With the introduction of a 10-year-residence visa for highly-skilled workers and investors, it has created more certainty for expats and increased confidence for investors, which will have a direct …
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Saudis, UAE express support for Sudan military council
The UAE said it welcomed the swearing-in of Gen. Abdel-Fattah Burhan on Friday as head of that council. (This story has not been edited by Business Standard staff and is auto-generated from a …
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WhatsApp, Facebook, Instagram down worldwide, many UAE users affected
According to downdetector.com, issues began at around 6.30am eastern time (around 2.30pm UAE time). In the UAE, while some users reported receiving messages sporadically on WhatsApp, many took to …
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Bloom Properties to showcase diversified project portfolio at Cityscape Abu Dhabi 2019
Developer to expand footprint, enhance offerings in UAE market in 2019 Bloom to exhibit at stand 6D10 in Hall E of Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre Abu Dhabi: Bloom Properties, a Bloom Holding …
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Tilal Properties to Showcase Tilal City at Cityscape Abu Dhabi
The real estate developer eyes big sales of land plots for its mega project in Sharjah Tilal Properties, a joint venture between Sharjah Asset Management and Eskan Real Estate Development, announced …
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UAE Properties Offer One of Best Returns Worldwide
… top-10 global cities for best rental returns Abu Dhabi and Dubai offer one of the best rental returns as both the emirates are ranked among the world’s top-10 cities where investments in property …
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Dubai property market Quarter 1 report: Allsopp & Allsopp
Allsopp & Allsopp’s Quarter 1 (Q1) of 2019 has seen a rise in buyer and tenant registration against a backdrop continued reports of oversupply in the Dubai property market. Allsopp & Allsopp’s Quarter …
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Dubai International Runway Closure May Cut Seats by 29%
Available airline seats at Dubai International will decline by 29 percent as the world’s busiest airport upgrades a runway. Dubai Airports will commence the 45-day long refurbishment of the southern …
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Abu Dhabi consolidates banking sector
In January, three Abu Dhabi banks announced plans to merge, creating UAE’s third largest financial institution and the fifth largest in the GCC in terms of assets. T h e A r a b W e e k l y The Arab …
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UAE gold prices fall, but buyers are in for another rate this week
Dubai: Gold jewellery buyers in the UAE are in for some bargains if they feel like popping into the shops today, as the precious metal has recently slumped to its lowest level in two weeks. Gold …
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UAE property market: Investment in real estate offers one of the best returns
Abu Dhabi and Dubai offer one of the best rental returns as both the emirates are ranked among the world’s top-10 cities where investments in property can get handsome gains. According to real estate …
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UAE, South Korea renew Dh20b currency swap…
A currency swap is a tool for defending against financial turmoil by allowing a country beset by a liquidity crunch to borrow money from others with its own currency. The UAE is South Korea’s …
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Bangladeshi family remembers mother honored by UAE
DHAKA: Khurshid Alam, 55, was watering the orchard in his backyard on Oct. 25, 2014 when he received news of the sudden death of his wife, Sufia Akhter Jusna, in the UAE. Sufia, 46, was a mother of …
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UAE real estate offers one of the best returns
Abu Dhabi and Dubai offer one of the best rental returns as both the emirates are ranked among the world’s top-10 cities where investments in property can get handsome gains. According to real estate …
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Video: New Sharjah-Khor Fakkan road opens
The 89-km Sharjah-Khor Fakkan Road Project, built at a cost of Dh5.5 billion. Image Credit: Gulf News/ Twitter They have been undertaken on the directives of His Highness Dr Shaikh Sultan Bin …
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Government initiatives, private sector efforts to stimulate demand expected to drive Dubai real estate market
With ample choices available for tenants, landlords continue to offer incentives in order to retain current occupants – this trend is expected to continue over the next 12 months, according to the …
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GCC finance ministers meet
The Finance Ministers of Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Kuwait and Bahrain met on the sidelines of the 2019 Spring Meetings of the World Bank Group and International Monetary Fund yesterday. …
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