DED offers to resolve commercial disputes within 10 days

Traders who submit complaints to the Department of Economic Development (DED) in Dubai are now having them resolved within no more than 10 days....

World’s largest wellness village to launch in Dubai Healthcare City Phase...

Dubai Healthcare City, a health and wellness destination, today announced the launch of the world’s largest wellness concept in its Phase 2 expansion in...

First dedicated student accommodation facility in Dubai

Global Student Accommodation Group launches  first ‘Uninest’ student residences in Dubai Global Student Accommodation Group (GSA), the leading provider of student accommodation worldwide, has announced...

How to spot a thriving city: Look to its real estate

From state-of-the-art shopping centers to gleaming office towers and global logistics hubs, 30 cities command nearly half the world’s new investment in commercial buildings,...

For fresh food-to-go, think Pronto

Think Pronto. Love the taste! Fresh, healthy and tasty! Moreover, the variety of good food is available on the go! Surely you know Pronto, and most...

UAE ranks 2nd in annual Agility ranking of world’s emerging markets

The United Arab Emirates, home to the powerhouse economies of Dubai and Abu Dhabi, ranks ahead of much larger economies, finishing No. 2 overall...

State of the art movie theatre opens at Dragon Mart

Novo Cinemas, already a dominant player in the film exhibition market in the Middle East, continues to expand its footprint in the region. Following...

Despite headwinds, opportunities exist in Dubai’s real estate market in 2016

Deloitte Corporate Finance Limited has published its second annual Real Estate Predictions Report for Dubai, which provides an economic overview and review of Dubai’s...

Construction commences on ICD Brookfield Place

Investment Corporation of Dubai (ICD), the principal investment arm of the Government of Dubai, and Brookfield Property Partners today announced the groundbreaking of ICD...

Zayed Future Energy Prize Recognises Nine New Winners

Former Prime Minister of Norway, Dr. Gro Harlem Brundtland, yesterday received the Lifetime Achievement Award of the Zayed Future Energy Prize at an awards...

New fascinating Dubai project: The Green Planet Bio-Dome

Meraas to Launch The Green Planet – A Bio-Dome Inviting Visitors to Explore Our Planet’s Fascinating Flora and Fauna Educational and Recreational Facility Replicates Enchanting...

Emaar Properties kicks off sales of ‘Harbour Views’ residences

Global developer Emaar Properties is kicking off 2016 with the local and international sales launch of the opulent ‘Harbour Views’ residences in The Island...

53 percent of UAE residents don’t think they earn enough to...

A new survey on the saving habits of UAE residents revealed that 53 percent of respondents don’t think they earn enough money to allow...

World Reaches 100 Super-tall Skyscrapers; Dubai dominates with 18

World Reaches 100 Super-tall Skyscrapers with Completion of 432 Park Avenue There are now officially 100 supertall (300-plus-meter) skyscrapers in the world following the completion of...

UAE Real Estate Market in 2015: Subdued Demand, Limited New Supply

​​​JLL, the world's leading real estate investment and advisory firm, today released its annual review of the UAE Real Estate Market for 2015, assessing...

Non-tax revenues can generate at least 10% of GDP in UAE

Given the volatility and unpredictability of oil prices, the primary economic strategy for all GCC countries is to diversify government income and reduce dependency...

Dubai Real Estate International Demand Index dropped 83% by 2015’s end

Today, Phidar Advisory released its Q4 end-quarter Dubai residential research note. The report shows that residential prices dropped in the fourth quarter of 2015,...