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UAE takes preventive measures to face global financial crisis

President H.H. Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan confirmed that the UAE economy is strong and sound and that its banking system is solid...

New Legal edict on Patent protection in UAE

The legal period of protection valid for a patent will be ten years in UAE, the Legislation and Legal edicts directorate has resolved, reported...

Dubai Mall’s Fashion Avenue to host region’s largest collection of luxury...

Fashion Avenue at The Dubai Mall will host the region's largest collection of haute couture, confirming Chanel, Gucci, Armani, Versace, Dolce & Gabbana

DIFC Investments invested $817m in Dubai Pearl

Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) Investments is planning to invest more than 3 billion AED ($800 million) into the construction of the Dubai...

Three giant bridges to service the Palm Deira

Dubai's master developer, Nakheel, has revealed that Deira Island Front at the base of Palm Deira will have three 12-lane bridges that will connect...

Dubai Properties showcases one of its largest projects at Cityscape

Dubai Properties, a subsidiary of Dubai Properties Group (DPG), is showcasing AED 77 billion Mudon Master Plan at land area of 73 million square...

Nakheel to build over 1km-high Nakheel Harbour ‘&’ Tower

Dubai-based master developer Nakheel has announced plans to build Nakheel Harbour '&' Tower, a new community which will boast a tower more than a...

Checking the pulse of the Middle East real estate market

Equity-rich Middle East property developers see increasing real estate opportunities in spite of uncertainty in the global markets, say the organisers of Cityscape Dubai...

DIFC launches real estate investment fund

DIFC Investments, the investment arm of the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), said it is launching a real estate fund that will invest in...

The Dubai Mall unveils Guest Services Volunteer Programme for women

Volunteers to act as The Dubai Mall Guest Services Ambassadors Volunteer wages to be donated to charity Open for non-working female Dubai residents As...

Dubai World Central paved way for DWC Aviation City Construction

Grading work on the fourth phase of Dubai World Central (DWC)- the 140-square kilometre, multi-phase urban land development centred around the Al Maktoum...

The Address, Downtown Burj Dubai opens its doors

The newest hotel in Dubai has opened its doors to guests today. The Address, Downtown Burj Dubai, developed by Emaar Hospitality Group, brings to...