Dubai ranks as the third most affordable major global city for purchasing prime residential property, according to the findings of a new survey by Savills. Savills’ World Cities Prime Residential …
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Dubai’s DEWA cooperates with Stanford University for R&D in solar energy
Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) announced its cooperation with Stanford University in a number of research and development fields involving researchers at its Research and Development …
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Dubai issues 362 licences to Chinese investors
underlining the strong interest of Chinese investors in the competitive business environment of Dubai, a report issued by the Business Registration & Licensing (BRL) sector in the Department of …
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Dubai financial center introduces mandatory DC plan
Employers operating in Dubai International Financial Centre, the main financial services hub in the Middle East, will begin enrolling workers in a new mandatory defined contribution plan on Jan. 1. …
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Dubai plane lessor DAE secures $490m in loans to fund growth
with maturities ranging from three to seven years Dubai Aerospace Enterprise (DAE) secured $490 million in loans from three agreements to finance growth. Courtesy: Dubai Aerospace Enterprise Dubai …
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UAE military drawdown raises stakes in south Yemen
DUBAI — Attacks on Yemeni forces that form a core component of the Saudi-led military coalition in the south of the country risk further destabilizing Aden, seat of the government, and …
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Fury in Dubai as a cruel trainer is filmed straddling a captive dolphin
A trainer at Dubai Dolphinarium is being investigated for alleged animal … Dr Elsayed Mohammad, Regional Director of the International Fund for Animal Welfare, told Gulf News: ‘It is well known that …
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‘Floating solar panels’ may be used in Dubai
Floating solar panels may sound like sci-fi, but Dubai is looking into installing them for a more sustainable way to produce clean electricity, The Dubai Municipality and Dubai Electricity and Water …
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Dubai, 3rd most affordable major city for prime residential property
Savills World Cities Prime Residential Index notes Dubai’s decline in capital values over past 10 years, but highlights attraction of strong yields and affordability Savills has released its latest …
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UAE economy continues to expand, but prices soften
Business activity in the UAE’s non-oil economy continues to rise, with the amount of new orders expanding, but at a slower pace than in previous months. IHS Markit’s seasonally-adjusted UAE purchasing …
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UAE residents plan vacations despite airfare hike – News |
(MENAFN – Khaleej Times) UAE residents are labelled as last-minute planners, and they are okay with shelling out a few extra bucks if it means flying home for a short break or a mini-vacation to a …
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Humid and dusty weather in UAE until Eid weekend
The National Centre of Meteorology (NCM) has predicted that weather over the coming five days in the UAE will be humid and partly cloudy … Click/tap here to subscribe to Khaleej Times news alerts on …
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Supercars or not, Dubai impounds over 2,000 abandoned vehicles
It may remain a far-fetched dream as the job requirements may not meet the standard procedures adopted for abandoned cars here, car dealers in Dubai had told Gulf News. Leaving or abandoning any …
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Dubai’s Emaar Q2 profit falls 7.4% as Dubai property market cools – Nasdaq
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Dubai’s Emaar Q2 profit falls 7.4 pct as Dubai property market cools
Dubai’s largest listed developer Emaar Properties’ second-quarter profit fell 7.4% as the Middle East financial hub’s property market continues to cool. The emirate’s oversupplied …
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Nickelodeon Kids’ Choice Awards to be hosted in Abu Dhabi
Unlike many other news organizations, we have not put up a paywall … DUBAI – The Nickelodeon Kids’ Choice Awards will head to Abu Dhabi on Sept. 20 at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Center (ADNEC …
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UAE ranked in top 25 fastest fixed broadband speeds in the world
If you’ve been cruising through the internet in the UAE with ease, you’d be right to think it’s fast. In fact, so fast that it’s now jumped through the rankings as one of the speediest in the world. A …
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