New Kindle will have a rechargeable protective case
Amazon.com is set to release a higher-end Kindle version with a rechargeable protective case for a better battery life, the Wall Street Journal reported...
Dubai International ranked 3rd busiest airport worldwide
Based on reports from 1,144 airports worldwide, ACI’s preliminary passenger traffic results for the most-travelled airports in 2015 reveal that the top spot continues...
‘Lease-to-own’ concept to be released during Cityscape Abu Dhabi 2016
Investors would be able to make a purchase and own the villa for AED 300,000
Al Forsan Real Estate; the property arm of Al...
Are real estate bubbles predictable?
Since real estate is inherently cyclical, analyzing and predicting market cycles have always been critical topics for real estate investors, tenants and developers. The...
2nd addition of Dubai’s affordable art fair starts tomorrow
The second edition World Art Dubai opens tomorrow (6 April) featuring an affordable collection of contemporary artworks comprising paintings, prints, photography, sculptures, mixed media...
Amazon Payments Launches Global Partner Program
Amazon announced the launch of the Amazon Payments Partner Program, a new global program designed to help ecommerce platform providers and developers extend the...
Emirates and Malaysia Airlines announce codeshare
Adding more destinations and frequent flyer benefits
Emirates and Malaysia Airlines today unveil new routes and frequent flyer benefits as part of their codeshare agreement...
The next generation of hotels: Brands adapt to Generation Y
The Millennial takeover is upon us as hotel brands adapt their strategies to cater to the next generation of consumers, and the hospitality industry...
Dubai Residential Market Research: Yield Compression; Recent Positivity Unsustainable
Today, Phidar Advisory released its Q1 end-quarter Dubai residential research note. This latest real estate report, which sounds more accurate than the press releases...
Dubai’s Al Maktoum “to be able to handle 225 million passengers...
Dubai’s Al Maktoum is set to become the airport with the largest passenger handling capacity in the world, once its terminal building has been...
2016 Launch of Student Design and Student Research Competitions
The Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat (CTBUH) is now accepting submissions for two competitions intended for university students of all disciplines: The...
Virtual reality to become a billion dollar niche
In its 4th year of releasing TMT predictions with specific relevance to the MENA region, Deloitte continues to supply industry insights based on deep...
Passengers leaving UAE from Dubai’s airports will be charged Dh35
Shaikh Hamdan Bin Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of Dubai Executive Council, has approved Executive Council Resolution No...
Instagram rolls out 60-second videos starting today
Instagram announced on Tuesday that it will soon begin rolling out 60-second video capabilities for its users, "one step of many you'll see this...
Dubai’s non-oil foreign trade hits Dhs1.283 trillion in 2015
Dubai’s and the UAE’s economic diversification strategies are achieving their objectives, which reflect the country’s economic resilience and its ability to adapt to fluctuations...
Dubai International app arrives on smartwatch
To satisfy Dubai International’s huge and diverse customer base, the smartwatch app is being made available on the two main software platforms – iOS...
UAE banks agree on “mini insolvency law” to help struggling SMEs
UAE banks have agreed to halt criminal prosecutions for bounced cheques drawn by small to medium-sized business customers under a “rescue initiative" launched by...
Dubai Museum of the Future Foundation launches ‘Mostaqbal Portal’
The launch of ‘Mostaqbal Portal’ is an innovative initiative of Dubai Museum of the Future Foundation to cover the latest findings of the technology...