Markets Tumble on Worries About Dubai Debt The New York Times | Stock markets in Europe and Asia tumbled Thursday as investors fretted over the debt problems at Dubai World, a government investment company, and the continuing slide in the dollar, which earlier fell to a 14-year low against the yen. | Markets are usually relatively quiet when Wall Street is clo...
Demand for air ambulances growing in UAE and Middle East TravelDailyNews International Air Charter (IAC), one of the world's largest independent private jet charter brokers, has announced that it is offering the services of dedicated medical evacuation (medevac) aircraft to meet the growing demand in the UAE and the Middle East region. | The regional demand for medevac s...
Malls Ready for Eid Rush Khaleej Times DUBAI ' Malls in Dubai are all geared up for the twin festive occasions of Eid Al Adha and the 38th UAE National Day. The interiors and outlets are decked up with Eid decorations and UAE flags. | The preparations are in line with the second edition o...
Markets Tumble on Worries About Dubai Debt The New York Times | Stock markets in Europe and Asia tumbled Thursday as investors fretted over the debt problems at Dubai World, a government investment company, and the continuing slide in the dollar, which earlier fell to a 14-year low against the yen. | Markets ar...
Dubai scrambles to ease debt fears National Post | Tamara Walid and Jeremy Gaunt, Reuters Network Canada.com Newspapers National Post Victoria Times Colonist The Province (Vancouver) Vancouver Sun Edmonton Journal Calgary Herald Regina Leader-Post Saskatoon StarPhoenix Windsor Star Ottawa Citizen...
TSX tumbles as Dubai rocks global stocks National Post | Julie Fortier, Financial Post Network Canada.com Newspapers National Post Victoria Times Colonist The Province (Vancouver) Vancouver Sun Edmonton Journal Calgary Herald Regina Leader-Post Saskatoon StarPhoenix Windsor Star Ottawa Citizen The Gaze...
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Holidaymakers Advised to be Careful Khaleej Times FUJAIRAH ' Fujairah Police warned holidaymakers against the fluctuating weather in the mountainous areas, valleys, sea and plains during the Eid Al Adha holidays. | While addressin...
Bachchan Receives Lifetime Achievement Award at DIFF Khaleej Times The Dubai International Film Festival (DIFF) today announced this year's festival will honour Indian screen legend Amitabh Bachchan with a Lifetime Achievement Award for his outsta...
Singapore Airlines flies high again in Zagat survey China Daily | SINGAPORE - Passengers and travel agents have voted Singapore Airlines this year's best international carrier in a Zagat survey that also showed how the economic downturn had gro...
David Beckham and Brad Pitt among celebrities caught up in Dubai developer's debt crisis The Daily Mail | David Beckham and Brad Pitt are believed to be among the stars who have seen the value of their property on Dubai's luxury Palm Jumeirah development collapse. | The worth of their beach-front investments first fell sharply when the property bubble ...
New Moon rising over Dubai Khaleej Times New Twilight saga gets supersized welcome in Dubai as part of the 10-day movie series Cinema Under The Stars | IT'S THE CLASSIC bizarre love triangle: Girl meets vampire. Werewolf meets girl. While the Twilight saga continues to reign in at the box o...
Dubai World and properties built on sand The Times | The world's tallest building will open in Dubai in just five weeks' time and visitors to its observation deck on the 124th floor will be able to look down on the half-finished buildings and empty construction sites that now litter the Gulf emirate....
Alan Shearer hopes World Cup bid changes can help England's campaign The Guardian | • Former England captain backs bid after board changes | • 'I think the right people are in charge' he says | Alan Shearer believes England can bounce back from the difficulties concerning their 2018 World Cup bid. Photograph: Dave M. Benett/Getty Images | has defended the health of England's 2018 World Cup Bid on the day 15 cities submitted ...
Saudi floods kill 77 while Muslims perform hajj The Boston Globe | MOUNT ARAFAT, Saudi Arabia-Muslim pilgrims holding white umbrellas against the blazing sun clambered up a rocky desert hill for prayers Thursday during the annual hajj, a day after torrential rains that killed at least 77 people. | Flooding from the unusually heavy downpours hit hardest in the Red Sea coastal city of Jiddah, about 40 miles (60 ki...