123 illegal immigrants arrested Gulf News | Sharjah: Police this year have arrested 123 Asian men, who were found to have been living illegally in the country or who had run away from their sponsors. | Many of those arrested were found to have been bootlegging in workers' accommodations. The...
Sharjah residents warned against defacing buildings Gulf News | Sharjah: The Sharjah municipality issued a circular yesterday stepping up its campaign against tenants who misuse their balconies. | "Residents in buildings have to be reminded that it is not allowed to install satellite dishes in their balcon...
UAE chair World Radiocommunication summit Khaleej Times | The United Arab Emirates, represented by Tarek Al Awadhi, Head of the Spectrum and International Affairs Section at the Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (TRI), was selected as a chair of the World Radiocommunication Conference (WRC-12) which...
Abu Dhabi approves key development projects Gulf News | Abu Dhabi: A number of housing, public utilities, health care, education, social care and infrastructure projects will be implemented across Abu Dhabi to improve the quality of services provided to the public. | The projects were approved during th...
Cabinet approves Etihad Rail financing plan Gulf News | Abu Dhabi: The federal Cabinet yesterday approved Etihad Rail's plan to borrow Dh4.7 billion to finance part of the construction of a nationwide railway network, His Highness Shaikh Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister ...
Iran crisis could hit realty values Gulf News | Dubai: Iran's threat to close the Strait of Hormuz would lead to a drop in investor confidence and real estate values say analysts at Jones Lang Lasalle. | The UAE's realty market has so far benefited from its safe haven status following the Arab S...
Abu Dhabi gears up for 22nd Abu Dhabi International Book Fair Middle East Online | ABU DHABI- The 22nd Abu Dhabi International Book Fair will open its door to international and local visitors from 28 March 2012. Packed with cultural debates and business panels the six day event promises to offer the attendees the best in literatu...
Call to develop human capital through research Gulf News | | The development of the right kind of human capital is crucial for the realisation of the UAE's shift towards a knowledge-based economy, education, government and industry leaders said last week. | They spoke on an education panel at the Wo...
Masdar graduate makes Forbes 30 under-30 list Gulf News | Rewards and recognition are always a great incentive to encourage people to keep up good work. Yet when one of the world's most reliable business and financial news sources tips its hat to you, it is certainly an honour of a different kind. | Steve...
Samsung's phone sales mask loss in panels Gulf News | Seoul: Samsung Electronics Co.'s fourth- quarter profit rose 17 per cent as surging smartphone sales helped Asia's largest consumer-electronics company keep pace with Apple and overcome a loss at its flat-panel business. | Net income was 4 trillion won (Dh13.1 billion), compared with 3.42 trillion won a year ago, the Suwon, South Korea-based...
