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General Headquarters of Civil Defence- Contact Details   Please call Civil Defence in 48 hours time to intimate that warehouse is ready for inspection. Abudhabi –               Tel: 02-6964412 Al Ain –                      Tel:03-7049000 Western Region –   Tel:02-8844004 Dubai –       [...]

Health Insurance in Dubai. 1. How much is your individual cover worth? There are many different covers available and without looking, you may feel that you are covered. However, major surgery or operations could leave you with a huge shortfall, which you would inevitably be left responsible for and could have massive financial repercussions on [...]

More than 1.5 million cheques used for payments amounting to Dh55.3 billion (US$15.05bn) were returned in the UAE last year, according to the most recent available data from the Central Bank. Related cheque ■ That represents one failed transaction out of every 20 cheques used last year. The total includes cheques that bounced due to [...]

Owner of one-bed apartment iconic tower offers flat for less than Dh1,000 per day Living in the world’s tallest tower is now just a thousand dirhams away, if advertisements on Dubai-based websites are to be believed. The owner of a one-bed apartment in Burj Khalifa is leasing his flat for Dh999 per day. That is [...]

Australia Immigration From July 1 employer nomination scheme and regional sponsored migration scheme integrated with new selection register named SkillSelect Applications for a skilled labour immigration visa to Australia are to be registered through SkillSelect, a programme designed to match labour demand with supply. The government of ...

For how little can you rent an office on the Sheikh Zayed Road stretch? The answer is Dh25 per square feet (Dh269 per square metres) per annum – that’s the asking rent for Fortune Executive Tower in Jumeirah Lakes Towers (JLT). In Gold Tower, JLT, one can rent from Dh65 per square feet, while in [...]

Dubai Art Market   'Booming' Dubai art market forced to shift gears Independent Online "Dubai has discovered there really are some things money can't buy. After a decade of petrodollar-driven success that has established it rapidly as a regional …" ...

Dubai's debt clouds disperse Reuters "LONDON, June 14 (IFR) – Three-year old debt clouds hanging over Dubai dispersed this week astwo of the most challenging bond maturities at its …" http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/06/14/emerging-markets-debt-idUSL5E8HDH0920120614      

Facebook will acquire photo sharing app Instagram for US$1 billion, it was announced today. Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg shared the news on his blog this morning, and in just four hours the article had attracted 100,000 likes. The acquisition is by far the largest ever for Facebook, with the $1 billion investment to be made [...]

  Hundreds of customers have lodged complaints against the online-deals service, accusing it of poor customer service and lengthy delivery delays. Tecom Investments, which runs the Dubai free zone in which Groupon Middle East is registered, said last week it had launched an investigation into Groupon. Following the completion of its ...