Smart Dubai aims to implement blockchain technology in the public sector this year, ahead of its planned rollout in 2020, a senior official said on Sunday. Dr Aisha Bint Butti bin Bishr, director-general, Smart Dubai Office, said the entity is currently …
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Rory McIlroy making a comeback in Abu Dhabi
ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates — After a long layoff from golf, Rory McIlroy has some newfound sympathy for Tiger Woods. The 28-year-old Northern Irishman is making a comeback at the Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship after ending his season early last year.
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Abu Dhabi to build world’s largest desalination facility
Abu Dhabi: Abu Dhabi will build world’s largest desalination facility by 2021, which will cater to the water demands of Abu Dhabi and Northern Emirates, a top official announced here on Tuesday. The Dh2-billion Taweela Reverse Osmosis (RO) Independent …
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Why investing in Sharjah property is a no-brainer
The Sharjah real estate market did not get its due until the government relaxed rules and opened investment to expatriate buyers on 100-year leases in 2014. This decision resulted in a handful of developers launching large, master-planned communities to …
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Gemini Property Developers Appoints National Piling for 29-Storeyed Symphony – Business Bay
Gemini Property Developers, a Dubai-based boutique real estate developer, has announced the appointment of National Piling as piling and shoring contractor for the upcoming 29-storeyed Symphony – Business Bay, being developed at Business Bay area – the …
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Sharjah Police install radars to detect parking violations
And if you do not heed to the warning, you will be booked. The Sharjah Police have installed new radars to catch motorists who illegally use parking spaces allocated for people of determination. The environment-friendly radars – which are in a trial phase …
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Senior Property Consultant – Shades Properties – Dubai Jobs
We are looking for an experienced Senior Property Consultant to join Shades Luxury Properties Team. The candidate must have minimum 3 years experience in a similar position, proven record of successful sales, strong communication skills, the ability to …
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Dubai launches real estate promotion plan
The Dubai Land Department (DLD) has launched its 2018 real estate promotion plan for the Real Estate Investment Management and Promotion Centre, the department’s investment arm. DLD held a press conference in the presence of Sultan Butti bin Mejren …
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Revealed: Top 10 Priciest Dubai Property Deals in 2017
A penthouse on the Palm that went for Dh102 million was the priciest deal in Dubai’s property market in 2017, while two villas at Emirates Hills went for Dh95 million and Dh90 million, respectively. When it comes to high-end villas, Emirates Hills …
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Construction to begin on Rotana’s new Dubai property
Rotana’s new Dubai property, Sabah Rotana, has received been granted approval to begin construction by the Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing (DTCM). The property will be established under the category rating of ‘five-star’ and ‘Tourism property’.
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Dubai’s Top 10 Most Expensive Areas in 2018
Latest Dubai Real Estate trends report reveals that Downtown Dubai tops the most expensive neighbourhood to rent and buy apartment in Dubai, while Emirates Hills is the most expensive area to buy or rent a villa in the city. Those in search of a residence …
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AccorHotels signs with Nakheel for latest Dubai property
Developer Nakheel and AccorHotels have signed a management agreement for ibis Dubai Jumeirah Village Circle, further strengthening their strategic partnership for Dubai hospitality projects. The agreement, inked today by Nakheel chairman Ali Rashid Lootah …
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Why it is the best time to invest in Dubai’s real estate market
UAE. Dubai’s residential real estate sector appears to be flattening out after a three-year price drop. Brokers are reporting growing interest from potential investors, this could be the best time to buy, according to many real estates exerts. Dubai’s …
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VP Business Technology – Michael Page International (UAE) Limited – Dubai Jobs
To contribute to the development and lead the implementation of innovative and fit-for-purpose technology solutions and systems for the assigned area within Group, in alignment with the overarching strategy, in order to enable the relevant area to meet its …
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Uganda: Govt Donates 27 Square Miles of Land to UAE Investor
Sources from the state house say the UAE investor, Dr Ahmed Eltigani Al Mansourie will bring in a new technology to fertilise cows that produce high milk. The president reportedly promised to allocate the free land during a meeting on Friday at the …
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Exclusive technology partnerships highlight new security solutions to meet regional requirements
UAE. AgilityGrid, a Dubai-based Solutions Provider that delivers … to showcase our video and IP CCTV security solutions that are customized to meet the security and technology regulations put in place by our regional governments to safeguard cities …
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Saudi solar company to adopt green crypto-currency
Nicholas Gogerty, Founder of SolarCoin Foundation, said, “Awarding coins to solar energy producers such as ACWA Power … to receive the latest breaking news and business stories in Dubai,the UAE and the GCC straight to your inbox.
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