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46 percent of Internet users in the UAE shop online
May 20, 2013 - 11:45 GMT
The arrival of PayPal promises to create a new landscape for online shopping.

February 10, 2011

David Rodgers, General Manager of Dunkin’ Donuts, presenting a cheque to Sharjah charity
12:32 GMT
(press release)

As part of its commitment to community welfare, Dunkin’ Donuts yesterday presented a cheque for AED 35,000 to the Sharjah City for Humanitarian Services

Helal Al Marri, CEO of DWTC and Peter Rigby, CEO of Informa group during recent meeting in Dubai
09:39 GMT

Dubai-based event organiser IIR Middle East (part of the Informa Group) has enjoyed a strong start to 2011 with its exhibitions, conference and training business exceeding initial forecasts.

February 9, 2011

Valentine's cupcakes by Kitsch
11:58 GMT
(press release)

So Valentine’s Day is less than one week away and Kitsch Cupcakes is all set to offer you a sweet treat to overwhelm your loved ones with.

February 8, 2011

Western Union
14:44 GMT
(press release)

51% of Gulf residents across UAE, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait and Bahrain expressed a desire to start their own business, whilst 20% and 14% want to buy a house and spend on family respectively.

The Jules Verne Limited Edition
14:41 GMT
(press release)

Commemorating the 183rd birthday of Jules Verne, Montblanc is organising a dedicated display of the author’s greatest works, at the Montblanc Writers’ Exhibition, currently underway at the Dubai Mall.

The newly inaugurated Zarqa Preparatory Boys School in Al Zarqa refugee camp in Jordan constructed with an aid from Dubai Cares
14:31 GMT
(press release)

The Dubai Cares team recently concluded three successful field visits to Jordan, Djibouti and Mali aimed at assessing and monitoring the progress of its various educational and sanitary programs.

Jamal Abdulla Lootah, Chief Executive Officer, Imdaad
13:23 GMT
(press release)

Fresh supply of residential properties entering Abu Dhabi's perennially undersupplied market to drive boom in demand for home maintenance services.

The opening of Al Ansari’s Exchange new branch in Ajman
11:47 GMT
(press release)

Al Ansari Exchange, the UAE’s largest network exchange house that provides worldwide remittance and foreign exchange services, has announced the opening of its 101st branch located in Ajman

SuperBrands 2011 Award
11:07 GMT
(press release)

Eros Group has been awarded the prestigious SuperBrands 2011 Award.

Abdul Rahman Mohammed Al Baker, Executive Director of Financial Institutions Supervision at the Central Bank of Bahrain, presenting the award to Walid Sidani, CEO of ADNIC
07:03 GMT

The achievements, innovations and excellence in the regional insurance industry were recognised at the recent 7th Annual Middle East Insurance Forum

February 7, 2011

Community Development Authority
11:46 GMT
(press release)

The Community Development Authority (CDA) has announced its participation in the first implementation phase of Dubai Government Services Delivery Model Initiative.

Aramex Egypt
09:57 GMT
(press release)

Aramex, the global logistics and transportation solutions provider, today announced the full resumption of its Egypt operations, following their temporary suspension due to civil unrest.

February 6, 2011

Philip Stein Ceramic Collection, His & Hers
14:21 GMT
(press release)

Philip Stein Group have recently unveiled their latest collection of opulent timepieces within the Ceramic Collection.

Abu Dhabi Police and ADMA-OPCO launch the "Aviation Security Awareness Campaign"
12:05 GMT

a campaign has been launched to enhance the offshore-bound travelers’ perceptions and awareness of the importance of airport security measures.

Sharjah City Center
11:44 GMT
(press release)

Sharjah City Centre and Ajman City Centre are teaming up to reward shoppers during the winter shopping season with a chance to win 10 times more.