Public Sector to observe national day, Eid Al Adha from 2...
Federal ministries, department and entities will remain closed from 2nd December 2008 (4th Zul Hija 1429) up to 11th December 2008 (13th Zul Hija...
Property sales in Dubai and Abu Dhabi stand still
Real estate Industry shrinks
Property Consultants loose jobs
Property sales in Dubai and Abu Dhabi have come to a near standstill, according to real estate industry...
Liquidity package for Dubai under consideration
Officials from Dubai are approaching the UAE government regarding a loan facility that would make state funds available to companies as international sources of...
Global economy enters recession
According Credit Suisse Group, the financial services company, headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland since 1856, the short-run outlook for the global economy is gloomy and...
Aftershock impact of financial crisis on manufacturing, financial and real estate...
Business ownership structure in UAE differs from that in the Western countries. About 95 per cent of the local companies are small and medium-size family enterprises.
Bargain Property Hunters
Dubai property broker was approached yesterday by two clients who are ready to purchase property right now.
The first one is looking for 2 bedroom...
DED hosts high-profile Nigerian delegation
The Department of Economic Development (DED) presented an overview of Dubai’s current economic growth and investment opportunities to a visiting delegation of more...
The deadline for Dubai developers to register with the Land Department...
In August the Government introduced Law No 13, which regulates initial property registration in Dubai. It aims is to create further consumer ease and...
Crisis Frustration hits the Real Estate Sector
The global recession or depression is well on the way as the financial crisis hits stock markets and banks all over the world and...
Dubai Mall to open on November 4
The new opening date for The Dubai Mall, one of the world's largest shopping and entertainment destinations, is November 4, 2008, reported the Emirates...
Financial Crisis for real
Warren Buffet's tenet: "Be fearful when others are greedy... (and vice versa)"
While many will say that the Middle East shouldn’t pretend its not happening,...
Sovereign Wealth Funds could invest as much as $725b in real...
Sovereign Wealth Funds could, potentially, invest as much as $725 billion over the next seven years, states a new report by CB Richard...
Emirates Terminal 3 operational from today
From today, October 14, Dubai Airports begins the phased transition of operations to Emirates Terminal 3 at Dubai International - the new facility dedicated...
New Legal edict on Patent protection in UAE
The legal period of protection valid for a patent will be ten years in UAE, the Legislation and Legal edicts directorate has resolved, reported...
Checking the pulse of the Middle East real estate market
Equity-rich Middle East property developers see increasing real estate opportunities in spite of uncertainty in the global markets, say the organisers of Cityscape Dubai...
Eyecare needed
"I have an eye disease (glaucoma) then it became so bad & i can't see now, & don't have enough money to do a...
Interior Ministry calls all “stateless” persons to get applications on Sunday
The Ministry of Interior has enacted flexible procedures to receive streamline registration at the centres recently set up for receiving stateless persons as of...