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Jail term against Dubai Police officers upheld

Source: Gulfnews, Nov 25 2012, 7:05am CST

Dubai: The Dubai Appeal Court has upheld a one-month imprisonment against two Dubai Police ranking officers and three policemen for unlawfully locking up a detainee who later died in detention. The appellate co ...

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Dubai labourers stage rare strike for more pay

Source: Sify  |   May 19 2013, 1:24pm CDT

A sub-contractor confirmed the stoppage, saying he had to call back his workers from one Dubai work site after Arabtec labourers failed to show up on Sunday. Asked for comment, an Arabtec spokesperson said: "We are ...

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Dubai labourers stage rare strike for more pay

Source: Reuters Mobile  |   May 19 2013, 12:54pm CDT

* Labour strikes rare in Gulf, especially among migrant contractors DUBAI, May 19 (Reuters) - Thousands of workers employed by Dubai's largest construction firm, Arabtec, stayed away from work on Sunday to back wage d ...

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"We strongly deny that our clients used WD-40 against M.S. We provide the court with a WD-40 substance and a users’ manual that only warns users to keep it away from sensitive parts like the eyes or the face"


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Rents in Downtown Dubai fall faster than expected

Source: Dubai Chronicle  |   May 19 2013, 11:53am CDT

After combing throught classifieds ads for hours, here we share some of the available data regarding rents in Downtown Dubai: The lowest possible rent we found for a brand new studio of approximately 500 sq ft is 58,000 Dhs. There a ...

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Key expansion and new projects to improve access to health services

Source: Gulfnews  |   May 19 2013, 10:25am CDT

Dubai: Key expansion and new projects to improve access to health services and make Dubai a formidable player in the global medical tourism sector were announced by the Dubai Health Authority (DHA) on Sunday [May 19]. Among key projects are the rebuildi ...

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Tejar Dubai to encourage Emirati entrepreneurs

Source: Gulfnews  |   May 19 2013, 10:09am CDT

Dubai: The UAE wants more of its youth to be entrepreneurs. Similar to other countries, the small and medium enterprises (SME) sector in the UAE has a large impact on the overall economy. However, in the UAE, the sector is domin ...

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Woman poses as marriage-fixer on Blackberry, swindles money

Source: Gulfnews  |   May 19 2013, 9:52am CDT

Dubai: A woman was found guilty of posing as a matchmaker on BlackBerry Messenger [BBM], then hoodwinking a 37-year-old female who was seeking marriage out of thousands of dirhams. Prosecutors accused the 31 ...

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Etihad acquires three airport services companies

Source: Gulfnews  |   May 19 2013, 9:51am CDT

Dubai: Etihad Airways said on Sunday that it had acquired three airport services companies from Abu Dhabi Airports Company as the airline looks to exploit cost and revenue synergies across ground handling, catering and cargo operations. The three co ...

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DIFC Investments names chief executive of DIFC Properties

Source: Zawya.com  |   May 19 2013, 9:51am CDT

Brett Schafer appointed to lead growth strategy of DIFC Properties Dubai, 19 May 2013 Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) today announced the appointment of Brett Schafer as Chief Executive Officer of DIFC Propert ...

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Dubai market index surges to four-year high

Source: Gulfnews  |   May 19 2013, 9:31am CDT

Abu Dhabi: Dubai’s benchmark stock index rose to its highest closing level in almost four years while the Abu Dhabi market general index surged to its highest level since October 2008 on Sunday on the back of a rally in real ...

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