Buying Off-plan Property in Dubai – Pros & Cons
Buying off-plan property in Dubai is usually more affordable than purchasing already built apartments and houses. However, while the lower price of a property...
Dubai consumers highly satisfied with steps to resolve complaints
DED call centre receives 2,965 consumer complaints during first three months of 2014
82% consumers satisfied with complaints resolution
Complaints on services account for the largest...
Shortage of Half a Million Construction Workers Strikes Dubai
Dubai’s rapidly growing real estate sector caught unprepared not only residents, but also the construction sector. According to a recent research, the emirate will...
Investment in Dubai Real Estate Up 57% in Q1
Investment in Dubai’s real estate reached AED 35 billion in the first quarter of 2014, an increase of 57 percent from last year, according...
Dubai Real Estate Market Has an X-Factor
A new study calls Dubai a city with an X-factor!
Savills’ annual “12 Cities” report offers an index called “World City X-factor Ranking.” In it,...
Dubai Fashion Sector Trade Grows 8%
Dubai’s trade in fragrance, beauty and fashion-related products reached AED 206 billion in 2013, a rise of 8% from 2012, according to a new...
Dubai Private Schools Demand Increase in Fees
Private schools in Dubai demand yet another increase in tuition fees, claiming the rising inflation and consumer prices leave them with no revenues. (Read...
Record Number of Dubai Visitors Expected in April and May
The tourism and hospitality industries in Dubai are expecting record numbers of visitors during April and May due to the large number of events...
Dubai’s Cost of Living at All-time High
Last month, Dubai’s inflation rate jumped to its highest since 2009 driven by inflated property and food prices. According to the latest data, the...
Electric cars will invade Dubai sooner than you think
Authorities in Dubai are pushing further the idea of creating an eco-friendly, sustainable city with fresh and clearer air with a new project featuring...
Dubai is preparing to host the largest or most expensive World...
With hundreds of projects on the way and billions of dollars investments, Dubai is preparing to host the largest or at least the most...
Dubai’ s New Address System Launching in May
Residential and commercial buildings in Dubai will get precise map coordinates as part of Dubai Municipality’s Smart Geo Addressing System. The first phase of...
Emirates Airline Lands at The Dubai Mall
Emirates Airline brings A380 flight simulator and store to world’s most visited mall destination
Visitors to The Dubai Mall can now connect with aviation like...
Dubai’s main airport closure will lead to a temporary economic slowdown
Dubai International, the emirate’s main airport, will cut down its traffic over the next few months. The news was announced by the airport’s officials...
Fashion Forward Needs to Grow Up and Move Forward
As much as we were excited about the next season of Fashion Forward during the past few weeks, equally disappointed we are now after...
Dubai Consumer Confidence Index reached 143 points in Q1 of 2014
Consumer confidence rises as improving state of economy boosts personal finance and job prospects
Quarterly survey shows increase of four points in Consumer Confidence Index...
A Look into UAE’s Richest People Lives
UAE is known as one of the richest countries in the world, with extremely high density of millionaires. But how UAE's richest people live?...
UAE Performance on Latest Social Progress Index Pinpoints Key Weaknesses
The United Arab Emirates came 37th in the 2014 Social Progress Index. The country also holds the leading position in the Middle East region....