Archive for January, 2006

  2006  January

DUBAI — It is time for the Group race action to take to the turf

Written on Tuesday, January 31st, 2006 by Bobby Jones

DUBAI — It is time for the Group race action to take to the turf at the Dubal-sponsored Dubai International Racing Carnival meeting at Nad Al Sheba Racecourse on Thursday.



DUBAI — Dubai’s consumer price index (CPI) to be released by June will be presented

Written on Tuesday, January 31st, 2006 by Bobby Jones

DUBAI — Dubai’s consumer price index (CPI) to be released by June will be presented to the government, which will take necessary steps towards the regulation of the market, according to a top official from Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry (DCCI).



DUBAI — Qassim Sultan, Director-General of Dubai Municipality, has been retired following a decree from

Written on Tuesday, January 31st, 2006 by Bobby Jones

DUBAI — Qassim Sultan, Director-General of Dubai Municipality, has been retired following a decree from Dubai Ruler’s Court.



LONDON — Tiger Woods, boosted by his playoff win at the Buick Invitational in San

Written on Tuesday, January 31st, 2006 by Bobby Jones

LONDON — Tiger Woods, boosted by his playoff win at the Buick Invitational in San Diego, turns his attentions to the European Tour this week to chase the first prize at the Dubai Desert Classic.



Holder Ernie Els is relishing the prospect of taking on world number one Tiger

Written on Tuesday, January 31st, 2006 by Bobby Jones

Holder Ernie Els is relishing the prospect of taking on world number one Tiger Woods when the Dubai Desert Classic starts on Thursday.



LONDON, England (Reuters) — Tiger Woods, boosted by his playoff win at the Buick Invitational

Written on Tuesday, January 31st, 2006 by Bobby Jones

LONDON, England (Reuters) -- Tiger Woods, boosted by his playoff win at the Buick Invitational in San Diego, turns his attention to the European Tour this week, to chase the first prize at the Dubai Desert Classic.



Gulf Jyoti International to set up transmission tower manufacturing facility at Dubai Investments Park. The

Written on Tuesday, January 31st, 2006 by Bobby Jones

Gulf Jyoti International to set up transmission tower manufacturing facility at Dubai Investments Park. The facility will have the most advanced technology and equipment to achieve production capacity of 33,000 MT per annum.



The Preparatory Committee for the Global Environmental Youth Convention (GEYC) Dubai 2006 met in Dubai

Written on Tuesday, January 31st, 2006 by Bobby Jones

The Preparatory Committee for the Global Environmental Youth Convention (GEYC) Dubai 2006 met in Dubai Municipality on Monday under the chairmanship of Mohammed Abdul Kareem Julfar, Assistant Director General of Dubai Municipality for Finance and Properties Affairs.



Since the first Hotel Apartment was opened by Hilton International in 1980 the concept is

Written on Tuesday, January 31st, 2006 by Bobby Jones

Since the first Hotel Apartment was opened by Hilton International in 1980 the concept is becoming famous in the middle-eastern markets especially the UAE. Although it was not very successful in other parts of the world, but, have taken a good shape in middle-eastern markets. Today, in a place like Dubai where the leisure traffic is very high especially from Gulf Co-operation Countries (GCC) the



Specialized zone for marine and maritime-related industries. Dubai Maritime City is a maritime development, located

Written on Tuesday, January 31st, 2006 by Bobby Jones

Specialized zone for marine and maritime-related industries. Dubai Maritime City is a maritime development, located near Port Rashid on a 23,680,000 square feet manmade peninsula that is connected to the mainland by a causeway.



Microelectronics technology park. Dubai Silicon Oasis (DSO), member of Semi, FSA and SIA, is a

Written on Tuesday, January 31st, 2006 by Bobby Jones

Microelectronics technology park. Dubai Silicon Oasis (DSO), member of Semi, FSA and SIA, is a 77,500,188 square feet purpose built high-technology park for the microelectronics and semiconductors industry and is fully owned by the Government of Dubai.



