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Union Properties ongoing projects on track

Union Properties (UP) said on Sunday it will proceed with its ongoing projects, underlining that there are currently no plans for new developments on...

Emaar Misr makes strong progress on Marassi for on-schedule completion

Structural work of villas and townhouses 80 per cent over Completed first phase of golf course Beach Clubhouse to open this summer Emaar Misr for Development S.A.E,...

Mirdif City Centre ushers in a unique concept in mall design

Residents and tourists in Dubai will experience one of the most welcoming and community-focused shopping malls in the region when Mirdif City Centre opens...

Construction cost currently between Dhs270 and Dhs350 per sq ft

Construction costs in Dubai have fallen by 70.83 per cent from their peak of Dh1,200 per square foot in August 2008 to about Dh350...

Dubai property developers told not to increase services charges

Dubai's Real Estate Regulatory Agency (RERA) has directed property developers in the emirate to refrain from increasing services charges during 2009, without its permission,...

“UAE property prices have fallen off a cliff”

UAE Property - Chill winds rapidly changing landscape In it's latest report Morgan Stanley summarized what the firm considers are the most important developments in...

Construction on Nakheels’ Badrah on schedule

Nakheel has announced it is to build more than 1,000 homes in the Manarah District in Badrah as part of the Waterfront development in...

Luxembourg Government Delegation Impressed with Rak Ftz

Jeannot Krecké, Minister of Economy and Foreign Trade of Luxembourg, was impressed with the policies and achievements of the Ras Al Khaimah Free Trade...

IHG to reduce Environmental Impact

IHG, the world’s largest hotel company by number of rooms, is trialling a new on-line system called ‘Green Engage*’, which will help hotel general...

Important revision of the original terms of the ‘One Villa, One...

On Sunday, the Director-General of Dubai Municipality - General Hussein Nasser Lootah said in a statement that more than one family will be allowed...

UAE proposes fresh initiatives to tackle crisis

The UAE ministry of economy has proposed a new set of initiatives to strengthen the economy and minimise the impact of the global financial...

Luxos Dubai takes flight with Empire Aviation

From the sandy beaches to the clear blue sky, Luxos Dubai  reaches new altitudes with Empire Aviation. Elegantly designed to fit comfortably aboard these private...

EDC and ESMA highlight National Standardisation as a main tool to...

The Dubai Export Development Corporation (EDC) and the Emirates Authority for Standardization & Metrology (ESMA) organised a seminar entitled ‘National Standards as a tool...

BCS calls for stronger collaboration in facilities management

Building closer ties between the professions of strata management and facilities management was the message from Peter Crogan, CEO of BCS Strata Management Services...

Advanced Body Radiosurgery can bring new hope for patients with lung...

Leading cancer worldwide expected to increase in the Middle East Varian Medical Systems and BrainLAB announced today the new outpatient high-precision radiosurgery platform Novalis...

Emirates Airline revises UAE fares to 85 destinations

Emirates Airline today sais it revised its fares for tickets issued in UAE on its First, Business and Economy Class fares to 85 destinations,...

Dana Gas moves ahead with plans for 1,000 sq km offshore...

Equipment and materials ordered, contracts to be awarded Dana Gas, the Middle East's first and largest regional private-sector natural gas company, is moving ahead with...

Investments in UAE industries reach AED77b

The UAE has recorded strong growth in the industrial sector with total volume of investments reaching AED77 billion in 2008, according to the UAE...