Tamweel eyes Dh2b Islamic bond despite crunch

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Dubai, Oct 7, 2008 (WAM) - Dubai-based Islamic mortgage lender Tamweel said on Monday it was planning to launch up to Dh2 billion (US$544.5 million) in Islamic bonds in the first quarter of 2009 de

ALDAR showcases flagship developments at Cityscape Dubai

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Abu Dhabi, Oct 7, 2008 (WAM) - Visitors to the stand of ALDAR Properties at Cityscape Dubai will come face to face with the vast magnitude of the US$72 billion worth of developments being undertake

Meraas Development launches Dh350b Jumeira Gardens project

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Dubai, October 7, 2008 (WAM) - Meraas Development, a new real estate developer, has burst on to Dubai's property stage with the announcement of its first-ever project worth a staggering Dh350 billi

Dubai Duty Free sales rise 27% as perfumes retain top spot

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Dubai Duty Free reported sales of Dh2.8 billion (US$780 million), a 27 per cent increase in the first nine months of the year over the same period last year according to a report in “Gulf News.”

Abu Dhabi 2008 launched

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Abu Dhabi, Oct 7, 2008 (WAM) - The International Hunting and Equestrian Exhibition (Abu Dhabi 2008) will be launched Wednesday, organizers of the event said.

The Circle Conference kicks off in Abu Dhabi

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Abu Dhabi, Oct 7, 2008 (WAM) - The second edition of the Circle Conference - an annual event devoted to film financing, production and showcasing regional film industry talent from across the Middl

Agreement signed to market Sudanese products in Abu Dhabi

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Abu Dhabi, Oct 6, 2008 (WAM) - Tawasul Agric Products Company and the Economic Attache at the Sudanese Embassy have signed an agreement based on which the former will market Sudanese agriculture a

Dubai, Quebec discuss cooperation

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Dubai, Oct 6, 2008 (WAM) - The Finance minister of the Canadian region of Quebec, Monique Jerome-Forget, has visited Dubai's Department of Finance where she was received by the Department's Deputy

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