Abu Dhabi Real Estate Market Overview – Q2 2011
Jones Lang LaSalle, the world's leading real estate investment and advisory firm, today released its latest ‘Abu Dhabi Real Estate Market Overview – Q2...
Key word “Dubai” gains dramatic positive populiarity
Dubai's share in mentions in online forums and social media has grown dramatically over the past few months. In May, the mentions outnumbered...
Rival of Apple’s iPad to be released in October
Amazon plans to launch a tablet computer by October, that is seen by some market observers as rival of Apple's iPad . The company's...
Dubai Aerospace Enterprise cancels order for 35 Boeing 737s
Dubai Aerospace Enterprise has cancelled its remaining 35 Boeing 737s on order, eliminating its entire narrow body backlog, Boeing confirms.
The Boeing jet order was...
J.P. Morgan: Dubai Holding may sell stakes in du and other...
Dubai Holding's main unit, Dubai Holding Commercial Operations Group (DHCOG) may sell its entire telecom portfolio by 2015 in order to pay back contractor...
Car dealers approve unified purchase contract
Car dealers in the UAE have approved the unified form for purchase contracts proposed by the Ministry of Economy to facilitate procedures and protect...
Dubai external trade with foreign countries valued at 235 bln dirhams
Emirate of Dubai’s non-petroleum direct international trade shot up 30% equivalent to more than AED 235 billion in the end of the first quarter...
Al Jazeera to become ‘private organisation devoted to public interest’
Doha-based Al Jazeera channel is planning to change its legal status as a public entity and convert itself into a ‘private organisation devoted to...
Global direct real estate investment volumes rise nearly 50 percent in...
Global direct real estate investment volumes in the second quarter of 2011 totaled more than US$101 billion, up seven percent from the previous three...
Tamweel offers finance to overseas buyers; launches Home Refinance Programme
Non-residents Programme offers home finance to overseas buyers
Home Refinance Programme to unlock value of fully paid properties
Tamweel PJSC, the UAE Islamic home finance...
UAE’s alternative energy projects up to US$100b by 2020
Globally, the total alternative investments could reach US$1.5 billion by 2010.
Educating children on social networks is essential
Eugene Kaspersky, CEO and Co-Founder of Kaspersky Lab, a leading developer of secure content and threat management solutions, stresses the importance of educating children...
Dubai Duty Free becomes the only brand to win the ‘Brand...
Superbrands today announced that Dubai Duty Free has once again won the coveted ‘Brand of the Year’ award at the seventh annual Superbrands Tribute...
Takaful poised for growth, greater focus required
Takaful operators in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) and Malaysia are growing at a rapid pace and are highly capitalised, new research from A.M....
38% of companies check social media profiles of potential employees
The latest international survey conducted by Eurocom Worldwide, the global PR network, in association with Orient Planet PR and Marketing Communications, has revealed that...
GCC partnership contracts worth USD 628 bln during the last decade
Partnership project contracts between GCC public and private sectors awarded in the infrastructure sector during the last ten years is worth more than USD...
Celebrate Ramadan with traditional flavours in Arabesque settings
Make this Holy Moth of Ramadan truly memorable by sharing special moments with family and friends at The Address Hotels + Resorts, Dubai’s five...
Owners and agents inflate rents, property prices in Dubai
During the last few weeks, new trend has emerged within the Dubai real estate market. Property owners and agents are jointly trying to inflate...