UAE may export unmanned aerial vehicles this year

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Dubai, Jan 7, 2009 (WAM) - The UAE will possibly emerge as an exporter of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) in 2009, the CEO of a Dubai-based company that offers research and consultancy services in

Ministry to ensure prices match international rates

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Abu Dhabi, Jan 7, 2009 (WAM) - The Ministry of Economy will strengthen its co-ordination with the suppliers of various essential commodities to ensure that the prices are reduced, as and where pos

Milk powder prices set to decline

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Abu Dhabi, Jan 7, 2009 (WAM) - The price of milk powder in the country is set to drop as the UAE Ministry of Economy is working with leading suppliers to adjust their prices in line with internati

DGCX registers 26% growth in contracts traded in 2008

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Dubai, Jan 7, 2009 (WAM) - The Dubai Gold and Commodities Exchange (DGCX) posted a 26 per cent rise to US$57.5 billion (Dh211 billion) in year-on-year growth in contracts traded during 2008 in pre

UAE firms 2nd best GCC performers

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Dubai, Jan 7, 2009 (WAM) - The net profits of UAE companies listed on its two stock exchanges are projected to have jumped by nearly 33 per cent in 2008 to turn the country into the second best st

DSF Office reveals calendar of events

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Dubai, Jan 7, 2009 (WAM) - The Dubai Shopping Festival (DSF) Office on Tuesday revealed a colourful calendar of events for the 14th edition of Dubai Shopping Festival - the region's biggest and mo

Abu Dhabi autism centre begins work with 24 children

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Abu Dhabi, Jan 7, 2009 (WAM) - The Abu Dhabi Health Services Company (Seha) has opened a new autism centre serving 24 children who enrolled a year ago, Gulf News has learnt.

Beckham’s Dubai debut draws 18,000

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Dubai, Jan 7, 2009 (WAM) - The flag of St George, the symbol of England, was visible in the stands behind the goal, the Abu Dhabi-based daily THE NATIONAL reported.

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