Where the UAE trains its diplomats
ABU DHABI // They lean over their books, figures of concentration, students who are learning the finer points of global economic policies. Later on, they might tackle immigration patterns, international history or cultural differences. These young people are the UAE’s diplomats of the future, possibly ambassadors one day, who will [...]
