AVANI Hotels & Resorts announced the signing of AVANI Hotel Suites & Branded Residences currently being developed in Dubai by ALFAHIM, one of the UAE’s largest conglomerates. Scheduled to open in 2020, the 48-storey new-build property will be the third …
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Expo 2020, strong economy bode well for Dubai realty
Dubai real estate has emerged as a mature and stable market in the wake of the global financial downturn and has a promising outlook riding on strong economic indicators and Expo 2020 projects, say experts. According to top industry executives, the emirate …
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Swissôtel welcomes new GM for Dubai properties
Swissôtel Hotels & Resorts has appointed Emiel Van Dijk as the general manager for both Swissôtel Al Ghurair and Swissôtel Living Al Ghurair in Dubai. Van Dijk brings 18 years of experience to the team, having worked in numerous divisions of hospitality …
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Marriott brand Aloft opens second hotel in Dubai
Aloft Hotels, a part of Marriott International, on Tuesday announced the opening of Aloft Me’aisam, the brand’s second property to open in Dubai and the fourth in the UAE. Owned and developed by Dubai Properties, the Aloft Me’aisam is situated in …
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Imperial Avenue by Shapoorji Pallonji. Downtown Dubai. Off Plan Dubai. – Dubai Video
Imperial Avenue by Shapoorji Pallonji. Impressive project in Downtown Dubai. Dubai Real Estate: Market cycle. Why this is the right time to buy property in Dubai. Dubai Real Estate: Payment Plans for Off Plan Projects. Dubai Real Estate: Ready Property Vs …
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FBR selects taxpayer for audit who invested in Dubai real estate
MULTAN: The Federal Board of Revenue Regional Tax Office has selected one taxpayer for audit who made investment in Dubai’s real estate. Source told Customs Today that the Federal Board of Revenue has provided complete details to the Regional Tax Office …
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STEP Conference in Dubai: key for tech, start-ups, SMEs, and everything digital
Why is Dubai Internet City partnering with STEP Conference? How is DIC supporting STEP in its capacity as a corporate business ecosystem? STEP is one of the foremost events for everything futuristic and transformational; bringing together an interesting …
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Dubai Duty Free makes strong start to 2018
“We have estimated it is going to cost us about AED100m ($27.2m) in arrivals sales, but expect to gain in departures which is 90% of our business.” With duty free goods sold to departing passengers from Dubai International and Al Maktoum exempt from …
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Abu Dhabi hotel guest numbers up 15pc in Feb
Hotels in Abu Dhabi recorded a 15.2 per cent increase in the number of … especially when we look at our average-length-of-stay and occupancy metrics.” – TradeArabia News Service
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Watch: How Dubai Police surprised a passenger
This was not the only initiative made by Dubai Police on International Happiness Day, as Gulf News earlier reported that passengers at Dubai International Airport had their passports stamped with a with a smiley face design and the title ‘Welcome to the …
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Easter appeal: Avoid carrying bags to church, St Mary’s Church Dubai parishioners urged
“We appreciate the help of the police here. And we appeal to our parishioners to be discreet,” said St Mary’s Dubai parish priest Fr. Lennie J A Connully told Gulf News. He urged the parishioners to observe the appeal, especially from Thursday until Sunday.
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Dubai World Cup Carnival News
Blue Point – A prolific winning juvenile, the 4-year-old was third in the Commonwealth Cup (G1) over 1200m at Royal Ascot last summer and broke the track record there with a win in October. The son of Shamardal has had only one run at Meydan and …
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UAE, South Korea commit to boost ties in new…
Addressing government and business leaders at the business forum, Moon emphasised the historic and cultural ties that the UAE and South Korea share, and highlighted the important role that South Korean companies have played in the UAE’s development over …
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Revealed: how AI could deliver 35% GDP boost to the UAE
Artificial intelligence (AI) could help increase the UAE’s gross domestic product by 35 percent by 2031, according to a new report. The Ministry of Economy said that the economic impact of the country’s investment in the technologies of the Fourth …
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UAE seeks closer ties with South Korea on renewables, AI
The UAE and South Korea on Tuesday pledged to deepen bilateral ties, particularly in the fields of renewable energy, aviation, healthcare and smart technology, during Korean President Moon Jae-in’s first diplomatic visit to the emirates this week.
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Dubai Press Club announces Arab Media Forum agenda
Dubai: Dubai Press Club (DPC … At a time when some media outlets have resorted to fake news and fabricated stories to serve their own agendas, it is important to reinforce professional values. This, she said, will help the media regain its reputation …
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Dubai’s oldest running club
Staying fit in Dubai is getting easier and easier, especially with groups like the Desert Road Runners. Eye Opener at 8: Russian diplomats expelled from U.S.
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