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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A new design-led hotel has opened in Al Jaddaf
Located in the centre of Dubai’s Cultural Village … In the rooms, you’ll find a luxury bed, walk-in high-pressure rain shower, complimentary high-speed WiFi, 49-inch HDTV and a complimentary breakfast included in the room rate.
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Dubai hospitals trial latest medical headband technology to cut stroke deaths
Next generation health technology is being slowly drip-fed into hospitals and clinics in Dubai to see what impact they could make to the lives of thousands of patients in the near future. A trial period for the latest intake on the Dubai Future Accelerator …
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Abu Dhabi’s VPS Healthcare Said to Hire Rothschild for IPO
The Abu Dhabi-based healthcare provider could sell shares as early as next year, some of the people said, asking not to be identified because the matter is private. A final decision hasn’t been made and the company may decide not to proceed with a sale …
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Dubai’s water, theme parks cut entry fees
Dubai: Leisure parks can be exciting for everyone … That’s about Dh600 to Dh2,520 for a family of four on a day out. The good news is that a number of amusement parks have recently slashed their door prices and UAE residents can save up to 50 per …
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UAE residency move ‘to help boost property sector’
The UAE cabinet, presided over by Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, has approved steps that would allow for 100 per cent ownership of UAE-based businesses by foreign investors by the end …
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UAE Bayut’s mother company expanding with Mubawab-Morocco
In a statement, Emerging Markets Property Group (EMPG), the parent company of UAE real estate portal Bayut.com, announced that it has acquired Morocco’s largest property portal Mubawab. Headquartered in Casablanca, Mubawab was founded in 2011 by …
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Danube Group well positioned to serve property buyers and investors in Dubai’s real estate as UAE extends residency to 10 years
Udaipur : The latest UAE Cabinet’s twin decisions to extend the residency permit up to 10 years for foreign investors, qualified professionals and talented students as well as offer 100 percent foreign ownership of private companies are expected to steer …
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Long-term visas to boost investment in UAE or not?
The new long-term visa for international investors and specialist professionals will have far-reaching impacts on the property market in the UAE. According to Dubbizle, a property website, the change will help boost the real estate sector and encourage …
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Dubai Customs Showcases IPR Efforts to Japanese Delegation
Dubai Customs’ IPR Department received a Japanese business delegation at its main building in Mina Rashid. Yousef Ozair, Director of Intellectual Property Rights Department (IPR), Narmin Ahmad Ali Issa, Director of Legal Affairs Department, Mohammed bin …
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Property for sale in UAE
Browse listings of houses, apartments, land, commercial property and other real estate for sale in UAE, advertised by owners, agents, developers & portals or jump to results for popular locations using the links on the right. Something of a playground for …
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Look: This UAE hotel is going plastic-free
… luxury hotel is opening in the UAE in just a few months and it is making a special pledge that only just a few in the industry have so far done. Jumeirah announced on Wednesday that its 293-room beachfront property in Saadiyat island, Abu Dhabi …
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Video: How Zoom Property, Dubai’s new property portal, plans to grow in a busy market
There’s a new property portal on the market, Zoom Property. What’s unique about it and is there even room in the market for such a venture? Gary Dalton is the company’s managing director. He says that Zoom launched with 20,000 properties on its efficient …
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UAE strives to become financial innovation center, taking advantage of China’s B&R Initiative
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has stepped up its efforts to position itself as a center of banking and financial technology innovation to take advantage of the China-proposed Belt and Road (B&R) Initiative. The efforts are led by the Abu Dhabi Global …
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UAE students shine in CBSE Class 12 results
Dubai: Indian schools in the UAE have once again reported strong performance by their students in the CBSE Class 12 exams as the results were announced on Saturday, with many school toppers scoring high 90s. There is no official toppers’ list from the …
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Cyclone Mekunu brings scattered showers in UAE
Mohammad Al Ebri, director of the National Centre of Meteorology (NCM) in Abu Dhabi, told Gulf News on Friday that Mekunu was a Category 2 storm on Friday, with winds of up to 167km/h at its centre, but has started to weaken. On Saturday, weathermen …
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Abu Dhabi’s problem with the Muslim Brotherhood
The blockade of Qatar, which is about to enter its second year, appears to be motivated in part by Abu Dhabi’s long-held antipathy towards individuals, institutions, and governments that appear supportive of “political Islam”, which the UAE government has …
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