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HuaweiDUBAI — Dubai shares advanced on Wednesday, recouping some of its losses in the previous session, but volatility remained as oil prices dipped, and as investors exercised caution ahead of the US Federal Reserve’s policy statement.
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DUBAI — Jafza’s commitment to Corporate Social Responsibility, or CSR, initiatives received pan-Arab recognition when it was named second runner up at the Arabia Corporate Social Responsibility Awards 2009 instituted by Emirates Environmental Group — the Dubai-based voluntary, non-governmental organisation.
ABU DHABI — The Oil-rich, Abu Dhabi is projecting to register a single-digit economic growth rate ranging between 4-6 per cent during the year, while expecting year 2010 to be ‘positive’, said Mohammed Nasser Al Sowaidi, the chairman of Department of Economic Development Abu Dhabi.
DUBAI — A key goal of Dubai’s strategic plan is to establish the emirate as a global leader in transport and logistics in the next six years, said Khalifa Al Zaffin, Executive Chairman of and Managing Director, Dubai World Central.
ABU DHABI — A common platform for property developers will help them evolve joint strategies to face the ongoing crisis in the real estate industry, Gurjit Singh, Chief Operating Officer of Abu Dhabi-based developer 
Sorouh, said.
DUBAI — UAE shares dropped for a second day in volatile trading on Tuesday, with markets taking their cue from tumbling world equities worried about the strength of economic recovery, and as investors turned cautious ahead of the US Federal Reserve’s two-day monetary policy meeting.
DUBAI — DEWA has signed an agreement on strategic partnership and co-operation with Microsoft International, under which the Dubai utility provider becomes the first government department to use Windows 7 applications and to adopt the latest technology solutions and technical support from Microsoft and 
their partners.
DUBAI — Dubai’s property market is showing signs of recovery, with property prices rebounding by 9 per cent since hitting bottom in April, but low occupancy levels could pull down sales and rent prices before the end of the year, two separate reports said on Monday.
ABU DHABI — Defying the recession-induced slowdown that the aviation industry is facing globally, Abu Dhabi International Airport has recorded an impressive 7.5 per growth in passenger traffic in the first nine months of this year, over the same period last year.
DUBAI — For the Philippe Charriol Group, a Swiss jewellery and leather goods maker, the economic downturn has prompted a return to basics — and an eagerness to innovate.