DUBAI: Al-Habtoor Group, the Dubai-based hotelier and leisure … Europe and the US — was still considering an initial public offering of shares on a stock market. It got close to an IPO three years a…
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Abu Dhabi clarifies rumour on ‘plastic’ lettuce
Dubai: The food authority in Abu Dhabi has debunked a viral video spreading on WhatsApp … and should be washed thoroughly.” Fake news surrounding romain lettuce started circulating online to as earl…
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Aldar Properties Q2 profit drops 28%, misses estimates
Aldar Properties, Abu Dhabi’s largest property developer, on Tuesday missed estimates with a 28 per cent fall in second-quarter profit which it blamed on a revaluation of properties related to its ret…
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Abu Dhabi to build community market, service station
Abu Dhabi City Municipality has signed agreements with property developers to construct a community market in Mohammed bin Zayed City and a service station for residential districts at Al Shawamekth c…
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Aldar Properties’ revenue surges to $816m in H1
Aldar Properties, a leading real estate developer in Abu Dhabi, UAE, has delivered a resilient underlying performance across its businesses for the first half of 2018 compared to the same period last …
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Dubai Builder Sees Property Slump Lasting for Years
A United Arab Emirates developer who says he’s waiting for a market rebound before starting a $4 billion project expects the country’s property slump to run for another three years, despite the govern…
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Abu Dhabi University invests $5.4m in expansion, upgrade of campuses
Abu Dhabi University currently hosts over 7,000 students of 70 different nationalities across its three campuses. Subscribe to Arabian Business’ newsletter to receive the latest breaking news and busi…
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Abu Dhabi Chamber exempts businesses with delayed membership renewals from fines
The Abu Dhabi Chamber of Commerce and Industry issued a resolution to exempt private sector companies and institutions in Abu Dhabi from all fines that are due to delayed membership renewals of 24 mon…
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Tourist in Dubai racks up Dh170,000 in speeding fines in under 4 hours
A Dubai Police officials told Gulf News that radars capture the licence plate numbers of speeding vehicles, not the people driving them. He added that Dubai Police cannot interfere in such cases and a…
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Toxic paint on walls? Dubai Municipality clarifies
Dubai: The quality of ventilation in new buildings has been the subject of debate across social networking sites. A recent allegation on social media claimed that newly-painted walls were toxic, and p…
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DUBAI news
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Iran’s former hard-line President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad’s quest to return to the spotlight now includes weighing in on a spat between President Donald Trump and basketball …
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Good news, Dubai is going to start cooling down this month
The appearance of the Suhail star signals that summer is drawing to a close, and it will be visible later this month… From dashboards that feel as hot as the sun, to humidity levels feeling like they’ …
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Dubai tourist racks up £36k in speeding fines in rented supercar
The unidentified man racked up tens of thousands of pounds in traffic fines in less than four hours after he rented a luxury supercar in Dubai. He reportedly broke the speed limit on one of the city’s …
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UAE amnesty 2018: Amnesty-seekers in Sharjah asked to approach Tasheel to rectify status
A senior GDRFA Sharjah official told Gulf News on Monday that all applications related to renewal of visas for overstaying residents, or issuing of new visas for illegal residents, are being handled b…
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Luxury supercar in Dubai racks up Dh170,000 fine in 3 hours
Dubai: A tourist in Dubai accumulated Dh170,000 in speeding fines within three hours as he drove 240 km/h on Shaikh Zayed Road. The British visitor rented a Lamborghini Huracan worth Dh1.3 million on …
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Abu Dhabi Municipality Signs Two Agreements for Community Markets at Mohammed Bin Zayed City, Service Station at Al Shawamekh
HE Saif Badr Al Qubaisi, General Manager of Abu Dhabi City Municipality, has signed two agreements with property developers. The first relates to constructing a community market in Mohammed bin Zayed …
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New facilities to improve Abu Dhabi suburbs
“Within Abu Dhabi city, residents live in apartments that are managed by property management companies and landlords, and who therefore provide the requisite services to tenants. In the suburbs, resid…
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