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Emaar Malls net profit rose 22% in the first quarter of...
Emaar Malls (DFM: EMAARMALLS), the shopping malls and retail business majority-owned by global property developer Emaar Properties, reported first-quarter (January to March) 2016 net...
Dubai International Financial Centre Unveils New Project
Gate Avenue at DIFC will be a key element in accomplishing 2024 growth strategy
Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) today announced the launch of Gate...
Travelling to Europe soon? Get up to 55% of hotels in...
If you are traveling to Europe in the coming months, you already know that the hotels will be mostly booked during the summer holiday...
Dubai’s hotel room rates still highest worldwide in the first quarter...
Dubai recorded 2016’s highest first-quarter average daily rate (ADR) among major markets around the world, according to the global consultancy STR. This marked the...
Business licenses can be renewed via SMS in Dubai
The Department of Economic Development (DED) in Dubai has launched a new service for owners of business licenses to have them renewed automatically through...
Property prices and rents in Dubai set to decline further
· Residential values drop by 2.2% during Q1 2016
· Villa prices expected to decline further by 5% during 2016
· Apartment values...
The decline in sharing on Facebook emerges as a problem
The decline in sharing on Facebook has emerged as a problem in the past year. Less human activity across the social platform means less...
Emirates Scores Three Wins at the Business Traveller Middle East Awards...
Emirates has once again topped the industry with its wins at the Business Traveller Awards 2016 last night, taking home the coveted ‘Best Airline...
Number of tourists to Dubai rose 5.1% in the first quarter...
Dubai welcomed 4.1 million overnight visitors in the first three months of 2016, a 5.1% increase over the same period last year, backed by...
Emaar Hospitality Group expands by launching 35 new hotels & serviced...
Announces expansion of The Address Hotels + Resorts to Fujairah and Vida Hotels and Resorts to Saudi Arabia
14 new hotels and 10...
Now you can buy a Toyota SUV from 299 Dhs
Al-Futtaim Motors, exclusive distributor of Toyota in the UAE, has announced a never-before-seen low monthly payments scheme with remittance starting from as low as...
Weight Management Reinvented – Curves Middle East Offers The Solution
Weight management in the Arab world is being reinvented by a company called Curves Middle East. If the above sentence sounds overly optimistic, we...
IMF revises GCC countries’ GDP growth forecast to 1.8%
The International Monetary Fund revised once again its projection about the economic growth in the GCC countries. The latest estimate for 2016 has been...
Take a sneak peek at Emirates ‘Infinite Possibilities’ stand at ATM
Emirates returns to the 2016 edition of Arabian Travel Market (ATM) with a brand-new, futuristic ‘Infinite Possibilities’ stand that showcases its industry-leading products and...
Gold have peaked while silver has room for more gains
Silver, often referred to as “poor man's gold", could rise to $20 an ounce in the foreseeable future if the gold/silver ratio continues to fall
Is a “V-Shaped” Oil Prices Recovery on the Horizon?
A "V-shaped" oil prices recovery has been recently hinted by Core Labs, which detailed its outlook for the oil market when it reported its...
Innovation is the road ahead for the progress of the smartphone...
Samsung brings to market many firsts in the all-new S7 and S7 edge
According to a recent forecast update from the International Data Corporation* (IDC)...
Arabian Travel Market 2016 opens tomorrow
Over 26,000 visitors expected to attend Middle East’s largest travel trade event with 2,800 confirmed exhibitors, 64 national pavilions, over 50 seminar and technology...






























