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Dubai business leaders set up group for education

New body aims to help improve standards in private schools in emirate.

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Senior Dubai business leader eyes $ peg rethink

Dubai chamber director general says good time for gov't to reassess dollar link.

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UAE electronics market to see $1bn growth by 2013

Dubai Chamber analysis says demand to 'increase strongly' next year after resilent 2009.

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UAE now on recovery path - Dubai business chief

DCCI director general says Dubai export figures in rebound after dramatic slump.

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UAE car sales to grow despite metro launch

New statistics also predict car ownership to exceed 55% of population for first time.

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Dubai's export trade posts 6.5% Q2 growth

Official figures show total Dubai exports for the second quarter worth AED21.8bn.

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Dubai may scrap mandatory business sponsor - official

Government reviewing a recommendation that could lead to policy change this year.

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Trade disputes double in Dubai

Number of trade disputes rose from 20 to 40, between March and April this year, as banks restrict lending.

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Healthy returns

With over 100,000 members, Dubai Chamber is continually streamlining its processes to make it easier and quicker for companies to set up their business in Dubai. We meet the chamber's energetic director general engineer Hamad Buamim.

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New visa law 'soon' for Dubai property buyers

Business leader says new regulations will clarify the rules for real estate investors.

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VAT 'not up for discussion' in UAE

Report says UAE gov't 'not discussing' value added tax at the moment and would not be in 'near future'.

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Dubai exports show decline in early 2009

Chamber of Commerce chief still upbeat amid global economic crisis, predicts rebound later this year.

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UAE 'well positioned' to survive crisis - Dubai official

UAE's federal debt sits at $211bn with Dubai's share standing at 57%, figures show.

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UAE 2009 GDP to grow at 2-4%, inflation to dip - DCCI

Top Dubai Chamber of Commerce & Industry official sees inflation dip from 14% - newswire.

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Developers must pay up, contractors tell government

A delegation of Dubai contractors has called upon the government to step in and force developers to pay them for their work.

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More Gulf-based parents 'opt for UK boarding schools'

Increasing fees, long waiting lists force expat parents to put kids in UK education system.

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Dubai sees 42% increase in exports

The value of goods exported and re-exported from the emirate rose to $62 billion in 2008.

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Dubai property prices slump 23% in Q4 2008

Real estate prices fell sharply in Q4 2008, according to a new report from HSBC.

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Dubai Chamber and EGBC join forces on 'green' building

The Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry and Dubai-based Emirates Green Building Council (EGBC) have signed an agreement to promote, support and facilitate the ongoing collaboration between the Chamber’s Centre for Responsible Business (CRB) and EGBC in spreading awareness on the importance of sustainable management of the environment.

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Exports predicted to fall in 2009

Trade with major markets to be hit by global crisis but exporters eye Indian opportunities.

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Dubai Chamber debuts online trading portal

More than 200,000 companies worldwide are registered to trade products and services

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Dubai exports to Iran plummet

Value of exports to Islamic Republic fall 15.4% in Q3 compared to Q2, dragging down total exports 1.7%.

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Gulf, US trade jumps 60%

Trade between GCC members and US reached $47.8bn in Q2, with trade driven by Saudi, figures show.

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Dubai Chamber announces logistics award

Dubai Chamber of Commerce & Industry has launched a logistics category for its MRM Business Awards.

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Inflation hits Dubai’s foodservice sector

Eating out is becoming more expensive in Dubai according to a report by the Dubai Chamber of Commerce & Industry.

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UAE slips in World Bank business ranking

UAE falls 4 places in ease of business survey, sparking concern.

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Cement prices to slow

UAE cement prices expected to drop from 'excessively exaggerated' levels in 2009 - report.

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Hard knocks

The construction industry is steeling itself for more pain as dwindling steel supplies drive up prices.

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Dubai exports hit Q1 record

Dubai's exports in first quarter reach record high of $13.34bn, up 36% year on year, says DCCI.

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Regulations stifle e-commerce

Regulations and lack of choice stifling Dubai’s ability to participate effectively in e-commerce - study.

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Intra-GCC trade still problematic for many

Over half of Dubai firms have difficulty with double tariff charges, survey finds.

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Dubai, Brazil to strengthen trade ties

Arab-Brazilian Chamber of Commerce to boost business between emirate and South American state.

