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The next generation of hotels: Brands adapt to Generation Y

The Millennial takeover is upon us as hotel brands adapt their strategies to cater to the next generation of consumers, and the hospitality industry...

Dubai Residential Market Research: Yield Compression; Recent Positivity Unsustainable

Today, Phidar Advisory released its Q1 end-quarter Dubai residential research note. This latest real estate report, which sounds more accurate than the press releases...

How to Be Happy in Recession

People are happier in stable economic environments than in down periods. And as a result of experiencing the newly unfolding recession, many of us...

More people on Earth are now obese than are underweight

More people on Earth are obese than are underweight, with one in five predicted to be overweight by the year 2025, researchers in England...

Fashion Forward, please don’t move backwards! Fans want you back

The best of Fashion Forward's seventh season, and indeed the most inspiring and refreshing was the enthusiasm of all young people who despite the...

In Pictures: Fashion Forward Dubai New Venue d3

Fashion Forward Dubai has moved to a new venue - the Dubai Design District. Use the arrows under the images to flip Dubai Chronicle'...

Shine bright like gold – 16% up in the first quarter of 2016

Gold futures advanced on Thursday, on track to mark their best quarterly performance since 1986. June gold gained $8.20, or 0.7%, to $1,236.80, after a...

Dubai’s Al Maktoum “to be able to handle 225 million passengers by 2020”

Dubai’s Al Maktoum is set to become the airport with the largest passenger handling capacity in the world, once its terminal building has been...

2016 Launch of Student Design and Student Research Competitions

The Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat (CTBUH) is now accepting submissions for two competitions intended for university students of all disciplines: The...