Demand for luxury properties in Dubai is outstripping market supply, as buyers are now looking to own prime holiday homes and permanent residences in the emirate, according to industry sources. …
European investors responsible for a surge in demand in Dubai’s secondary property market: report
Properties in Dubai’s mid-to-luxury segment are seeing demand outstrip supply, super-premium properties are being bought quickly, and even the secondary market witnessed a threefold increase in in …
Srinagar-Sharjah flight project shelved
The Srinagar-Sharjah international flight, a project launched by New Delhi with much fanfare, has been grounded for being economically unviable since Pakistan denied airspace. Go First, which operated …
UAE summons Israeli ambassador to protest against events at Al-Aqsa Mosque
Reem bint Ebrahim Al Hashimy the United Arab Emirates UAE minister of state for International Cooperation MoFAIC has summoned Amir Hayek Israeli ambassad …
‘In Dubai I can save for a home and enjoy life – why would I return to teach in Ireland?’
An Irish teacher who has been working in Dubai for nine years says the housing crisis has deterred him from returning home with his partner.
Rare rough ruby worth up to US$120m goes on show in Dubai ahead of auction
A rare rough ruby dubbed one of the world’s biggest has gone on display for the first time ahead of an auction in the Gulf emirate of Dubai. The 8,400-carat stone — nicknamed Burj Alhamal and weighing …
UAE summons Swedish envoy over far right group’s burning of Quran
The UAE on Tuesday summoned the ambassador of Sweden to the UAE over the planned burning of copies of the Quran by extremists. Reem Al Hashimy, Minister of State for International Co-operation, told …
UAE puts ‘Principles of the 50’ into practice with new approach to federal projects
A series of meetings has been held to set out the way the UAE federal government will work in the future. It will shift its focus to “short-term transformational projects” and give more control to …
Desertraja Makes Tourism in Dubai a Fun Experience
Desertraja is preparing for another busy tourist season in Dubai. They are the leading desert safari transportation company in the Dubai desert. Each …
Towards Net Zero: Nestlé Pure Life & Yellow Door Energy Switch on Solar Carport in United Arab Emirates
Nestlé Pure Life and Yellow Door Energy successfully commission a 2,400 megawatt-hours of renewable electricity which will reduce carbon emis …
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Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank joins UAE Trade Connect fintech consortium
UTC is already enhancing its capabilities to provide in-depth information about suspicious elements of invoices presented for financing. by A Staff …
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Over 17,000 issued and renewed licenses in Sharjah during 2022 Q1
Sharjah Economic Development Department (SEDD) revealed that the first quarter of 2022 witnesses a remarkable growth in the number of issued and renewed licenses. Therefore, the total number of …
Abu Dhabi: New Louvre exhibition shows visitors how paper was utilised across cultures
Dozens of artworks and objects from 16 museums, cultural institutions and private collections will be on display at the new exhibition at Louvre Abu Dhabi which kicked off on Tuesday. Mohamed Khalifa …
Irishman brokers the most expensive property sale ever recorded in Dubai
A custom-built, 33,300-square-foot mega-mansion that sold earlier this month for AED 280 million (€70.5 million), now holds the record for Dubai’s most expensive villa. The previous long-standing …
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Sharjah Police to kick off Ramadan Councils of Excellence on Wed
Sharjah24: Under the patronage and presence of His Excellency Major General Saif Al Zari Al Shamsi, Commander-in-Chief of Sharjah Police, the Forum of the Virtual Ramadan Councils of Excellence will …
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Srinagar-Sharjah flight grounded after Pak’s airspace denial
Months after Union Home Minister launched the Srinagar-Sharjah flight with much fanfare from Srinagar airport, officials say the flight has been suspended due to the airspace restriction by Pakistan.
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What are the UAE’s new visa rules? Business Extra explains
On Monday the UAE Cabinet announced one of the biggest overhauls to the UAE’s visa system in years.To explain the details, co-hosts Mustafa Alrawi and Kelsey Warner are joined by Haider Hussain, a …
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