according to state news agency WAM. The report monitors commercial activities in Abu Dhabi, mainly new licence issuances, renewals, modifications, permits, announcements, violations, fees and other types of transaction activities. The DED has devised a …
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Sustainable beachfront resort arrives in Abu Dhabi
Jumeirah at Saadiyat Island Resort, Abu Dhabi will open its doors on Nov. 11. This beachfront resort is 10 minutes from downtown Abu Dhabi and 20 minutes from Abu Dhabi International Airport. The 293-room hotel will be plastic bottle and plastic straw free.
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The Entire Cast Of Race 3 Shot Amidst High Military & Security In Abu Dhabi
The sequence that is shot in deserts of Liwa in Abu Dhabi required high military and security as there were explosions and intense car chase sequences being shot for the film. It was shot simultaneously on three units of the film with a set of actors …
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Abu Dhabi issues 2,935 new licences in Q1
The report monitors commercial activities in Abu Dhabi, mainly new licence issuances, renewals, modifications, permits, announcements, violations, fees and other types of transaction activities, reported Emirates news agency Wam. Mohammed Munif Al Mansouri …
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Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank Egypt SAE : ADIB profits record EGP 157m end-March
Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank Egypt (ADIB) realised net profits of EGP 157m in the first quarter (Q1) of 2018 that ended on 31 March, up from EGP 74m in Q1 2017, marking an increase of 113%. Q1 2018 represents a major positive turning point in ADIBs financial …
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Dubai announces plan to take all real estate deals online
Dubai Land Department (DLD) has announced plans for the Real Estate Self Transaction (REST), a platform for conducting real estate trading and transactions with multiple parties anywhere and anytime. The new platform, part of DLD’s contribution to the …
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Dubai gov real estate platform aims to cut out agents
Dubai Land Department (DLD) has announced plans for a real estate platform designed to cut out property management and service agents and reduce paper documents. The Real Estate Self Transaction (REST) portal will allow landlords to trade and sell their …
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This new hotel in Dubai is all about design
Sited in the Dubai Cultural Village, it is the first certified member … With luxury beds in each room, high-pressure rain showers, high-speed WiFi and HDTV with Google Chromecast, guests aren’t going to be left bored during their stay.
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Dubai gold prices fall after previous week’s rally
Dubai: Gold jewellery buyers in the UAE can still score some bargains today (Monday), with the bullion prices dipping slightly following a rally last week. The price of 24-karat gold stood at Dh157.25 per gram as of 11.30am, nearly D5 cheaper compared to …
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UAE gold jewellers shed their focus on 22 karats
Dubai: The UAE’s gold jewellery retailers are shedding their obsession with the 22 karat. They are working to create a new generation of shoppers — the younger ones, preferably — and the way they are doing this is through the 18k route. Their …
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Limited introduction expected for new UAE ownership law, says Al Mulla
chairman of Dubai law firm Baker & McKenzie. Speaking to Arabian Business, he said the new law will primarily aim to attract specific sectors such as nuclear technology. “I don’t think [the ownership law] will apply across the board to everyone …
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Dubai carried out a Happiness Inspection… for food
Dubai: Happiness in society can be measured in a number of ways, such as a low crime rate, a balanced work-life relationship, exercise and yes, it can also be found in safe and healthy food. In the last year, Dubai Municipality carried out a Happiness …
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UAE- Islamic finance gets IMF backing
(MENAFN – Khaleej Times) The Islamic banking industry is set to flourish further even in non-conventional markets as the International Monetary Fund (IMF) approved a plan to incorporate Islamic finance into its financial sector assessments of select …
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UAE residents becoming more financially cautious
Dubai: UAE residents are keeping better track of their money than they were four years ago, with more people being careful about budgeting and fewer living beyond their means. According to the latest Moneysmart Index launched by Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank …
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UAE projects pick up momentum on higher government spending
The UAE witnessed solid increase in project awards in the first quarter of 2018 denoting improving investment momentum driven by higher public spending. According to data from Meed Projects and Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank (ADCB) on project award in the GCC …
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Video: Why now is the right time to invest in Dubai property
Joanne Phillips, general manager of the mortgage division at Holborn Assets, says now is a great time to buy in Dubai. But she warns: “It’s a very difficult market to predict. People have been saying we’ve bottomed out for the last six months, but honestly …
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UAE Banks Operate 5,274 ATMs
according to UAE Central Bank statistics. On a different note, Central Bank statistics released recently on the latest financial developments in the country by the end of March indicated that the number of national banks stood at 22, with their branches …
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