-
Business
BROTHER INTERNATIONAL (GULF) consolidates partner network in UAE with new Premium Partner Program 2013
last Sunday
May 19, 2013 BROTHER INTERNATIONAL (GULF) FZE, one of the leading global manufacturers of laser and Inkjet printing devices, has announced that it will continue to focus on increasing MIF (Machines In Field) and expanding its market stronghold in the UAE as the company kicked off its... Full story
-
Business
Islamic finance forum offers mixed messages
last Sunday
Sometimes a subject is so vast that well-defined terms of reference have to be decided in advance when it’s discussed, so as to retain some degree of useful focus. That point occurred to me last week when attending a broad-ranging conference in Dubai on Islamic finance, which drew upon... Full story
-
Business
Mobile advertising must catch up in region
last Sunday
Dubai: We are stepping into a world where smartphones and tablets outsell PCs. While regional advertisers are aware that the industry is going ‘mobile’, spend on digital advertising is still low, according to a recent report by global consulting firm Deloitte. “Digital... Full story
-
Business
A year after IPO, Facebook aims to be ad colossus
last Sunday
New York:It was supposed to be our IPO, the people’s public offering. Facebook, the brainchild of a young CEO who sauntered into Wall Street meetings in a hoodie, was going to be bigger than Amazon, bigger than McDonald’s, bigger than Coca-Cola. And it was all made possible by our ... Full story
-
Business
Yahoo nearing $1.1b acquisition of Tumblr
last Sunday
New York: Yahoo may be on the verge of closing its biggest acquisition during the 10-month reign of CEO Marissa Mayer as she tries to attract more traffic and advertisers to the Internet company’s website and mobile applications. The Sunnyvale, California, company’s board of... Full story
-
Business
UAE top tourism destination in the Arab world
last Sunday
Dubai: The UAE is the world’s 31st popular tourism destination and the most popular in the Arab world, ahead of Egypt — ranked 32nd and Saudi Arabia ranked 35 — in terms of tourism receipts, United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) data shows. In the Middle East,... Full story
-
Business
HDFC targets 20% GCC growth
last Saturday
18 May 2013 HDFC Ltd, India’s premier housing finance company, has brought 50 top developers to the 10th edition of India Homes Fair, a property fair exclusively for the Non Resident Indians (NRIs) in Dubai. These 50 top developers are from across India and are showcasing a wide... Full story
-
Business
Abe aims ‘third arrow’
last Saturday
18 May 2013 The latest tranche of Japan’s growth strategy will aim to triple infrastructure exports and double farm exports by 2020, as well as boost private investment, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said on Friday. The government will set a target for domestic private-sector investment of ... Full story
-
Business
Dollar above 100 yen for first time in four years
last Saturday
18 May 2013 The US dollar topped 100 yen for the first time in more than four years on Thursday as Tokyo’s aggressive stimulus efforts to reflate the Japanese economy continue to depress its currency. The dollar at 2000 GMT was trading at 100.62 yen, up from 99.01 late Wednesday and ... Full story
-
Business
Gold prices sink for seventh day
last Saturday
18 May 2013 Gold prices fell for a seventh day in a row on Friday, drawn down by a stronger US dollar and better economic news. Gold for June delivery dropped 1.6 percent, losing $22.20 to settle at $1,364.70 an ounce. The precious metal is nearing the recent low of $1,352 it reached April 15, ... Full story
Elsewhere on Dubib.com
-
Entertainment
‘Fast & Furious 7' to be shot in UAE?
just now
-
Entertainment
One Direction are top Social Stars
a few minutes ago
-
Government
Dubai eGovernment wins two awards for best mobile app and best ePay portal
in the last half hour
RSS Feed
