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27 min ago | Emirates News Agency

Al Tayer watches test run of Al-Sufouh Tram in France

WAM DUBAI, June 18th, 2013 --Mattar Al Tayer, Chairman of the Board and Executive Director of the Roads and Transport Authority , has recently watched the technical test run of Al Sufouh Tram conducted on a 700 km-long test track in the facilities of Alstom Company in France.

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4 hrs ago | PR-inside.com

Golden Systems Wins 'Best Contribution' Award from KINGMAX

Mr. Ehsan Hashemi, COO, Golden Systems Middle East receiving the award from Lawrence Chang, Vice President of Kingmax 2013-06-18 16:22:05 - Golden Systems was honored for its exceptional performance and commitment in promoting KINGMAX's products across the Middle East.

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8 hrs ago | KMIZ

Emirates planes, Dubai International Airport

The awards -- decided by 18.2 million passengers in 160 countries around the world -- judge airlines on everything from the cleanliness of the cabin to the quality of the in-flight food and entertainment.

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13 hrs ago | Emirates News Agency

Emirates SkyCargo to open Second Trade Lane with Philippines

WAM DUBAI, June 18th, 2013 -- Emirates SkyCargo, the freight division of Emirates, is set to increase its cargo capacity to the Philippines, when the airline begins daily non-stop flights to Clark International Airport from 1st October 2013.

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17 hrs ago | Emirates News Agency

DHA and Dubai Islamic Humanitarian Foundation sign MoU

WAM DUBAI, June 18th, 2013 -- The Dubai Health Authority has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Dubai Islamic Humanitarian Foundation, to cover the cost of treatment of cancer patients at Dubai Hospital.

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18 hrs ago | Al Bawaba

Kia shows its 'Power to Surprise' at The Dubai Mall

Officials from Al Majid Motors Company and Kia Motors Middle East & Africa Regional Head Quarter convene during their visit to the Dubai Ice Rink Al Majid Motors Co., the sole distributor of Kia Motors in the UAE, is building on its strategic relationship with Emaar Retail LLC, the premium provider of leisure and entertainment, in a deal that sees ... (more)

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18 hrs ago | Al Bawaba

Have a perfect getaway this summer at Al Bustan Centre and Residence

Book your stay at Al Bustan Centre and Residence, the popular Hotel Apartments among visiting tourists and businessmen in the heart of Dubai, to enjoy a relaxing and memorable summer with unique special rates starting from AED 360/ nett, valid up to September 2013 for all the corporate guests.

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19 hrs ago | AME Info

High level delegation from China Customs learns about Dubai Customs` experiment

Dubai Customs and China Customs underlined their keenness to strengthen cooperation and relations between them in all aspects of customs business over the upcoming period in such a way that will benefit them in improving customer service delivery standards, promoting business and enhancing trade relations between UAE and China.

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Mon Jun 17, 2013

Al Bawaba

Hill+Knowlton Strategies expands Middle East digital team

Edward will be primarily based in the Dubai office as part of the group's rapidly expanding digital division, and will be leading client, new business and integration activity across the region.

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Times of Oman

'GCC-India trade can offer opportunities for SMEs'

Dubai: Small and Medium Enterprises are one of the fastest growing business segments in the Gulf Cooperation Council countries and enhanced bilateral trade between India and the region presents vital opportunities for entrepreneurs, a leading banker has said.

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Emirates launches first EGBC Awards in 8 categories to honour...

Emirates Green Building Council has announced the inaugural EGBC Awards to honour excellence in sustainable built environments and to recognise innovative ideas that contribute to a 'green' construction sector in the UAE and the Middle East and North Africa region.

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Voice of America

Gulf States to Launch Sanctions Against Hezbollah

Lebanon's Hezbollah leader Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah addresses his supporters from a screen during a rally to commemorate Hezbollah Wounded Veterans Day in Beirut suburbs, Lebanon, June 14, 2013.

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West Australian

UAE revives bourse merger proposal after huge aluminium deal - sources

The United Arab Emirates has revived a proposal to merge its two main stock exchanges in a state-backed deal that could boost trade in the local market and attract more foreign investment to the Gulf state, sources familiar with the plan said.

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Al Bawaba

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National Bank of Kuwait , Monday, 17 June, 2013, opened its new branch in Abu Dhabi, the second in the United Arab Emirates , under the patronage of the UAE Central Bank.

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Al Bawaba

It's a regional sci-fi film competition

The Middle East Film and Comic Con has joined forces with the Dubai Film Festival and Attitude Enterprise to produce a new Arab sci-fi film, to be based on the winning script of the companies' screenplay competition.

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Emirates News Agency

Emirates ID signs strategic partnership with Dubai Financial Market

The Emirates Identity Authority and Dubai Financial Market have signed a strategic partnership agreement that recognises the "Smart" ID card as a main and permanent source of data relating to the beneficiaries of the electronic services provided by DFM.

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Sun Jun 16, 2013

PR-inside.com

DMCA begins issuing marine driver's license in Dubai to boost...

2 of 2013 for Marine Craft Driving License as part of efforts to regulate the local maritime sector in line with best international practices and the highest levels of maritime safety, environmental security and safe navigation, under Resolution No.

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Customer Interaction Solutions

Fanciful fittings. [National, The (United Arab Emirates)]

Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) The Germany-headquartered Musicrocker specialises in next-generation »gaming chairs« that combine comfortable lounging with intelligent technology and high-quality sound systems.

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The Daily Star

UAE markets fallas Syria civil war concern grips region

A man talks on his phone as he monitors electronic boards displaying stock information at the Dubai Financial Market June 13, 2013.

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Bangkok Post

No need to be a 'hosting hub'

One down. Another one should be gone, soon. Thumbs up to the Bureau of International Expositions for its decision to dump Thailand as a contender for the host of World Expo 2020.

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