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The Municipality of Abu Dhabi City is launching a Community Market initiative; a platform where the participating families can exhibit a diverse range of products and home-made items; which starts on Saturday 20th March and continues up to 30th April

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Municipality of Abu Dhabi launches Community Market at Khalifa Park

Four students from Zayed University’s College of Communication ‘&’ Media Sciences in Abu Dhabi launched a capstone project titled “Al Namoos”, which is held under the sponsorship of Al Dhary Holding and in collaboration with Abu Dhabi International M

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Zayed University students launch "Al Namoos" project to promote traditional sports

London – Dubai ranked 24th in the latest Global Financial Centres (GFC) report with 618 points, published on Friday by the City of London Corporation. The data was collected between July and December 2009, a period of considerable volatility as the g

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Dubai ranks 24th in Global Financial Centres report

The National Bank of Abu Dhabi (”NBAD”) successfully launched a US$ five-year transaction under its US$5 billion EMTN Programme. Bank of America Merrill Lynch, Barclays Capital, HSBC and National Bank of Abu Dhabi acted as joint-bookrunners in the no

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NBAD launches US$750 million fixed-rate notes

Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan Charitable Foundation, in cooperation with the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine refugees (UNRWA), will adopt, rebuild and run a school in Beit Lahiya in the Gaza Strip, it was jointly decided.

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Khalifa Charitable Foundation to rebuild school in Gaza

New York – United Arab Emirates deposited yesterday with the United Nations the document of its ratification of the ‘Comprehensive and Integral International Convention on the Protection and Promotion of the Rights and Dignity of Persons with Disabil

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UAE deposits with UN the instrument of its ratification of the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities

Dubai , the most populated city of the United Arab Emirates has awed the world with marvelous constructions, an exploding economy, Guinness.

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Where is Dubai Headed From Here On? | Islamic banking and finance …

Islamic banking must speed up standardization if it is to grow, while monetary authorities should enact laws that allow expansion into new Sharia-based products in domestic markets, claimed industry experts this week.

The industry needs to surmount divergent views and practices, due to different readings of the sharia, and adhere to benchmarks as it looks for new ways to grow, industry experts said on the sidelines of an Islamic finance forum at the Dead Sea.
The fast-growing $1 trillion industry is now governed by a patchwork of national regulators, standard-setting industry bodies and Islamic scholars ruling on products and contracts.

Jordan’s oldest Islamic bank, Jordan Islamic Bank JOIB.AM, also urged monetary authorities in countries where Sharia-compliant banks operate to cater for their special needs.

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The growth of the Real Estate market in Dubai is protected from whatever fluctuations taking place in oil prices based on short and medium.

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Real Estate Boom in Dubai | Islamic banking and finance Source

More than 80 delegates from 10 countries participated in the inaugural International Conference on Technology, Business Management (ICTBM) 2010 at the Dubai International Academic City (DIAC).

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IMT Dubai hosts International Conference on Technology and …