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Colliers International Global Investor Sentiment Survey: Property Clock Chimes 4:30...

Real Estate Investors Worldwide See Market Ready to Rebound Middle East respondents to Colliers International’s 2010 Global Investor Sentiment Survey view the market...

Emaar Properties PJSC focusing on India

Mohammed A Alabbar, Chairman EMAAR Properties speaks to Bloomberg UTV on the company's plan for India.

Arabic poetry becomes reality TV hit

It's been called the Arab world's answer to Pop Idol and it's taking the Middle East by storm. But instead of singing their way...

flydubai does the double with flights to Istanbul and Assiut

Just two weeks after launching GCC routes Muscat and Kuwait City, flydubai, Dubai's first low cost airline, has announced further two routes - Assiut...

UAE Banking Sector Outlook

At the start of the year, analysts expected a binary scenario for UAE banks in 2010 on  the back of a slow but steady...

DIFC Courts have Limited Jurisdiction over Property Disputs

Judge Sir Anthony Colman has thrown out a case brought by an investor against Damac Properties because the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) Courts...

At the Top reopens to the public today

At the Top, the observation deck of Burj Khalifa, world's tallest skyscraper, reopened today, two months after an elevator malfunction forced it to close. Dozens...

Apple’s iPad is not launching in Dubai tomorrow!

Apple’s IPad launches This Saturday Meet iPad: Available in Dubai after 3rd of April, 2010 Dubai Chronicle confirmed with iStyle, the Dubai based Apple distributor, that...

UAE mourns death of Shaikh Ahmed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan

President His Highness Shaikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan mourned the death of Shaikh Ahmed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, who died in a glider...

Nakheel to offer sukuk to trade creditors

Nakheel trade creditors will be offered a large-scale Islamic bond as part of a debt restructuring plan issued by parent firm Dubai World last...

Damas signs standstill agreement with bank lenders

Agreement allows company to further develop restructuring plan, focus on long-term stability and growth Represents significant vote of confidence by bank lenders...

Dealing with Dubai’s Debt

It's exactly four months since Dubai sent shockwaves around the world, when one of its biggest companies, Dubai World asked for a delay in...

Al Rayan’s Khan Says Momentum Building in Dubai Stocks

Akber Khan, a director at Al Rayan Investment, talks with Bloomberg's Linzie Janis about the outlook for stocks in Dubai and the rest of...

Statement from Sheikh Ahmed Bin Saeed Al Maktoum about the restructuring...

Dubai Government Offers Dubai World $9.5 Billion in New Funds Dubai World and Nakheel will today announce proposals for the restructuring of their liabilities...

Detailed Statement from Dubai World is expected after Creditors review The...

Dubai World's chief restructuring officer, Deloitte's Aidan Birkett, met with creditors on Wednesday afternoon to discuss restructuring plans for $26 billion of debt. The...

Dubai World talks with creditors look very positive

Dubai World has been locked in talks with a seven-member panel of creditors in a Dubai hotel, discussing the firm's long-awaited debt proposal. "Thing looks...