All Entries Tagged With: "DIFC"
American University of Sharjah to host AIWF conference
The American University of Sharjah (AUS) will soon be host to the 2012 Arab International Women’s Forum (AIWF) conference to be held on 16th to 17th...
Joumana Saad | May 15, 2012 | Comments 0
DIFC Weekly Economic Commentary
MENA region: Foreign exchange regimes with local currencies pegged to reserve currencies, mostly USD, set limits on the MENA region central banks, preventing them from running...
Joumana Saad | May 13, 2012 | Comments 0
IMF Outlook report: growth, challenges ahead for the MENAP region
The International Monetary Fund (IMF), hosted by the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), has launched its its Regional Economic Outlook Update for the Middle East...
Joumana Saad | May 02, 2012 | Comments 0
First financial services association to be established in the UAE
A group of leading financial institutions in the United Arab Emirates have established the Financial Services Association (UAE), the first of its kind; a non-profit...
Joumana Saad | Apr 26, 2012 | Comments 0
IIF Sees Rising GCC Oil Production
The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries of Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and the UAE, have spare oil production capacity now of 2.5 to 3...
Joumana Saad | Apr 19, 2012 | Comments 0
UAE real estate sector shows surplus and fluctuating demand
TASWEEK Real Estate Marketing and Development, a leading property advisor and solutions provider, says that first quarter results point to a surplus of supply and...
Joumana Saad | Apr 17, 2012 | Comments 0
Al Tamimi & Company launches Leadership Academy
Al Tamimi & Company, the largest law firm in the Middle East, has launched its own leadership academy. Following the success of the firms’ launch of...
Joumana Saad | Apr 15, 2012 | Comments 0
Infrastructure, logistics investments focus of DIFC workshop
From left to right: Dr. Nasser Saidi, Chief Economist, DIFC, Mohsen Ahmad, Director of Operation Development and Stakeholders Relations,Dubai World Central, Mohammed Al Muallem, Senior...
Joumana Saad | Mar 28, 2012 | Comments 0
Real estate regulations upgraded
The Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), the financial and business hub connecting the region’s emerging markets with the developed markets of Europe, Asia and the...
Aparna Shivpuri Arya | Oct 17, 2011 | Comments 0
SME Advisor Success Series: Business networking evening
Our most recent business networking evening proved to be a bigger hit than the last. Presented by ACDB, in conjunction with our Exclusive Telecom Partner,...
Michael Byrne | Aug 03, 2011 | Comments 0
DIFC’s total GDP up 5.2% to USD 2.92 billion
DIFC, today issued its fourth annual Economic Activity Survey Report, updating the market on the growth, sectorial contribution and level of economic performance of the...
Pallavi Sharma | Jul 18, 2011 | Comments 0
DIFC workshop discusses evolution of economic hubs and ‘Aerotropoli’
The Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) hosted an economics workshop, May 23rd, to discuss the role of infrastructure in contributing to economic growth and the...
Michael Byrne | May 24, 2011 | Comments 0
DIFC sees strong interest in gloabl business drive
DIFC is engaged in a global drive to attract new business to the Centre. A senior DIFC delegation has successfully completed the second stage of...
Michael Byrne | May 16, 2011 | Comments 0
IMF says MENA to grow despite uncertainties
DIFC, in partnership with the Dubai School of Government, hosted the launch of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Outlook for MENA, Afghanistan, and Pakistan. The...
Michael Byrne | Apr 28, 2011 | Comments 0
Dubai government legislative changes
Dubai government’s legislative changes highlight the strategic importance of DIFC Authority, DFSA and DIFC Courts and have strengthened their governance. His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin...
Michael Byrne | Apr 27, 2011 | Comments 0
