UAE jails two over Dubai killing of Chechen commander
Mon, 12/04/10 – 16:17 | No Comment

A court in Dubai has jailed two men – an Iranian and a Tajik – for 25 years over their role in the assassination last year of a Chechen commander.
Sulim Yamadayev, a rival of Chechen …

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Dubai’s Asian Cuisine restaurant Silk Route gives a golden promise
Mon, 20/03/06 – 19:33 | No Comment

Dubai – Silk Route, the speciality Asian Cuisine restaurant at the Arabian Courtyard Hotel, is introducing another novel attraction for its customers.
Starting from March 16, any guest spending an amount of Dh299.00 for dinner receives …

UAE-German horticulture tie-up
Mon, 20/03/06 – 19:32 | No Comment

Germany and the UAE have entered into a strategic partnership for the import and export of horticultural products.
“In 2003, German companies exported horticulture goods worth approximately 3.23 billion euros to the UAE,” Egon Galinnis, Managing …

UAE promises anti-terror cooperation
Mon, 20/03/06 – 19:30 | No Comment

A delegation from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has promised action to prevent terrorists and gangsters from seeking refuge in that country.
The delegation comprising Crown Prince and head of security met Home Minister Shivraj Patil …

Dubai’s $1.2 Bln Bid for U.S. Weapons Maker Delayed
Mon, 20/03/06 – 19:27 | No Comment

March 20 (Bloomberg) — The Dubai government delayed its 1.2 billion purchase of a military-equipment maker, the second time in a month that a takeover by the Middle East emirate has been jeopardized by U.S. …

New Hotel on Dubai Creek
Mon, 20/03/06 – 19:25 | No Comment

Having started as a recreational Club, some 15 years ago, boasting a health club, 15 food an Beverage outlets and the newly opened Akaru Spa, The Aviation Club is ready to step into the Hotel …

Dubai, Kerzner take Kerzner Int.l private
Mon, 20/03/06 – 19:22 | No Comment

Dubai and the Sol Kerzner family are buying Kerzner International, a resort company known for its 2,300-room Atlantis hotel in the Bahamas. The .6 billion deal to take the company private will include a Dubai-controlled …

More Dubai deals under the spotlight
Mon, 20/03/06 – 19:20 | No Comment

One of the America’s prominent military analysts says he is concerned that the United Arab Emirates is trying to purchase a British manufacturing company that makes engine components for U.S. military aircraft and main battle …

UAE, US hope for free trade deal by mid-year
Mon, 20/03/06 – 19:17 | No Comment

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Free trade talks between the United Arab Emirates and the United States should resume at the end of April after a sudden delay this month, with a final deal seen by mid-year, …

Deyaar appoints Al Shafar for the Citadel project
Sun, 19/03/06 – 7:26 | No Comment

Deyaar, one of the UAE’s largest diversified real estate companies, has announced the appointment of Al Shafar General Contracting as the main contractors for its premium commercial tower, The Citadel which is to be developed …

ETA Star launches Taj Exotica Resort & Spa and The Grandeur Residences
Sun, 19/03/06 – 7:19 | No Comment

ETA Star, a leading property developer in the UAE, launched the AED 1.2 billion Taj Exotica Resort & Spa and The Grandeur Residences, located at the Palm Jumeirah Crescent. The projects are being launched in …