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Nov 08, 2008
China and Middle East aim to boost relations across the jewellery and diamond industry. Read Article UAE and China forge diamond links
Nov 08, 2008
Already a hedge against inflation, demand for diamonds, gold and other jewellery is growing in the Middle East. Read Article Jewellery industry shines despite financial crisis
Nov 05, 2008
Food retailers in Dubai have been forced to find alternatives to Indian non-basmati rice after the export ban is renewed. Read Article Rice ban renewal forces hunt for alternatives
Nov 04, 2008
After three years of anticipation, Emaar Properties opens the doors to one of the world's largest malls. Read Article Mega-mall opens with high hopes
Nov 03, 2008
It has been a race against the clock to get the mall ready, but all good things come to those who wait say executives. Read Article Dubai Mall opening still on track
Nov 03, 2008
If there is one thing economic volatility loves, it is a boost in spending by confident consumers. Read Article Dubai Mall primed for big impact
Nov 02, 2008
Gold may have had its worst month in 25 years but it has not dampened shoppers' confidence in the metal. Read Article Gold is in its retail element
Nov 02, 2008
More than 600 new retail outlets will be open for trade from 2pm on Tuesday, many making their Middle East debut. Read Article Long-delayed Dubai Mall to open Tuesday
Oct 21, 2008
The Gulf has become an oasis from the global economic downturn with many brands turning to the GCC to survive tougher times. Read Article 'Retail sales look very healthy'
Oct 21, 2008
MAF Hypermarket's official website confirms that it plans to open 10 Carrefour stores in Pakistan, Syria, Iran and Bahrain. Read Article MAF expands to Pakistan