In Dubai only, the solar power plants under construction at this time are much larger than the largest existing nuclear reactors in the world. Solar energy, and more generally renewable energies, is n…
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Take the ferry from Dubai Marina to The Dubai Mall
Dubai Marina and The Dubai Mall are two of the city’s most popular tourist hotspots – and now you can get a ferry between the two. The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has launched a new service co…
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UAE to be fastest growing GCC economy in 2019: IIF
said in an another UAE research that outlook for the UAE’s GDP growth in 2018 and 2019 remains positive on the back of higher oil prices, a range of stimulus packages and easing of business regulation…
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European Parliament President Calls for Strengthening Cooperation with UAE in Humanitarian, Relief Work
BRUSSELS — His Excellency Antonio Tajani, President of the European Parliament, expressed his deep appreciation for the UAE’s global humanitarian and relief efforts, manifested through the …
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UAE energy minister says 1.2 million barrel-per-day cut is enough to balance markets
The UAE energy minister said a global oil pact that is trimming … The minister also dismissed tweets by US President Donald Trump against the alliance saying Opec+ were not in “the business of trust…
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UAE private sector activity dips, but optimism remains strong
In terms of recruitment, efforts to control costs discouraged firms from hiring additional workers at the end of 2018, despite increasing new business. “Employment was broadly unchanged, following a m…
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Man Group to fight $156m Kuwaiti lawsuit
Hedge funds are coming off their worst year in seven years … the Kuwaiti pension fund was pushing ahead with liquidation proceedings against Abraaj, upending the Dubai-based private equity firm’s at…
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Abu Dhabi fund, developer seek to sell Chrysler Building
The building’s owners, the Abu Dhabi Investment Council and New York developer Tishman Speyer, have hired commercial real estate firm CBRE Group Inc. to market the office tower, CBRE spokesman Aaron R…
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UAE consumers willing to share data with retailers despite cybercrime threats
In the UAE, sectors that enjoyed the highest level of trust among consumers are healthcare (63 per cent), banking (52 per cent), retail (51 per cent) and technology (38 per cent), while the least trus…
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Abu Dhabi fund, NY developer seek to sell Chrysler Building
The building’s owners have hired commercial real estate firm CBRE Group Inc. to market the Manhattan office tower that once served as the headquarters of the Chrysler Corp. The Chrysler Building was p…
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AFC Asian Cup 2019: India vs UAE – TV channel, live stream, squad news & preview
India will lock horns against UAE in their second Group A encounter in the AFC Asian Cup 2019 at the Zayed Sports City Stadium in Abu Dhabi, UAE, on Thursday evening. The 2019 AFC Asian Cup will …
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Average Dubai property prices soften further by 4%
Dubai’s residential sector in the final quarter of 2018 witnessed a continuation of the tough trading conditions experienced in previous quarters, according to new research by Chestertons. Average apa…
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R Hotels appoints commercial director for Dubai properties
R Hotels has appointed Nevil D’souza as commercial director for its Dubai properties. D’souza will be responsible for the overall sales and marketing strategies of the group’s four hotels in the emira…
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Three-fourth of UAE consumers are willing to share data despite cybercrime threats
In the UAE, sectors that enjoyed the highest level of trust among consumers are healthcare (63 per cent), banking (52 per cent), retail (51 per cent) and technology (38 percent), while the least trust…
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Abu Dhabi said to mull sale of New York’s Chrysler Building
In 2008, the Abu Dhabi government fund paid $800 million for a 90 percent stake in the property, the report says. Subscribe to Arabian Business’ newsletter to receive the latest breaking news and busi…
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UAE residential prices, rents likely to soften in 2019
The residential prices and rents in the UAE property sector are likely to soften in 2019, however there could be additional demand in the coming months which will help underpin the market as a result …
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The great outdoors: Adventures in Dubai
DUBAI:Those living in the UAE have been enjoying the cooler months recently, but blink and it will all soon be over to make way for Ramadan and then the summer months (speaking of which, where did 201…
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