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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 15, 2012

The venerated international pianist, Jan Jiracek von Arnim
05:48 GMT
(press release)

Fifty One East, is set to welcome its first piano, the “Liszt Anniversary Grand” of the worldly renowned piano brand “Bösendorfer”.

February 14, 2012

Bayt.com, the Middle East’s number on job site
08:53 GMT
(press release)

Bayt.com, has once again held a successful virtual job fair (VJF) for the UAE, with 17,000 registered jobseekers from 102 different countries taking part in the online event.

Daman
08:41 GMT
(press release)

The National Insurance Company Daman announced the launch of Daman Customer Club, its innovative online health engagement platform for members.

Towers Watson
08:03 GMT
(press release)

Towers Watson has announced four significant appointments in its growing HR Technology business in EMEA, reflecting increased demand for the firm's services across the region.

PwC
06:17 GMT
(press release)

Initial public offerings in the six nation Gulf Corporation Council markets continued spiralling downwards in the fourth quarter of 2011 summing up a difficult year for IPOs on the regional exchanges.

Luup
05:38 GMT
(press release)

Luup took to the stage at high-profile financial technology showcase FinovateEurope in London, launching a Mobile Travel Authorisation & Budget Management Service.

Yahoo! Maktoob
05:24 GMT
(press release)

Love is in the air in MENA this Valentine’s Day, according to a new survey by Yahoo! Maktoob Research, which saw 61% of respondents saying that they are celebrating the most romantic day of the year.

February 13, 2012

Al Ain Mineral Water
08:46 GMT
(press release)

Al Ain Mineral Water, has been named the ‘Official Water Sponsor’ for the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships for the second consecutive year.

Shoe Mart Spring Summer men’s collection
08:25 GMT
(press release)

Shoe Mart launches their Spring Summer men’s collection across all stores.

CND Shellac spring collection
07:47 GMT
(press release)

Shellac the Power polish connoisseurs introduces six new stunning shades this season for the fashionably you.

Justin Wilshaw CEO of SouqExtra
06:53 GMT

SouqExtra has announced the opening of Hatam Restaurant in SouqExtra Al Ain, on Friday the 10th February. The opening marks the 100 retail stores in its five centres located in Dubai, Al Ain and Fujairah.

Najwa Karam wears a pendant and ring from Mouawad’s Lava Collection
06:52 GMT
(press release)

Mouawad, the jeweller and watch-maker with over 120 years of history, recently adorned Najwa Karam with stunning Mouawad pieces for the video for her latest track, “Bas Law Ta’arif”.

Informa Exhibitions
05:54 GMT

Informa Exhibitions, Arab Health, and the International Congress for Joint Reconstruction, have announced they will be working together on the launch of the ICJR-ME.

February 12, 2012

Masafi receives Environmental Performance Certificate
10:28 GMT
(press release)

Masafi, one of the leading FMCG brands in the Gulf and Middle East, has been honoured with Environmental Performance Certificate [EPC] 2011 by UAE Ministry of Environment and Water.

Bayt.com, the Middle East’s number one jobsite
09:17 GMT
(press release)

The latest Job Index survey conducted by Bayt.com, and YouGov, has shown that the UAE’s hiring expectancy in the coming months is slightly higher than it was in quarter four of 2011.