Dubai will host the 40th International Advertising Association World Congress from 20-23 March 2006. Speakers

Written on Monday, January 30th, 2006 by Bobby Jones

Dubai will host the 40th International Advertising Association World Congress from 20-23 March 2006. Speakers include WPP CE Sir Martin Sorrell, Dentsu CE Tateo Mataki and Leo Burnett Worldwide CE Tom Bernadin.



DUBAI — The Dubai Tennis Championships Aces Fan Club — the Middle East’s first official

Written on Monday, January 30th, 2006 by Bobby Jones

DUBAI — The Dubai Tennis Championships Aces Fan Club — the Middle East’s first official sports club — will be up and running again in 2006 and is welcoming enthusiastic supporters looking to join the 3000-strong crew of tennis fanatics.



McMINNVILLE — Evergreen International Aviation plans to open a branch office this summer at the

Written on Monday, January 30th, 2006 by Bobby Jones

McMINNVILLE — Evergreen International Aviation plans to open a branch office this summer at the Dubai Airport Free Zone in the United Arab Emirates, company officials said Wednesday.



Ouija Board remains on course to have her first outing as a five-year-old in the

Written on Monday, January 30th, 2006 by Bobby Jones

Ouija Board remains on course to have her first outing as a five-year-old in the Dubai Sheema Classic at Nad Al Sheba on March 25. Ed Dunlop's charge was last seen when adding another Group One race to her name at Sha Tin in the Hong Kong Vase in December.



Ouija Board remains on course to have her first outing as a five-year-old in the

Written on Monday, January 30th, 2006 by Bobby Jones

Ouija Board remains on course to have her first outing as a five-year-old in the Dubai Sheema Classic.



Gulf Jyoti International LLC (GJI), a joint venture company between Gulf Investment Corporation, Kuwait and

Written on Monday, January 30th, 2006 by Bobby Jones

Gulf Jyoti International LLC (GJI), a joint venture company between Gulf Investment Corporation, Kuwait and Jyoti Structures Limited, India, has announced the setting up of a state-of-the-art transmission tower manufacturing facility at Dubai Investments Park.



If you’re a ski instructor who speaks Arabic, Ski Dubai could erase seasonal layoffs and

Written on Monday, January 30th, 2006 by Bobby Jones

If you're a ski instructor who speaks Arabic, Ski Dubai could erase seasonal layoffs and provide year-round employment. An article describing the miracle of indoor skiing in the United Arab Emirates creates quite an enticement.



The 18th Gulf Education and Training Exhibition (GETEX) Dubai 2006, the Middle East’s leading education

Written on Monday, January 30th, 2006 by Bobby Jones

The 18th Gulf Education and Training Exhibition (GETEX) Dubai 2006, the Middle East's leading education fair, is set to grow by 30 per cent over its previous edition, attracting some of the world's leading education providers, reputed manufacturers and suppliers of educational technology, equipment and services besides major players in the region's expanding education sector to the Dubai



India Education Exhibition 06, to be held at Crowne Plaza Dubai between 3rd & 4th

Written on Monday, January 30th, 2006 by Bobby Jones

India Education Exhibition 06, to be held at Crowne Plaza Dubai between 3rd & 4th February 2006.



A live auction of attractive properties in co-operation with the Dubai Land Department will be

Written on Monday, January 30th, 2006 by Bobby Jones

A live auction of attractive properties in co-operation with the Dubai Land Department will be held as part of the International Property Show 2006 in Dubai from February 21-23. Organisers are looking for serious participants who will have to submit a deposit to signify intent to purchase.



International Property Show 2006, the comprehensive annual trade exhibition for international and Middle East property

Written on Monday, January 30th, 2006 by Bobby Jones

International Property Show 2006, the comprehensive annual trade exhibition for international and Middle East property markets is organizing a live auction at its 2006 edition in co-operation with the Dubai Land Department in order to create an environment that facilitates real estate acquisition and promotes the booming real estate industry in the region.



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