Data compiled by online retailer awok.com and released on Thursday show most UAE consumers continue to prefer using cash-on-delivery to make purchases. Data indicates that on average, cyber shoppers spend 500 dirhams minimum per transaction. Read More »

Norway's ambassador to Jordan officially inaugurated a new Norway Visa Application Center in Amman, marking the creation of the first visa application center for the government of Norway and serving Finland, Iceland and Denmark within the borders of the country. Read More »

Etihad Cargo, the freight division of Etihad Airways, has started offering its customers a new cargo benefits services through the company’s partnership with the World Cargo Alliance and the information technology provider Worldwide Information Network. Read More »

Sharjah Book Authority recently welcomed prominent officials from the United Arab Emirates including Charge d’Affaires of the UAE Embassy in Washington Omar Al Shamsi and U.N. Ambassador Lana Nsaibeh to the 2015 Book Expo America event in New York. Read More »

Urban planners in the Middle East and North Africa were asked to develop cities built around mass non-motorized transport rather than expand infrastructures for the increase of vehicles on the region’s roads by experts during a the three-day workshop. Read More »

The world’s largest financial tech companies will mingle with the Middle East’s most important financial industry leaders at the ABTEC trade show Tuesday and Wednesday at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre, showcasing conferences and new products. Read More »

This villa in The Springs is an upgraded 2M model, which comes with three bedrooms, maid’s quarters, a study and open-plan living area, a large garden and a lovely kitchen dining area.   The property is vacant and ready to be occupied immediately. Read More »

A two-bedroom, 2.5 bathroom apartment in Dubai’s Cayan Tower is currently available with 1,521 square feet of living space. "Luxurious" is the key word in describing this spectacular apartment, priced at $914,784 and available for immediate occupancy. Read More »

Qatar Airways Group CEO Akbar Al Baker was in Rome last week to discuss expanding the airline’s capacity for flights into Italy with Federica Guidi, the country's minister of economic development. The move is important in raising the airline's profile in Europe. Read More »

Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the minister of foreign affairs of UAE, recently inaugurated the International Renewable Energy Agency headquarters in Abu Dhabi's Masdar City. This new building emphasizes that the UAE is the world’s energy leader. Read More »

Aaron Shum Jewelry Ltd., Mark Lui and Gibson Brands have partnered together in the creation of the $2 million Eden of Coronet guitar with 400 diamonds that was named a Guinness World Record holder in the category of the most valuable guitar. Read More »

Consume with Care Summit organized by youth organization Green Hope. Read More »

Founder of Indian company specializing in IT infrastructure, software support, security and auditing says he hopes to also bring Parinama Group of Companies' services to Southeast Asia after move to United Kingdom and United Arab Emirates is complete. Read More »

Eurohealth Systems, specializing in hospital design planning and project management, health care IT solutions, and human capital management and executive search, is a platinum sponsor of the Building Healthcare Middle East Exhibition and Conferences. Read More »

A newly introduced International Road Transport system is meant to improve the United Arab Emirates' speed of trade and transport links with nearby countries by decreasing the amount of time that trucks must wait at frontiers from days to mere hours. Read More »

The Abu Dhabi Chamber of Commerce and Industry will open an office in Singapore in an effort to encourage companies there to invest in United Arab Emirate industries as part of plans to promote Abu Dhabi as an important investment and trade center. Read More »

Dubai’s auto parts and accessories trade was estimated to be worth more than $12 billion U.S. for 2014, a 10 percent increase compared to its value in 2013, Dubai Customs said Saturday, with Japan, South Korea and China being the top country partners. Read More »

An initiative of the Prince of Wales' Responsible Business Network, the awards are meant to recognize the most responsible businesses in the world. The companies must be active in their communities, and in addressing environmental and social issues. Read More »

Etihad Airways, the United Arab Emirates’ national airline, recently partnered with Tourism Malaysia in a global agreement to increase inbound tourism to Malaysia. The two companies will create a joint marketing activity focused on Malaysia’s markets. Read More »

This villa sits on a spacious, landscaped lot in Dubai's desirable The Springs community. The villa features open-concept living areas. The main floor includes a large combination living and dining room, a study, a laundry room, and a tasteful kitchen. Read More »