Dubai Informer

The artwork was auctioned at the school’s ball and fetched Dh25,000. Shapes of the Burj Al Arab, Burj Khalifa and Atlantis are among seven Dubai buildings represented by the students. “We wanted an original piece of art to auction for charity at our Kings’ Ball,” head teacher Alison Wilkinson told 7DAYS. “The idea was inspired [...]

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DUBAI: The first five months of 2013 have seen a higher incidence of traffic accidents in Dubai compared to the corresponding period in 2012. 1,160 traffic accidents were reported during Jan-May 2013, which resulted in 66 fatalities as compared to 637 accidents that resulted in 38 fatalities during the same period last year. According to [...]

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HRH Princess Haya bint Al Hussein, the wife of HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, on Wednesday delivered the emirate’s bid to bring the World Expo to the UAE in 2020. HH Sheikh Mohammed sat in the audience in Paris as his wife spoke at [...]

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WAM Dubai, 15th June, 2013 – Dubai Exports, the export promotion agency of the Department of Economic Development (DED), has recently showcased the emirate’s expertise and resources in Islamic economic services to the business community in Toronto and Vanc Full News here – WAM – LatestNews

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By Richard Allenby Pratt  www.greenprophet.com If consumerism is the predominant modern day religion, then this week’s picture shows one our most monumental cathedrals – Dubai’s Mall of the Emirates. According to news reports earlier this year, it is the world’s highest grossing shopping mall. Like religions throughout history, it’s questionable to what extent its subjects have made their choice [...]

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Expo 2020 bid: The UAE’s ambassador in Paris says France has told him it will back Dubai’s bid to host Expo 2020. Full News here – UAE news

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The Infinity Tower in Dubai Marina was renamed Cayan Tower at its official opening last night. Full News here – UAE news

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The Infinity Tower in Dubai Marina was renamed Cayan Tower at its official opening last night. Full News here – UAE news

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The African man was dragged from sea after almost drowning at Jumeirah Open Beach. Full News here – UAE news

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In another sign that demand for Dubai debt is rising, Investment Corporation of Dubai on Monday said it raised USD 2.55 billion through a syndicated loan. Full News here – Zawya.com – UAE News

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Nakheel addresses concerns over Jebel Ali Village restoration Former residents expressed concerns over extent of repairs needed after the community stood empty for five years. Full News here – UAE news

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Emaar Properties and Meraas Holding are to jointly develop the first phase of the multi-billion-dollar Mohammed Bin Rashid City in Dubai, a project the emirate hopes will further revitalize its property market. Full News here – Zawya.com – UAE News

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The Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA) signed a strategic cooperation memorandum with the New England Association of Schools and Colleges (NEASC) to work together and exchange information on US curriculum schools and higher education institutes in Dubai. Full News here – Zawya.com – UAE News

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Fifty children born in Sudan with congenital heart defects are to have free life-saving heart operations thanks to the expansion of a Dubai initiative. Full News here – UAE news

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Dubai Financial Market   6/2/2013 12:22:00 PM Headline: Welcomes high level Delegation of senators from The Republic of Nigeria, The visit stemmed from Nigeria’s enthusiasm to replicate Dubai’s success story as an international financial hub   Press release   Related documents DFM_PR_E_02_06_2013_1220PM.doc   Disclaimer: The information in this document is subject to change. This document [...]

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