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Greenback's recovery reverses dirham's flagging exchange rate
| Dubai: The appreciation of US dollar against leading currencies has come as a big relief to most expatriates living and working in the UAE as the dirham now fetches mor... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag) Gulf News
Currencies Dirham Dollar Exchangerate Photos

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Multimedia mobile phones gaining popularity
| Dubai: Content digitalisation and internet services are changing the world as people expect immediate access to entertainment and information today, whether to purchase... (photo: WN / Renzelle Mae Abasolo) Gulf News
Dubai Entertainment Internet Phones Photos

Sanctions slow Iran's trade, but not stop
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates - American and European sanctions on Iran haven't stopped Hasan Safdari from exporting electronic equipment to his homeland across the Persian... (photo: WN / Kamaran Najm) San Diego
Arab Dubai Iran Photos Trade

Pakistani expatriates in UAE welcome Musharraf resignation
| Dubai: Majority of the Pakistani community members in the UAE hope that the political and economic crises in the country will be over with the resignation of President ... (photo: AP Photo / Seth Wenig) Gulf News
Campaign Pakistan Photos Politic President

motor boats at Dubai marina sailing club in Dubai, UAE, November 2007

Over 20,000 berths expected in Dubai
| Dubai: Dubai is likely to be home to more than 20,000 berths within the next five years, according to the Island Global Yachting (IGY), the luxury marina developer and ... (photo: WN / Guillaume Poulet-Mathis) Gulf News
Arab World Dubai Island Photos UAE

Dubai Wild Wadi entairtainment park, United Arab Emirates November 2007

UAE theme parks to dazzle the world with projected $62 billion in total investments
| Dubai: The UAE with its dramatic pace of development is all set to dazzle the world with over 30 multi-faceted entertainment resorts and theme parks being built until 2... (photo: WN / Guillaume Poulet-Mathis) Gulf News
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Booming cosmetics sector luring industry giants to Dubai
| DUBAI: The phenomenal growth rate of 12 per cent over the past three witnessed by the cosmetic and personal... (photo: WN / Periasamy) The Times of India
Cosmetics Dubai Growth Industry Photos

Dubai steps up rough gem trade
DUBAI - Total trade in rough diamonds in Dubai grew 36% to $3,03bn in the first half of this year, including imports from SA, Russia and Angola, the Dubai Diamond Exchang... (photo: WN / Sweet Radoc) Business Day
Diamonds Dubai Market Photos Trade

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Culture clash boils between UAE cities
Pressure rises Last year, Washington asked Abu Dhabi to crack down on companies suspected of smuggling equipment to Iran to build explosive devices killing U.S. soldiers ... (photo: WN / Guillaume Poulet-Mathis) The Oklahoman
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Gulf construction to top SR1.2 trillion
| Sarah Abdullah I Arab News | JEDDAH: Despite the petrodollar windfall Saudi Arabia and the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) have been raking in as a result of the increas... (photo: WN / Guillaume Poulet-Mathis) Arab News
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Saudi gold demand falls 16 per cent to 36 tonnes
| DUBAI: Purchases of gold jewellery and investment in Saudi Arabia fell 15.5 per cent to 35.9 tonnes in the second quarter of the year on high and volatile bullion price... (photo: WN / Fatma Ceylan) Gulf Daily News
Arab World Dubai Gold Photos Saudi Arabia

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Fitness certificate issue will be solved soon, says Dubai official
| K.T. Abdurabb, Arab News | DUBAI: A top Dubai civic body official clarified that the medical fitness certificates, issued by municipality-run clinics would be accepted ... (photo: pd file) Arab News
Dubai Health Medicine People Photos

Nurses protest over sackings
| Abu Dhabi: Hundreds of nursing staff on Sunday lodged complaints against Al Mafraq Hospital, alleging improper performance evaluation and subsequent threats of non-rene... (photo: Creative Commons / Jollyroger) Gulf News
Abu Dhabi Gulf Health Nurses Photos

How to eat safe during Ramadan
| Dubai: The second phase of Dubai Municipality's food safety campaign will focus on Iftar meals during Ramadan. | Ramadan tents will be inspected by the municipality to ... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag) Gulf News
Dubai Food Photos Ramadan Safety

Passengers want smoke-free buses
| Abu Dhabi: As anti-smoking legislation and debates rage worldwide and more studies prove the harmful effects of passive smoking, regular users of the capital's recently... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba) Gulf News
Buses Drivers Passengers Photos Smokers

Saudis find gold too hot to handle
| Dubai: Purchases of gold jewellery and investment in Saudi Arabia fell 15.5 per cent to 35.9 tonnes in the second quarter of 2008 on high and volatile bullion prices, t... (photo: Public Domain) Gulf News
Dubai Gold Investment Money Photos

Investors dump Tamweel stocks on news of arrest
| Dubai: Investors continued to dump stocks of Tamweel, the largest real estate finance provider in the UAE, after news spread on Thursday that two of its former high-pro... (photo: public domain / Nasib Bitar) Gulf News
Dubai Economy Financial Money Photos

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Dubai to cut diesel prices again
| Abu Dhabi: Dubai oil retailers - Emirates National Oil Company (Enoc), Emirates Petroleum Products Company (Eppco) and Emarat will cut the diesel price at the pump by 5... (photo: WN) Gulf News
Dubai Emirates Energy Photos Price

Abu Dhabi launches public programme on art
| Abu Dhabi: A new series of informal, cultural events is being launched in Abu Dhabi with the first taking on a Picasso theme. | Artscape Picasso will be held on Thursda... (photo: GFDL File) Gulf News
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Qatar Airways gets ready to add Houston as its 84th destination
| Abu Dhabi: Qatar's state-owned international carrier Qatar Airways plans to start daily flights to Houston from Doha in December, which will raise the airline's worldwi... (photo: GFDL / Juergen Lehle) Gulf News
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