Fuel prices to be based on average international levels

Abu Dhabi: The UAE government will fix fuel prices according to average international petrol and diesel prices and will announce it on 28th of every month for the following month..... Read more »

Posted on : 7/22/2015

Work begins on Abu Dhabi's Warner Bros theme park

<p>Construction works have commenced on the Warner Bros theme park in Abu Dhabi, it was announced on Wednesday, 15 July, 2015. </p> <p>The theme park, due for completion by 2018, is situated on Abu Dhabi's Yas Island. </p>.... Read more »

Posted on : 7/22/2015

KALHOUR OIL FIELD EQUIPMENTS LTD to exhibit at the upcoming OIL & GAS TANZANIA 2015

<p>After successfully exhibiting at the 04th OIL &amp; GAS KENYA 2015, KALHOUR has signed up for the OIL &amp; GAS TANZANIA 2015 which is scheduled to be held from the 27th – 29th August at the Mlimani Conference Centre, Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania.</p>.... Read more »

Posted on : 7/21/2015

Online grocery shopping makes residents' lives easier

Dubai: When it comes to convenience in grocery shopping, Dubai residents are spoilt for choice. Deliveries can be made with just a phone call and even the relatively new online grocery shopping is picking up pace..... Read more »

Posted on : 7/20/2015

Dubai's 200MW solar farm reaches financial close

The 200MW second phase of the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park in Dubai has achieved financial close. The emirate’s electricity and water authority, DEWA, confirmed the landmark on Sunday..... Read more »

Posted on : 7/20/2015

Ramadan slowdown for Dubai hotels as occupancy and room rates decline

Occupancy and room rates at hotels in Dubai declined last month because of slower demand during Ramadan and an increase in room supply. The occupancy rate fell 15.4 per cent from the year-earlier period to 63 per cent, pushing the average daily room rate down by 8.6 per cent to Dh592.69, according to STR Global. Revenue per available room, a measure of a hotel’s profitability, fell 22.7 per cent to Dh373.53..... Read more »

Posted on : 7/19/2015

Saudi to set up first temporary hybrid plant

<p>Building Energy, an Italian independent power producer from renewable sources, is set to team up with leading rental power provider in the Middle East and Africa (MEA) region SES Smart Energy Solutions, to develop the first on-field temporary hybrid plant in Saudi Arabia, according to a report.</p>.... Read more »

Posted on : 7/18/2015

MAN to deliver 8 compressor trains to PDO

<p>MAN Diesel &amp; Turbo (MDT) is set to deliver eight compressor trains to the state oil company Petroleum Development of Oman (PDO).</p>.... Read more »

Posted on : 7/18/2015

Dubai sees big shift from luxury to mid-range hotels

Dubai is seeing a significant shift away from luxury hotels to mid-range properties with almost 50 percent of new rooms to open this year having a three-star or lower rating, a new report has revealed. The study published by Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL) for The Hotel Show Dubai 2015 shows that 44 percent of the 3,600 new hotel rooms to enter the Dubai market in the final months of 2015 are mid-market..... Read more »

Posted on : 7/17/2015

Hyundai Sonata named best midsized car

<p>Korean automaker Hyundai’s all-new Sonata has been named as the best midsized car by AutoPacific, a US-based future-oriented automotive marketing and product-consulting firm.</p>.... Read more »

Posted on : 7/17/2015