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Going Dutch

Dutch firms have joined forces to offer the Gulf a one-stop shop for water technology.

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Metal products are bulk of Dubai manufacturing

The Dubai Chamber of commerce has just published the results of a survey conducted back in December 2007.

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UAE, Saudi smooth customs spat

Dispute which has caused huge losses to traders from both countries set to be resolved, officials say.

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Cabinet reshuffle creates new trade ministry

UAE names new economy and labour ministers, women in cabinet doubled to four.

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UAE must open banking up to greater competition

Sector must implement reforms if it is to continue current level of growth, DCCI says.

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Gulf drives Rosy Blue diamond sales

Diamond giant says strong demand in Gulf region, especially the UAE, offset steep downturn in US.

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Inflation threatens to derail monetary union

GCC states will have to revalue to rein in inflation and meet 2010 deadline, DCCI warns.

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DTTAG states its case

The Dubai Travel and Tour Agents Group's general body meeting saw the association set out its achievements to date and its future targets.

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Setting up a business

No one ever said it would be easy - but for those who set up a successful business, the rewards can be huge.

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UAE inflation to drop by half

Increase in housing supply to slash inflation to average of 5% between 2008 and 2012, report says.

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India second export market for Dubai

Market accounts for 11% of emirate's exports, according to chamber of commerce report.

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Commerce conservation drive

The Dubai Chamber headquarters is a prime example of how massive energy and water savings can be achieved in an existing facility. MEP Middle East reports.

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Chamber offers sector a service

BIG 5: Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry is using the Big 5 to highlight its services and support to those involved in the emirate's construction sector.

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UAE healthcare sector booming

The UAE healthcare sector is among the most dynamic areas of the economy and is set to grow rapidly over the next five years, a study predicts.

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DCCI hosts maritime training courses

Shipping laws and regulations training takes place in Dubai.

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Technology tapped

How can MEP professionals help to ensure the availability of drinking water supplies?

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UAE sets new trade restrictions

New legislation allows authorities to ban or restrict shipments for security or foreign policy reasons.

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UAE, UK boosting business ties

UAE was Britain's largest trading partner from the Gulf in 2006, indicating growing ties between the two countries.

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Smart thinking

The use of ‘smart' technologies is now becoming commonplace in the region's buildings. MEP Middle East examines how these systems are changing and what's new in the market.

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UAE leads in Gulf's trade with UK

Country accounted for 56% of all UK exports to the GCC in 2006, with Dubai dominating.

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Dubai’s Korea move

A US$5.4bn deal between Dubai and South Korea could be the tip of the iceberg for an increasingly flourishing bilateral trade relationship.

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Resolution by conciliation

When disputes arise in projects various legal methods can be used to resolve the problem. Dennis Brand, senior legal advisor for Berrymans Lace Mawer, outlines conciliation.

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Corporate social responsibility

As the UAE strives to be the number one business and tourist destination in the world, Becca Wilson reports on the business case for Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and the region’s commitment to it.

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Industry education

Logistics companies are establishing a series of inhouse universities in the Middle East to increase the skills base of employees and provide a competitive advantage over rivals. The strategy has already proved successful in other parts of the world, so can we expect similar results in this region?

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DCCI kicks off in Jafza

HE Hamad Mubarak Buamim, director general of Dubai Chamber of Commerce & Industry (DCCI) recently attended the ground-breaking ceremony for the chamber's new branch building at Jebel Ali Free Zone (JAFZA).

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UAE trade with GCC limps up to $7.7bn

Intra-regional trade remains low due to lack of manufacturing in GCC.

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FMBG news: Temporary board elected

The FM Business Group (FMBG) has elected a temporary board of directors.

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Groups voice out transparency

Middle Eastern governments need a huge shake-up in transparency levels and must face closer scrutiny if corruption in the region is to be wiped out, according to the chairman of the Dubai Chamber of Commerce.

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New pan-Arab TVC to help boost Dubai

Dubai Chamber of Commerce & Industry has launched an international advertising campaign to promote the city and highlight its development and prosperity in the retail sector.

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Dubai sets the target

Dubai is determined to have 90% of its government services online by the end of 2007 but the main obstacle to progress appears to be a lack of public confidence in these facilities

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Middle East leaders meet to discuss cyber-ethics

Dubai is playing host to the first international cyber-ethics conference. Ethical excellence could hold the key to inward e-biz investment argues Alex Zalemi.

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