Apr 022012
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, Mar 31, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Endeavor selected
16 High-Impact Entrepreneurs from Egypt, Turkey, Brazil, Chile, and Mexico at
its 42nd annual International Selection Panel. Endeavor now supports 672
High-Impact Entrepreneurs from 422 companies in 12 emerging market countries.The entrepreneurs were chosen at a Panel held from March 27 Read more [...]
Mar 222012
Dubai: Abu Dhabi Ocean Racing skipper Ian Walker admits the crew face a tough task to catch up with the fleet in the latest stage of the Volvo Ocean Race.
Abu Dhabi's Azzam boat suffered damage soon after the start of leg five from Auckland, New Zealand, Read more [...]
Mar 202012
The precarious global economic climate has already affected property hot spots like Spain, Bulgaria, Dubai, Ireland and the United States but experts believe that Brazil will be the exception and the property boom bubble is not expected to burst any time Read more [...]
Mar 182012
By IANS,
Thiruvananthapuram : A two-member team of top officials of the state education department left for Brazil Saturday to explore possibilities of collaboration between Kerala and the south American country in the education sector by recruiting about 500 teachers from here.
The team comprising M. Read more [...]
Dubai house prices up 2.3% in Q4, says Knight Frank
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Mar 102012
Dubai's house prices rose by 2.3 percent in the last three months of 2011, according to the latest Knight Frank Global House Price Index.
The real estate firm ranked Dubai 26th out of 52 property markets around the world - a list it once propped up after the house price crash Read more [...]
Mar 092012
Dubai UAE consumers today are increasingly using the internet to shop for the best deals, but when it comes to buying travel online, they are often dissatisfied.
Industry analysts said there Read more [...]
WTF slogan sparks furor in US tourism circles
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Mar 012012
A dancer performs during the parade of Gavioes da Fiel samba school in Sao Paulo, Brazil in February, 2012.
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Russia outplay Brazil for Intercontinental Cup
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Nov 272011
Dubai: Russia crushed any dreams of a Brazilian resurgence as they rode on a hat-trick from Dmitriy Shishin to hand out a 5-4 defeat to the former four-time world champions in a pulsating final of the 2011 Fifa Samsung Beach Soccer Intercontinental Cup that concluded at The Walk JBR late on Saturday.
Playing second fiddle to the four-time world champions through a major part of the final Russia came to life through a dual strike from Yuri Krasheninnikov to sit comfortably Read more [...]
UAE- Forum highlights export opportunities
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Nov 242011
(MENAFN - Khaleej Times) The third 'Export Forum' on Wednesday discussed ways to further boost Dubai's growing export business. Speakers at the forum highlighted important issues related to export, encouraging more companies in the private sector to expand and export their products and services outside the UAE.Among the topics discussed were the new initiatives and projects of Dubai Exports; presentation on the greater Arab Free Trade Zone, bilateral agreements between UAE and other countries; export Read more [...]
Nov 232011
Dubai: Reigning world champions Russia and Switzerland nearly secured their places in the semi-finals of the 2011 Fifa Samsung Beach Soccer Intercontinental Cup at The Walk JBR last night.
Russia followed up their 8-1 thrashing of Nigeria on the opening day with a clinical 7-4 dismantling of bottom-placed Tahiti to record their second win in Group A. Switzerland had earlier weathered off Oman 8-2 in Group B to become the first team to make Read more [...]